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Trover, A Mobile Location-Based Discovery Network

YoungUpstarts

Trover ( www.trover.com ) is a mobile discovery app that is created for explorers who love to share their discoveries with each other in a visual way. Trovers are passionate about sharing the unique things they uncover while exploring their cities or far away places,” says Jason Karas, CEO of Seattle, Washington-based Trover.

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Our 2014 in review

Version One Ventures

We remain geographically agnostic: a 50-50 split between Canada and the US with the highest concentration in Toronto (6), SF/Bay Area (5) and Seattle (4). News AI Bitcoin blockchain healthcare machine learning marketplaces mobile enterprise platforms portfolio saas VR' In October, we announced our second fund of $35M.

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Recapping Q4 2019

Version One Ventures

Booster Fuels expanded its app-enabled, on-demand fueling services to fleets in Seattle , its first market in the Northwest. Coinbase launched Coinbase Pro mobile app for advanced users. You can download the Coinbase Pro mobile app on iOS — the Android version is coming soon. You can read all about it here.

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Rare event in Palo Alto today: fireside chat with Lifograph and Microsoft

The Startup Magazine

Mendlen flew into Silicon Valley from Seattle specifically for this event to chat with the “Wiki of People” CEO. She is also an Angel Investor at the Wharton Alumni Angels and Tech Angels, her investment interest being in consumer, mobile and SaaS startups.

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The Boundaryless Era: the Time for Distributed Teams

ReadWriteStart

But if your company is located someplace like Silicon Valley, Seattle, Boston, or New York, you’re entering the race with a handicap. In the third quarter, the Seattle company expanded by another 143,000 square feet in San Francisco, space for more than 700 additional employees, according to brokerage data.

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2018: Year in review and a look ahead

Version One Ventures

Celo : An open platform for fast, secure, stable digital payments to any mobile number at a fraction of today’s cost. CryptoKitties : a game centered around breedable, collectible, digital creatures that is starting to show the potential of programmable assets. Lolli : gives customers bitcoin when they shop online (n.b.

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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

crowdSPRING Blog

Laura González-Estéfani, Director of Partnerships & Mobile LatAm for Facebook, says : There is talent, there is support from the institutions and private initiatives that are focused on boosting innovation, and there is an incremental interest from VCs and business angels for innovative projects. Seattle, WA.