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Sourcery Will Make The Magic Happen With 5 Million For Restaurant-Vendor Interfacing
The awesomely named (and likely Pratchett-inspired) start-up Sourcery Technologies Inc. is looking to change the way restaurants handle their relationship with vendors, and vice versa, by creating a portal interface solution for both sides. They have just secured $5 million in venture funding from their original backers Marker LLC, together with Steadfast Venture Capital, Palantir […]
App Annie’s latest prediction: Worldwide App Downloads Reach 280 billion by the year 2020
The day is nearly upon you – a tweet orders your favorite pizza, your Apple Watch places your Buy Stock transaction, you automatically add the song playing in your favorite restaurant to your Spotify playlist. That’s right – as your favorite brands adopt the latest mobile app technology to further engage you – App Downloads […]
Snapchat Advertising Revenues Poised to Reach $1 Billion by 2017
Enormous growth is forecasted by the industry including a prediction that Snapchat advertising revenues will reach $1 Billion by 2017 increasing from this year’s estimate of $366 million. Snapchat has proved successful in it capability to reach millennials with a broad advertising portfolio and subsequently targeted ads. The 2016 estimates are above Snapchat’s own goals […]
Yi-Technology, China’s GoPro Solution, Raises $90 Million in Funding
Yi-Technology, China’s GoPro Solution, featuring the Yi 4K with 4K HD recording capabilities, has raised $90 million (U.S.) funding. Among the investors is Xiaomi, who also participated in the Yi-Technology’s first round of funding. Yi Technology, praised for its Yi 4K, a new action camera comparable to a GoPro, which has gained critical acclaim though […]
Naoki Yamada, Founder And CEO Of Tokyo-based Conyac Exits With US$14 Million
Conyac has been acquired by Rosetta for US$14 Million.