Dwolla raises $16.5M from Andreessen Horowitz to revolutionize banking

Online payment network Dwolla has pulled in$16.5 million in a third funding round led by elite venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

InstaTwit: A Chrome extension that solves the Instagram/Twitter photo drama

Well that didn't take too long: After Instagram officially cut off its photo integration with Twitter today, one developer has already created a Chrome extension that reverses Instagram's change on your desktop.

Bulk payments made simple: Dwolla’s MassPay lets you pay up to 2,000 people at once

Who needs checks or wire services? The payment startup Dwolla is rolling out a new feature today that makes bulk payments cheaper and easier than ever before.

Dwolla & Etsy join up for NYC’s first Ecommerce Hack Day

New York City’s a great spot for e-commerce innovation, and payments startup Dwolla and online marketplace Etsy are taking advantage of that fact by organizing NYC’s first-ever Ecommerce Hack Day.

The event won’t be your typical hackathon, Dwolla’s business development …

Wait, Ashton Kutcher might actually be a smart investor

Ashton Kutcher is a well-known celebrity investor in Silicon Valley, but many see him as just a marketing ploy, an attention-grabbing name. However, Kutcher could be more than the dimples that move product off the shelves.

When Kutcher first came …

Venmo, now processing $10M a month, comes out of beta, offers me the world’s smallest bribe

Venmo just sent me a penny. I sent it back of course. VentureBeat is an ethical publication before all else.

The New York based social payment service announced today that it was taking off the beta label after launching more …

Bankrupt Bitcoin exchange Tradehill suing red hot payment startup Dwolla for $2M

One of the reasons that small startup are loathe to announce big funding rounds is that plaintifs and patent trolls always come out of the woodwork. Payment startup Dwolla, which recently closed a $5 million round of funding led by …