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Nest Labs Partners with SPOT BPO to Add 140 Jobs in Austin 27 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
By LAURA LOREK Founder of Silicon Hills News At the Pike Powers Lab this morning, Nest Labs, based in Palo Alto, announced it has selected SPOT BPO LLC. to help expand its technical support and custom...
Ube Wants to Provide Automated Home Systems for the Everyman (or Woman) 27 Aug 2013 | 04:10 am
By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News Utz Baldwin knew that one day regular people would be able to control their home electronics with their smart phones—regular people meaning not James Bo...
Austin Startups Propose SXSW Panels for 2014 23 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
It’s South by Southwest PanelPicker time. That’s the second phase in choosing the lineup of proposed talks at SXSW 2014. The event’s organizers first ask people to submit ideas, then others vote on th...
TrendKite Lands $1.2 Million in Venture Capital 23 Aug 2013 | 07:57 am
TrendKite announced it has received $1.2 million in first round venture capital funding led by Silverton Partners. The Austin-based company has developed a platform that measures marketing campaigns i...
Compass Intelligence Acquires MobileTrax 22 Aug 2013 | 10:32 pm
San Antonio-based Compass Intelligence announced it has acquired MobileTrax LLC, based in Florida and Georgia. Compass Intelligence, which does research on mobile and wireless devices, also appointed ...
TeacherGraph Wants to Solve Communications Problems at Schools 22 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
Joseph Van and Tony Le founded TeacherGraph, a software as a service application online that allows schools to send messages via email or text to parents and for them to send back messages all on one ...
Newgistics Acquires Tacit Knowledge 22 Aug 2013 | 05:38 am
Austin-based Newgistics, which makes e-commerce products, has acquired Tacit Knowledge, a digital commerce consultant. The terms of the deal were not announced. “Like Newgistics, Tacit Knowledge is a ...
Abila Acquires Avectra 22 Aug 2013 | 04:44 am
Abila, based in Austin, has acquired Avectra, based in McLean, Va. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Abila, which changed its name in July from Sage Nonprofit Solutions, sells software to nonp...
FrameBuzz Launches Video Conversation Platform in Austin 22 Aug 2013 | 04:10 am
At Javelina’s on Rainey Street in Austin, FrameBuzz officially launched its online video conversation platform Tuesday. The startup’s free platform lets people have a conversation while watching a vid...
Equity Endeavor Wants to Help Mom and Pop Shops Raise Funds 22 Aug 2013 | 03:12 am
Equity Endeavor set out to help startup businesses raise money through its equity-based crowdfunding site. And although that practice has been approved by Congress and signed into law by President Oba...
