{"id":5427,"date":"2013-07-29T09:11:22","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T16:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/?p=5427"},"modified":"2018-11-25T18:31:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T02:31:44","slug":"news-for-week-of-july-29-amir-tarighat-announces-equametrics-raises-4-5m-to-help-traders-set-up-algorithms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/news-for-week-of-july-29-amir-tarighat-announces-equametrics-raises-4-5m-to-help-traders-set-up-algorithms\/","title":{"rendered":"News For Week of July 29: Amir Tarighat Announces EquaMetrics Raises $4.5M To Help Traders Set Up Algorithms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Check out\u00a0<a title=\"Founders Network\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foundersnetwork.com\/\">Founders Network<\/a>\u00a0members making headlines in this week\u2019s member news roundup. Founders Network offers peer mentorship for over 300 tech startup founders. To learn more about FN, please visit<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundersnetwork.com\/\">www.foundersnetwork.c<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/428768482.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5145\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/428768482-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Amir Tarighat\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/428768482-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/428768482-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/428768482-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/428768482-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/428768482-128x128.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/428768482.jpeg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Amir Tarighat announced that\u00a0EquaMetrics <a href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2013\/07\/27\/equametrics-raises-4-5m-seed-round-for-diy-trading-algorithms\/\">raised\u00a0$4.5M<\/a> in their second seed round led by private angel investors.<br \/>\nEquaMetrics\u00a0is a financial software and systems developer that specializes in algorithmic trading applications.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/marcus-nelson.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4395\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/marcus-nelson.png\" alt=\"Marcus Nelson of Addvocate\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/marcus-nelson.png 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/marcus-nelson-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/marcus-nelson-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/marcus-nelson-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/marcus-nelson-128x128.png 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Marcus Nelson announced that Addvocate raised $2M Series A round led by Rogers Venture Partners. Addvocate\u00a0simplifies the task of posting, scheduling, sharing, and organizing the social voices of your business.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/screen-capture-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1958 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/screen-capture-2-150x150.png\" alt=\"Yu-kai Chou, tech startup founder\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yu-kai Chou&#8217;s startup RewardMe made Upcity&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/contentgems.com\/i_urls\/73731061\">Top 20<\/a> Loyalty Reward Apps For Small Businesses. RewardMe\u00a0is the world&#8217;s first Real-time Intelligent CRM Platform for Local Commerce, created to solve the most pressing problem facing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Solomon_Hykes-2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4390\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Solomon_Hykes-2-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Solomon_Hykes-2 (1)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Solomon_Hykes-2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Solomon_Hykes-2-1-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Solomon_Hykes-2-1-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Solomon_Hykes-2-1-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Solomon_Hykes-2-1-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Solomon Hykes\u00a0of DotCloud&#8217;s project\u00a0Docker <a href=\"http:\/\/contentgems.com\/i_urls\/74230722\">was featured<\/a> in TechCrunch. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.docker.io\/\">Docker<\/a>\u00a0is an open-source engine that automates the deployment of any application as a lightweight, portable, self-sufficient container that will run virtually anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IoannisV.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3032\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IoannisV-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Ioannis Verdelis, Syntellia\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IoannisV-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IoannisV.jpeg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Ioannis Verdelis&#8217; startup\u00a0Syntellia made the Wall Street Journal&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/projects.wsj.com\/soty\/startup\/syntellia\">Top 20 startups of 2013<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/syntellia.com\/\">Syntellia<\/a> focuses on disruptive innovations that can revolutionize market sectors and make a real difference to the businesses to which they are applied.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/526698349.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4883\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/526698349-150x150.png\" alt=\"Chad Arimura\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/526698349-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/526698349-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/526698349-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/526698349-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/526698349-128x128.png 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/526698349.png 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Chad Arimura announced that IronMQ now has\u00a0Fan-out Support. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iron.io\/mq\">IronMQ<\/a>\u00a0is a message queuing service (a form of message queue offered as a cloud-based service) provided by Iron.io.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/MatthewFaustman.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3197\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/MatthewFaustman-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"MatthewFaustman\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/MatthewFaustman-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/MatthewFaustman.jpeg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Matthew Faustman&#8217;s startup Upcounsel <a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2013\/07\/24\/upcounsel\/\">was featured<\/a> in TechCrunch.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upcounsel.com\/\">UpCounsel<\/a> provides a marketplace of attorneys to help small businesses and startups find cost-effective legal help without hiring a full-service law firm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>If you are interested in learning more about our approval process, please click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundersnetwork.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out\u00a0Founders Network\u00a0members making headlines in this week\u2019s member news roundup. Founders Network offers peer mentorship for over 300 tech startup founders. 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