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DogVacay's Revenue Picture Looks ... Ruff

Those payouts don't include marketing expenses like the $10 incentive payment DogVacay offers to ho…

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DogVacay, The 'Airbnb For Dogs,' Just Raised $25 Million - Here's How It Works

"DogVacay has paid out millions of dollars to its 11,000 hosts across more than 2,500 cities in the…

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I Tried DogVacay, The 'Airbnb For Dogs,' And I Loved It

"DogVacay has paid out millions of dollars to its 11,000 hosts across more than 2,500 cities in the…

Hayley Peterson   


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How DogVacay - A Dog-Sitting Startup - Handles Dogs Who Die While Their Owners Are Away

"Dogs are like family, we take all that so seriously," Hirschhorn says. "With the 24/7 customer sup…

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DogVacay Connects Pet Owners With Pet Sitters And The Startup's Santa Monica Office Looks Like Puppy Heaven

Any animal lover can become a dog-sitter on DogVacay with a little bit of training. Hirschhorn says…

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I tried out a startup that lets you borrow someone else's dog - here's what it's like

It's free to use for dog owners and dog borrowers, though the service has a professional tier where…

Maya Kosoff   


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10 Things In Tech You Need To Know Today

4. A new iPhone security flaw can see your apps replaced by malware. Apple was first alerted to the…

James Cook   


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Tech guru explains the winning strategy that launched Medium and Dollar Shave Club

In contrast to many venture capital funds, Science opts for quality over quantity. Rather than inve…

Harrison Jacobs   


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LA tech guru explains the startup movement that is going to define the next era of the web

Today, Jones and his team at Science are pitched hundreds of different companies, many of which fal…

Harrison Jacobs   


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LA tech guru and ex-MySpace CEO reveals the 2 keys to successful startups

"We typically do rapid prototyping on concepts and a ton of market research. We do a lot of live te…

Harrison Jacobs   


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How One Bay-Area Woman Turned A Beloved Hobby Into Her Primary Income

She and her partner, who also cares for dogs full-time, are now some of the company's highest-rated…

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Uber And Snapchat Investor Bill Gurley Is The VC Who Won 2013

"The thing that I would say that has become fundamentally true in the venture world is that these s…

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There's a four-month-old app that lets you poll your friends - and 3 million teen girls already love it

Jones says Wishbone had a "viral pickup" in popularity, in part due to some popular Instagram users…

Maya Kosoff   


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How an ex-MySpace CEO helped turn Los Angeles into a startup hub

Science is fixated on breathing life into antiquated industries - shaving, for example, or disrupti…

Maya Kosoff   


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How to keep your pets safe and calm during fireworks

Fourth of July fireworks can be a nightmare for some cats and dogs. Here's how to keep your pets se…

Madison Vanderberg   


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Here's What The LA Startup Scene Thinks About Snapchat's CEO And His Decision To Turn Down Billions

Not everyone believes Snapchat actually rejected a formal $3 billion offer from Facebook. One perso…