GoDaddy Acquires MailChimp Competitor Mad Mimi

GoDaddy Acquires MailChimp Competitor Mad Mimi

TechCrunch GoDaddy has closed on the acquisition of MailChimp competitor Mad Mimi, the companies are announcing this morning. The move is meant to further expand the web hosting provider’s product suite aimed at small businesses, while filling a hole in GoDaddy’s...
Apple Acquires Spotsetter, A Social Search Engine For Places

Apple Acquires Spotsetter, A Social Search Engine For Places

TechCrunch Spotsetter, a social search engine using big data to offer personalized recommendations as to places to go, has been quietly snapped up by Apple, TechCrunch has learned. The technology, which involves layering social data on top of a maps interface could be...
Dropbox Acquires Stealth Messaging Startup Droptalk

Dropbox Acquires Stealth Messaging Startup Droptalk

TechCrunch June 5, 2014 Dropbox has swallowed up another early stage startup, this one a stealthy company called Droptalk which was developing a tool that allowed you to share links privately with friends via a Chrome extension, to be followed by both iOS and Android...
Restaurant Waitlist Platform NoWait Raises $10 Million

Restaurant Waitlist Platform NoWait Raises $10 Million

TechCrunch May 20, 2014 Mobile wait listing service for restaurants NoWait has raised $10 million in Series B funding, the company is announcing this morning. The new round was led by Drive Capital, the $250 million Ohio-based fund focused on Midwestern companies, and...