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Spreets co-founder points to start-up passion after leaving Yahoo!7
6:01AM | Friday, 1 JuneSpreets co-founder Dean McEvoy has declared himself a “start-up guy”, after it was confirmed he and fellow co-founder Justus Hammer are leaving Yahoo!7, which acquired Spreets last year.
Pollenizer’s Pygg raises $600k while Wooboard heads to US
3:49AM | Friday, 15 MarchPollenizer-backed start-up Pygg has raised $600,000 in six months from a host of investors, including Yahoo!7 chief Rohan Lund and Tim Howard of Seven Network’s Vividwireless.
Start-up Pygg launches with Twitter-centric payments app
10:58AM | Monday, 24 OctoberTech start-up Pygg went public today with a new app that allows consumers to send and receive money through social networks, but doubts loom over the perceived security of such systems.
Yahoo!7 acquires Spreets for $40m
5:22PM | Monday, 23 MayYahoo!7 has acquired Australian group-buying site Spreets in a $40 million deal, despite the start-up only launching in April last year.
