Creative Hudson Valley start-ups thrive despite funding slump
Photo credit: Lisa Weir | Houseparty employees Chris Morin, left, and Josh Cossey work in the porch room at their offices in Irvington. (March 1, 2013)
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Venture capital in Westchester
Major venture capitalists cut funding for the Hudson Valley to a trickle last year, putting $21.3 million into three companies: a jewelry company that mixes bricks and clicks, the builder of a platform to create publishing apps for iPad and Android tablets and a social media company that organizes house-party campaigns for corporate brands.
Still, insiders say many start-ups are attracting...
