Startup Profiles

Xpert Financial Is First Online Private Alternative Trading System To Gain SEC Approval Plus Q&A with CEO

A new startup in San Mateo, CA called Xpert Financial is set to launch soon, offering an automated online marketplace where companies and approved investors can buy and sell shares of privately held companies.

Find Street Parking In Hollywood More Easily With Parker For iPhone

Do you dread having to go to Hollywood because of the abject misery in finding a parking spot?

Yeah, us too.

Fortunately, there’s a new iPhone app called Parker that’s here to help.

LA Startup Spotlight: Ovia

Remember that scene in Up In The Air where Anna Kendrick’s character demonstrates her company’s new video conferencing solution for human resources? Well, if LA startup Ovia has its say, a similar video technology may actually be a big part of the interview process in the very near future.

Swipegood, Swipe It Real Good

This morning I walked into Coral Tree Cafe in Brentwood, California about 7 minutes late for my meeting with a…

Jumo: The Social Non-Profit…all you do is click.

Chris Hughes, one of the early members of Facebook, as well as the guy who got Obama elected, just got one…