January 29, 2014, 2:16 PM — Twitter is reportedly working on an e-commerce project powered by Stripe, a company that acts behind the scenes to process payments for sharing-economy startups such as Lyft, Postmates, and Sidecar. What that social-shopping initiative … Continued
Portland-based Chirpify is making its television debut Sunday in a campaign with Oreo that will turn consumer tweets into cookies. “This is huge for us,” said Chirpify CEO Chris Teso. “For the first time people can interact directly off TV … Continued
The arrival of cheap shale gas in New England has created a vast gulf between the haves and the have-nots — the users that are on the pipeline network and the ones that aren’t. But any challenge can lead to … Continued
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cleantech Group™, provider of the i3 market intelligence platform and global consulting services, today announced preliminary 2013 results from its i3 data product. The firm reported that in Illinois, clean technology venture investment during 2013 totaled $45,537,437. … Continued
Marketers now use social media expertly to “engage” audiences? But, whilst such schemes are good top-of-funnel branding mechanisms, what about sealing the deal with an actual purchase? Chirpify is a start-up hoping to close that circle, by letting consumers buy … Continued
PRESQUE ISLE: The Aroostook Medical Center (TAMC) is among the nation’s alternative energy pioneers. A.R. Gould Memorial Hospital, TAMC’s largest facility, is the first in the state and the second in the country to convert its heating and cooling system … Continued
Good Technology has become one the leaders in mobile management, amassing more than 4,000 customers, including many in government and highly regulated industries. CEO Christy Wyatt joined the company in January, after a stint leading Citi’s mobile efforts. She boasts … Continued
Chirpify’s social media purchasing technology continues to attract investors. The Portland company announced Wednesday that it has raised an additional $4 million and closed its $6 million Series A round. Chirpify said it raised the additional capital from new investors including Saturn Partners … Continued
Just when you think you’ve seen all that Mobile Device Management (MDM) products have to offer, the truth is that there are some products that are pushing the envelope in ways that have tremendous enterprise value. Good Technology is one … Continued
Biowish Technologies International, a US-based environmental management and agri-business innovator, has raised the majority of a $15 M equity round, securing commitments totaling $11.74 M. Read more
