ScoopStream is a social network that brings together communities basedon shared interests.ScoopStream users are checked-in to one community at a time. Acommunity could be fans of a TV show, followers of a team, residentsof a dorm, etc. Anyone may start a community for free, for (almost)any purpose.Users see a feed of posts from the community that they’re checked-into. If they click the “Highlights” filter, though, only posts frompeople they follow in that community will appear."

A 74 billion dollar industry. Weekly wedding deals for the entire wedding party, including the bride, groom, best man, father of the bride, bridesmaids, uncle, brother, nephew, etc, for events such as the engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinner, and all other wedding related events. This will give the vendor the opportunity to gain new customers, upsell other services/products and save on ridiculous advertising costs.

Ready.ca is a Canadian based domain name registrar and cloud based hosting company.Lead by two long time domain investors, we have an understanding of what is missing for the majority of the domain holders and the capability to deliver it.Open just over 8 months, Ready.ca already has over 480 customers and manages over 1,500 domain names in the .ca domain space.Funding will go towards research and development of additional services and strategic acquisitions.

Slidepad Technology is the closest thing to ABS (anti-lock-braking) for bicycles which can be achieved with minimal cost impact to the a bike. Slidepad integrates with existing brake hardware. The only change needed is replacing a single brake pad, and it enables two brakes to be controlled by a single lever.Our primary market is OEM bike companies/brands. Most bike companies struggle to differentiate grow margins in the comfort/city/hybrid/kids bike categories. Very little innovation happens in the category, margins are fixed, and bikes are the essentially the same across many brands. Slidepad offers a technology with low incremental cost to OEMs, requires no… · More major frame changes, and delivers a unique selling feature on bikes. Slidepad's mission is to create a new category of braking systems for the bicycle / two-wheeled vehicle industry.

Red Tricycle is a digital lifestyle brand that fuels the parenting universe with daily inspiration for family fun. At Red Tricycle, we believe there’s an opportunity to create new family stories every day when you connect through fun experiences together.It’s not just our point of view, there is science to back up the notion that experiences bring people more happiness than do possessions and that quality family time trumps quantity. We reach 8 M busy urban parents in 20 major markets and we continue to grow both users and revenue at an aggressive pace. We’re backed by Trilogy, Social + Capital, Launch, Maveron, zulily, CrunchFund,… · More 500 Startups, Bob Pittman, Paul Buchheit, Jason Calcanis and other movers and shakers in the digital space.CEO Interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1QbDZDQmUU&noredirect=1

ArtSpotter is iPhone app which allows users to discover exhibitions globally and follow their favourite galleries and other ArtSpotters. Users can engage with the map by adding content to the map, share with friends and get personalised recommendations of what to check out. We also help venues to better understand their audience. We have over 10,000 art venues listed in our dataset in 35 countries and are working in partnership with Culture24, Spoonfed, and are supported by Visit London.

Luleka's ever expanding knowledge base is organized into groups and hierarchical topics, where users help each other with answers, advice or investigative work. Luleka helps users to find the best recommendations by traversing through their online social graph. The most reliable advice comes from people with matching topic expertise, social proximity, reputation, availability, language and timeliness. We have created a user experience that is both fun and engaging: you follow each other or interesting topics, vote on recommendations, collect badges, gain reputation and monetary bonuses.

DataVote’s customer data hub for B2B provides a consensus value for any customer information and adds relevant additional information to the result. Companies subscribing to our service get a much clearer picture of their customer contact data by aggregating their experiences, anonymously and securely, with other companies without releasing competitively sensitive information.

TrExShoe&soles: multilevel workouts from three Pat Pend technologies. From each, additional muscle contraction when walking/jogging, vs sneakers. Appeals: kids & grandparents & soldiers, each @ own level. No Instability. No fear of falling. No impeding sprints. Will capture percentage of known $2B toneshoes. Made in USA. Pre-prototypes have proven principles. Now: need prototypes for third party validation. Prognosis $80M business/year 3. Mg't team: senior Mkg & Mfg & QC from shoes industry.

Life Skills Winner™ teaches life and social skills in a interactive way with positive feedback through the web. Targeted to Autism and Special Needs.View full description/screenshots at http://lifeskillswinner.com/. Try it at http://app.lifeskillswinner.com/try

Gap between the travel industry and consumerHow does an advertiser or content creator stay with the consumer from the moment a traveler imagines a vacation to the point of sale? Consumers read travel magazines or watch videos and say “I want to do that.” At that very moment, the travel industry is nowhere close to securing the sale.The industry must move the consumer to the computer or mobile device and hope they correctly land on the content. Then what? There’s no place to save the content and begin planning a trip. It’s unlikely the ad will be viewed at the exact time the consumer is ready to leave home. Advertisers hope the consumer “bookmarks” or… · More remembers their ad and finds it later, at the moment of sale.Wandercast bridges this gap. Users watch videos or read content and save it to a “suitcase” where an itinerary and map marking the proximity of each activity is created. When flight, hotel, event tickets are needed, they appear “live” in the side bar.

Lumenous is a cloud-based analytics service that helps businesses create a powerful credit profile and selectively share it with partners, customers and creditors. Lumenous is the first to normalize semi-structured financial data using a proprietary application of collaborative tagging and advanced analytics. It is a disruptive play in the $28B credit bureau industry with incumbents such as Dun & Bradstreet stuck in a model dating to a time when publishers controlled content.

The online sales of art, prints, posters, photos and their framing is a $15 billion industry growing at 12%. Of the 1000's of sites, only 8 offer a full-service framing solution. CFI will fill that niche by integrating virtual Frame Shop into any site's operating platform. Framing fulfillment is outsourced to Berkshire Hathaway company at markups of 200%. Captive customer base in tens of millions take advantage of online convenience, and receives framed product in days (not weeks), & at less cost than local framer. Web site owners love value added service to increase sales at no cost. CFI bears the cost b/c we will become #1 Framer on Internet! Seeking… · More $250,000 = Profit $8.5mm in 3rd yr

We spent the last seven years carefully building six print+online issues of a trusted high fashion magazine. This draws top star contributors, such as Cindy Crawford & Helena Christensen, with our latest issue being seen by over 500,000 viewers both online and in print. We made a custom website to showcase fashion and the magazine. We built working relationships with thousands of brands, while attracting 1,800+ advertisers to our site. Luxe brands are drawn to us because of print.