InsightSquared gets $8M to bring data analysis to Main Street

June 4, 2013 3:00 AM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

InsightSquared, the Cambridge, Mass.-based company that is taking on Microsoft's Excel, just scored $8 million in second round funding.

‘Big data’ is the new Atkins: Retrofit’s approach to weight loss helps users slim down

November 13, 2012 1:40 PM Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant

Retrofit raises $8 million for its data-driven approach to weight loss.

In India, a picture is worth a $6.5M dollars

August 28, 2012 4:04 PM Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant

Photographers can use Canvera to build their brand, expand their reach, and make money from selling their artwork online.

Silicon Valley VC Tim Draper: “U.S. just dropped a notch”

August 8, 2011 1:14 PM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

The biggest question on every mind in Silicon Valley relates to our collective worst nightmare: Could a macroeconomic collapse trigger another dotcom-esque bust?

For at least one VC, Draper Fisher Jurvetson partner Tim Draper, the market for U.S. startups just …