Madison and San Francisco based startup SnowShoe recently announced a $1M funding round. They had previously raised $2.5M in earlier rounds. Founded by three UW graduate students in 2011, SnowShoe sells an intelligent piece of plastic that interacts with touch screens. Among its many uses, the plastic stamp allows users to instantly download music, authenticate …
SnowShoe was recently ranked as one of the Top 10 Coolest Cloud Startups of 2013 by CRN. SnowShoe develops the SnowShoe Stamp, which is a small device used for authenticating cloud-based mobile transactions. SnowShoe won the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon last year. They were accepted into TechStars earlier this year and are currently out in Boulder …
SnowShoe (makers of the SnowShoe Stamp) was selected for the TechStars summer program in Boulder, CO. SnowShoe is the fifth Madison startup to take part in TechStars, and they are the first to join the program’s Boulder location. The program starts today and runs through August 9th. “We are extremely excited to be taking part …
SnowShoe just launched the latest addition to their line of mobile device interfacing stamps. The Stamp Rocket brings simple task automation to your iPhone or iPad. Stamp Rocket allows you to quickly and easily automate every-day tasks like emails, text messages, and alarm clocks. The system is built around Stamp Rockets: small plastic stamps that …
If you grab an Isthmus this week you’ll notice a number of Capital Entrepreneurs companies featured in the cover story on Apple app development in Madison. The article profiled 8 local developers, including PerBlue, SnowShoe, Asthmapolis, Pinpoint Software, Door 6, Fishidy, TheoryThree Interactive, and MobileIgniter. The article focused on what it’s like to be an …
Mashable has named SnowShoe one of the Top 10 Under-the-Radar Tech Startups to Watch. The list was put together by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), and includes startups “solving real problems and changing the way we interact with our daily technology, from hardware that authenticates smartphone transactions to digital billboards to Near Field Communication (NFC) …
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Foursquare is inviting developers all around the world to join by banding together in their hometowns and hacking up some awesome connected apps of their own on Saturday, January 5th. Madison startups SnowShoe and Hoos.in are hosting the Madison location of the Global Foursquare Hackathon. There are prizes, swag, and glory for the best Foursquare …
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Initially slated to host the Madison location of the now postponed Foursquare global hackathon, SnowShoe has decided to go ahead with their own version of the event. Due to Hurricane Sandy’s devastation of the East Coast (Foursquare is headquartered in NYC), Foursquare has officially decided to cancel their hackathon scheduled for this weekend (November 3). …
SnowShoe CEO Claus Moberg was featured on TechCrunch while attending TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco this week. Claus was joined by Matt Lea, and led the Livebolt team which took the top spot out of 147 teams. They utilized their SnowShoeStamp technology to make a cloud-based identity management system that consists of an aluminium block …
