Portland Real Estate Investment Company Launches Crowdfunding Platform
Portland based Fairway America has launched an online platform allowing SBRE funds to put their offerings in front of accredited investors....
GroundFloor RE Platform Debuts All New Siter
GroundFloor was founded in 2012 and continues to operate in “private beta”. The funding platform has set a goal to fully fund 10 to 12 loans during 2014 and stands at 9 offers fully funded today. G...
Freshdesk Shows that Indian Start-Ups Can Make it Big
Freshdesk, based in southern city of Chennai, was founded in October 2010, and provides a cloud-based customer support platform to companies. The start-up competes with the likes of U.S.-based Zendes...
Meet DataElite, a new Silicon Valley fund for data science startups
The Big Data trend is showing no signs of letting up, with some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley getting behind a new fund called DataElite ....
Tandem Applies Muscle to Mobile
“College” used to mean something pretty clear: a residential experience where you paid a certain amount for tuition, room, and board and, after about four...
Data Elite launches a big data Y Combinator
Building a big data software company requires far more than elite engineering and data science skills. It requires the ability to collect and implement market feedback. It requires the ability to bui...
Stanford's evolution as a venture capital accelerator : The New Yorker
Stanford now looks like a giant tech incubator with a football team.Stanford now looks like a giant tech incubator with a football team....
Andreessen-Horowitz - Chris Dixon -Deconstructing and dissing crowdfunding
When you look at the biggest crowdfunding markets – publicly traded stocks on NYSE, NASDAQ, etc – you find that in general, non-professional investors lose money when they try to pick individual stocks.