Since TechStars announced its Spring 2012 class in March, a few things have changed. One startup, StockTouch, did not participate in the program, explains TechStars NYC managing director David Tisch (we reached out to StockTouch for further comment). Markover, a platform for creative professionals to get feedback and discuss their projects, has broadened to become PopTip: a way for any company to use Twitter to get feedback and track responses. Finally, Droptype has become Marquee, although the idea remains fairly similar: Marquee lets you edit webpages right from the web browser, with a basic toolbar for changing layout, text, and colors. One nice touch is that you can try editing their homepage; here’s my brighter, funkier version:
Applications for TechStars Seattle (due tomorrow) and Boston (due July 1) are open now; apply here.
