FlyCleaners: The NYC Startup That Disrupts Laundry Day
Let’s face it: we don’t live in a 9 to 5 world, and unfortunately, the world always doesn’t work on...
Inside Bitcoin: The Majors Versus the Miners?
In 1993, Alan Meckler held his first Internet World expo at the Javits Center. Three hundred people and eight exhibitors...
Funded in the Alley: Crowdtap Raises $5 Million Series B
When you have clients like Verizon, P&G, Nestle, Kraft, AT&T and Sony… When you’re showing a 300% increase in monthly...
Launched in the Alley: Social Rank Lets Brands Find and Reward their Best Followers
Does the clout you carry across social media really matter? Well, considering that Klout itself was recently acquired for nearly...
Launched in the Alley: Treatings. Think LinkedIn Meets the Real World – Over Coffee
Say there’s someone you want to talk to, whom you found on LinkedIn. Sometimes he/she responds; sometimes he/she doesn’t. Treatings...
Funded in the Alley: Canary Raises $10M Series A Round
You live in New York - of course security is a consideration. So is space, since you do live in...
Exploring the Social Impact of a Wearable Era
“Facebook buys Oculus. Intel buys Basis,” said Goodwin Procter’s Stephen Davis, whose law firm hosted New York’s first Wearable Wednesday....
Launched in the Alley: Wifive – The Daily Deal Search Engine for People Who Get Around
Groupon. Living Social. Amazon Local. What if you could find all of the deals of the day – or of...
A New York VC Spotlight: Brad Svrluga
Brad Svrluga is a totally hands-on investor, working very hard with companies on all manners of startup challenges, be it...
Havenly Turns Your Tiny Apartment into Your Own Personal Haven
Let’s get real: New Yorkers are busy, and traditional "exclusive" services - from black cars to personal assistants - are...