SeatGeek Partners With Yahoo, Eclipses Better Funded Competition
Image via BusinessWeek According to the most recent report from Comscore, ticketing is now the most popular category of website in the United States, ahead of fashion, toys and consumer goods. And New...
View ArticleThe Fashion Industry Wants Tumblr to Get its Fucking Act Together
What me worry? Tumblr is reportedly in the midst of raising its biggest round to date, bumping the company's valuation to a whopping $800 million. But while Tumblr has great growth to go along with...
View ArticleTumblr Looking for Its Dick Costolo, Reportedly Seeking New VP of Finance
Does this picture need a money man? Tumblr is reportedly close to raising a $75 to $100 million round for infrastructure and scaling, prompting many jokes about bubbles and the valuation-to-revenue...
View ArticleThe Flood Gates Are Now Open On Publicly Bashing Tumblr
What me worry? Yesterday Betabeat wrote a post about some of the frustrations folks in the fashion industry have been venting about Tumblr--on their personal Tumblrs of course. Well, apparently, the...
View ArticleHow the Myth of the Algorithm Fools the Market
Watching 60 Minutes this weekend, I was struck again by the old "algorithm" myth that pervades the tech community. As evidenced by Google's IPO in 2004, tech investors are transfixed by "the...
View ArticleHot New Startup Trend: Trying to Make Money
This painting of Ron Conway was a gift from Steve Jobs' wife. (Photo: Twitter/b_c_g) Yesterday, Y Combinator (Silicon Valley's ur-accelerator) hosted its biannual Demo Day at the Computer History...
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