ConnectSolutions shakes off the bootstraps with $10M in initial funding

Enterprise communication provider ConnectSolutions raises its first round of institutional investment after five years of operation.

Backblaze at long last accepts $5M in venture capital fuel

Storage startup wild child Backblaze rebelled against itself today and announced it has raised $5 million in funding. The company notoriously bootstrapped for years in an effort to fuel innovation and efficiency. Despite being profitable, Backblaze has pivoted its no-venture-capital …

Twitter unveils Bootstrap, a toolkit for lightning-fast web app deployment

Today, Twitter gave developers a set of tools for getting web apps built and shipped as rapidly and cleanly as possible.

Called Bootstrap, the toolkit is a library of relatively simple but elegant HTML and CSS conventions for building web …