PieSync’s Link Round-Up
Every couple of weeks we collect links with interesting news and practical information. This week we have stories about successful entrepreneurs, technological updates and more!
We’ve been reading a lot lately!
And here you have the best links we’ve clicked:
Show me the money!
Techcrunch: Agentology, the referral network for real estate agents, closes on $4.5 million
Agentology is going up! Learn how this network and lead management tool is changing the Real Estate Industry and attracting investors. Recently, the company closed a $4.5 million funding round.
Business Insider UK: The founder of a $470 million startup explains what it’s like to have VCs who initially shot you down suddenly beg to invest in your red-hot company
Payal Kadakia is the founder of ClassPass, one of the world’s largest fitness networks. Back in 2013, Payal was just a girl with a dream and no money. You wonder how she made it? Discover her journey in this interview by Business Insider.
This is a Data World
ZDNet: APIs and platforms begin to flex their business muscles
This is something we say at PieSync a lot: Data is so important for business! The rapid growth of Platforms and APIs orientated to data and analytics are a proof that enterprises are aggressively seeking for solutions that enable greater access to data-driven decision making.
Techcrunch: Heresy, founded by ex-Stack Overflow Europe MD, wants to help sales teams close with better data
This article talks about Heresy, a new sales tool designed to increase collaboration between sales team members. Heresy will help them make better data-driven decisions, collectively and individually, and ultimately close more sales.
The Building Section
Makezine: This Custom Built “Commute Deck” Makes it Easy to Work on the Go
Engineering and creativity have no limits! This guy started a new job that was 1.5 hours away from home. He was taking the train every day and pretty soon he thought “Jum! Using a laptop on the train is uncomfortable” So he made this awesome “Commute Deck”. Check it out!
In this article Girish Mathrubootham, CEO and Founder of FreshDesk, tell us about FreshWorks, which gathers several “Fresh-products” of the company. This is one refreshing reading!
Check out our article – A Glimpse into the Cloud Future
If you have some interesting links you’d like to share, send them over to me at claudia @ piesync.com.
Happy Reading!
Claudia flew all the way from Venezuela to work with us. She assists the Marketing team by communicating with the PieSync community. This retired surfer is full of energy and creativity.