This was print edition only, but with a 700,000+ circulation to busy working Londoners, we are quite happy that Niki was able to take a look into the concept!
Recently selected by MIPTV, (Marché International des Programmes de Télévision -- a TV industry event held in Cannes each year with wide industry cred) as a finalist for the MIPCube Lab, Gruvi's founders were in Cannes yesterday pitching the judges on how their technology is helping to advance the TV and video industries as well as film.
Gruvi's new holistic approach for TV and film studios on social includes the following three lynchpins:
Check out Paul Sawers from The Next Web on the MIPCube competition and the startups involved including Gruvi here.
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A social network that links sports players together for easier communication between teams and leagues, Bluefields recently announced their seed round from an allstar lineup of investors including Dave McClure and Christian Hernandez.
MaintainPR handled the press release creation and prepitching of the news under embargo and secured Bluefields coverage in The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, Pando Daily, The Next Web, Tech Cocktail and more!
Congrats to the team and best of luck in Vegas guys!
]]>ViewsOnYou founder Ab Banerjee sees big data as an opportunity and a strategic play for his venture, which crowdsources a public/portable 360 review on an individual's soft skills to be matched against company culture.
Lesile Kwoh writing for the WSJ 'At Work' blog has more on how ViewsOnYou will be pivotal in this metrics-based approach to companies and personality traits.
]]>Today the QI host and acting legend Stephen Fry, who is a well known technology lover and constant tweeter, gave his 400m followers a little push to join Starmatic.
Needless to say downloads and web discovery for the new photo sharing service built on the classic brand of the Kodak Brownie camera of the same name has been through the roof!
Check out what Stephen had to say about Starmatic here.
]]>Having launched last week in the Apple App Store, it took very little time and pitching before industry heavyweights like Techcrunch and App Advice weighed in with their thoughts on its competitiveness to Instagram.
Rounding out their coverage and serious tire-kicking, was a welcome place from Stuart Dredge in The Guardian's Top iPhone Apps for the Week, and Becca Caddy's insightful take at Shiny Shiny.
Congrats to the guys on a great launch!
]]>Lutebox was also recently honored to be named one of Kraft's selections for winner of the Tech City Investment Organisation's Startup Games
Check out their coverage from the event in The Financial Times here.
]]>The latest mention is in the Guardian Careers section, where Clare Whitmell discusses ViewsOnYou in an article on misconceptions around career choices and making the most of what's available just out of school.
Read the full article here.
]]>When a major pivot took their business model away from sharing around premium content to social shopping, GigaOm writer Bobbie Johnson weighed in (in between sessions he was chairing at Le Web London) with his take.
Now founder Ali Ahmed has been featured in a Marketing Week cover story giving his take on the new word-of-mouth, incentivized, social e-commerce landscape.
Check out the full article by Mindi Chahal here.
]]>This was print edition only, but with a 700,000+ circulation to busy working Londoners, we are quite happy that Niki was able to take a look into the concept!
The MaintainPR client, which is a lightweight SaaS tool to manage and track workplace performance, has announced backing from one of Yammer's original team members out in Silicon Valley, as well as several enhancements to the tool -- including the ability to update completed tasks to your Yammer profile.
Coverage appeared on Techcrunch, GigaOm, and BetaKit and word as well as congratulations filled the Twitteresphere.
Congrats to Scott Allison (@Scott_Allison) one of the hardest working Euro entrepreneurs I've had the pleasure of meeting and working with!
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