News aggregator Loud3r refocuses, raises new funding
Loud3r, a startup whose technology compiles news and other online content about specific topics, attempted last year to build a network of niche news sites. That didn’t work out as hoped, but chief executive Lowell Goss says the Pasadena, Calif. company has bounced back with a business-focused offering and a new funding round of less than $1 million.
Back when Loud3r first launched, VentureBeat writer Eric Eldon was skeptical that “what the world needs is more… Continue Reading
Loud3r: What the world needs is a lot more news aggregators
What if there was a news aggregator specifically geared to your favorite topic — a site like automated news aggregator Techmeme, only tailored to what you care about. That’s the basic premise of a company called Loud3r, which is launching niche news aggregator sites for a wide range of categories, from venture capital to movies to TV to sports.
As you’ll note from the Andy Warhol-esque screenshot above, the company has bought many domains (more than… Continue Reading