{"id":7917,"date":"2014-12-08T12:24:10","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T20:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/?p=7917"},"modified":"2018-08-28T15:45:14","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T22:45:14","slug":"tech-startup-news-dec-8-looksharp-acquires-readyforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/tech-startup-news-dec-8-looksharp-acquires-readyforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Maguire and Nathan Parcells Announce LookSharp Acquires Readyforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7925\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/looksharp-1024x454.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/looksharp-1024x454.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/looksharp-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/looksharp-676x300.jpg 676w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/looksharp.jpg 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out\u00a0<a title=\"Founders Network\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foundersnetwork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Founders Network<\/a>\u00a0members making tech startup news headlines in this week\u2019s member news roundup.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/2012\/08\/fnmentoring-how-to-hire-and-manage-rockstar-interns-with-nathan-parcells\/nathan-parcells\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2112\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7930 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1f341a0-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Founder &amp; Chief Marketing Officer of InternMatch\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1f341a0-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1f341a0-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1f341a0-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1f341a0-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1f341a0-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/1f341a0.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/369\/?tab=posts\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Maguire<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/337\/?tab=posts\" target=\"_blank\">Nathan Parcells<\/a>\u00a0announce <a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2014\/12\/02\/looksharp-readyforce\/?ncid=rss&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:+Techcrunch+(TechCrunch)\" target=\"_blank\">LookSharp acquires Readyforce<\/a> (via Catherine Shu TechCrunch).\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/looksharp.co\" target=\"_blank\">LookSharp<\/a> (powering InternMatch) is an online platform that connects students with amazing companies and helps companies hire amazing students.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/2013\/03\/founders-network-news-for-the-week-of-march-4\/void0-11\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4476\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4476\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/void0-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Robert Mancabelli, brightbytes\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/void0-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/void0-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/void0-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/void0-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/void0-128x128.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/void0.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/490\/?tab=posts\" target=\"_blank\">Rob Mancabelli<\/a>&#8216;s startup\u00a0BrightBytes launches <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/2014\/12\/prweb12371467.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Technology &amp; Learning Module for Service Agencies<\/a>\u00a0(via PRWeb).\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/brightbytes.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">BrightBytes<\/a> is\u00a0an award-winning educational research and analysis organization.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/2013\/09\/introducing-the-october-13-cohort-of-tech-startup-founders\/william-santana-li\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5617\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5617\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/william-santana-li-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"william santana li\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/william-santana-li-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/william-santana-li-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/william-santana-li-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/william-santana-li-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/william-santana-li-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/william-santana-li.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/624\/?tab=posts\" target=\"_blank\">William Li<\/a> announces Knightscope&#8217;s Security Guard Robot can be <a href=\"http:\/\/newlaunches.com\/archives\/k5-knighscope-security-guard-robot-can-rented-6-25-per-hour.php?utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NewLaunches+%28New+Launches%29&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_source=feedburner\" target=\"_blank\">rented hourly<\/a> (via Shruti Shree, New Launches).\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/knightscope.com\/about.html\" target=\"_blank\">Knightscope<\/a> is developing technology that will predict and prevent crime utilizing autonomous robots, predictive analytics and social engagement.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/2012\/02\/member-profile-justin-parfitt-founder-of-heylets\/justin-parfitt\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-829\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-829\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Justin-Parfitt-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Tech startup founder of HeyLets\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Justin-Parfitt-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Justin-Parfitt.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/305\/?tab=posts\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Parfitt<\/a>&#8216;s startup HeyLets lets you <a href=\"http:\/\/myedmondsnews.com\/2014\/12\/edmonds-military-wire-moving-ordinary-days-extraordinary\/\" target=\"_blank\">discover the hidden marvels of countless cities and villages<\/a> (Michael Schindler, My Edmonds News).\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/heylets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HeyLets<\/a> is an experience sharing platform in development for iPhone and Android that lets\u00a0users share\u00a0nearby experiences posted by people with similar interests.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/2014\/03\/news-week-march-3-stephen-dash-launched-credible-featured-techcrunch\/saching\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6257\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-6257\" src=\"http:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/saching-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"saching\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/saching-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/saching-32x32.jpeg 32w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/saching-64x64.jpeg 64w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/saching-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/saching-128x128.jpeg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/members.foundersnetwork.com\/profile\/672\/?tab=posts\" target=\"_blank\">Sachin Chaudhry<\/a>, Founder of\u00a0TrustCircle, is featured in Different Diligence for <a href=\"http:\/\/differentdiligence.com\/trustcircle-vision-driven-by-passion\/\" target=\"_blank\">serving a higher calling<\/a>\u00a0(via\u00a0Darla Brewer,\u00a0Different Diligence). <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trustcircle.co\/\" target=\"_blank\">TrustCircle<\/a> is a peer-centered mental health network for consumers, caregivers, and healthcare providers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Founders Network offers peer mentorship for over 500 tech startup founders. If you are interested in learning more about our approval process, please click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundersnetwork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out\u00a0Founders Network\u00a0members making tech startup news headlines in this week\u2019s member news roundup. 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