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| 05.01.2026 | Недельный геймдев: #259 — 04 января, 2026 | Из новостей: CD Projekt продала GOG — покупателем выступил сооснователь компании и сервиса, NVIDIA приобрела долю в Intel на 5 миллиардов долларов, Resident Evil Requiem добавили в список желаемого более 4 миллионов раз.
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| 29.12.2025 | Недельный геймдев: #258 — 28 декабря, 2025 | Из новостей: серверы Rainbow Six Siege отключили на фоне атаки хакеров, тираж Buckshot Roulette превысил 8 млн копий, погиб Винс Зампелла, Take-Two страйкнула браузерную версию GTA: Vice City.
Из интересностей: писатель Алексей Поляринов о ... |
| 08.12.2025 | Недельный геймдев: #255 — 7 декабря, 2025 | Из новостей: посиделки с инди про Go-шечку, ПК-версия Helldivers 2 «похудела» со 154 до 23 ГБ, миллион продаж BALL x PIT, «Игромания» вернётся в печать, Тим Кейн вернулся в студию Obsidian, Micron отказался от потребительского бренда Crucia... |
| 18.02.2025 | Transform Enterprise Unreal Engine Applications with Cavrnus Spatial Connector - Now Available on Epic's Fab Marketplace | With one click, instantly add Cavrnus Spatial Connector to your library and bring collaboration to Unreal Engine applications in minutes.
Seamlessly Integrate Multi-User Collaboration to Enhance Efficiency and Innovation Across Any Project ... |
| 29.10.2024 | Разработчик представил Niagara LiDAR Point Cloud — плагин, который добавляет поддержку облака точек в Unreal Engine | Разработчик под никнеймом WouterWeynants анонсировал плагин Niagara LiDAR Point Cloud, который добавляет поддержку облака точек в игровой движок Unreal Engine. С его помощью пользователи могут визуализировать данные, полученные с лидаров, и... |
| 20.09.2016 | When every company is a tech company, valuations go insane | Tom Goodwin Contributor
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| 15.01.2016 | Venture Capital Is Terrible At Online Shopping | Jess Kimball Leslie Contributor
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Another day, another series of Silicon Valley e-commerce explosions: Gilt Groupe just sold for a fraction of its valuation (and it... |
| 21.03.2015 | No Need For Alarm Over Private Company Valuations | Ben Narasin Contributor
Ben Narasin was an entrepreneur for 25 years, a seed investor for 8 and is now a VC as a General Partner at Canvas Ventures.
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| 03.03.2015 | A brief history of Fab, from mega-hype to crash and burn | Today e-commerce site Fab.com sold to PCH International, an Irish company that works with startups to create and manufacture products.
To honor this once hot startup, we’ve put together a timeline of events starting with Fab’s entry into th... |
| 03.03.2015 | PCH Buys Design Portal Fab In Stock And Cash Fire Sale | PCH, the custom design and manufacturing business, has made one more step into the world of direct-to-market sales. It has closed its acquisition of Fab — the e-commerce design portal that rose to dizzying heights of hype before crashing do... |
| 06.02.2015 | New York City’s Tech Boom Continues | Tyler Perry Contributor
Tyler Perry is partner and general manager at Bateman Group, a PR and social media communications firm with offices in New York and San Francisco.
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| 03.02.2015 | Hem, Jason Goldberg’s Pivot From Fab, Is Buying Design Business Discipline.eu | Hem, the Berlin-based home furnishings company that Jason Goldberg created last year as a pivot out of his flashy-but-challenged e-commerce portal Fab.com, is close to sewing up another acquisition. It is buying Disclipline.eu, a startup ba... |
| 23.12.2014 | 10 Facts of 2014 | Three Rounds
Uber raises $2.4m in two rounds in June (here) and in December (here)
Airbnb Raises $450m (read here)
The IPOs of the Year
Alibaba (read here)
Rocket Internet (read here)
OnDeck (read here)
Three Acquisitions
WhatsApp by Facebo... |
| 21.11.2014 | Ouch! Fab to be sold for as little as $15 million? | Report: PCH International is said to be the buyer; Fab was once valued at $1 billion
A few months ago, Fab CEO Jason Goldberg told Forbes that he was looking to sell the company. While Goldberg himself didn't specify a price, analysts targe... |
| 20.11.2014 | PCH International In Talks To Buy Fab For $15 Million | Multiple sources have confirmed that Fab is in talks to sell to PCH International for $15 million, in a half cash and half stock deal. Another source put it at possibly as much as $50 million.
Contractual agreements are in the very early st... |
| 15.11.2014 | The Kingmaker Strategy: Pioneered By The Chinese Internet Giants, Coming To America? | Jeff Richards Contributor
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Editor’s note: Jeff Richards and Jixun Foo are Managing Partners at GGV Capital, a $2.2 billion venture capital fund focused on the U.S. and China. GGV is an investor in Alibaba Group, MediaV,... |
| 29.09.2014 | Hem, Fab’s Pivot Into Home Furnishings, Goes Live In 40 Markets | Three months after Fab.com, the New York-based design/fashion marketplace, acquired Helsinki’s One Nordic and announced its intention to pivot its European business to focus solely on original home furnishings, the company is putting its eg... |
| 17.09.2014 | How The Internet Killed Profit | Tom Goodwin Contributor
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| 04.09.2014 | Funding Daily: It just Stax up | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
And now, today’s funding news: DataStax raises $1... |
| 04.09.2014 | Fashion startup Frank & Oak grabs $15M to expand in New York & double down on mobile | Two-and-a-half-year-old fashion site Frank & Oak today announced it has raised a $15 million round from Goodwater Capital, Greenoaks Capital, Investment Quebec, and Lululemon chief financial officer John Currie.
With fresh capital in ha... |
| 04.09.2014 | Fashion startup Frank & Oak grabs $15M to expand in New York & double down on mobile | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Two-and-a-half-year-old fashion site Frank & ... |
| 04.09.2014 | Funding Daily: It just Stax up | And now, today’s funding news: DataStax raises $106M round for open source database licensing
DataStax, a company that sells licenses to a souped-up version of the popular Apache Cassandra open-source NoSQL database, has secured a heavy-dut... |
| 06.08.2014 | One-time e-shopping wunderkind Fab.com is now reportedly hearing buyout offers | A report today says Fab.com, the design-conscious lifestyle e-commerce site, is just one good offer away from selling itself.
The company says it’s already been in discussions with several suitors about a sale, Fab.com CEO Jason Goldberg to... |
| 06.08.2014 | One-time e-shopping wunderkind Fab.com is now reportedly hearing buyout offers | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A report today says Fab.com, the design-conscious... |
| 19.06.2014 | Fab buys Finnish furniture store One Nordic | Design-focused online retailer Fab has acquired One Nordic Furniture Company, which is – if you may have guessed – a furniture company that’s active in the Nordic countries. Hopefully the acquisition can help Fab, as the ecommerce company h... |
| 18.06.2014 | Fab Is Buying Helsinki’s One Nordic Furniture To Score Original Products | Earlier this month Re/code reported that designer portal Fab was eyeing up a European furnishings site to move further into the area of building its own stock and away from reselling others’, and today comes news that the deal has closed: i... |
| 29.05.2014 | How This Early-Stage Startup Landed Mega VC Funding in 2013 | May 29, 2014 5 min read
Precision for Medicine was the only Early-Stage company to nab a spot on The MoneyTree Report’s list of the Top 10 VC Deals of 2013. Co-founder Mark Clein discusses how his company became a David among venture-backed... |
| 14.05.2014 | Fab Unveils Private-Label Products And A Physical Showroom In NYC | Senior executives at design-oriented e-commerce startup Fab.com are in the midst of determining what the company’s future could look like in a series of strategy meetings this week. But that’s not stopping it from moving forward with a bold... |
| 09.05.2014 | Fab’s Future Could Be Decided In The Coming Weeks | Design-focused e-commerce startup Fab has fallen on hard times over the last year, going through multiple rounds of layoffs and losing key executives along the way.
The company has raised more than $330 million in venture funding from inves... |
| 01.04.2014 | Milkster Is A Maker-Friendly Launchpad For Interior Design Enthusiasts | Meet Milkster, a brand new marketplace for designers, craftspeople and interior design enthusiasts. Designers too often end up working for big companies instead of working on products that they are truly passionate about. Milkster is here t... |
| 31.01.2014 | How Optimizely helped Code.org sign up 15 million students in 5 days | Code.org got more than 15 million signups in five days for its Hour of Code campaign, with the help of Optimizely’s A/B testing tools.
It took Facebook three years to get this many users.
Optimizely makes web optimization tools. Companies u... |
| 31.01.2014 | How Optimizely helped Code.org sign up 15 million students in 5 days | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Code.org got more than 15 million signups in five... |
| 07.01.2014 | Breakdown in progress: Fab narrows its European business down to only selling custom-made furniture | Big changes appear to continue to be afoot at highly valued U.S. e-commerce company Fab, which has recently been in the news pretty much exclusively when something negative happens (executives and co-founders jumping ship, lay-offs, more pi... |
| 22.12.2013 | For Holiday Shopping, Mobile Apps Bring Out My Inner Grinch | Editor’s Note: Semil Shah works on product for Swell, is a TechCrunch columnist, and an investor. He blogs at Haywire, and you can follow him on Twitter at @semil.
Every week for this column, I write about something related to mobile techno... |
| 06.12.2013 | How Zulily Escaped The Flash-Sales Curse | ReadWriteShop is an occasional series about the intersection of technology and commerce.
Consumers have always been on the look out for a good deal, from waiting in a downpour for a Black Friday sale to clipping pages of coupons at the expe... |
| 15.11.2013 | Zulily $253M IPO is a ‘watershed moment’ for e-commerce | E-commerce startup Zulily smashed analyst estimates with its initial public offering, with shares soaring 88 percent in its debut.
Zulily’s shares opened this morning at $39, above the IPO price of $22. The Seattle-based company raised $253... |
| 11.11.2013 | Confirmed: Fab COO To Exit As Company Looks To Winnow Down ‘Top Heavy’ Management Structure | Fab.com, the design-oriented e-commerce site, is indeed seeing the departure of its chief operating officer Beth Ferreira, a person with knowledge of the situation has confirmed to TechCrunch. Ferreira will be transitioning out of her role ... |
| 07.11.2013 | Fab.com New Mobile Apps Focus On Personalized Product Recommendations | It’s been a busy few weeks for Fab.com. First the design-focused online retailer launched an updated Web site the same week it filed a counterclaim against JustFab in an ongoing legal dispute. Then Fab.com co-founder Bradford Shellhammer an... |
| 28.10.2013 | Fab Growing Again In Europe, Buys Assets From MyFab To Expand In France | It was only in July of this year that Fab.com laid off 150 people in Europe and parted ways with its “Chief European Officer,” but today comes news that the design commerce site is ramping up once again in the region with an acquisition. Fa... |
| 25.10.2013 | Fab.com Updates Site To Give Better Recommendations As It Pursues Global Growth | Lifestyle focused e-commerce company Fab has unveiled a new design for its website in time for the holiday shopping season. The core of Fab.com’s new user interface is its ‘Personalization’ feature, which leverages collaborative filtering t... |
| 25.10.2013 | Booting Up: Fab’s Website Redesign Makes It Harder to Ignore $130 Bracelets | Fab in a screenshot. (Photo: Fab)
Twitter plans to sell 70 million shares at $17 to $20 each when it debuts its IPO on Nov. 6. The company is worth a “modest” $11 billion–more than AOL and Yelp combined. [New York Times]
Amazon raked $17 bi... |
| 24.10.2013 | SA 100 2013: The Coolest People In New York Tech
Check out the 2012 Silicon Alley 100 list | Business Insider / Mike Nudelman
Yahoo's $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr really put New York tech on the map this year.
But over the past few years, New York City has become a tech hotspot. Scroll through this year's Silicon Alley 100 &g... |
| 23.10.2013 | Rocket Internet’s Easy Taxi Lands $7M From iMENA To Expand In The Middle East | Rocket Internet and iMENA Holding have announced that they will partner together to launch mobile app Easy Taxi in the Middle East and North Africa. iMENA will invest $7 million into the app’s regional rollout, which started today in Saudi ... |
| 27.09.2013 | The fashion apps of yesteryear: where are they now? | Fashion sites and apps were big a couple of years ago. What are they doing today?
Silicon Valley is kind of like my mom when she goes through her eBay phases. For a while there, it was all antique dolls and limited edition Barbies. Then it ... |
| 20.09.2013 | Crave, A Maker Of USB-Powered Luxury Vibrators, Raises $2.4M Series A | Crave, a San Francisco startup that creates upscale, tech-savvy sex toys, announced that it has closed a $2.4 million Series A investment from over 60 angel investors, many of whom it reached through AngelList. The company will use the fund... |
| 20.09.2013 | Bundshop Gives Contemporary Chinese Design A Worldwide Audience | The phrase “made in China” is often synonymous with “cheap knockoff” in Western countries, but Bundshop’s mission is to change that perception. Based in Shanghai and named after the city’s famous waterfront commercial district, Bundshop is ... |
| 22.08.2013 | 9 of the Hottest AngelList and Silicon Valley Angel Investors | Is it any surprise that Silicon Valley, a paradise for tech startups, is home to some of the most active and influential angel investors in the world? Angels are, after all, the people who invest the high-risk capital in the early part of a... |
| 15.08.2013 | Crowdery Provides A/B Testing For A Brand’s Physical Products | Clothing sales can be awesome, but they can also mean racks on racks of ugly shirts that no one wanted to buy. While some customers will scoop a deal, inevitably someone gets stuck with a bunch of unwanted inventory. Crowdery, a Y Combinato... |
| 12.08.2013 | After Retrenching In Europe, Fab Raises Another $5M From ITOCHU Corp. In Series D Expansion, Aims For Japan JV By 2014 | The march into Asia continues for Fab, the online design retailer that raised $150 million in Series D funding in June. Today, the company announced a further $5 million extension to that round from ITOCHU Corp., a general trading company w... |
| 12.08.2013 | Fab Raises Additional $5M in Series D Financing | Fab, a NYC-based global design store, raised an additional $5m in its Series D financing round.
The investment came from ITOCHU Corporation of Japan, a general trading company specializing in international and domestic trade including gener... |
| 01.08.2013 | Fab Raises $10M in Series D Financing | Two days after the announcement of the cut of more than 100 jobs in Berlin, Fab, the NYC-based site for design inspiration and sale, has announced it raised $10m in an additional tranche of its Series D round of financing.
SingTel Innov8, t... |
| 29.07.2013 | JustFab Sues Fab Over Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition And More. Fab Says It Will “Aggressively Defend Our Brand” | JustFab, the shoes and apparel e-commerce site that has raised $109 million, is taking to the courts to make sure that no one steps on its feet as it expands beyond its home market of the U.S. The company has filed a lawsuit against Fab.com... |
| 11.07.2013 | Funding Daily: If deals were margaritas … | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Funding news still hasn’t slowed down for this al... |
| 11.07.2013 | Touch of Modern ‘resolves its differences’ with Fab, nabs $3M | Touch of Modern has resolved its legal differences with Fab, making it a safer bet for investors. The company today netted $3 million in venture funding.
In August, Fab alleged that Touch of Modern’s developers had imitated their design. Fa... |
| 03.07.2013 | Braintree Hits $10B In Annual Payments Processed As It Adds Swedish Game Developer Mojang To Its Client Roster | Mojang, the Swedish game developer behind Minecraft, Scrolls and Cobalt, has joined the list of tech companies that use Braintree as a mobile or online payment platform. Braintree also announced that it now processes $10 billion in payments... |
| 20.06.2013 | Times Internet-backed Fab.com raises $150M from Tencent and others, valued at $1B | New York-based lifestyle products e-tailer Fab.com has raised $150 million as part of a larger Series D round from several investors including China’s Tencent Holdings, the company’s co-founder and CEO Jason Goldberg said in a personal blog... |
| 19.06.2013 |
Fab.com Investment, Faith In Team, Pays Off For Baroda
| Being a seed investor is a tough job--being early to a company doesn't necessarily mean you'll see a return--and it's usually a long road to see any reward. But, it looks like being a seed investor has paid off for at least one local invest... |
| 19.06.2013 | Fab receives $150 million in Series D funding, led by China giant Tencent | Fab, the gay social network turned ecommerce-design service with 14-million registered members, is now worth over US$1-billion after it received US$150 million in Series D funding. One of the investors involved in the round was none other t... |
| 19.06.2013 | Fab receives $150 million in Series D funding, led by China giant Tencent | Fab, the gay social network turned ecommerce-design service with 14-million registered members, is now worth over US$1-billion after it received US$150 million in Series D funding. One of the investors involved in the round was none other t... |
| 19.06.2013 | Fab Closes $150M First Tranche of Series D Financing Round | Fab, a NYC-based website for design inspiration and sales, closed a $150m first tranche of its Series D round of financing.
Backers included Tencent, a large provider of comprehensive Internet services which will appoint a director to the B... |
| 10.06.2013 | Fab Finds Gold In Europe’s Ecommerce Friendly Hills | Fab, the design powerhouse, appears to be going, shall we say, gang-busters in Europe. Figures released to us indicate that design-conscious Europe is becoming a crucial cost center, and may even affect the future direction of the startup t... |
| 21.05.2013 | TC Cribs: Inside Fab’s NYC Headquarters, Where High Fashion And Hot Design Become Fun | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vi_kdJqBDy0 Welcome to a brand new episode of Cribs, the TechCrunch TV series that goes straight into the heart of the action at the tech industry’s hottest companies to see what it’s really like for the peop... |
| 02.05.2013 | Fab works hard to be world’s number one design store | Ecommerce company Fab wants to be the world’s number one design store. To get there the company opened a brick-and-mortar retail store, redesigned their web and mobile apps and announce new lines of ‘Exclusively Fab’ products and the acquis... |
| 30.04.2013 | On Track For $250M In 2013 Sales, Fab Pivots Again, Buys Custom Furniture Shop Massivkonzept And Opens Retail Storefront | Design-focused retail site Fab has announced its new pivot, along with an acquisition and much more.
As we reported last week, Fab now has 12 million users and is continuing to grow at a fast clip after its initial pivot. Last year, the com... |
| 30.04.2013 | Fab ditches flash sales to focus on exclusive products, furniture & its very own retail store | NEW YORK CITY — “Pivot” tends to be a dirty world in the tech world. When companies pivot, it’s usually because they messed up somewhere, and they tend not to hold press events flaunting their shift in focus.
Fab, however, isn’t like most c... |
| 29.04.2013 | Rue La La’s Fischman Out as CEO—Joining Other Flash-Sales Execs | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
If you’re the CEO of a flash-sales fashion site, you might want to make sure your resume is in order. The career prospects are looking a little rocky right now.
Today, Boston-... |
| 22.04.2013 | Fab Is Raising A Mondo Round At A $1 Billion Valuation | We’re hearing from multiple sources that design-focused retail site Fab is raising a new round of funding at a $1 billion valuation. The company has previously raised $171 million in funding and we’re hearing it seeks to raise more than $10... |
| 21.04.2013 | What startups can learn from rock ‘n’ roll bands | Screenprint via Jon Smith
So what can startups learn from the local do-it-yourself Rock N Rollers?
You think it’s hard to get people to click on your link, imagine inviting hundreds — or even thousands — of people to your show and knowing t... |
| 19.04.2013 | Fab Announces It’s Pivoting Again, Will Eventually Get This Thing Right | Yep. (Photo: Fab.com)
Fab.com has made more costume changes than a drag queen. Launched in 2011 as a social network for gay men (name: Fabulis), the company then transformed itself into a flash-sale site selling arty farty tchotchkes. Now, ... |
| 06.03.2013 | Startup News: Ashton Invests in Bitcoin, Hacking Sandy, and Shaving Heads (and Hopefully Neckbeards) For Cancer | Photo: New York Daily News
NYC Hackathon Goes Sandy Themed Since the NYC tech community basically lost their minds during the week without power that was Hurricane Sandy, the theme of this year’s Disruptor Cup Hackathon, which kicked off ye... |
| 27.02.2013 | Menlo Ventures Steps into the Spotlight With Deals Like Uber and Poshmark | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Venky Ganesan, the newest managing director at Menlo Ventures, likes to tell a story about one of his business idols, Sidney Weinberg. When Weinberg was building Goldman Sachs... |
| 26.02.2013 | How to cook an innovative business | I recently had the pleasure of eating at one of the world’s best restaurants, the Fat Duck. It was mesmerising – I was taken on a food journey like nothing I had ever experienced. It made me think that if one of the world’s greatest chefs i... |
| 20.02.2013 | Furniture in a flash: Wayfair introduces 72-hour deals on home goods | Wayfair launched a new flash sale feature today called Daily Fair.
The now 10-year-old and extremely well-capitalized startup is one of the largest online retailers of home goods and furnishings, with a selection of more than five million p... |
| 20.02.2013 | Furniture in a flash: Wayfair introduces 72-hour deals on home goods | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Wayfair launched a new flash sale feature today c... |
| 18.02.2013 | Business Of Fashion Gets $2.1M Seed Funding From Index, LVMH And More For Its No-Nonsense B2B Fashion Blog | We’ve seen a lot of fashion tech and fashion e-commerce startups pick up steam in the form of users, revenues, and venture backing. But because content remains king, less tech-heavy sites, working in the area of amassing intelligent data, a... |
| 04.02.2013 | THE FAB WAY: How I Built A $600 Million Company In Less Than 2 Years | ">Daniel Goodman / Business Insider
Bradford Shellhammer and Jason Goldberg Fab.com's co-founders.Jason Goldberg and Bradford Shellhammer transformed Fab.com from a failing social network into an innovative social commerce site in u... |
| 30.01.2013 | Fab says mobile apps bring in 30% of sales | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Fab released a number of updates to its iOS and Android applications today, saying that it wants to focus not on sales but on making th... |
| 28.12.2012 | Top 15 venture capital deals of 2012 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This year, many high-profile startups and private... |
| 20.12.2012 | With 20M unique visitors in 2012, Polyvore brings on new CRO | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Fashion startup Polyvore is in an enviable position: it has an army of dedicated users importing 2 million items to the site each month... |
| 19.12.2012 | Screw The Mall: How To Super-Charge Your Lame Gift-Giving With Digital Tools | I am, historically speaking, not the best gift-giver. I like to think that I don’t drop the ball entirely, but I’m not one of these people who naturally and instinctively knows exactly what someone would love and where to get it. The tricki... |
| 19.12.2012 | Startup News: Two Regular New Yorkers Disrupt Christmas and Alexis Ohanian Just Wants to Park His Car | Mr. Ohanian (Photo: Twitter)
r/findmeaparkingspace ParkWhiz, the Chicago company that enables users to find and reserve guaranteed parking spaces before reaching their destination, today announced that it has closed a $2 million Series A ro... |
| 18.12.2012 | Fab Scores A Seven-Figure Investment From India’s Times Internet | Fab founder and CEO Jason Goldberg announced on his blog that Times Internet has made a seven-figure investment in the company, which will help the design-focused e-commerce site expand its India market strategy. Times Internet is the digit... |
| 10.12.2012 | Wayfair raises $36M to extend its control over home goods sales | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Wayfair just can’t stop growing.
The Boston-based... |
| 01.12.2012 | Fab breaks record with $1.3M in sales on Cyber Monday | Sales for the whole week were up four times from 2011
We all know by now that Cyber Monday sales were huge this year, bringing in a total haul of $1.46 billion and beating out Cyber Monday 2011 to become the biggest online shopping day ever... |
| 27.11.2012 | Holiday shopping for dummies: The ultimate cheat sheet for perfect gifts | Holiday shopping is so awful, it’s no wonder so many of us suck at it.
It’s not just the crowds and the cold-weather germs and the screaming toddlers in all the stores. It’s the endless consternation and analysis paralysis that comes with a... |
| 27.11.2012 | Holiday shopping for dummies: The ultimate cheat sheet for perfect gifts | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Holiday shopping is so awful, it’s no wonder so m... |
| 21.11.2012 | Startup Shootout: Which startup sites are ready for holiday prime time? | Editor’s note: Keynote Systems’ Startup Shootout Index provides some insight into the three-screen challenge now facing anyone with a web presence. We’ll be bringing you a fresh set of data from Keynote every month. Check out previous Start... |
| 14.11.2012 | In Time For The Holiday Shopping Rush, Fab Debuts Free Shipping As A Permanent Feature | Design-focused e-commerce site Fab has been steadily trying to decrease the amount of time it takes from when a customer hits purchase on the site to when they actually receive the item. Via new warehouses and shipping models, Fab has been ... |
| 01.11.2012 | At 9 Million Users Strong, Fab Raises More Money And Is Just Getting Warmed Up | In February 2011, Jason Goldberg and Bradford Shane Shellhammer were faced with one of the most painful experiences an entrepreneur must deal with: to decide whether to shut down their business, Fabulis, which was a social network for the g... |
| 01.11.2012 | Fab launches holiday pop-up shops | Good grief, Charlie Brown. Halloween is barely over, and the gift-giving-holiday commercialism is starting already.
But since this announcement is from design-centric online shopping mecca Fab.com, we don’t mind it so much.
The startup is l... |
| 31.10.2012 | NYC tech businesses struggling to resume post-Sandy | Fab.com, Quidsi, and Gawker are just some of the businesses feeling the crunch
Hurricane Sandy might be over, but she (it's a girl hurricane) has left a trail of destruction in her wake. Atlantic City and Manhattan are underwater and millio... |
| 26.09.2012 | Startup News: Barry Diller Brings Back the Big Dog and Lauren Conrad’s Site Is Sold | (Photo: flickr.com/classicchanelhandbags)
Healthy Hills? Everyday Health, the SoHo-based and more successful version of WebMd, has acquired EQAL, the creators of Lonelygirl15 and the owners of LaurenConrad.com. Everyday Health’s ad revenue ... |
| 24.09.2012 | Fab.de becomes Fab Europe – social shopping and mobile added to the mix | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Fab.com, one of the world’s most popular flash-sa... |
| 24.09.2012 | Following Local Acquisitions, Fab Launches Full-Blown European Site Out Of Berlin | Last week online commerce and design powerhouse Fab was admitting, with some irony, that the design of its user experience had not been great, given that it required users to log-in before viewing items. With that requirement dumped, the st... |
| 19.09.2012 | Startup News: David Karp And Rachel Sterne Get Judgemental and Louis C.K. Inspires a Startup | (Photo: wikipedia.org)
Game Over? There seems to be a mass exodus at Zynga. It was reported yesterday that Wilson Kriegel, the former chief revenue officer of Omgpop, has now left the company. In the last 30 days, the company has lost its C... |
| 13.09.2012 | Fab Axes Sign-Up Requirement For Its Design Shop, Admits User Experience Sucked (But Did Help It Get 7M Users) | Big news and a big admission for online designer shop Fab.com as it continues to scale up and make itself more user-friendly: For the first time, the site is letting people browse its online shop without having to log in, putting the online... |
| 27.08.2012 | Report: One-Third Of U.S. Moms Own Connected Devices, 97% Of iPad Moms Shopped From Their Tablet Last Month | Remember when everyone in the tech industry sort of took a step back, looked at Pinterest, and said, whoa, this whole digital moms demographic might have some legs to it? Well, as it turns out, moms aren’t just out there pinning recipes and... |
| 24.08.2012 | NiftyThrifty Raises $2 Million From Tribeca Venture Partners, Others | NiftyThrifty, an online, pre-owned, vintage clothing store, announced today that it has raised $2 million from Tribeca Venture Partners, Signal Ventures, Greycroft, idealab and Howard Morgan.
The Brooklyn-based company will launch in Octobe... |
| 15.08.2012 | Fab Sues Flash Sales Site TouchOfModern For Alleged Trademark Infringement | Updated. When you’re a company that’s grown as quickly as Fab.com, the design-oriented flash sales site which is on track to make more than $100 million in revenue this year and recently closed on $105 million in funding at a rumored $600 m... |
| 07.08.2012 | Fab: Europe Will Be 20% Of Fab’s 2012 Revenue | Design shopping site Fab.com released new numbers today related to its European expansion, and brief details about its plans for future growth in that market. The company says that it now reaches 24 countries in the European Union, and it h... |