![DreamIt Ventures’ NYC accelerator announces new class, moves into Fab’s old office](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
![DreamIt Ventures’ NYC accelerator announces new class, moves into Fab’s old office](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
![Cinemagram, an app for creating and sharing animated GIFs, adds 1 million users in six weeks](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Cinemagram, an app for creating and sharing animated GIFs, adds 1 million users in six weeks
![Viddy, the Instagram for video, raising $30M at a $300M+ valuation](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Viddy, the Instagram for video, raising $30M at a $300M+ valuation
![Entrepreneurs and investors meet in New York to organize for profit and for revolution](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Entrepreneurs and investors meet in New York to organize for profit and for revolution
![Why is Spotify developing Pandora-like-radio when it already has Pandora-like-radio?](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Why is Spotify developing Pandora-like-radio when it already has Pandora-like-radio?
![It’s terrifying how important your Klout score has become](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
It’s terrifying how important your Klout score has become
![New study finds small startups typically overspend on Amazon web services by 50% or more](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
New study finds small startups typically overspend on Amazon web services by 50% or more
![Hot shot VC firm Andreessen Horowitz says it has nearly returned its first fund](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Hot shot VC firm Andreessen Horowitz says it has nearly returned its first fund
![Valve’s new pricing will charge players based on how much of a jerk they are](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Valve’s new pricing will charge players based on how much of a jerk they are
![Did Facebook mistime its IPO? Profit and revenue fall on seasonal ad slide](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Did Facebook mistime its IPO? Profit and revenue fall on seasonal ad slide
![Microsoft wanted to partner with Facebook on patent purchase all along, but AOL auction wouldn’t allow it](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Microsoft wanted to partner with Facebook on patent purchase all along, but AOL auction wouldn’t allow it
![With Yahoo lawsuit looming and IPO coming soon, Facebook buys $550M in patents from Microsoft (AOL)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
With Yahoo lawsuit looming and IPO coming soon, Facebook buys $550M in patents from Microsoft (AOL)
![As it expands across the nation, ZocDoc stays laser focused on its lean business model](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
As it expands across the nation, ZocDoc stays laser focused on its lean business model
![NimbleTV aims to succeed where Comcast and Time Warner failed with a TV anywhere platform](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
NimbleTV aims to succeed where Comcast and Time Warner failed with a TV anywhere platform
![For Earth Day: a chat with IBM’s “Building Whisperer,” Dave Bartlett, on the tech behind sustainability](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
For Earth Day: a chat with IBM’s “Building Whisperer,” Dave Bartlett, on the tech behind sustainability
![Kickstarter funding explodes, on pace to triple this year to around $300M](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Kickstarter funding explodes, on pace to triple this year to around $300M
![Tucoola’s social sandbox lets parents and kids learn through games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Tucoola’s social sandbox lets parents and kids learn through games
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Ticlr launches a gift engine to help you motivate your social network
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eBay’s stock hits a five year high after a stellar first quarter report
![Nokia’s head of sales steps down after it reports $1.7B first quarter loss](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Nokia’s head of sales steps down after it reports $1.7B first quarter loss
![Meet Hazelcast, the tiny Turkish startup that counts Cisco, Mozilla, and Ericsson as users](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/demo-hazelcast.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Meet Hazelcast, the tiny Turkish startup that counts Cisco, Mozilla, and Ericsson as users
![Fusion-io’s new software development kit gives programmers native access to its flash memory](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/fusion-io.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Fusion-io’s new software development kit gives programmers native access to its flash memory
![Tradesparq brings a social networking approach to sourcing foreign suppliers](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Tradesparq brings a social networking approach to sourcing foreign suppliers
![Social discovery service Banjo hits 1 million users in just 9 months](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Social discovery service Banjo hits 1 million users in just 9 months
![Ignored by venture capitalists, Pebble smartwatch has raised over $4M on Kickstarter and counting](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Ignored by venture capitalists, Pebble smartwatch has raised over $4M on Kickstarter and counting
![Crowd computing taps artificial intelligence to revolutionize the power of our collective brains](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Crowd computing taps artificial intelligence to revolutionize the power of our collective brains
![Too legit to quit? Megaupload was headed for billion dollar IPO before Feds shut it down](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Too legit to quit? Megaupload was headed for billion dollar IPO before Feds shut it down
![Zynga’s got $1.8 billion in cash and is aggressively looking for the next OMGPOP](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Zynga’s got $1.8 billion in cash and is aggressively looking for the next OMGPOP
![Path raising $30M round led by Redpoint. No, it won’t be the next Instagram. (updated)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Path raising $30M round led by Redpoint. No, it won’t be the next Instagram. (updated)
![Dibsie goes public with a shopping catalog that learns from your social network](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Dibsie goes public with a shopping catalog that learns from your social network
![Schoology hits 1M users, raises $6M to expand its social networking platform for schools](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Schoology hits 1M users, raises $6M to expand its social networking platform for schools
![Tupac’s rapping hologram at Coachella heralds a new age for posthumous performance](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Tupac’s rapping hologram at Coachella heralds a new age for posthumous performance
![Chartbeat raises $9.5M round led by DFJ to help clients make the most of their real-time traffic](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Chartbeat raises $9.5M round led by DFJ to help clients make the most of their real-time traffic
![After Facebook outbid Twitter for Instagram, Jack Dorsey stopped using it to post photos](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
After Facebook outbid Twitter for Instagram, Jack Dorsey stopped using it to post photos
![Welcome to the world of startup fan fiction – the anorexic edition](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
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Welcome to the world of startup fan fiction – the anorexic edition
![Founders beware: accelerators offer upside, but only if you’re ready](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
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Founders beware: accelerators offer upside, but only if you’re ready
![Clone king Marc Samwer out as Groupon’s international head following record high ad violations](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Clone king Marc Samwer out as Groupon’s international head following record high ad violations
![Ooyala boosts viewer engagement 4X with new, personalized, video discovery tools](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Ooyala boosts viewer engagement 4X with new, personalized, video discovery tools
![Developers cry foul after Google+ redesign breaks their apps and extensions](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Developers cry foul after Google+ redesign breaks their apps and extensions
![Connotate raises $7M to help companies monitor and collect big data in real time](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)