Posts Tagged ‘Ron Conway’

dotSyntax/Digsby team wins TradeVibes Fever Pitch

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Congratulations to the dotSytax/Digsby team for winning TradeVibes Fever Pitch and the opportunity to meet Ron Conway!

We had 34 startups participate and strong shows of community support. Kudos to all the startup enthusiasts who contributed their opinions and votes. You all made the final stretch an exciting finish!

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TradeVibes Fever Pitch Contest: Catch the summer fever!

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Ron ConwaySummer’s here, and the time is right for our TradeVibes Fever Pitch contest. We’re out to find the hottest new companies on the planet that are just starting out and offer them the chance to win a one-hour meeting with Ron Conway, the “Godfather of Silicon Valley“. It’s a great opportunity and they need your help!

Check out a list of participating companies here and vote Bullish for the companies that you think deserve a shot. Voting starts on July 15th, and the company that’s ranked the highest by August 15th will win the prize. Remember, only Bullish/Bearish votes count for the contest, so if you add an opinion, make sure to vote as well!

If you work at a company that would like to participate, just go to your company’s TradeVibes profile and add “feverpitch2008” to your company’s list of tags. Then, reach out to your friends and fans and get them on to TradeVibes to vote. Help them catch the fever, and you might win the chance to make your pitch to Ron. Check out the rules here!

MRL Secures Angel Funding

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Happy Holidays! The holidays has brought much joy and happiness to the TradeVibes team. We are happy to announce that Mill River Labs (the company behind TradeVibes) just closed our seed round of funding from a group of prominent angel investors including Ron Conway. We plan on using the funds to grow our team with a couple of key hires. Please let us know if you know of any smart and entrepreneurial folks looking to join our small team. We look forward to launching many more enhancements in the New Year…