VC Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

The company has previously bought Advertising startup Oridian in 2007 ( see coverage on VC Cafe ). That model didn’t prove itself and PicApp pivoted, by creating a widget that shows related images for publishers. The PicApp Widget in Action. Congrats and good luck!

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 21, 2014

For example, creating a rule in the Groove app tends to take between 10 and 30 seconds, while customizing a support widget is a 2 to 3 minute task. Before 2007, O2 Ireland, part of Telefonica Europe , had a ton of disparate data and very little insight as to what it all meant.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 29, 2011

Taboola raised approximately $15 million to date, since its inception in 2007. The widget is embedded in the player and activates wherever your player operates – on your home page, on your videos page, on Facebook, Twitter or a blog. Previous seed investors include Argonaut, Zohar Gilon and Avigdor Vilnetz.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 20, 2011

Founded in 2007 by Ron Makavy, Micha Berdichevsky, and Barak Naveh, Snaptu raised a total of $9 million in three rounds: $3 million from Carmel Ventures, $5 million a year ago (March 2010) from Sequoia and $1 million from private investors, including Spotlab, an angel fund operated by former Israeli MP Neomi Blumental.

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Brandanew

APRIL 22, 2016

Taboola was founded in 2007 in New York City, and has been competing with Outbrain head-to-head almost from day one. The Disqus widget is currently embedded on websites like ABC News, TMZ, Fashionista, National Post, Mother Jones, and many others. Their below-the-fold native ad units receive 16 billion page views, across 1.6

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Cracking the Code

APRIL 13, 2007

Friday, April 13, 2007. Having widgets on the website that enables customers to call directly a sales person proved to work very well. ▼ 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. Software 2.0: How the use of internet is transforming the software industry. ► 02/24 - 03/02. (1).

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Telmap5 is the world’s first personalized location companion integrating innovative and patented technologies, including Telmap Active Interface, Telmap Active Search and Telmap Active Widgets. Award Nominations: 3GSM 2007, 2008 Global Mobile Award for Best Mobile Messaging Service.

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