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Here is The Best Data You’ll Find on the LA Tech Market

Both Sides of the Table

As an active investor in the Los Angeles technology market we’re always seeking to better understand the data and trends of why our market has grown so rapidly since 2009. The report on the LA Tech Market can be found on this link. It will also serve as home to our partner blogs and to our company announcements.

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Citizen Journalism

SoCal Tech Calendar

Monday, July 13, 2009 -- SMCLA: Citizen Journalism: Social Media's Effect on How News is Reported and Consumed. the public at-large who may find themselves in a position to report the next big story. More and more people are turning to social media as the first place they look for breaking news. What does this mean for: a.)

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Digital LA

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, August 13, 2009 -- Entertainment News Goes Social Panel. Join us for our panel discussion on how industry news sources are using online, especially social media, to report entertainment news. Digital LA. Extra extra read all about it! online, your iPhone, Blackberry, tweets, etc!

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Securing the Door: Amazon Buys Connected Doorbell Maker Ring

Xconomy

The purchase was first reported by Geekwire, which cited a separate report from Reuters that the deal is valued at about $1 billion. The two biggest acquisitions were Whole Foods last year and Zappos in 2009, according to Statista.)

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2009, a new year for innovation

AeA Los Angeles Council

It’s time to have your voice heard (Yes, that means you -- the tech exec reading this blog!) More than half of those jobs, the report claims, would be in small businesses. ( The good news is, President-elect Obama appreciates the critical role innovation will play in addressing those challenges. (as

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This Week in VC with Farb Nivi, Founder of Grockit

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I don’t do advertising on my blog, but I thought it was worth mentioning Ryan in particular because he has an alternate model for doing a startup. Founded in 2009 in Los Angeles by Michelle Crames. Founded in 2009 in San Francisco by David Soloff (ex-Lead Architect of Rapt, which was sold to MSFT in 2008). MetaMarkets.

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This Week in VC with Om Malik & Paul Jozefak

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Diverse search results include stream updates, blog posts, news articles, photos, videos (versus Twitter/FaceBook1 only). Self-reported 60mm daily unique as of Dec 2009, games played by 250mm people a month (AppData). -Real-time search engine. Competitors: OneRiot , Topsy , Crowdeye , Twitter Summize.