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MARCH 6, 2014

Los Angeles-based cloud server and virtual desktop provider Infintely VIrtual said today that it is targeting students and educational institutions with a new hosting plan. According to the company, it is launching a new academic market offering which starts at $6.65 per user/month, to offer up virtual terminals. READ MORE>>.

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Education Marketing Startup Los Angeles 164

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JUNE 25, 2014

The move puts the company''s focused squarely on its Los Angeles operations. Moviepilot set up shop in LA in 2012 , due to the entertainment industry''s base here. Moviepilot set up shop in LA in 2012 , due to the entertainment industry''s base here. moviepilot angeles merger acquisition webedia' READ MORE>>.

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Social Media Marketing .Net Entertainment 164

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 -- Content Marketing/PR for Start-Ups. Business Wire Los Angeles invites you to join us for a panel discussion on Content Marketing/PR for Start-Ups. Communicators from Allison+Partners, Digital LA, Brew Media Relations, and TechZulu will discuss how traditional PR is evolving.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 30, 2011

TechZulu is excited to invite you to the 2012 Startup and Entrepreneurial Forecast taking place on Tuesday Jan. We have a line up of amazing speakers who will share their insights and forecast for startup trends in 2012. The panel is comprised of Southern California’s Top VC’s, Angels, and Startup Accelerator founders.

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Tech Coast Angels Startup Angel Southern California 105

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

This is the third article in a series on what it takes to be a great angel investor (and why this should matter to entrepreneurs). But while I prefer a certain naive optimism in founders I can’t see the logic that this extends to angel investors. Either downside scenario requires angel deals to be funded further.

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Invest Angel Venture Capital Startup 284

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 -- AMA Los Angeles: Learn the Marketing Secrets You Don't Know. Market Like a Pro: The Secrets You Don't Know? Wanna know a juicy secret? Or several? Then come join us for our September event ?Market focused on helping you learn approaches that give you big advantages over those who aren't ?in

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SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 1, 2012

Tuesday, August 7, 2012 -- Los Angeles Clean Technology Council Conference. Network with hundreds of entrepreneurs, CEOs, dealmakers, investors, JV partners, technical/business advisors, developers and marketing professionals. Our keynote speaker is Tom McGrath, Founder of LABS Renewable Energy. See [link] (more)

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Technology Council Los Angeles Conference Technology 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 -- Graziadio Alumni Network of Los Angeles presents their Small Business Breakfast Series: New Trends in Mobile and Online Marketing. accounting for 3 times the market value of the traditional ?Old it is critical to evaluate new trends in online marketing and the ? , Old Media?,

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SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 27, 2012

Thursday, May 3, 2012 -- The Purchase Funnel is Dead: The Future of Shopper Marketing. Longboard Media, the leading provider of digital advertising across premium shopping sites, will host a one-of-a-kind lunch seminar and panel for Los Angeles thriving advertising community. The

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Beverly Hills Marketing Advertising Media 113

InfoChachkie

JULY 30, 2012

I always enjoy a great guerilla marketing story, such as TestFlight’s use of T-shirts and Tacos to gain Steve Jobs’ attention at Apple’s 2011 developers’ conference. Thus, I was inspired when I heard about the impact collaboration-in-the-cloud innovator Central Desktop made at the April 2012 San Francisco ad:tech conference.

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Marketing Conference RSS Angel 209

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Thursday, February 23, 2012 -- Current VC market and how to pitch it. The current venture market and how to pitch it - Getting professional tech investment (private, angel, venture, strategic) in these times is not easy.

Venture Capital 113

Venture Capital Technical Review Marketing Capital 113

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Launched by Karen Rodgers O’Neil, a longtime marketing executive, and Daniel Perrone, a serial entrepreneur and technology executive whose previous company, BroadMap, was acquired by Apple; The Shed hopes to take the rental model that Home Depot has turned into a billion dollar business line and take it to the masses.

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Startup Product Demand Los Angeles 285

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 -- The Startup Ideation Bootcamp provides expert advice with real-world practice. For example, is your market big enough, is there organic growth potential, and a clear path to profitability? Then, attendees can share their ideas with both experts and peers to receive constructive feedback.

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Los Angeles Startup Angel Ideas 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -- Developing Applications with Apache Cassandra. These are the questions many developers are asking themselves taking the popularity of the new NoSQL database technologies out there on the market nowadays. Is my app a good fit for Apache Cassandra? Or is Cassandra a good fit for my app?

PHP 124

PHP Los Angeles Develop Development 124

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

I spent my days meeting companies, figuring out what areas of the market interested me and trying to get a sense for how VCs thought about fair valuations. I started showing my partners more deals that I found interesting and doing loads of analysis on the future of markets I thought were ripe for disruption. The market had tanked.

Marketing 305

Marketing Venture Capital Funding Technical Review 305

socalTECH

MAY 14, 2018

Munchery , a provider of same-day delivery of pre-made meals aimed at those seeking fresh, healthy food, has shut down its operations in Los Angeles, as well as Seattle and New York. Munchery apparently had withdrawn its business already in San Diego, where it had launched in 2016 ; it had been running in Los Angeles since 2012.

San Diego 100

San Diego Los Angeles Angel Marketing 100

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

This is the third article in a series on what it takes to be a great angel investor (and why this should matter to entrepreneurs). But I prefer a certain naive optimism in founders but I can’t see that this extends to angel investors. Either scenario requires angel deals to be funded further. Not everybody agreed.

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Invest Angel Venture Capital Startup 152

socalTECH

APRIL 4, 2018

Los Angeles-based Fullscreen announced this morning that it has acquired Reelio , the developer of an influencer marketing platform focused on the millennial and Gen Z market, helping brands, advertisers, and agencies identify social media influencers. Reelio was founded in 2012, and had been baed in New York.

Social Media 100

Social Media Advertising Los Angeles Platform 100

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 25, 2013

the online community for the Los Angeles startup scene, soft launched in January with the help of community leaders, including mega VC Tony Pritzker. A new startup is launched every 40 hours in Los Angeles. has been datamining and tracking all the local startup action and has released the “2012 Los Angeles Digital Startup Report.”.

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Los Angeles Report Angel Startup 89

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MAY 30, 2013

SignNow was venture backed by Khosla Ventures and the Tech Coast Angels. Barracuda Networks said the acquisition will help it strengthen its offerings in the cloud data storage market. The company raised $2M in funding back in March of 2012. barracuda networks signnow merger acquisition electronic signature tech coast angels'

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Tech Coast Angels Networking Acquisition Mobile 223

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JANUARY 18, 2016

Los Angeles-based Internet Brands said Friday that it has acquired Demandforce , a developer of marketing software and services. Internet Brands acquired Demandforce from Intuit, which had acquired Demandforce back in 2012. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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Internet Brands Los Angeles Software Marketing 100

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FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Los Angeles-based venture capital investor Rustic Canyon Partners is one of the return backers of online babysitting marketplace UrbanSitter , participating in UrbanSitter''s new $15M Series B funding. Rustic Canyon was one of the first investors in UrbanSitter back in 2012. UrbanSitter is based in San Francisco. READ MORE>>.

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Rustic Canyon Funding Venture Capital Los Angeles 153

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JULY 17, 2014

Los Angeles-based Moviepilot , the online film review and publishing site which recently sold off its German operations , has hit the hiring accelerator here in Los Angeles as it has shifted its plans to here in the U.S. The startup--which moved here back in 2012 --offers up a wealth of movie related content on its site.

Social Media 157

Social Media Content Los Angeles Sites 157

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 12, 2018

seems like an unlikely place to grow one of the next billion-dollar startups in the booming Los Angeles tech ecosystem. But it’s here in the (other) Valley’s southernmost edge that investors have found a startup they consider to be the next potential billion-dollar “unicorn” that will come out of Los Angeles.

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Glendale Los Angeles Startup Technical Review 271

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2017

Mayor Eric Garcetti at Upfront Summit, February 2017 I first sat down with then councilman Eric Garcetti on the Ides of March 2012 — almost 5 years ago exactly. He was running to be the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles and he outlined his vision to “open up the city government to technology and innovation” if he were elected.

Riot Games 191

Riot Games Los Angeles Technical Review Venture Capital 191

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The speaks to the continued confidence in the venture capital markets and as I had predicted some time ago the VC markets right now are a great place to invest – especially relative to other places to put one’s money. Our last fund we raised was in 2012 and we began investing it in April of 2012.

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Venture Capital Funding Technical Review Startup 396

socalTECH

MARCH 20, 2014

Los Angeles-based online advertising technology developer Rubicon Project set the pricing range for its initial public offering Thursday, saying that it hopes to offer 6,770,995 shares of its common stock at between $15.00 RBC Capital Markets, Needham & Company, Oppenheimer & Co, and Luma Securities. and $17.00 READ MORE>>.

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Clearstone Southern California Advertising San Diego 164

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FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Los Angeles-based online advertising technology developer Rubicon Project has filed for an IPO, saying in a filing with the SEC that it is looking to sell up to $100M in its stock in an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. RBC Capital Markets, Needham & Company, Oppenheimer & Co, and Luma Securities. Mayfield, as well as others.

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Clearstone Advertising News Los Angeles 198

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Los Angeles-based Just says it uses telematics “to reward safe drivers and reduce insurer bias” by looking at factors such as how, when and where customers drive, rather than factors such as ZIP code or marital status as most traditional insurers do. There’s Metromile, which launched its personalized pay-per-mile auto insurance in 2012.

Startup 203

Startup Custom Customer Los Angeles 203

socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2016

Juwai.com , a Chinese real estate website which focuses on marketing overseas properties to Chinese buyers, said it has set up operations in Los Angeles, hiring Matthew Moore as its first President of the Americas. where he was EVP of Sales and Marketing. Moore is a veteran of Move Inc.,

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Los Angeles Sales Marketing Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 19, 2012

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -- Digital Kids Conference. 2012 takes place April 25-26, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA. Coverage will include social games, mobile and tablet apps, virtual worlds, social media and marketing and more. Now in our 6th year, Digital Kids Conference (formerly Engage!) See [link] (more)

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Conference Social Media Mobile Los Angeles 113

socalTECH

JULY 15, 2013

A new study released earlier this month has ranked the Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta metropolitan area, as well as the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos metropolitan area among the top ten markets for venture capital activity. in deals in 2012 and 3.3 venture capital deals per 100,000 people. in deals and 3.3 in deals and 3.3

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socalTECH

JANUARY 31, 2013

Uber--which serves both Los Angeles and San Diego, in addition to San Francisco and Sacramento--said the move suspends prior complaints and fines against the company. Uber has faced strong, negative reactions from taxi and other transportation services, which have been lobbying and using local laws to lock the firm out of their local markets.

San Diego 170

San Diego Los Angeles Services Demand 170

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 18, 2012

TechZulu is proud to announce that we are a sponsor of the Variety 2012 Venture Capital & New Media Summit and will be there in full force bringing you all the action. Variety is pleased to announce the return of its Venture Capital and New Media Summit on June 27 at the Sofitel Hotel in Los Angeles. Speaker List.

Venture Capital 68

Venture Capital Media Capital Steamboat Ventures 68

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Los Angeles’s very own Espree Devora (aka The Girl That Gets It Done ), has put together quite the exciting event for this year’s SXSW conference. Whether you’re an new or seasoned entrepreneur, marketer, or someone looking to scale their new venture, this panel will greatly benefit you. Really amazing!

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Mixergy Outsource Development Outsource Conference 70

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 28, 2018

in Los Angeles. While leaders like Netflix migrated to cloud services in 2012 and 21st Century Fox worked with HP to get its infrastructure on cloud computing, other companies have lagged. Google raised the curtain with a splashy announcement that they’d be setting up their fifth cloud region in the U.S.

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Hollywood Cloud Computing Netflix Google 254

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 20, 2012

Thursday, April 26, 2012 -- Digital Kids Conference. 2012 takes place April 25-26, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA. Coverage will include social games, mobile and tablet apps, virtual worlds, social media and marketing and more. Now in our 6th year, Digital Kids Conference (formerly Engage!) See [link] (more)

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