This is a great video from Kiva.org founder Jessica Jackley, and it tells a great story about Entrepreneurship, both on her account and for the Entrepreneurs around the world that Kiva.org is helping every day. Jessica Jackley is the co-founder of Kiva.org, an online community that helps individuals loan small amounts of money, called microloans, to […]
Social professional networking company Zerply joins BootstrapLabs
/in BootstrapLabs, News /by Nicolai WadstromToday it’s official that the exciting professional social networking startup Zerply is part of the BootstrapLabs accelerator companies. We have been advising and working with Zerply for a few months, and we are really exciting about what Zerply is doing. Zerply is catering for the fact that the established leader in the professional networking space, […]
BootstrapLabs founder speaks at Stanford today
/in BootstrapLabs /by BootstrapLabsStanford Engineering’s European Entrepreneurship and Innovation Thought Leaders (ME421) is a weekly speaker series that presents industry leaders from Europe’s hitech startup, venture finance, corporate and university research and technology commercialization communities to share their insights and experiences with aspiring and veteran entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley. From Ireland to Russia, and from Scandinavia to the […]
Merry X-Mas and Happy New year!
/in News /by Nicolai WadstromWe had a great new 2010, that saw the recovery from the financial crisis, and an exciting fall in the startup space, especially here in the Bay area where we are seeing a large amount of interesting companies being launched, and a large mount of investments being made to accelerate those. We have seen great […]
Customize colors, fonts, drag and drop files!
/in Prezi /by BootstrapLabsFresh from the Prezi blog: Let’s celebrate this holiday season with some long awaited Prezi features! Color Wizard Finally you can customize Prezi themes! Available from the bubble menu, Color Wizard allows to customize Prezi theme colors, and select a font set of choice from the wizard’s font library. The wizard has a smart color […]
Say it with a Christmas Prezi
/in Prezi /by BootstrapLabsFresh from the Prezi blog: Make a copy of this reusable prezi, customize and send it to your friends. No need for stamps! Regifting your Holiday present is not too nice. But reusing this Christmas Prezi is great! (and it’s carbon neutral too). Share the love! Read more…
BootstrapLabs Gets Social, Launches Urban Metrics
/in BootstrapLabs, News, Urban Metrics /by BootstrapLabsSan Francisco – December 1, 2010 – BootstrapLabs is launching a new company in the Online-2-Offline Commerce space called Urban Metrics Inc (www.urbanmetrics.com). Urban Metrics offers an Online-2-Offline Commerce platform, that allows its partners to quickly enter the market with almost instant revenue. “We are strong believers in the social commerce that Groupon have paved […]
Snap, right click menu, new copy paste
/in Prezi /by BootstrapLabsFresh from the Prezi blog: Three new features have been implemented to Prezi online editor: 1. Snap: It used to be harder to create a simple chart or align any objects with each other in Prezi. Now, as you rotate or move images, frames and text, they will automatically click into position with identical objects […]
More privacy for Enjoy, Pro Prezi users
/in Prezi /by BootstrapLabsFresh from the Prezi blog: Prezi Terms of Use on Prezi Prezi’s Terms of Use document has now been updated–providing more privacy to our users. We had asked creators of public and private prezis to provide the same licenses in return for our service before. The new version handles public and private prezis separately. Let […]
BootstrapLabs is now a Microsoft BizSpark Network partner
/in News /by Nicolai WadstromBootstrapLabs is a Microsoft BizSpark Network Partner, which gives our companies access to the full startup eco-system that Microsoft offers early-stage companies. Microsoft® BizSpark™ is a global program that helps fast-track the success of early stage technology startups with all the right resources, including software, support & marketing visibility. Read more about BizSpark here and […]
Kiva founder share her story
/in BootstrapLabs /by Nicolai WadstromThis is a great video from Kiva.org founder Jessica Jackley, and it tells a great story about Entrepreneurship, both on her account and for the Entrepreneurs around the world that Kiva.org is helping every day. Jessica Jackley is the co-founder of Kiva.org, an online community that helps individuals loan small amounts of money, called microloans, to […]
Yahoo to make a bid on Groupon?
/in Groupon, Urban Metrics /by Nicolai WadstromIt’s no secret in Silicon Valley dealmaking circles that Yahoo has been looking at what insiders have called a “transformative” acquisition to jumpstart the company. And while many think that has to mean grabbing one of the big content companies–such as AOL (AOL) or Demand Media–right in Yahoo’s wheelhouse, rumours say they are looking at […]
Great Interview with Andrew Mason, CEO of Groupon
/in Groupon, Urban Metrics /by Nicolai WadstromJason Calacanis, does a great interview with Andrew Mason, the CEO of Groupon, 30 minutes into the video.
Two books about Prezi have been published
/in Prezi /by BootstrapLabsFresh from the Prezi blog: Two new resources on how to use Prezi are out now! Prezi for Dummies (English) explains how to think outside the traditional slide, create your project, and publish your presentation. Presenteren met Prezi (Dutch) discusses how to create better presentations using Prezi’s limitless space. The Dutch book release was announced […]
Work together in real time with Prezi Meeting!
/in Prezi /by BootstrapLabsFresh from the Prezi blog: You can now work together in real time on the same prezi! With Prezi Meeting, teams can collaborate live or simply present prezis with up to 10 people in a prezi at one time. Prezi Meeting is included in all license types. Here’s how to start Prezi Meeting: Open a […]
Witsbits close funding round with Chalmers Innovation Fund
/in BootstrapLabs /by BootstrapLabsGothenburg and Silicon Valley, June 24, 2010 BootstrapLabs company Witsbits® AB, the Scandinavian pioneer in cloud computing solutions for metering and billing of cloud infrastructure today closed a funding round with Chalmers Innovation Seed Fund, a Swedish early stage investment fund. “The Go-Cloud technology is one of the most exciting solutions in the Cloud computing […]