It was a big week for eero. Last week, the company announced it secured $50 million in growth funding for its product, a sleek white unit that functions as a router, range extender and wireless access point, and promises to increase WiFi speeds comparable to corporate
ConceptDrop, a Chicago-based startup that matches enterprises with freelancers for design and marketing projects, announced yesterday that it has secured $1.1 million dollars in seed funding. Financing for the project, which includes investment from 500 Startups, Fulcrum Investing and individual angels, is led by Chicago-based
Growing up in Southern California, Shaun Neff was a brand fanatic. By high school, he could size up other students’ musical preferences, and even what social circles they traveled in, by glancing at their sneakers. Fast forward a decade and a half, and Neff himself is
At the fifth annual Startup Grind Conference in Redwood City, Jason Fried, co-founder and CEO of Basecamp, offered attendees an alternative to the standard gospel of Silicon Valley entrepreneurship.
In a move that aims to give major sports and entertainment venues peace of mind about customer security, Los Angeles-based Appetize, the leading tablet point-of-sale solution for enterprise businesses, announced a partnership with FreedomPay, the longtime leader in mobile payments. Appetize is a fast growing and
One of the biggest and most prominent “Maker” events -- Maker Faire Bay Area 2016 -- is taking place today, Friday, May 20th, and throughout this weekend at the San Mateo Events Center. More than 150,000 tech evangelists, crafters, educators, engineers, students, and DIY enthusiasts from
Anyone who has ever used the web on a mobile device will agree that it can be a frustrating experience. Long load times, clunky interfaces, and little of the rich interactivity we are used to on the desktop all make for a difficult and slow
