Skydeck, mobile phone software company, funded by iHatch Ventures
Jason Devitt, founder of Vindigo, has gotten funding for a new San Mateo, Calif. company called Skydeck.
It is secretive, but apparently funded by iHatch Ventures. Paidcontent reported this a few days ago.
The company hints at the product: “We are developing software and services at the intersection of mobile phones, telephony, and the web…”
Devitt founded Skydeck with Mike Wells.
Check out Devitt’s rant on wireless regulation.
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