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Salesforce acquired Toopher
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EyeQ raises $1.2M in funding
Austin-based EyeQ has raised $1.2 million in funding from Corsa Ventures, DreamIt, Houston Angel Network, South Coast Angel Network, and other angel investors. The company plans to use the money to add to its customer base, which it says already includes multiple Fortune 50 brands.
[EyeQ raises $1.2M for personalized shopping: Xconomy]
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Mozido invests in SimplyTapp
Mozido, the Austin-based global mobile commerce solutions provider, is building on its mobile payments platform through a strategic investment in HCE (host card emulation) technology pioneer, technology owner and market leader, SimplyTapp. The investment gives Mozido access to SimplyTapp’s patented HCE technology platform, enabling could-based credentials management capabilities to secure NFC-based mobile payments. [BusinessWire]
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Austin gets another coworking space
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AthenaHealth introduces health startup in Austin
Health information company AthenaHealth is opening a new health-focused startup accelerator at the Seaholm Power Plant this week. Athenahealth's More Disruption Please accelerator provides seed capital and workspace, exposure to Athenahealth's clients, access to experts, and other resources all aimed at startups in the health area.
[Austin Gets New Healthcare Startup Accelerator: Texas Tech Pulse]
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RetailMeNot named in the 40 most entrepreneurial public companies
RetailMeNot Inc. has been named among the 40 most entrepreneurial public companies in America by Inc. magazine. It was the only Austin-area company to make the list. The magazine looked at companies that went public since January 2012 with annual revenue between $50 million and $1.5 billion, to determine which companies still operated with their original vision and culture intact but also still experienced rapid growth after their IPO.
[Austin company named to Inc. 'Founders 40' list of fast-growth pubcos: Austin Business Journal]
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Comfy releases Unbill
Comfy, a rental marketplace that enables college students to discover and secure optimal living situations, today announced “Unbill,” a mobile app available for Android and iOS that empowers roommates with the ability to process and split bills evenly with a simple click of a button - and no drama. [BusinessWire]
