A new luxury goods e-commerce startup dubbed Long Story Short has a provocative concept: it’s $1,000 per month to join for the privilege of shopping its curated collection. Shocking as that soun
Gopuff, the instant delivery giant valued at $15 billion, made a name for itself courting consumers wanting groceries and other essentials with an app that lets them order and get those goods delivere
Well that was fast. London grocery delivery upstart, Jiffy — which was only founded in April this year — has nabbed $28 million in Series A funding around half a year after initial £2.6 m
Some hot news for Fancy, the social shopping platform based out of New York. The company has raised a Series D round of around $20 million, a strategic investment led by Mexico’s Carlos Slim Do
Social commerce platform <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/fancy">Fancy</a>, a startup that was a shoppable Pinterest before Pinterest itself became <a href="https://techcrun
For those who haven't yet heard of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.formafina.com/">FormaFina</a>, think of it as the Fab of South America. The e-commerce startup, which sells curated, limited-run
The Hunt, a website designed to help shoppers find specific items to buy online, has added Tyra Banks to its list of high-profile backers. This is not the first time Banks has expressed interest in th
<a target="_blank" href="http://thefancy.com">Fancy</a>, the one-time Pinterest competitor which has <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/10/29/so-no-apple-acquisition-then-pinterest-rival-fancy-raise
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.wantster.com">Wantster</a>, a site founded earlier this year in Canada that lets users collect images of things they want from around the web and pin them on a cent
A quick update on Pinterest rival <a target="_blank" href="http://www.thefancy.com">Fancy's</a> massive $26 million round of funding, uncovered via <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/10/29/so-no-app
Pinterest rival Fancy was <a target="_blank" href="http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-wants-to-buy-pinterest-rival-the-fancy-2012-8">rumored</a> to be in acquisition talks with Apple, but that outco
Amid the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/02/17/pinsanity/">increased speculation</a> surrounding Silicon Valley darling <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/">Pinterest's</a> forthcoming revenue m
<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-278307" title="ins" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/ins.png" alt="" />It really is kind of amazing that <a href="http://instagr.am">Instag
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/fancy-ps-i-made-this.jpg" class="shot2">We recently <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2010/11/10/thingd/">wrote</a> about thingd, the ambitious
German design agency Bartproject has come up with this very strange art installation that is supposed to demonstrate interaction with animated images. It’s basically a drawing of a woman’s
Pottery Barn is selling an item designed to improve the look of one’s flat panel TV. The Chadwick Flat Panel Frame is essentially a picture frame for a flat panel TV. It’s available in thr
These crazy looking things are the Bang & Olufsen BeoLab9 loudspeakers. Now, when you go to B&F’s Web site, you’ll notice that the copy reads like the speakers are some sort of Uni