Crowdcube Announces Partnership With Software Developer DVELP

October 19, 2017 @ 4:00 pm By Samantha Hurst |

Equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube announced on Thursday it has formed a partnership with software developer, DVELP. According to Crowdcube, DVELP operates as a remote-first company that together create electric software with best-in-class developers and has built up a list of impressive clients, including trailblazer Tribe which… Read More

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Kickstarter Becomes One of Sixteen Companies to File Amicus Brief in Support of Apple’s Privacy Case

March 4, 2016 @ 1:42 pm By Samantha Hurst |

On Thursday, Kickstarter announced it has filed an amicus brief with sixteen other companies to support Apple in its fight to protect the privacy and security of its millions of customers. Following the devastating shooting in San Bernardino last December, a federal court ordered the technology giant… Read More

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Sliced Investing CEO Michael Furlong: Successfully Connecting Investors to Hedge Fund Investments

January 7, 2015 @ 8:04 am By Erin Hobey |

2014 proved to be a strong year for fledgling Sliced Investing, an investment platform connecting accredited investors to hedge fund investments: in November the platform closed seed financing of $2 million to develop new funds for investors and accelerate the platform’s growth. Venture capital firms… Read More

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