Local Business Data Provider Locu Raises Seed Round

Locu, a data-focused startup founded by MIT graduates and computer science researchers, is closing a seed round of over $600,000 from East and West coast investors, including Factual founder Gil Elbaz, Google's Bruno Bowden, Cloudera founder Jeff Hammerbacher, Hubspot's Dharmesh Shah, Twitter VP of Engineering Michael Abbott, Facebook co-founder Andrew McCollum, MIT's Ed Roberts, Jean Hammond,...