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SkillPages reports user growth and launches in North America

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

SkillPages, a leading European platform for finding skilled people and work opportunities, has just expanded to North America. The Dublin-based startup is now aiming to empower millions of Americans and Canadians to discover new economic opportunities by showcasing their skills … Continue reading →

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Fanatix secures $1M to launch its Sports app in the U.S.

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

fanatix, a London-based social network dedicated entirely to sports, announced today the U.S. launch of its app after securing an additional $1 million in funding from (unnamed) angel investors. The free app, which is only available as an iOS-version right … Continue reading →

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exploreB2B announces U.S. launch and premium features

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

exploreB2B, the B2B networking service, just announced its official launch in the United States. Since November 2010, a beta-version of the platform has been open for public use for German speaking users. About six months ago exploreB2B closed an investment round from … Continue reading →

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Spotify has already 1.4 million registered U.S. users

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Just a few weeks after its U.S. launch, Spotify has already reached 1.4 million registered U.S. users for its free trial (according to AllThingsD). The source of AllThingsD has also stated that the European startup Spotify now already has 175,000 paying U.S. … Continue reading →

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Spotify will be expanding to the US soon

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

On January this year it has almost seemed as Spotify, Europes most popular music-streaming-service, might be quitting its plan to launch in the US. A few months (and deals) later things have changed – in a good way: Spotify has … Continue reading →

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GigsWiz: Finnish ticketing service expands into the USA

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

After the official UK launch of last month, GigsWiz, the Finnish ticketing service, also entered the U.S.-market a few days ago.  This official launch took place at the New Music Seminar in Los Angeles. All promoters, artists, festivals and venues in the … Continue reading →

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Is Spotify going to quit its plan to launch in the USA?

Posted on January 5, 2011 by admin

It seems like the long awaited US launch of Spotify will take even longer as many of us hoped or expected. According to “The Telegraph”, Spotify might be reconsidering its plans to launch in the USA soon. The Swedish music-streaming-service is … Continue reading →

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