Mashup: StartupBlink
StartupBlink is a web application that serves users as an interactive map which showcases new startups from around the world. It also has information on other entities such as freelancers, ambassadors, deals, and more. The StartupBlink application filters searches by locations and type of information (startups, freelancers, deals) that users seek.
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