News from Extreme Venture Partners and our portfolio companies:
Extreme Venture Partners:
Appetite for Disruption eyeweekly.com|Feb 24, 2011
The app kings: meet the army of tech genius millionaires who are turning Toronto into the new Silicon Valley Toronto Life|Nov 9, 2010
ExtremeU follows universities’ model Financial Post|Nov 8, 2010
Fred Wilson on the Toronto startup ecosystem Gigaom|Oct 8, 2010
Canada’s tech trendsetters National Post|July 3, 2010
Toronto’s transformation to Silicon Valley North Globe And Mail|June 4, 2010
Fixmo:
OK Labs, Fixmo to deliver mobile security for military, federal and civilian customers TMCNet.com|Feb 15, 2011
Fixmo tools goes version 2.0 with more utilities packed in 1 app Blackberrycool.com|Jan 27, 2011
Visibli:
Visibli gives brands and companies a way to personalize links Techcrunch|Oct 14, 2010
Visibli makes links come alive, do a little work prnewswire.com|Oct 14, 2010
Kontagent:
Kontagent adds real time monitoring to facebook analytics platform Techcrunch|Feb 28, 2011
Kontagent launches real-time social app monitoring system VentureBeat|Feb 28, 2011
Facebook analytics platform Kontagent now tracking 100M users 15B messages per month Techcrunch|Feb 10, 2011
Uken:
Uken Games lets you take your game with you Gigaom|Oct 15, 2010
Uken Game – Caution: highly addictive games Startupnorth.ca|Oct 8, 2009
Locationary:
Locationary wants to be the wikipedia of Location gigaom|Sep 20, 2010
Locationary rewards users for updated location data thewherebusiness.com|Sep 20, 2010
What is Locationary? hubpages.com|Aug 15, 2010
Rypple:
Rypple improves real-time approach to employee performance review Mashable|Feb 7, 2011
Rypple sees payoff of feedback Globe and Mail|Jan 7, 2011
FP Tech Desk: Toronto’s Rypple secures $7M infusion from Bridgescale Partners Financial Post|Sept 29, 2010
Well.ca:
The new store front National Post|Dec 20, 2010
Well.ca continues plans of world domination Statupnorth.ca|Nov 24, 2010
Well.ca emulates Zappos model for social media and customer service Allbusiness.com|July 19, 2010
Top Prospect:
Top prospect connects with Linkedin to turn your talented friends into cash Techcrunch|Feb 15, 2011
Holy start-up pileup! Social networking gets professional allthingsd.com|Jan 4, 2011
Bumptop:
Google acquires BumpTop and its 3D desktop technology Mashable|May 2, 2010
BumpTop: A better Windows desktop Crunchgear|April 8, 2009
J2PLay:
J2Play acquired by Electronic Arts Startupnorth.ca|Aug 5, 2009
He’s got game Globe and Mail|Jan 13, 2009
Chango:
Chango CEO Sukornyk on new funding and search retargeting momentum adexchanger.com|Feb 3, 2011
Chango raises $4.25M to bring search targeting to display ads Techcrunch|Feb 1, 2011
Buzzd:
Buzzd aggregates check-ins from Foursquare, Gowalla and others in social city guide Techcrunch|June 3, 2010
Buzzd unveils location-based entertainment guide for the Blackberry Techcrunch|May 19, 2009
Eqentia:
Eqentia content curation gives control to information consumer mktg2bizexecs.com|Feb 25, 2011
Experiments in realtime news: The eqentia streams Techcrunch|Feb 14, 2011
XtremeLabs:
Apps maker functions as testing ground Globe and Mail|Feb 26, 2010
XtremeLabs hits 10 million Blackberry apps downloads Softpedia.com|July 8, 2010
