TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

Women-led mobile gaming startup Robin Games raised funding around the idea of carving out a new niche in the market of “lifestyle gaming.” Today, the startup is releasing its first title to tackle this concept with the launch of a mobile game, PLAYHOUSE, which combines both gameplay and shopping in one experience.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 27, 2022

How to Achieve Startup Success from Day 1. Fulfilling a need – creativity spurs inspiration. I decided to challenge my creativity and figure out a new game that would appeal to the masses. When the nearby school hosted a free haircut and back-to-school supplies event, Popongo boards were there to entertain the kids.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

Despite the ups and downs, Amazon said in a press release detailing the One Medical acquisition that it plans to improve the quality of care across the board: We think health care is high on the list of experiences that need reinvention. Google on the other hand has been more focused on the research side of healthcare.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Today, those learnings have been formed into a venture-backed startup. In reality, the startup works as a First Republic or Chase replacement, providing a digital layer of banking services that can integrate with pre-existing bank accounts. Her effort led to tens of thousands of couples signing up for a free budgeting app experiment.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Gogii is the creator of the 36th most downloaded application in the history of the iPhone app store – a product called textPlus. If you download the app on your iPhone or Android phone you can save more than $200 / year on text messaging. Zack is the creative talent. More on that later. Why are they doing it on textPlus?

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

To naysayers who fear a side venture might divert them from an amazing startup or great job down the line, listen close: side hustling is cross-training for your best business performance. More than a few side hustles have become hugely successful startups, starting with Craigslist and Airbnb. The side hustle became the startup.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2021

million (~$3.5M) seed investment — a few months after launching (in May) its single-matching service in London and New York (and racking up over 52k downloads). Thursday , a dating app that wants to solve problems created by, well, too much time spent using dating apps, had raised a £2.5 This is just the start and we will deliver.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 12, 2016

Unless you work at Snapchat or are on the board – nobody really knows how many users they have but I think it’s well reported to be a s**t-ton. So while some people go mad that I would publish a Snapstorm (a short lesson on startup entrepreneurship) in a platform where it disappears in 24 hours – I actually love it.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Europe, South Korea and New Zealand, and soon more will be able to download the app from the app store. In just six days, the app topped 500,000 downloads. They would then promote these malicious extensions on social media and through sponsored search results to trick people into downloading malware.”

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

It will enable the naturally creative but geographically and socially disenfranchised to make money doing what they love – participating. While way too many startup companies (and investors) are focused on “social TV” or on “Instagram for TV” I believe they are missing the more fundamental shift in our industry.

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ExactHire - Startups

APRIL 23, 2021

Rather than creative, these words seem dated and desperate. With more than half of job seekers going to online job boards, the work of getting noticed by quality applicants begins with your job description. Download our free guide, Connecting with Job Seekers in the Digital Age. Overwrought Job Titles. Final Thoughts.

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ExactHire - Startups

APRIL 23, 2021

Rather than creative, these words seem dated and desperate. With more than half of job seekers going to online job boards, the work of getting noticed by quality applicants begins with your job description. Download our free guide, Connecting with Job Seekers in the Digital Age. Overwrought Job Titles.

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FundersClub

JUNE 20, 2017

Climbing over this challenge, however, is what separates rising AI startups from those who merely talk about doing it. Beyond tinkering with data already in hand, however, data seekers need to get creative. Beyond all of this, there are now startups that help companies, or other startups, solve the data problem.

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