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Anyperk

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AnyPerk offers great perks for employee retention.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Taro Fox, Sunny Tsang, Atsuhiro Takahashi

BlueSprig

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BlueSprig creates utility apps, including AirCover, for a variety of platforms.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Jason Johnson, Hugo Dong

Grow Mobile

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Grow Mobile is building a unified dashboard for mobile ad buying.
More info: The Next Web
founders: Brendan Lyall, A.J. Yeakel, Minglei Xu

Guidebox
Guidebox is your guide to full episodes available online.
founder: Jeremy Riney

Moped

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Moped is a private messaging with a kick, centered on getting you together with friends in real life.
More info: TechCrunch

MOVL

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MOVL is building a cross platform, multi-screen publishing platform for smart TVs.
More info: AllThingsD
founders: Juan Pablo Gnecco, Daniel Gnecco, Alan Queen

Nuzzel

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Nuzzel is the super-easy way to see news from your friends.
More info: TechCrunch
founder: Jonathan Abrams

Or Be Square

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Or Be Square develops mobile and web applications that facilitate offline social interactions.
founders: Michael Bachand and Rahul Jaswa

Ratchet.io

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Ratchet harnesses the vast array of exceptions, errors, and log messages generated by every software products.
founders: Brian Rue, Cory Virok

Rescale
Rescale is a cloud simulation platform.
founders: Joris Poort and Adam McKenzie

Screenleap

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Screenleap lets you share your screen in under 20 seconds.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Tuyen Truong, Allison Huynh, Lawrence Gentilello

Skull Ninja Labs

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Skull Ninja Labs is building mobile apps and investigating new social shopping experiences.
founders: Amber Reyngoudt and Dave Peck

Skyvi
Skyvi is the fastest growing voice activated social media app on Android.
founders: Jeff Chen and James Zhang

Spacebar.fm

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Spacebar.fm streams live music, as it happens, from a variety of local venues to mobile devices.
founders: Gregory Miller, James Nash

Spigot
Spigot provides publisher and advertiser solutions to downloadable software companies, increasing user engagement and monetization.
founders: Michael Levit

Streak

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Streak lets you manage customers, sales, email support, bug tracking and hiring all inside of Gmail.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Aleem Mawani and Omar Ismail

Survata

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Survata powers "surveywalls" for online publishers.
More info: TechCrunch
founder: Chris Kelly

Vid.io

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Vid.io helps brands get more views and subscribers on Youtube.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Rob Sandie, Todd Troxell, James Cross, Justin Belcher

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Afolio
Afolio is a new online photo service that simplifies the way you organize and share your photos.
founder: She-Rae Chen

Amplify Health
Amplify Health is bringing transparency to the 99% of health care that occurs between visits.
founder: Eric Page

BetterDoctor

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BetterDoctor is OpenTable for Doctors.
founders: Ari Tulla, Tapio Tolvanen, Jack Kokko

Bionic Panda Games

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Bionic Panda creates mobile games for Android.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Charles Hudson & Mike Jimenez

Bitdeli

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Bitdeli is a developer platform for real-time analytics.
founders: Ville Tuulos, Jyri Tuulos

Cake Health

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Cake Health makes it easy to understand and manage your health care.
More info: TechCrunch | TechCrunch
founder: Rebecca Woodcock

Chart.io

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Chart.io is Google Analytics for databases.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Dave Fowler, David Beyer, Justin Davis

Coursebook

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The Coursebook personalizes learning by intelligently connecting lifelong-learners to high-quality educational resources based on their needs and aspirations.
founder: Alex Scialom

Cull TV

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Cull is new music television.
More info: GigaOM
founders: Katherine de Leon and John Hurliman

Dabo Health

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Dabo Health is the revolutionary information platform created to help the US healthcare system navigate through the impending era of metric and outcome based reimbursement.
founder: Camilo Barcenas

DataSift

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DataSift is the business intelligence and data mining platform for enterprises and consumers for the real time web.
More info: TechCrunch | TechCrunch
founder: Nick Halstead

DotCloud

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DotCloud is a Y Combinator-funded company that hosts flexible and advanced application platforms.
founders: Solomon Hykes, Sebastien Pahl

EpicRebates
EpicRebates is developing a social shopping website and mobile app that take the frustration and uncertainty out of buying and redeeming mail-in rebate offers.
founder: Jon Asher

Formative Labs

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Formative Labs is building engaging and social experiences that motivate consumers to improve energy consumption habits.
More info: TechCrunch
founder: Jessica Alter

Gameface

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GameFace.me is the future of personalized entertainment: With the tap of a button, you and your friends appear in our games!
founders: Tipatat Chennavasin, Richard Au, Scott Foe

Groupiter

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Groupiter is out of this world group collaboration for project teams, communities, and causes.
founder: Chris Dyball

Inporia
A new online shopping recommendation engine. Founders previously founded companies acquired by Google and Playdom.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Ryan Junee, Max Skibinsky

iSpeech

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iSpeech is a cloud-based text to speech and speech recognition provider and the maker of the popular mobile app DriveSafe.ly.
founders: Heath Ahrens, Yaron Oren

JungleCents

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JungleCents is an online discounts & deals startup backed by Mark Cuban.
More info: TechCrunch | TechCrunch
founders: Sameer Mehta, Haider Mirza, and Nadir Hyder

Kaggle

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Kaggle hosts predictive modeling competitions.
More info: TechCrunch
founder: Anthony Goldbloom

Kitchit

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Kitchit is a trusted marketplace of professional chefs.
More info: TechCrunch | AllThingsD
founders: Brendan Marshall, George Tang, Ian Ferguson

LendFriend

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LendFriend is an online platform for individuals to provide personal loans to those they know.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Geno Moscetti, David Kuchar, & Monica Miller

Linearware
Linearware provides a QR-code based mobile payment solution.
founders: Chris Kim & Jack Tihon

OpenAppMkt

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OpenAppMkt is an app store for HTML5 mobile apps.
More info: GigaOm | Xconomy | TechCrunch
founder: Teck Chia

Peek

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Peek provides a new way to discover and book travel experiences, to create memories that will last a lifetime.
More info: Business Insider | NY Times
founders: Ruzwana Bashir, Oskar Bruening

Pensive Labs
Pensive Labs is building an advice engine. We want to help people to get personalized, trusted advice from the experts around them.
founders: Jack Chou, Kingsley Ma

PrimaTable

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PrimaTable provides diners access to exclusive reservations at the best restaurants, while helping restaurants maximize revenue at peak times by creating and selling premium experiences.
founders: Jamie Davidson, Colin Zima

ProximityWare
ProximityWare is a developer of proximity based applications and software, founded by the inventor of over 30 patents in broadband, wireless, and networking.
founder: Jaz Banga

Questli

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Questli is a clever treasure hunting game with a viral character that combines the virtual and the real world.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Danil Kozyatnikov, Stefan Steiner

RethinkBooks

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RethinkBooks is a technology company focused on books and publishing.
More info: TechCrunch | NY Times
founders: Jason Illian, Jason Johnson

Revel Systems

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Revel Systems is a iPad-based Point of Sale system for quick service, table service restaurants and now Retail stores.
More info: ZDNet
founders: Lisa Falzone, Chris Ciabarra

Santa.com
Santa.com is building the world's largest social commerce site.
founders: Will Weisman, Keith Cox, Steve Zagerman

Showbucks

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Showbucks is a Live Social Video Marketing Platform that helps business engage customers by combining social games with social video.
founder: Michael Yuen

Sipree

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Sipree delivers frictionless commercial payments as a service.
founder: Mark Sole

Skybox Networks
Skybox is a new kind of game network.
founders: Tony Parisi and Scott Foe

Socialcam

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Socialcam is the easiest way to share videos with friends.
More info: TechCrunch | GigaOm
founders: Michael Seibel, Ammon Bartram, Guillaume Luccisano

SocialPandas

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SocialPandas converts social traffic into social revenue. Marketers use our social CRM products to track ROI from "Like" to lead to close.
founders: Mark Trang, Gretchen DeKnikker, Jason Ouellette

Socialvilla
Socialvilla is social co-creation: create, build, and share with the people in your life.
founder: Allison Huynh

Spitball Entertainment
Spitball Entertainment is a web and mobile content provider developing interactive, animated entertainment for kids.
founders: Mike Trigg, Jenny Hansen, Manny Marquez

Squrl

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Squrl allows users to collect videos and subscriptions to your favorite shows for enjoying later.
founders: Mark Gray, Michael Hoydich

TheIceBreak

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TheIceBreak challenges couples and singles to create rewarding relationships.
More info: TechCrunch
founders: Christina Brodbeck, Dwipal Desai

Tout

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Tout helps video enthusiasts more effectively inform, educate and entertain audiences online.
More info: TechCrunch
founder: Michael Downing

TribeMo
TribeMo is a unique new ecommerce service and marketplace.
founder: Patrick Breitenbach

Trinity Labs

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An Innovation Lab designed to incubate solutions for the grand challenges of the world.
founders: Tammy Camp, Eyal Fishler

urbantag

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urbantag enables users to easily save and share their favorite places.
founders: Andrew Hoag, Elisha Cook

Wanelo

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Wanelo (from Want, Need, Love) is a social store curated by users.
founders: Deena Varshavskaya, Sarvjeet Ahuja, Kristina Varshavskaya