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bloblive Santa Monica

SoCal Tech Calendar

Monday, May 11, 2009 -- bloblive Santa Monica - The OPEN MIC NIGHT FOR IDEAS and ENTREPRENEURS. Bloblives are a weekly series of OPEN MIC NIGHTS FOR IDEAS and ENTREPRENEURS where you can step up, practice your pitch and share your ideas with a supportive audience. See [link] (more).

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bloblive Santa Monica

SoCal Tech Calendar

Monday, May 4, 2009 -- bloblive Santa Monica - The OPEN MIC NIGHT FOR IDEAS and ENTREPRENEURS. Bloblives are a weekly series of OPEN MIC NIGHTS FOR IDEAS and ENTREPRENEURS where you can step up, practice your pitch and share your ideas with a supportive audience. See www.bloblive.com.

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Layoffs Hot Keyword for Second Half of January 2009

SoCal CTO

Last month we Launched Los Angeles Tech and in the announcement we provide the Hot List for the first half of January 2009. Top for January 16, 2009 - January 31, 2009 Posts Are You Selling Online Yet? This hot list is based on various social signals of what people are writing about, reading, bookmarking, searching, etc.

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Tech Entrepreneur Happy Hour

SoCal Tech Calendar

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 -- Tech Entrepreneur Happy Hour. Let's get together for drinks at Copa d'Oro in Santa Monica to catch up and talk tech before the holidays. There are lots of exciting things happening in LA software right now. Tons of great new startups, lots of higher level acquisitions. See [link] (more).

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Convertro Lands $5M For Ad Targeting

socalTECH

Convetro , the online advertising targeting and optimization technology developer headed by serial entrepreneur Jeff Zwelling, has raised $5M in a Series B funding round, the company said this morning. Convertro raised $5M in a Series A in 2009. The firm is based in Santa Monica. READ MORE>>.

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Interview with Sam Teller, LaunchpadLA

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We caught up with Sam Teller , who is directing efforts at the accelerator, to help fill entrepreneurs in on where the program fits in the world of technology and startup acceleration. Sam Teller: Launchpad is an accelerator in Santa Monica. We were founded in 2009 by Mark Suster from GRP Partners.

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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

Both Sides of the Table

First, I’d like to quote (paraphrase) Brad Feld speaking at Twiistup in LA in 2009, “I keep hearing people in LA talking with a chip on their shoulders about building a tech business here relative to Silicon Valley. DemandMedia has already scaled a tech team to a considerable size in Santa Monica.

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