Blist spreadsheets become embeddable widgets
Seattle startup Blist is spreading its easy-to-use database to the rest of the web with a new suite of products called Blist Widgets.
VentureBeat readers may have already seen these widgets in action — most notably, President Barack Obama’s transition team used Blist to share Obama’s… Continue Reading
Search Obama’s donors thanks to spreadsheet startup Blist
Change.gov, the website where President-Elect Barack Obama’s transition team can interact with constituents, just unveiled a neat tool using startup technology — through Blist, the simple database for non-experts, the team is sharing its giant list of donors.
The transition team was already publishing the list… Continue Reading
Easy-to-use database Blist raises $6.5M
Blist, a simple database for non-experts, has raised $6.5 million in a first round of funding from Frazier Technology Ventures and Morgenthaler Ventures.
The company started generating buzz last month after unveiling its product at DEMO (our coverage). The product’s big selling point is ease-of-use: it… Continue Reading
Blist claims to be easiest database ever
With all the fancy software on the market, there’s a reason why many people are still trying to use the spreadsheet Microsoft Excel as a database, even though it’s not meant to be one, says Blist CEO Kevin Merritt. Even though the results can be… Continue Reading