What Happened To Kodak’s Moment?

What Happened To Kodakâ...

A Kodak Moment: a rare, one-time moment that is captured by a picture, or should have been captured by a picture Click. We all had them: times you reached for a camera to stop life for a second, to grab a memory. For decades, Kodak was the rock solid standard in photography and as the...

VC Investing Soars 22 P...

VCs poured significantly more money into deals in 2011, according to a recently released MoneyTree Report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association, based on data from Thomson Reuters. Venture capitalists invested $28.4 billion in 3,673 deals in 2011, an...

Hulu’s 2011 Revenue G...

Hulu CEO Jason Kilar just posted a recap of the online content business in 2011, and revealed that Hulu’s revenue grew 60% from 2010 to approximately $420 million. While the growth is a good sign, this is less that the $500 million expected for the year. Kilar says that Hulu Plus...
Eyeview Raises $5.2 Million For Personalized Video Ads (And They’re Pretty Nifty)

Eyeview Raises $5.2 Mil...

Personalized video ads sound like one of those visions of that future — like holographic sharks — that are always a ways off. But a company called Eyeview is already making them. Their technology is impressive, and they’ve worked with brands including AT&T, T-Mobile, and...

Sony’s Z1000 Android-...

Sony’s really looking to give their Walkman line of mp3 players a shot in the arm with their newest addition to the lineup. Dubbed the Walkman Z1000, it’s Sony’s first Android-powered music player and it’s gunning to give Apple and Samsung a run for their money....
Why Bootstrapping Is Just As Over-Rated As Raising Venture Capital

Why Bootstrapping Is Ju...

Editor’s note:  Contributor  Ashkan Karbasfrooshan  is the founder and CEO of  WatchMojo .  Follow him  @ashkan . Entrepreneurship requires balancing unbridled optimism with delusional foolishness.  Most entrepreneurs are mocked and misunderstood until they are wildly...

DailyWorth Grabs $2 Mil...

In March of last year, DailyWorth , the personal finance daily email and community for women, raised an $850K seed round led by Robin Hood Ventures, with investors like Eric Schmidt’s TomorrowVentures, Social Leverage, 500 Startups, Venture51, Investors’ Circle, Joanne Wilson, David...
Aisle50 Lands $2.6M To Save You 50% On Organic Batter Blaster (And Other Fine Foods)

Aisle50 Lands $2.6M To ...

Don’t get too excited — the Organic Batter Blaster shown above, on sale for a mere $2.49, has already sold out. But fear not: more grocery-centric deals are on the way. Today Y Combinator alum Aisle50 , which is best described as a sort of ‘Groupon for groceries’, is...

Keep The Spark Alive Wi...

Imagine a candlelit dinner, a private art gallery tour, and round-trip black car service for you and your significant other. Now imagine how nice it’d be if you didn’t have to plan any of that awesome date. BeCouply  is a new subscription service for couples where each month...
Secrets Of The Accidental Entrepreneur

Secrets Of The Accident...

Editor’s note :  James Altucher  is an investor, programmer, author, and entrepreneur. He is Managing Director of Formula Capital and has written 6 books on investing. His latest book is  I Was Blind But Now I See . You can follow him @jaltucher . I was in a meeting with Uri Geller...

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