Archive for the ‘startups’ Category
Friday, July 10th, 2009
Andy McLoughlin & Alastair Mitchell, HuddleSo the TechCrunch Europa Awards are a wrap and I'm reliving the rush from all the excitement at yesterday's event. Although a big proportion of the crowd was from the UK and more specifically from London, Mike Butcher's effort to create deep, lasting connections all ...
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Monday, January 19th, 2009
Viktoria Trosien captured some of the excitement at LeWeb08 by interviewing a few entrepreneurs present. She has started to post them at tiburon-tv.com.
First interview is with Charles Nouÿrit of MyID.is certified
The second of Raphaël Labbé, founder of ulike.net where you share everything you like
And finally a few minutes ...
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Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Intrigued by Silentale? Can't wait to try Silentale? The best way is to join us. We have just opened two new positions based in Paris. We're looking for passionate software developers that love working on difficult problems and that thrive in a startup environment. Some of our challenges include distributed ...
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
Last week, Nicolas and I spent two very intense days at LeWeb08. The morning of the first day was filled with excitement as we were prepping for the Startup Competition. The planned 7 minute presentation was how we would unveil Silentale for the first time. The very short time given ...
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Thursday, November 13th, 2008
We are pleased to announce that Silentale has been selected to present in front of a great panel of judges at LeWeb08. The conference will be taking place in Paris on December 9 and 10. 30 contestants will be presenting and the top 3 startups will then have the chance ...
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Monday, September 29th, 2008
You may have heard about them, ulike.net has been building a community around your taste, taste for books, movies, colors, brands, everything you can think of.
On Friday, during a small event during which a few short films where presented, Raphael and his team introduced their new domain name ulike.net and ...
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Monday, June 2nd, 2008
This morning, both Loic Le meur and Mark Evans mentioned they would love to see a name reservation system. Bouncing the idea further around coffee earlier, we think it can have great potential with incentive on both side of board, for the startups and the early adopters.
30 some words to ...
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Friday, April 25th, 2008
A quick note to let everyone know that we just added the new seesmic wordpress plugin for leaving video comments. Record away!
The introduction video from Loic at the Video 2.0 panel a few minutes ago.
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Monday, April 21st, 2008
As a follow-up to my post on friday, there is now independent confirmation that Microsoft has signed at least its side of a Letter of Intent to acquire Xobni. The price on that letter is unknown for the moment and would likely be above an initial offer of less than ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
Speculations (here , here) [may have been] were true. Yesterday, Xobni finally came [is rumored to have come] to an agreement with Microsoft to be acquired. An official announcement with the details has yet to be made.
Is this really the best way to go for this promising startup? From ...
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