{"id":5480,"date":"2013-08-19T09:21:34","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T16:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/?p=5480"},"modified":"2018-11-25T18:30:54","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T02:30:54","slug":"news-for-week-of-august-12-ioannis-verdelis-announces-that-syntellia-raised-3m-series-a-venture-financing-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/news-for-week-of-august-12-ioannis-verdelis-announces-that-syntellia-raised-3m-series-a-venture-financing-round\/","title":{"rendered":"News For Week of August 12: Ioannis Verdelis announces that Syntellia raised $3M Series A venture financing round"},"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\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundersnetwork.com\/\">www.foundersnetwork.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\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><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/223\/\">Ioannis Verdelis<\/a> announced that Syntellia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/appsblog\/2013\/aug\/14\/syntellia-fleksy-keyboard-app-funding\">raised $3M Series A<\/a>\u00a0venture financing round. <a href=\"http:\/\/syntellia.com\/\">Syntellia<\/a> is the creator of\u00a0Fleksy,an\u00a0input method\u00a0for\u00a0touchscreen\u00a0devices which offers a traditional tap typing interface coupled with some\u00a0gestures\u00a0for common functions such as space, delete and word correction.<\/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><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/328\/\">Matthew Faustman<\/a> of UpCounsel was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/1682730\/upcounsel-lets-lawyers-and-clients-escape-life-at-the-law-firm\">featured in<\/a> Fast Company Magazine.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upcounsel.com\/\">UpCounsel<\/a> is an\u00a0online marketplace for legal services.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/118cde5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4981\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/118cde5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Kourosh Parsapour\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/118cde5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/118cde5-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/118cde5-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/118cde5-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/118cde5-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/118cde5.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/484\/\">Kourosh Parsapour<\/a> of 5Plus was\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mobihealthnews.com\/22351\/slideshow-7-startups-using-microsoft-kinect-for-online-physical-therapy\/\">featured in<\/a> mobihealthnews. 5Plus\u00a0improves physiotherapy efficiency with their proprietary software and Kinect to reduce assessment and documentation time from 30 to 2 min.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/1bdcc53.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3969\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/1bdcc53-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Zeb Dropkin, Founder and CEO at RentHackr\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/1bdcc53-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/1bdcc53-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/1bdcc53-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/1bdcc53-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/1bdcc53-128x128.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/1bdcc53.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/164\/\">Zeb Dropkin<\/a> of RentHackr\u00a0was featured in Brick Underground: The Insiders Guide to NYC Real Estate. <a href=\"http:\/\/renthackr.com\/\">RentHackr<\/a> allows you to see what people are paying for rent and forecast when apartments will open up.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/klundt.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5482\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/klundt-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Christopher Klundt\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/klundt-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/klundt-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/klundt-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/klundt-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/klundt-128x128.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/klundt.jpeg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/412\/\">Christopher Klundt<\/a>&#8216;s startup\u00a0Studyblue Introduces Class Stats to Enhance Student Performance &amp; Gives Teachers Better Insight.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.studyblue.com\/\">StudyBlue<\/a>\u00a0is your online home to store lecture notes and make flashcards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/VincentTurner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3765\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/VincentTurner.jpg\" alt=\"Vincent Turner, Founder, Planwise\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/179\/\">Vincent Turner<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0Planwise was featured in\u00a0BRW \u2013 Australia\u2019s premier business magazine.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planwise.com\/\">Planwise<\/a>\u00a0provides personal finance tools and content.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/575b786830e34fb7d38dde3e5a59da01.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5481\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/575b786830e34fb7d38dde3e5a59da01-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Valerie Grison\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/575b786830e34fb7d38dde3e5a59da01-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/575b786830e34fb7d38dde3e5a59da01-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/575b786830e34fb7d38dde3e5a59da01-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/575b786830e34fb7d38dde3e5a59da01-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/575b786830e34fb7d38dde3e5a59da01-128x128.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/575b786830e34fb7d38dde3e5a59da01.jpeg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/226\/\">Valerie Grison<\/a> announced the Beta Launch of TBQEver. TBQEver\u00a0is a mobile and online 3D social game for kids 7-15. The goal of the game is &#8220;Ask the best question, Ever&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1b40140.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4640\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1b40140-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Cynthia Schames,\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1b40140-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1b40140-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1b40140-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1b40140-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1b40140-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1b40140.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/61\/\">Cynthia Schames<\/a> of Abbey Post was <a href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2013\/05\/17\/abbey-post-challenges-fashions-thin-obsession-using-social-e-commerce-exclusive\/\">featured in <\/a>VentureBeat.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/abbeypost.com\/\">Abbey Post<\/a> is a plus-size fashion marketplace and community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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","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. To learn more about FN, please visit\u00a0www.foundersnetwork.com Ioannis &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/news-for-week-of-august-12-ioannis-verdelis-announces-that-syntellia-raised-3m-series-a-venture-financing-round\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":15500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7292,7171,7169],"tags":[8013,90,8059],"table_tags":[],"class_list":["post-5480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-founders-community","category-startup-investing-and-funding","category-women-entrepreneurs","tag-founders-network","tag-tech-founders","tag-women-entrepreneurs"],"acf":[],"featured_image_data":{"src":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/San-Francisco-Header.jpeg","alt":"San Francisco Header","caption":"San Francisco Header"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5480"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=5480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}