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Avalon Ventures Backs Selectable Media

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San Diego-based venture investor Avalon Ventures has backed a developer of video advertising products, Selectable Media , to the tune of $2M. Selectable Media, which is based in New York, lets users opt into branded video advertising in exchange for free access to content on web and mobile apps. READ MORE>>.

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Intel Deepens Move into Sports Tech with SportStream Investment

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According to a recent ScoreStream statement , San Diego’s Avalon Ventures, a longtime ScoreStream investor, led the round, and was joined by Sinclair Broadcasting, Verizon Ventures, and R/GA Ventures, the investment arm of the advertising agency R/GA. million in a Series A round that includes Intel Capital as an investor.

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Vision, School, & Work | Interview with Jim Farley CMO Ford Motors

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Integrated car-to-mobile communication that allows you to drive and plan your day without touching your phone once. Like mobile devices, it’s not just about talking (or traveling) anymore. Facebook, mobile advertising agencies, even Pinterest and Twitter (though they’re not directly related to automotive).