EdBizWatch

Sciencescape Raises $2.5M, Partners With Elsevier

Academic, research-oriented startups are hot investments, e.g. ResearchGate's 35M last year. 

Sciencescape Raises $2.5M, Partners With Elsevier, Darrell Etherington, TechCrunch

Plasmyd Acquired by Academia.edu

Plasmyd, a search engine & discussion platform, has indexed 60M research papers.

Plasmyd Acquired by Academia.edu, Kim-Mai Cutler, TechCrunch

Bill Gates Joins $35 Million Funding in Startup ResearchGate

Scientists, researchers use ResearchGate to publish studies, work collaboratively, recruit talent.

Bill Gates Joins $35 Million Funding in Startup ResearchGate, Ari Levy, Bloomberg

ResearchGate Has Raised $20 Million

It's a place where scientists share raw data & published results available to all, for free.

The Facebook for Scientists ResearchGate Raised $20 Million, Kristin Winkler, Edukwest

ResearchGate Wants to be the Facebook of Science

With 2m members, ResearchGate wants to change the way scientists work.

Can ResearchGate Be the Facebook of Science, Bobbie Johnson, GigaOM