Brandcast
Also known as: TIME Sites, SITES
Brandcast, acquired by TIME Magazine in 2022 and rebranded as TIME Sites, was later acquired by Vev in 2025, becoming SITES.
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Founding of Brandcast
The founding of Brandcast, a platform created to revolutionize web publishing for enterprise teams.
Berkeley, US
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First Office in SF
The first apartment (office) of Brandcast in San Francisco.
San Francisco, US
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A Coder's Playground: Modular Javascript Design Patterns
HTML5 Developer Conference 2012
San Francisco, CA
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Built to Last: Modular JavaScript Design Patterns
HTML5 Developer Conference 2013
Palace Hotel
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff reveals his latest investment: Brandcast
Marc Benioff led the seed and first round of financing in Brandcast, a startup that helps brands maintain a web presence.
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Brandcast Banks $1.8M From Benioff To Take The BS Out Of Cross-Web Business Presences
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Brandcast Moves into Mint Plaza Office
Brandcast moved into their new office at Mint Plaza in San Francisco, marking a significant milestone in the company's early growth.
Mint Plaza
AngelHack Silicon Valley – Spring 2013 Hackathon
Silicon Valley
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Flow-Based Programming is Why I am an Engineer
Seeing is Believing: The Flow-Based Programming Revolution
A deep dive into Flow-Based Programming, exploring its potential to revolutionize software development. Part of the 'The Future of Software Design - San Francisco Meetup' series.
LesConcierges Inc
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Cal Career Fair
Dan Lynch and Ryan Tucker attending the UC Berkeley Career Fair.
UC Berkeley
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Keynote: The Age of the Artist and the Future of Design
UC Berkeley Innovative Design (CMYK Designathon)
CMYK Designathon – Keynote: Innovative Design at the Intersection of Design and Technology
Berkeley, CA
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Panel: The Future of Enterprise Development
HPAnywhere Hackathon
Dan Lynch joined a panel on 'The Future of Enterprise Development' at the HPAnywhere Hackathon, hosted by HP at PARISOMA in San Francisco. The event focused on mobile, cloud, and enterprise application development.
PARISOMA
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Large-scale JavaScript Application Architecture: Scaling Teams and Technology
HTML5 Developer Conference 2013
In this talk from HTML5DevConf, Dan Lynch discusses strategies and best practices for architecting large-scale JavaScript applications. He delves into modular design, maintainability, and performance optimization techniques.
San Francisco, CA
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Node.js Knockout 2013 – Hackathon Judging at Joyent
Joyent HQ
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Brandcast 2nd Major Launch
Brandcast held its second major launch event, unveiling new features and platform updates to partners, clients, and the tech community.
Brandcast Office
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Brandcast's First Enterprise Customer
Brandcast signed its first enterprise customer, Touchstone Commercial Partners (TCP), a leading real estate firm in San Francisco.
San Francisco, CA
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Brandcast Launch Event
Hotel Zetta
Brandcast’s simple but powerful site management tech wins $1.5M from Benioff
Brandcast, a cloud‑based site management startup, secured $1.5 million in new funding from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff to expand business‑facing features and customer collaborations.
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Large-scale End-to-End JavaScript
HTML5 Developer Conference 2014
Dan Lynch, founder of Brandcast, presents 'Large-scale End-to-End JavaScript' at HTML5DevConf. He discusses strategies for building and scaling full-stack JavaScript applications using Node.js on the backend and modern frontend frameworks.
San Francisco, CA
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Brandcast Signs IDEO
Brandcast signed IDEO, a world-renowned design firm, marking a major milestone in Brandcast’s growth and industry recognition.
San Francisco, CA
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Dreamforce 2014
Brandcast participated in Dreamforce 2014 with a booth, showcasing its enterprise website platform during one of the largest tech conferences of the year.
San Francisco, CA
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SnowGlobe Festival Website Launch
SnowGlobe Music Festival launched their new Brandcast-powered website to promote their upcoming event featuring Skrillex, Disclosure, Zedd, Flume, and many more. The site encouraged fans to buy tickets before they sold out.
South Lake Tahoe, California
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UC Berkeley Haas Lecture at Brandcast
Brandcast hosted a UC Berkeley Haas School of Business lecture at its San Francisco office, with the office more packed than ever.
Brandcast SOMA Office
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Design and Startups Event at Brandcast
Brandcast hosted a Design and Startups event, bringing together the community to discuss the intersection of design and entrepreneurship.
Brandcast Office
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Multiple Inheritance and Reactive Programming with Backbone.js
Hao Liu, a Brandcast senior engineer, gave a talk on multiple inheritance and reactive programming at the Backbone.js Hackers meetup hosted at Brandcast HQ.
Brandcast HQ
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Benioff-Backed Brandcast Launches Web Publishing Cloud for Marketers
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New York Fashion Week
New York Fashion Week 2015, powered by Brandcast, featured a modern digital experience at nyfw.com with real-time updates for each designer's show.
New York City
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Benioff: Dan Lynch this must be the future of sites
I'm loving how @brandcastapp is powering. http://nyfw.com @danpatricklynch this must be the future of sites http://brandcast.com
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Dreamforce 2015
Brandcast participated in Dreamforce 2015 with a booth, showcasing its enterprise website platform during one of the largest tech conferences of the year.
San Francisco, CA
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Design in the Digital Space – A Brandcast Tour
As part of SF Design Week 2016, Brandcast hosted a mixer and office tour titled 'Design in the Digital Space'. Attendees explored how Brandcast enables web design without developers or templates, showcasing the Brandcast Creation Engine.
Brandcast HQ
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Hackathon: Hack Reactor × Brandcast
Hack Reactor and Brandcast joined forces for a hackathon on July 18, 2016, encouraging collaboration, coding, and creative innovation.
Brandcast HQ
Brandcast Closes $13.9M Series A Financing
Publisher FinSMEs
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Website-Building Platform Brandcast Raises $13.9M
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Brandcast Closes $13.9M to Help Marketers Axe Code
Brandcast is “as much of a design company as it is a technology company,” said Dan Lynch, Brandcast co-founder and Chief Technology Officer. It has principles and elements of design “baked right into the technology.”
Publisher NewsCenter.io
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Brandcast Product Videos and Screenshots
Series of videos to showcase product and features.
Brandcast HQ
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TIME Acquires Brandcast, the Leading Platform for Building No-Code Enterprise Websites
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Time Magazine Acquires Brandcast
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TIME magazine now has a website builder platform
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TIME Acquires Brandcast
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Vev Acquires TIME Magazine's Web Design Platform TIME Sites
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Vev Acquires TIME's Website Builder
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Vev's Time Has Come: Interactive Content Builder Acquires TIME Sites, Adds Marc Benioff to Its Cap Table
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