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Pindrop Raises $11M From Andreessen Horowitz, Citi Ventures And Others To Detect And Block Phone Fraud -
Pindrop Security, a startup that aims to prevent and protect against phone-based fraud, has raised $11 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Citi Ventures, Webb Investment Network, Redpoint and Felicis Ventures participating.TechCrunch 2 hours ago:
A Board Room Fall Out? MobiCart's Founder And CEO Resigns From M-Commerce Startup -
It's a given that startup life will often consist of putting out fires, but as a founder you least expect one to be started in the board room.TechCrunch 2 hours ago:
SnapKeys' Invisible Keyboard Exits Beta & Lands In A Mobile Messaging App To Try To Drive Qwerty Aside -
There is no shortage of startups attacking the virtual keyboard space, as you'd expect with so much scope to improve the experience of touchscreen typing.TechCrunch 3 hours ago:
BT Appoints Insider Gavin Patterson As CEO; Ian Livingston To Become UK Trade Minister -
A changing of the guard at UK carrier BT: the company has announced that it will be appointing Gavin Patterson as its new CEO effective September, to replace Ian Livingston, who is taking up a role in the UK government as the Minister of State for Trade and Investment.TechCrunch 3 hours ago:
ThousandEyes Raises $5.5M From Sequoia, Launches With Service That Pinpoints Problems For How Apps Are Delivered -
ThousandEyes has raised $5..5 million from Sequoia Capital and angel investors for a service that pinpoints application issues between the enterprise and cloud services.TechCrunch 3 hours ago:
Tred Launches Its On-Demand Test Drive Service In Seattle -
Tred, which hopes to provide a service that’s like “Uber for car test drives,” is finally launching its service to the public.TechCrunch 4 hours ago:
ScribbleLive Raises $8M To Continue Its Real-Time Media Content Push -
ScribbleLive, from Toronto-based Scribble Media, was once nearly synonymous with the term "live blogging," but you'd be hard-pressed to find reference to that term on its site now.TechCrunch 5 hours ago:
TripAdvisor Continues Acquisition Spree, Buys GateGuru Mobile App For Real-Time Travel Info -
Travel portal TripAdvisor continues to push ahead with its mobile and social acquisitions: today the company announced that it has acquired GateGuru, a mobile app that provides real-time information on airports, weather, and flights.TechCrunch 6 hours ago:
ERN Raises Further $1.6M To Use Big Data To Help Banks And Merchants Push Loyalty-Based Offers -
BIG DATA costs big bucks. Perhaps then, it should be no surprise to see ERN, the London-based startup that's planning to use Big Data to enable banks and merchants to create loyalty-based offers for cardholders, has announced that it’s raised more funding before actually managing to launch.TechCrunch 9 hours ago:
