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Spruce Gets $2 Million In Seed From Kleiner Perkins, Baseline And Cowboy Ventures To Put A Doctor In The Palm Of Your Hand

 There’ve been some great strides in telemedicine lately. This virtual way to see the doctor cuts down on commutes, wait time and potential costs associated with in-person visits. But most of what’s currently out there requires some sort of video … Continue reading

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Buck Mason, The American-Made Basics Brand, Sews Up $300K Seed Round

 Remember the “startup guy” uniform promoted by Banana Republic earlier this year? Well the guys at Buck Mason are looking to build an actual uniform, not necessarily just for startups, but for the guy who doesn’t want to waste mental … Continue reading

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Meet Wedg, Another Post-Snowden Personal Cloud Device

 Wedg is a self-hosted storage and email device, with sync and share features for cloud storage, plus support for media streaming, and website and app hosting — but this is a personal cloud, which sits in your home so your … Continue reading

IHS Introduces Engineering360, the World’s Largest Online Destination for Engineers

Dateline City: ENGLEWOOD, Colo. Creates single source for news, insight, content and community for engineers and technical professionals around the globe ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analytics, today introduced IHS Engineering360 (www.engineering360.com), … Continue reading

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The Nexus 6 Could Be A Giant-Sized Monster, But I Hope It Isn’t

 Google has a new Nexus 6 in the works, also potentially dubbed the “Nexus X,” and rumors abound about its potential specs. But 9to5Google has what might be the clearest look yet at this next iteration of Google’s Android reference … Continue reading

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Taulia Nabs Another $13M From Singapore’s EDBI And BBVA Ventures To Open New Offices Overseas

 Taulia has tacked on an additional $13 million in funding to its Series D round. Taulia had previously announced that it had raised $27 million, so it’s closing its financing out at a total of $40 million this time around. … Continue reading

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Social Platform Hootsuite Adds $60M To Its Coffers, Buys Zeetl To Integrate Voice

 Hootsuite, a platform that lets businesses and individuals monitor and manage social media interactions across some 35 different social networks, is stepping up its game with yet more funding and another acquisition. It has raised a further $60 million, and it is acquiring … Continue reading

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Eventbrite Now Has An All-In-One App For Event Organizers Called Neon

 Eventbrite’s new Neon, launching in the app store today, combines the functionality of both its organizer side apps At the Door and Entry Manager into one single smartphone app. Eventbrite has been working on making it easy to process ticket … Continue reading

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Its Audacity Undiminished, Udacity Raises $35 Million To Train A New Generation of Developers

 Udacity raises $35 million to take its mission to transform education worldwide. Read More

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Massdrop Raises $6.5M To Turn Group Buying Into A Broader Community Platform

 Massdrop, a startup offering what it calls “community-driven commerce,” is announcing that it has raised $6.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Mayfield Fund, with additional investment from previous backers Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, First … Continue reading