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Greycroft Backs Chartable In $2.25M Funding

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Los Angeles-based venture investment firm Greycroft Partners is one of the backers in a $2.25M funding round for Chartable , an online service which provides statistics for podcast downloads.

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Deckard Technologies Finds $4M For AI Property Tax Software

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The company said that the lead investor that participated in its first two rounds of seed funding was Loeb Enterprise. The company said its latest funding was worth $500,000.

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Draftpedia Aims At NFL, NBA Fans

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The startup is now in the midst of seed funding efforts, after seeing uptake and large numbers of downloads of the app. draft statistics stats sports sporting players history smartphone itunes draftpedia' READ MORE>>.

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GoPollGo, With Idealab Backing, Launches Twitter Polling Service

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GoPollGo, which is based in Palo Alto, said it is bringing online polling with real-time analytics, all based on posting polls to Twitter followers and gathering real-time statistics, geolocated responses, and more. The firm said it recently closed a seed funding from Idealab. GoPollGo was founded by Ben Schaechter.

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7 Seed-Stage Funding Sources To Finance Your Startup

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Luckily, there are some new entrants and approaches to seed-stage funding -- if you know whom to ask -- that can supplement the friends, family and bootstrapping approaches traditionally recommended. Crowdfunding is rapidly becoming the major source of funding for seed-stage startups. Startup incubator seed funding.

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Every Startup Gains From An Incubator Or Accelerator

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According to recent statistics from the International Business Innovation Association ( InBIA ), there are about 7,000 business incubators and accelerators worldwide, with over 90 percent being non-profit and focused on incubator programs for community economic development. Costs, returns in equity and funding access.

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What Did I Learn From the First VC Check I Ever Wrote?

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If you type “baby stroller” into the search bar they’re able to statistically validate whether you’re likely to buy more baby products in part based on your search queries and in part based on the websites you visit (your clickstream). Users type a search query into their search bar and Google knows the “purchase intent” of the customer.