In February, DuckDuckGo reached a million searches a day for the first time in its history, after a late-2011 injection of cash from investors Union Square Ventures. Tech dreamers with aspirations of creating a search engine to rival Google: take...
Up and coming search engine DuckDuckGo raised a round of funding lead by Brad Burnham of Union Square Ventures along with Scott Banister, Jim Young, Jeff Miller, Joshua Schachter, Kal Vepuri, Joshua Stylman and Peter Hershberg.
ComScore counted 207,000 unique users in July, and in August they scored a big wad of cash from Union Square Ventures. The U.S.release of Spotify and the rapid growth of Turntable.FM are changing the face of online music yet again, while in the...
Union Square Ventures Charles River Ventures True Ventures Jack Dorsey (Square) Best Technology Achievement: Backblaze Bing (Microsoft) Chrome OS (Google) (Winner) Google Wave PuSH Silverlight (Microsoft)
Union Square Ventures, a key investor in Twitter, also originally funded Feedburner before it was acquired . Today's Top Story: TimAsh Granularity in Landing Page Optimization SEW EXPERTS: BY THE NUMBERS Between changing a button color or font...
Union Square Ventures, a key investor in Twitter, also originally funded Feedburner before it was acquired by Google in 2007. Twitter has hired Dick Costello, former Google executive and FeedBurner founder, as their new COO.
Union Square Ventures The reason? Keyword inflation and low conversion rates. So let's get this straight -- instead of taking the abundant traffic from search engines and working on ways to better convert that traffic, many advertisers are...
Union Square Ventures A selection of stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog: Keyword Research Industry Still Lacks a Clear ChoiceKeyword phrase research is perhaps...
Today, News.com reports that Indeed.com (another job search vertical) has received a $5 million investment from the New York Times, Union Square Ventures, and Allen & Company. Last Friday, I posted that job search vertical SimplyHired.com received...
