Innospring, the first US-China incubator, has officially launched its seed fund and support network for Chinese startups seeking American exposure and expansion as well as American companies seeking a piece of China’s…
Red Herring Announces Short List for the Top 100 Europe
The Red Herring editorial team selected the Finalists for the 2012 Red Herring 100 Europe Award. This group of companies is the short list for the Top 100 Europe award. They are…
ThreatMetrix Raises $18M to Fight Cybercrime
By Matt Gallagher, Red Herring Cybercrime prevention company ThreatMetrix has raised $18 million in a Series D round of financing led by August Capital. The company produces the Cybercrime Defender Platform, a suite…
HP Cleans House, Merges PC and Printing
Hewlett Packard recently announced some major housecleaning, merging its PC and printer groups in a move the company hopes will boost profits that have stalled in the wake of the tablet revolution.…
SkinScan’s App Uses Fractals to Identify Skin Cancer
One Click Detects Cancer Worried that glaring mole you spotted on your morning commute might be cancerous? With SkinScan’s app and an iPhone, you could have a pretty good answer in one…
A Conversation with InterWest Partner Keval Desai
An Exciting Era for Investors in the Age of Innovation At the Red Herring Global 100 this past December in Los Angeles, Keval Desai, a partner at InterWest Partners, discussed where to…
Let the Games Begin – Yahoo Slaps Facebook With Patent Fees
Biting the hand that feeds it, Yahoo slapped Facebook with a demand for fees on 10 to 20 patents, threatening to sue if the social media company failed to comply. The patents…
LinkedIn Top Social Job Recruiter, Followed by Twitter, Facebook
Bullhorn, a developer of a recruitment software and application system, recently released the Social Recruiting Activity Report, and named LinkedIn as the leader in terms of frequency of usage by recruiters and…