InSITE Alum Vic Singh’s NearVerse Raises $1M
By · CommentsTechCrunch reported on 4/1/2010 that NearVerse, co-founded by InSITE Alum Vic Singh, had raised $1M for further development of its proximity based mobile social network LoKast.
Funding came from Meakem Becker Venture Capital (interestingly, whose Managing Director Glen Meakem is the brother of InSITE Board Member and Kodiak Venture Partners Managing Partner Chip Meakem – all roads lead back to InSITE).
Read the full article at Techcrunch.
– Rich Powell, InSITE Board Member
[me] & goji Featured on Oprah.com
By · CommentsInSITE’s favorite custom cereal company, and Fall 2009 client alum, [me] & goji was recently featured on Oprah.com as one of their Favorite New Foods from Around the Web.
Tigerbow Featured on Today Show
By · CommentsClient Alumni TigerBow was featured on the Today Show as a great way to reconnect over Valentine’s Day – look to 0:55.
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Rentricity Awarded $25K by New York State
By · CommentsGovernor Paterson today announced $3 million of grants to a variety of projects throughout New York.
The funds are intended to strengthen and support the growth of New York’s clean energy economy by helping 18 Empire State companies commercialize clean energy technologies.
Amongst the recipients is InSITE Alumni Company Rentricity, with a grant of $25K to assess the energy recovery potential of the ten largest metropolitan areas in the State.
Organic Motion Featured in Scientific American
By · CommentsRecycleBank Secures $28M Series C Round
By · CommentsRecycleBank today announced it had added $28M more in funding from RRE, Sigma Partners, Kleiner Perkins, the Westly Group, and Generation Investment. It also announces a partnership with re-commerce company, Kashless.
[me] & goji Featured on the Today Show
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Organic Motion Honored by WSJ
By · CommentsPreClick Acquired by Smilebox
By · CommentsXconomy today reported that Smilebox has announced its acquisition of print-to-retail software firm and InSITE Alumni PreClick.
RightsFlow Raises $1.5M A Round
By · CommentsVentureBeat today reported that InSITE company RightsFlow had raised $1.5 Million from Originate Ventures to help manage music licensing.