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2011 Orange County Public Company Forum

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Thursday, June 23, 2011 -- 2011 Orange County Public Company Forum. Dr. Frank Hatheway, chief economist for NASDAQ OMX Group, will be the keynote speaker June 23, at the 2011 Orange County Public Company Forum.Dr. Martin, chairman, CEO and CIO, Mont Pelerin Capital; Cary H. See [link] (more)

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Former LA VC Gets Backing For Enterprise Alerting, Micro Apps Startup

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ElNaggar was most recently serving as Chief Strategy Officer at CBS Interactive; he co-founded Sapho with fellow CBS Interactive alum Peter Yared, who was CBSi's CTO and CIO. ElNaggar was in Redpoint's LA offices from 2005 until 2011, and had stints on the boards of Machinima and Hark, among other companies. Sapho is in Silicon Valley.

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Can You Really Build a Great Tech Firm Outside Silicon Valley?

Both Sides of the Table

Last year I was on Sand Hill Road in Silicon Valley meeting with one of the most prominent venture capital firms in the country. If you are talented, of course, you can get funded in any region with enough venture capital and obviously in markets outside of the Valley it is easier to get noticed and get access.

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ZunguZ Facebook Payment Application | Interview With The Founder Robert Sussman

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We built a Proof of Concept in 2010, went into closed beta in 2011 and opened up to the public in Dec 2012. African ICT Achiever Awards – Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Year – WINNER multiple times (Annex.13). We may keep the platform with the name ZunguZ and look for a client facing name for the application.