Checkout 51 Launches Mobile Coupon App to Go Direct From Brands to Consumers
While mobile apps from companies including SnipSnap, CouponCabin, and RetailMeNot are tackling on-the-go deals, coupon apps…
LevelUp Partners With First Trade Union Bank for Branded Mobile Payments App
Today Boston-based mobile payments company LevelUp announced it has partnered with First Trade Union Bank (FTUB) to create…
Social Data Provider Gnip Debuts Partner Program to Get Companies "Plugged In To Gnip"
Today Boulder, CO-based social media data provider Gnip announced the launch of its Plugged In To Gnip partner program, which…
Kira Talent Adds Seed Funding for Cloud-Based Video Interview Platform
This week cloud-based video screening tool Kira Talent announced that it has raised seed funding from Relay Ventures, with…
Skyscraper Adds $500K to Help Online Publishers Set, Sell and Manage Ads
Today San Francisco-based Skyscraper announced that it has raised $500,000 in seed funding led by Howard Lindzon and Tom…
Mobile Wallet Startup Kuapay Launches in 14 KFC Locations in California
Today Santa Monica, CA-based Kuapay, a mobile payments startup that competes with Square Wallet, recently-launched wireless…
Tred Looking to Shake Up New Car Shopping Experience With Test Drive Platform
For anyone looking to buy a new or used car, the process is usually the same. Research online, get advice from friends and…
Chango Adds $12M, Launches Site Retargeting to Build Out Advertising Platform
For advertisers looking to reach their audience online, search and display advertising have traditionally been the most…
Kout Rebrands to Ribbon, Officially Launches One-Click Selling Platform
BetaKit has covered the one-click selling trend extensively, profiling companies like Chirpify, ShopLocket and Gumroad that…
Wallaby Debuts iPhone App to Help Shoppers Maximize Credit Card Rewards
BetaKit covered the launch of Los Angeles-based startup Wallaby Financial‘s “one card to rule them all”…
Former Googlers Launch Drawbridge to Take Retargeted Ads Cross-Platform
Ad retargeting is a growing trend, with everyone from Google to startups like AdRoll and ReTargeter trying to target ads to…
Restaurant Recommendations App Nara Goes Mobile, Expands to 25 Cities
Today Nara launched mobile versions of its personalized restaurants recommendation tool, available for free for both iOS…
Gyft Launches Regifting Tool to Help People Unload Unwanted Gift Cards
Today San Francisco-based Gyft, a gift card management platform, has debuted a new regifting feature in time for the holiday…
Platfora Announces $20M Series B to Scale Big Data Visualizaton Platform
In October BetaKit covered the launch of Platfora, a big data startup that aims to help companies understand and visualize…
DoubleDutch Adds $4M to Build Out Mobile-First Enterprise CRM Apps
In September BetaKit covered DoubleDutch, a company that offers a suite of enterprise engagement apps, and the launch of Hive, its…