Female-Founded CheckiO Receives $750k in Seed Funding

Female-Founded CheckiO Receives $750k in Seed Funding

CheckiO helps new coders learn through gaming. Thanks to $750k in seed funding from Vegas Tech Fund, the startup is expanding its community and awareness — but not yet monetizing. By Betsy Mikel (Contributing Writer, Women 2.0) Everyone says learning how to program is...
Funding and Loans That Target Women-Owned Businesses

Funding and Loans That Target Women-Owned Businesses

Need money to grow your business? Here’s a link of funding sources for female-owned companies.  By Kim Oksenberg (Co-Founder & COO, Project Eve) Prompted by a question from one of our members in the forum last week, I finally got around to assembling a list...
Flipboard Is Set to Raise Another $50M

Flipboard Is Set to Raise Another $50M

The startup, whose founding team includes Marci McCue, is set to add another $50M to its kitty. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) When social media reading app Flipboard scored $50 million in funding in 2011, we cheered, and not only because the deal valued the...