Leveling the (local) playing field: How tech can help merchants compete

March 1, 2013 11:26 pm

This is a guest post by Rene Reinsberg, CEO and Co-Founder at Locu There has been a lot of talk lately… Continue reading ⟩

Recruiting unicorns: How we hired top talent from Facebook, Google, and Apple

January 28, 2013 9:00 pm

Victor Ho is the CEO and Co-Founder of FiveStars. If you are the CEO of an early stage startup, or are… Continue reading ⟩

They’re in! Meet the DEMO Fall 2012 Speakers

October 1, 2012 3:50 pm

DEMO, a semiannual showcase of startups and new products, returns to Silicon Valley on Tuesday! We’ve got a blockbuster lineup of… Continue reading ⟩

Funding Daily: Thursday Night Fever

August 3, 2012 2:22 am

Investment news had a certain disco sparkle today. With all the gold, stars, light, motion, and daPulsing you’d think you… Continue reading ⟩

FiveStars raises $13.9M for modernizing old-school loyalty cards

August 2, 2012 7:20 pm

FiveStars raised a generous $13.9 million in a first round of funding for its rewards program that replaces old-school loyalty… Continue reading ⟩

Starbates uses smartphones to build restaurant loyalty

May 24, 2012 3:00 pm

July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Many restaurants have no clue who their customers are,… Continue reading ⟩

Y Combinator's best startups ever? Here are my favorites

March 23, 2011 12:11 am

Was the most recent class of startups incubated by Y Combinator the best group ever? That’s what Garry Tan told… Continue reading ⟩