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0	Badgeville amplifies gamification with version 2.0 Badgeville, which helps companies gamify their web sites, is launching version 2.0 of its social loyalty program today. The beefed-up program... Source: venturebeat.com Date: May 31, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Entrepreneur Corner: Life outside of the Valley and free-sample dangers Here’s the latest from VentureBeat’s Entrepreneur Corner. There’s no such thing as a free sample – Adding music to your business presentation –... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Jan 15, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	The king is dead! Long live the king! (Editor’s note: Michael Schutzler is CEO of Livemocha. He submitted this story to VentureBeat.) About a decade ago I was hired by the board of... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Jan 13, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Former Zynga exec lands at VC firm Maveron Andrew Trader, an early team member of red-hot gaming startup Zynga, is now joining venture capital firm Maveron, the company told VentureBeat late... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Oct 18, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Smartling lands $4M, continues frenzy of web translation It looks like competition among translation startups is heating up, with a number of companies popping up making substantial announcements in the last... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Mar 18, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Busuu.com pulls in angel funding for free online language courses Busuu.com, an online community offering free language courses, today announced it has secured an undisclosed six figure angel round from an Austrian... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Feb 24, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Language learning site Livemocha keeps growing — gets $8M boost Livemocha, the fast-growing site that lets people learn other languages for free — by matching them up with other native speakers online — has raised... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Dec 22, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Web technology is about to change how we learn The adult education industry is on the cusp of being massively disrupted by innovation in Web technology. Like other industries prior, it would like... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Oct 13, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Maveron Promotes Stoffer To Partner Seattle-based venture investor Maveron has promoted Jason Stoffer to Partner at the firm, the company said Thursday, from his prior role as Principal.... Source: nwinnovation.com Date: Jan 13, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Zoomingo Gets $1.3M For Shopping Discovery Seattle-based Zoomingo, a startup developing a mobile, shopping discovery app headed by Krishnan Seshadrinathan and Shirish Nadkarni, the former... Source: nwinnovation.com Date: Nov 14, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Livemocha Names Engineering VP Seattle-based Livemocha, the online site focused on language learning, said this week that it has named Damon Lanphear as its Vice President of... Source: nwinnovation.com Date: Jul 19, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	LiveMocha Targets $7.5M In Series C Seattle-based LiveMocha, is looking to raise $7.5M in a Series C funding round, according to a regulatory filing from the firm yesterday, and has so... Source: nwinnovation.com Date: Jul 15, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Busuu Raises Angel Round From Fon-Founder Martin Varsavsky Busuu.com, the language learning community, has raised an Angel round from FON-founder and serial entrepreneur Martin Varsavsky. The Madrid-based... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Apr 21, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	The Web as a Foreign Language: Free Language-Learning Resources Online The only activity that boasts more "fool-proof" and "easy" ways to reach goals than weight loss has to be learning a foreign language. The web is a... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Oct 25, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Online Language Learning Company Babbel Adds Voice Recognition Tool As important as memorizing vocabulary, conjugating verbs, and declining nouns are, nothing beats speaking practice when it comes to learning a foreign... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jun 23, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Livemocha Names Schutzler CEO Bellevue-based Livemocha, an online site focused on learning languages, announced today that it has hired Michael Schutzler as CEO of the firm.... Source: nwinnovation.com Date: Jun 8, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Livemocha makes $8 million Series B Online language learning program gets new funds for further product development Livemocha, an online language education program, has raised new... Source: vator.tv Date: Dec 22, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Livemocha Bags Another $8 Million From August Capital, Maveron Online language learning community Livemocha has secured a healthy $8 million in Series B funding in a round led by August Capital, with participation... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Dec 22, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	HOW TO: Learn and Practice Languages Using Social Media Laura I. Gómez is an online media executive and former college language instructor. You can follow her on latinageek.com and on Twitter... Source: mashable.com Date: Jun 30, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Babbel Launches EU Election Tutorials In anticipation of the upcoming European Union elections, Berlin-based language site Babbel just launched a "Politics and Voting" section to their... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jun 2, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0