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News & Announcements

08/29/2012 – MAVA Executive Director Recruited by State Department as Mentor in Croatia

The Executive Director of the Mid-Atlantic Venture Association (MAVA) is mentoring young business leaders in the Republic of Croatia at the request of the U.S. State Department. As a mentor, Julia Spicer is working with 25 young entrepreneurs who were selected based on their start up business ideas as participants in the Startup Camp program.

08/29/2012 – Columbia Capital Joins $40M Financing for NuvoTV

NuvoTV, an English-language cable network for bi-cultural Latinos in the U.S., has sealed $40 million in new financing to expand its original programming.

08/27/2012 – New Enteprise Associates Leads Series B in Aerospike

Aerospike said it raised a Series B round of funding led by New Enterprise Associates and joined by existing investors Draper Associates and Alsop Louie Partners

08/26/2012 – Canvas selects nonprofits to get its app for free

Who: James Quigley. Company: Canvas, a Reston-based service that allows users to create Web applications for data collection.

08/24/2012 – Speek.com burning down the conference bridge

Oh, to be rid of conference call headaches. What a world it would be.

08/24/2012 – Speek’s monosyllabic branding advantage

Speek.com CEO John Bracken co-founded Evite.com. Evite is a great name, for much the same reason Kleenex is a great name. In both cases, the words entered popular usage to denote not only the brand itself, but a discreet product — you send an Evite, you use a Kleenex.

08/24/2012 – Cloud computing software provider inks deal with In-Q-Tel

Cloud computing software provider Adaptive Computing inked a partnership with CIA venture capital wing In-Q-Tel to develop a cloud operating system tailored to the intelligence community, the company announced.

08/23/2012 – Sonatype Named to Inc. Magazine's 31st Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Inc. magazine today ranked Sonatype on its 31st annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.

08/22/2012 – MorganFranklin Corporation Named to 2012 Inc. 500|5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America

For the second time in its 14-year history, MorganFranklin Corporation has been named to the Inc. 500|5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.

08/22/2012 – SocialToaster Names Walt Rampata Chief Marketing Officer, Unveils New Website

SocialToaster, which raised almost $2 million in June, has named Walt Rampata as its new Chief Marketing Officer while introducing a new design to its website.

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