Saturday, February 21, 2009

Social Solutions challenges and equips human service providers and their funders to turn good intent into measurable change

What Company Is Offering:
Social Solutions challenges and equips human service providers and their funders to turn good intent into measurable change by relating efforts to outcomes. The company's ETO (Efforts to Outcomes) reporting software replaces one-size-fits-all data tracking with a reporting system tailored to the unique mission of each nonprofit organization. ETO Software® generates a clear and accurate measure of impact to improve service delivery, earn more funding, and reduce the time and resources dedicated to tracking performance.

How Much They Got From VCs:

Social Solutions, the leading provider of nonprofit performance management software, announced that the company has received $6.5 million in expansion funding.

Charlotte, N.C.-based Frontier Capital led the investment with participation from existing investors, WWC Capital Group and IDEA Fund Partners. Frontier is a private equity firm providing growth equity to technology enabled business services companies.

More at:http://www.socialsolutions.com/

Tremor Media, online video advertising network got $18 million Vcs funding

What Company Is Offering;
Tremor Media has proven itself to be an innovator in the video advertising marketplace, and has developed highly successful solutions to address the video industry's most challenging pain points.

How Much They Got From VCs:

Tremor Media, the leading online video advertising network and technology provider, announced it has closed an $18 million round of series C funding. The investment will enable the company to further build its premier video ad network and increase investments in advanced video technologies including Acudeo, the market-leading video ad monetization platform.

This latest round of funding further validates Tremor Media's strategy to focus on aggressively penetrating the $70 billion television advertising market and accelerating the shift of TV advertising budgets into online video.


More at:http://www.tremormedia.com/

HealthcareMagic---live interaction between doctors and patients over Internet and phone

What Company Is Offering:
HealthcareMagic is the world's first portal allowing a live interaction between doctors and patients over Internet and phone, allowing integrated comparison shopping for health related products and services.

How It Works:

HealthcareMagic enables patients, families and friends to share their experiences with a healthcare provider like doctors and hospitals, to research and purchase health care products and services with the same ease and transparency as shopping for other products online.HealthcareMagic is a leading consumer-centric health company founded to transform how people approach their overall health and wellness. By putting individuals at the center of their own healthcare, HealthCareMagic allows them to make informed choices and offers more convenience and control over their individual healthcare decisions.

More at:http://www.healthcaremagic.com/

BuyTradeBiz provides full-service small business commerce solutions

What Company Is Offering:
BuyTradeBiz provides full-service small business commerce solutions, making it easier than ever to buy businesses, purchase franchises, explore financing options, and access valuable broker resources.

How It Works:

At BuyTradeBiz, their goal is to create an easy, intuitive interface for its users. Whether you re selling a business, looking to buy a business, or you re a business broker seeking leads, they want your experience to be as simple and hassle-free as possible.

They have compiled a reference library containing the answers to some of its most common inquiries, from setting up an account to posting a business listing to closing a sale. If you do not see your question listed, feel free to contact Customer Service to speak with one of its courteous, knowledgeable representatives.

More at:http://www.buytradebiz.com/

Logo Tournament

What Company Is Offering:
Contest holders fill out a logo questionnaire and prepay the prize through their credit card, bank account, or Paypal.

Once the contest is live, designers will then submit their logo concepts over the coming days. Contest Holders will rank the concepts as well as provide feedback as often as possible.

Once the contest has ended the Contest Holder will have 3 days to select the winning designer. This is usually completed the same day. The winning designer will be notified by email, and will upload the final files. The Contest Holder will then download the files and approve them.

More at:http://logotournament.com/

ClikBall is the fun new way to share and discover links

What Company Is Offering:
ClikBall is the fun new way to share and discover links in real-time with your friends and other cool folks.

Unique Features:

Find something compelling and just cliK a button to broadcast to:

- a friend.

- a group of friends.

- all of your followers.

You can chat in real-time, or just review the comment stream later.

More at:http://www.clikball.com/