| Ritter Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives FDA IND Approval For Lactose Intolerance Treatment June 2010  |
Ritter Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that the United States FDA has approved the company's Investigational New Drug (IND) application for RP-G28, a novel therapeutic product for the treatment of lactose intolerance. RP-G28 has the potential to become the first FDA-approved drug treatment for lactose intolerance.Full Article | ||
| Netpulse Featured by Smartplanet June 2010  |
Start-up Netpulse is developing new technologies to motivate people to get in shape, first by enabling access of their favorite media on any piece of workout equipment and secondly by helping people better monitor their health with new analytics software. SmartPlanet visits New York Sports Club and NetPulse's San Francisco offices to get a closer look at the new fitness gear.Full Article | ||
| Lithium Technologies Acquires Social Media Monitoring and Analytics Leader Scout Labs May 2010  |
Lithium Technologies, the leading provider of Social CRM solutions to power the customer network, today announced the acquisition of Scout Labs, a rapidly growing social media monitoring company, widely recognized for the elegance and power of its analytical tools.Full Article | ||
| Laura Fitton (@pistachio) Named One of Fast Company's Most Influential Women in Technology 2010 April 2010  |
OneForty founder and CEO Laura Fitton was named one of Fast Company's Most Influential Women in Technology 2010. Christening her a Tech Evangelist, Fast Company cites Fitton's authoring of Twitter for Dummies and founding of OneForty, the app store for Twitter.Full Article | ||
| Nexenta Appoints Rick Hayes as Vice President of Technical Operations March 2010  |
Nexenta Systems, the leader in Open Storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Rick Hayes as the vice president of technical operations. In his new capacity, Hayes will manage the company's technical infrastructure including support, IT and professional services. "I've been involved in the storage industry for a long time, and I've never seen a company with the velocity of adoption that Nexenta has already achieved," said Rick Hayes. "With that growth comes a focus on building a foundation to continue to rapidly scale the company while always improving customer and partner support."Full Article | ||
| Scout Labs Rolls Out Powerful New Version of Brand Tracker February 2010  |
Scout Labs unveils updated dashboard, adding several new capabilities, including collaboration, workflow assignment, more data sources, enhanced sentiment analysis, and better graphing solutions.Full Article | ||
| Rixty raises $1.24 million in seed capital to fuel growth of its cash-based payment system for online entertainment. January 2010  |
Rixty today announced it has raised $1.24 million in seed capital to accelerate the growth of its popular cash-based payment system for online entertainment. Rixty is the alternative payment platform that allows consumers without credit cards or bank accounts, especially young consumers, to create spending accounts for online entertainment simply by taking their cash to one of 20,000 locations, including Coinstar kiosks and participating convenience stores.Full Article | ||
| oneforty Rolls Out Premium Twitter App Marketplace, Announces Funding January 2010 |
Effective today, developers can integrate with oneforty's e-commerce tools to test the platform and sell apps directly through the site. Apps for sale feature prominently on oneforty's redesigned home page, where visitors can discover what types of apps are considered essential and what's available by category, platform, newness and hotness.Full Article | ||
| Virtua Selects Nuvon, Inc. as its Device Connectivity and Integration Solution Provider January 2010  |
Nuvon, Inc., and Virtua, a multi-hospital healthcare system headquartered in Marlton, NJ, are working together to deliver a world class patient experience using leading edge device connectivity and integration solutions in the clinical environment.Full Article | ||
| Netpulse featured in Forbes Personal Tech January 2010 |
"It is that time of year when many of us resolve to hit the gym more often. But there's a nettlesome roadblock: Working out is boring. Bryan Arp believes he has the fix. His San Francisco company, called Netpulse, is selling interactive touch screens for gyms."Full Article | ||
| Sense Networks named one of Businessweek's Most Intriguing Startups November 2009  |
Sense Network's ability to crunch real-time, location-based data was viewed as one of the most promising new technologies in mobile, and earned it a spot as one of 25 companies on Businessweek's Inaugural Most Intriguing Startups list.Full Article | ||
| Netpulse Aims to Make Gym Trips More Enjoyable October 2009 |
A new company and its investors know Americans like to stay in shape. They also know the fitness-minded are constantly in search of entertainment while they're sweating off the excess pounds.Full Article | ||
| New Executive VP, Development & Chief Medical Officer Dr. Howard Foyt Hired September 2009 |
Ritter Pharmaceuticals, Inc has hired Howard Foyt, M.D., Ph.D., FACP as its new Executive VP, Development & Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Foyt brings 13 years of expertise in drug development to Ritter, as the Company prepares to file an IND for its therapy for Lactose Intolerance.Full Article | ||
| Mining the Web for Feelings, Not Facts August 2009 |
Computers may be good at crunching numbers, but can they crunch feelings? ... An emerging field known as sentiment analysis is taking shape around one of the computer world's unexplored frontiers: translating the vagaries of human emotion into hard data.Full Article | ||
| Queplix Unveils QueCloud Platform August 2009  |
Queplix™ Corp. today unveiled its QueCloud™ platform, designed to accelerate migration of enterprise applications to private and public cloud infrastructures.Full Article | ||
| Cloud Computing Firm Queplix Adds Key Silicon Valley Executives August 2009 |
Queplix™ Corp., today announced that it has added three experienced executives to its team. Mark Cashman has been named as CEO of the company, and Kevin Brown and Carl Wright have joined the company's Board of Directors and Advisory Board, respectively.Full Article | ||
| Pogo Linux announces support for NexentaStor 2.0 July 2009 |
Pogo Linux today announced the availability of the StorageDirector Z250, Z350 and Z450, the newest storage appliances in Pogo's managed-storage product line. These new systems launch with two major improvements over past offerings – support for Intel's Xeon 5500 series processors, and an upgrade to the newly released NexentaStor 2.0. The price holds firm, staying under $10,000 for 22TB (terrabytes) of managed storage and expansion possibilities to over 100TB.Full Article | ||
| SmartZip, Inc. launches public beta of its website, SmartZip.com June 2009  |
SmartZip, Inc. today announced the public beta launch of its website, SmartZip.com, and the introduction of SmartZip Score™, the first analytics-based investment ratings for real estate. Historically, more than 20 percent of all homes purchased in the United States are for investment purposes, and SmartZip.com is the first web site to offer independent ratings and investment tools expressly for residential real estate investors.Full Article | ||
| SmartZip, Inc. appoints Silicon Valley veteran Tom Glassanos to the position of president and CEO June 2009 |
SmartZip, Inc., a provider of independent ratings and research for real estate investment, today announced the appointment of Silicon Valley veteran Tom Glassanos to the position of president and CEO. Glassanos, 53, will oversee all SmartZip business operations and lead the rollout and growth of SmartZip's online business.Full Article | ||
| Javelin launches with $70M fund for early-stage startups June 2009  |
Javelin Venture Partners, a small firm based in San Francisco, just launched after raising a $70 million fund to back early-stage startups specializing in internet, mobile and health care applications, reports VentureWire.Full Article | ||
| Nuvon, Inc. to Demonstrate Medical Device Connectivity Solutions at HIMSS09 in Chicago April 2009 |
Nuvon, Inc., a provider of medical device connectivity solutions, will demonstrate a vitals interface into the MEDHOST emergency department information system (EDIS) at HIMSS09 April 4th - 8th in Chicago.Full Article | ||
| Ritter Pharmaceuticals announces Board of Science Advisors March 2009 |
Ritter Pharmaceuticals has recruited a comprehensive team of scientific advisors that represent the top researchers in the fields of gastroenterology and lactose intolerance.Full Article | ||
| Sense Networks profiled in Businessweek February 2009 |
Mapping a New, Mobile Internet. Imagine that your business had a complete log of your customers' wanderings – every trip to the grocery store, every work commute, every walk with the dog. What could you learn about them?Full Article | ||
| AdRocket Named to TechCrunch50 September 2008  |
AdRocket joins the group of companies presenting to the leading industry event showcasing new start-ups offering innovative technologies.Full Article | ||
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