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GoHealth Raises $50 Million For Health Insurance Comparison Shopping

GoHealth, a Chicago-based company providing health insurance comparisons directly to customers, has received an investment…

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Comcast To Litigious Pornographers: Don’t Shake Down Our Customers

Comcast has refused to hand over identifying data on users accused of downloading copyrighted material,…

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SinglePlatform Acquired By Constant Contact For $100 Million

New World Ventures portfolio company SinglePlatform has been acquired this week by Constant Contact Inc,…

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MaKey Turns Bananas Into Piano Keys, Closes Kickstarter Round With 20x Goal

MaKey MaKey, a USB connectible board that can turn any object into a touch sensitive…

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‘Feel Me’ Smartphone App Creates Digital Intimacy

Feel Me is a smartphone application that believes the kind of communication that breeds true…

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Crowdsourced Jukebox Startup Raises $1.2 Million

A startup with a novel twist on the classic jukeboxes that are now often left…

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Vertical Urban Farm’s Technology Makes Food Out of Waste

Waste equals food in John Edel’s vernacular. Edel is the founder of “The Plant,” an…

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We’re #StillRelevant, Says Twitter NASCAR Promotion

Twitter debuted its first TV ads and a high-profile partnership with NASCAR this weekend, in…

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Valve’s Source Engine Licensed For Upcoming Animated Film

Seattle game development studio Valve has recently licensed its long running Source engine to Brown…

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How Startups Can Boost Business With The Cloud

With Google Drive finally here, cloud services are a conversation again for SBOs. Which cloud…

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For Business and Pleasure: 12 Travel Apps for Entrepreneurs

Summer means travel -- what new apps are making traveling easier and more fun than…

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Critically Acclaimed Indie Game: The Movie Now Ready For Download

After making rounds in the festival circuit, Indie Game: The Movie, has finally made its…

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Developers Dish On How iOS 6 Will Change Your Favorite Apps

We talked to iOS developers a few hours after they got the chance to download…

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Can Google Show Racism In Elections?

A provocative paper makes the case that racism cost now-incumbent presidential candidate Barack Obama between…

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Emerging Startups Bridge the Gap Between Online and Offline Retail

In an age where the latest purchase is just a click away, several emerging startups…