Moped Raises $1 Million From Betaworks And SV Angel To Become Twitter For Private Messages Only

See on Scoop.it – internetbillboards There’s not a lot of privacy on Twitter. You can DM someone but it’s easy to mess that up, and you can only send private messages to people you’re already connected to. Moped(pronounced Mo-Ped) is a German startup. It has raised $1 million from Earlybird, Betaworks, SV Angel and Lerer [...]

News.me finally gets its wings — but can it fly?

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards News.me, the social news-curation app that was developed at the New York Times and then incubated by Betaworks, has been spun off as a separate company to sink or swim on its own. Show original