Qualys founder and CEO Philippe Courtot has been leading companies to multimillion-dollar exits for decades.
He just did it again in September when he took Qualys public, raising $72 million for the company. more…
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After Craigslist sues 3Taps — along with apartment listing app PadMapper — for copyright infringement, the company fights back with accusations of anti-competitive business practices.
A company that lets developers pull Craigslist data off the site is suing the online classifieds site for trying to stop competition in the growing market. more…
Zuckerberg and his senior management team will spend two days at Wal-Mart Stores Inc’s Bentonville, Arkansas home office this week, meeting with executives of the world’s largest retailer and discussing ways to “deepen” their relationship. more…
eBay has just released its second quarter 2012 earnings report, in which the eCommerce giant outpaced expectations for yet another quarter. Revenue increased 23% to $3.4 billion, compared to the same period of 2011. Non-GAAP earnings came in at $0.56 per diluted share, while eBay posted Q2 net income of $692 million — up from $283 million in Q2 2011. more…
Executives at Yahoo and Facebook have completed an extensive strategic deal, as part of a final settlement of their contentious patent infringement lawsuit and countersuit.
According to sources close to the situation, the agreement will include a major expansion of their ongoing partnership, more…
The global mobile advertising market was valued at over $5.3 billion for 2011. Of that, mobile search ad spending accounted for just under $3.3 billion ($3.292 billion), according to the IAB Mobile Marketing Center of Excellence, IAB Europe, and HIS Screen Digest, which came together to size the mobile advertising market at a global and regional level. more…
Facebook’s apparent interest in Israeli image recognition startup Face.com could rely on an unexpected partner – the Russian search engine Yandex, according to reports.
Rumors that Mark Zuckerberg is interested in purchasing first emerged on Monday, more…
Quikr Mauritius Holding Pvt Ltd, the parent company of Quikr India Pvt Ltd which runs online classifieds site Quikr, has raised $32 million in its fifth and also its largest round of funding, led by private equity firm Warburg Pincus. Existing investors Matrix Partners India, more…
