Qylur Intelligent Systems, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based company providing artificial intelligence-based entry security solutions to public venues, announced that Jim Anderson, senior vice president and general manager of AMD's Computing and Graphics Business, is joining its board of directors. Before joining AMD, Anderson was with Intel
Made for small to mid-sized businesses, Pidgins’ SMS Text Messaging solution makes it easy to start texting with customers, whether it’s scheduling appointments, updating customers with important information, or even conducting sales activities. Pidgins was the brainchild of founder Brandon Davis.
Keychn is an iPhone lifestyle app that allows users to learn from chefs in a live-streaming video format. It offers 800 yearly live masterclasses that allow users to cook and interact in real time with chefs, and learn from the best sommeliers and influencers with
Padlock, a passwords management app that allows users to remember just a single master password, today announced their 2.0 product release. The new version comes with an upgraded design, better user experience and functionality, and other improvements. Padlock’s security layer is built on an encryption
Averon completed $8.3 million in Series A financing led by Avalon Ventures. Averon is the developer of the Direct Autonomous Authentication (DAA) mobile identity solution platform, which integrates with all mobile devices without the need to download any apps. Its secure identity authentication protects digital locks
ChowNow announced the close of $20 million in Series B financing led by Catalyst Investors, with participation from Upfront Ventures. ChowNow is an online ordering, marketing, and customer management platform for restaurants to offer online ordering through their websites and Facebook pages, as well as custom-built
Mobile startup Vouchr closed $1 million in financing from Connecticut Innovations. Vouchr is “re-imagining gifting for consumers, local merchants and enterprises by creating an engaging, fun, and social gift card solution for the next generation of mobile wallets.” By choosing from the company’s four personalized social
Connatix completed $15 million in financing led by Volition Capital. Connatix is a complete advertising solution for advertisers and publishers to display branded content across web and mobile media properties. Its platform allows publishers to create native ad placements, while its marketplace connects them to thousands
Artificial intelligence startup Alyce announced the completion of $5.3 million in financing led by Boston Seed Capital. Founder Collective, General Catalyst Partners, Manifest Investment Partners and Golden Venture Partners also participated in the offering. Alyce aggregates corporate gifting spend to maximize marketing measurability, sales productivity
Fintech startup Deserve announced the completion of $12 million in financing led by Accel Partners, with participation from Aspect Ventures and Mission Holdings. Deserve is a next gen fintech company that plans to help millennials and Gen Zs gain access to fair credit products through machine