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The Muse Raises $10M From Aspect Ventures To Scale A Career Site For Millennials
May 13, 12:06PM
It was only a few years ago that I met Kathryn Minshew, Alexandra Cavoulacos, and Melissa McCreery through Y Combinator. They were three women who set out to make a career site for other young women like them with rich, photo-intensive profiles of employers featuring interviews with their teams. Today that site, The Muse, sees more than 3 million active users per month and Minshew says the… Read MoreEurope's DocPlanner Bags $10M To Grow Its Healthcare Booking Platform
May 13, 12:00PM
DocPlanner, an online booking platform for healthcare appointments, has raised a new funding round — pulling in $10 million in Series B financing, led by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. It says it plans to use the new funding for continued expansion, focusing on Southern European markets. Read MoreInstart Logic Raises A $43M Expansion Round For Its Cloud Application Delivery Platform
May 13, 11:30AM
Instart Logic, a service that helps businesses speed up the delivery of their cloud applications, today announced that it has raised a $43 million funding round led by new investors Four Rivers Group and Hermes Growth Partners. Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, as well as Tenaya Capital also participated in this round. Read MoreBrothers In VC — Index's Neil And Danny Rimer To Speak At TechCrunch Disrupt London
May 13, 11:22AM
We always like to have the most influential and knowledgeable speakers at our Disrupt conferences. And there are few people as well qualified in those departments as Neil and Danny Rimer, general partners of Index Ventures. They will be joining us at TechCrunch Disrupt London, which will bring together the leading lights of the European tech scene. Stay tuned for many more speaker announcements… Read MoreTencent Beats With Q1 Sales Of $3.6B, $1.1B Profit On Strong Games And Video Ads
May 13, 10:35AM
Growth in revenue from games and advertising on mobile helped Chinese internet giant Tencent beat analyst expectations for its Q1 2015. Read MoreEurope's Search Delisting Ruling Is Mostly About Social Media Privacy Invasions
May 13, 10:23AM
It’s one year since the European Court of Justice made Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales spit out his breakfast crumpet and spew crumbs of outrage all over the Internet. I am of course talking about the so-called ‘Right to be forgotten ruling’ (rtbf) which extends European citizens’ personal data protection rights over search engine results by judging the latter data… Read MoreTelegram Says It's Hit 62M MAUs And Messaging Activity Has Doubled
May 13, 7:36AM
Telegram, the multi-platform messaging app startup created by Pavel Durov (who previously created and later departed VK, the ‘Russian Facebook’ amid controversy), has released its latest numbers exclusively to TechCrunch. Telegram now says it is delivering 2 billion messages daily. In other words, that’s double the number of messages sent daily since they last released figures… Read MoreSamsung Launches ARTIK, Its New Platform For Connected Devices
May 13, 4:41AM
Samsung Electronics has launched a new open platform that it says will make developing smart devices faster and easier. ARTIK includes three circuit boards, software support, developer tools, and embedded encryption for security. Read MoreFacebook Starts Hosting Publishers' "Instant Articles"
May 13, 4:00AM
Assuaging publishers’ fears that Facebook would keep all the data, the social network will share analytics, and Instant Articles is compatible with audience measurement and attribution tools like comScore, Omniture, and Google Analytics. Ads can appear inside Instant Articles, with publishers keeping 100% of revenue if they sell them, and Facebook keeps its standard 30% if it sells the… Read MoreThe Ultimate Interface Is Your Brain
May 13, 2:00AM
The final frontier of the digital technology is integrating into your own brain. DARPA wants to go there. Scientists want to go there. Entrepreneurs want to go there. And increasingly, it looks like it’s possible. You’ve probably read bits and pieces about brain implants and prosthesis. Let me give you the big picture. Read MoreProduct Hunt Moves Beyond Tech With The Launch Of Snoop Dogg's New "Bush"Album
May 13, 1:07AM
Product Hunt, the product aggregation site known for putting new tech products to a vote went off its regular tech product vertical today with the launch of Snoop’s new “Bush” album and a coinciding AMA with the rapper. Snoop spent several hours chatting with fans about everything from buying “house shoes” with bitcoin and the best way to support artists to how… Read MoreOur Four Favorite Companies At The 500 Startups Batch 12 Demo Day
May 12, 11:41PM
Thirty companies pitched their products and business to investors in the press today, and they all had impressive stats for revenue, addressable markets, and growth. Still, some startups just hit the right buttons with their pitches and got gears turning in our heads. Read MoreAs Acquisition Rumors Swirl, Free Mobile Service FreedomPop Goes Live In The UK
May 12, 9:36PM
FreedomPop, the mobile carrier that gives away mobile, data and text services and upsells users on other services, is today announcing its first international launch outside of the U.S. The company is opening up for business in the UK as a SIM-only service — meaning no phones, initially, just the cards that you put into a phone that you bring to the network. The free service will… Read MoreAccel Renews Commitment To Brazilian Startups With $10M EduK Investment
May 12, 9:32PM
Despite an uncertain macroeconomic picture, Accel Partners, one of the most successful investment firms in the U.S. is keeping up the pace of investments in Brazil with a new commitment to the online education service eduK. Read MoreCEO Tim Armstrong Says AOL Is Staying In The Content Business (And He's Not Selling TechCrunch)
May 12, 9:20PM
It was an interesting day at AOL. As you probably saw, Verizon has reached an agreement to acquire AOL for $4.4 billion. There’s a general feeling that this deal was mostly about AOL’s ad business (Verizon’s John Stratton said “the principal interest was around the ad tech platform”) — so what does that mean for the websites that AOL owns, including The… Read MoreWith $3.5M In Funding, MathCrunch Wants To Provide Mobile Tutoring For High School And College Students
May 12, 9:00PM
It’s tough to find a good tutor, and it’s even tougher to find a good tutor on short notice. MathCrunch is trying to change that, with a mobile app that provides on-demand tutoring for students at a low price. To pursue that goal, the company has raised $3.5 million in seed funding to expand and reach new users. Read MoreTubeMogul Spikes 12% After Beating On Q1 Revenue, Forecasting Big Q2
May 12, 8:59PM
Quick hit here, everyone: TubeMogul reported its first-quarter financial performance today, which, coupled with guidance for the second quarter, sent its shares soaring in after-hours trading. The company’s revenue of $30.32 million was better than the $29.41 million that the street expected. The company’s wider-than-expected loss of $0.24 per share, compared to an $0.18… Read MoreGoDaddy Slips 2.9% After Reporting Q1 Revenue of $376.3M, Strong Q2 Top-Line Projection
May 12, 8:37PM
GoDaddy reported its first-quarter financial performance today, including a loss of $0.34 per share on revenue of $376.3 million. The street had expected GoDaddy to earn $0.35 per share on revenue of $374.52 million. The firm’s revenue grew 17.5 percent compared to the year-ago period. Read MoreVerizon Will Pay $90M FCC Settlement Relating To Bill Cramming
May 12, 8:08PM
Verizon is out $90 million after the FCC slapped it on the wrist for allowing, and profiting from ‘cramming,’ a mobile industry practice that sees recurring charges placed on consumer cell phone bills, without the full consent of the customer. Read MoreGoogle Debuts Its First Apple Watch App With "Google News & Weather"
May 12, 7:37PM
The Apple Watch already had a healthy ecosystem of third-party applications when the smartwatch debuted in April, with some 3,500 apps available shortly after its launch, and many of tech’s biggest names, like Instagram, Twitter, Evernote and others having announced their participation. However, one company whose apps have been notably missing from Apple’s new platform has… Read MoreIf at any time you'd like to stop receiving these messages, just send an email to feeds_feedburner_com_techcrunch+unsubscribe-hmdtechnology=gmail.com@mail.feed2email.net.
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