Cozi scores cash to help busy families organize their lives

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Cozi, the Seattle startup which helps busy families manager calendars, track locations and find babysitters, has raised an additional $5.7 million, according to a SEC filing. Last year, the company raised $3 million, and CEO Robbie Cape told us that things were “on fire” at the company as it signed up about 20,000 new members… Read More…

Ex-Amazon GM raises cash for SquareHub, looks to make life easier for busy families

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A few months ago, a venture capitalist reached out to me inquiring about a hot startup company in town by the name of SquareHub. At the time, I poked around a bit, but didn’t quite piece together the story. Now, a few more details are trickling in. A SEC filing this week indicates that SquareHub… Read More…

Cozi’s new apps help parents entertain kids, schedule sitters

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Cozi, which has nearly 8 million users for its family organization tools, is expanding its lineup to help parents find babysitters and train the next Picasso. The Seattle-based startup released four new apps Wednesday: Cozi Sitter Finder, Cozi Kids Coloring+, Cozi Password Vault and Cozi Family Locator. The current free Cozi app, which works across iOS, Android… Read More…

Cozi raises $3M, plans to bolster premium calendar offering as CEO says things are ‘on fire’

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With key partnerships in place with the likes of Dell Computer and T-Mobile, Seattle  startup Cozi has been adding roughly 20,000 new family members per day. “Things are literally on fire,” said CEO Robbie Cape in explaining the recent growth of the online calendar and family scheduling service. Now, the company is getting a little… Read More…

Cozi raises cash to take family calendar application overseas

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Cozi has raised an additional $2.5 million, money that the Seattle startup plans to use to expand internationally and further develop its premium offering. Founded in 2005 by entrepreneurs Robbie Cape and Jan Miksovsky, Cozi is an online calendar and organizational tool that’s designed to help families keep track of daily schedules, grocery lists and… Read More…

Startup sets world record, lines up 17,782 rubber ducks

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Maybe this will go down in the history books as one of the bigger accomplishments in Seattle’s tech industry. Well, let’s hope not. On Sunday afternoon, Seattle startup Cozi set a Guinness World Record for the longest line of rubber ducks. Why? We’re still trying to figure that out. The line — formed in Seattle’s… Read More…

Startup advice: Take that first step

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The key to any entrepreneurial venture is taking that very first step, even if you aren’t sure about step two or three. That was some of the advice passed on Thursday night by Maveron co-founder Dan Levitan, Cozi CEO Robbie Cape and Earth Class Mail CEO Sara Carr who participated in the “Startup And Scale Up” panel… Read More…