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Meet Our Startup of the Year Competition Semifinalists: Mobile Therapy

Tech.Co

Those that try generally agree and remain customers – but since we are initially asking Clinicians to change the format of their practice delivery, the initial sale can be challenging. I began my career as an entrepreneur in 1995 while graduating from the University of Michigan with a degree in English and Philosophy with Honors.

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Why Hopscotch Is Behind Your Favorite Mobile Sports App, with Laurence Sotsky

socalTECH

Previous to this, I ran a custom, mobile application development shop. What's the biggest lesson you've learned here so far as an entrepreneur? Beta customers are key, and listening close to make sure you have product-market-fit with that beta, before you expand lots of sales and marketing effort.

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Interview with Evan Rifkin, Burstly

socalTECH

Our main differentiation from what's out there now in the mobile area, is we allow developers to target their audience segment however they want, whether that is by time of day, by campaign, and we also turn control over to application developers, so they can transparently see and target their ads, to a greater degree.

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I Just Invested in @Burstly, a Mobile Ad Management Company

Both Sides of the Table

Burstly, a Santa Monica based company, provides an open and free ad management platform that helps mobile application developers better monetize their inventory. He has many of the attributes I look for in an entrepreneur and importantly he has deep domain experience in ad management. I’ll explain in detail below.

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Interview with Bruce Nash, OpusData

socalTECH

We built the website The Numbers, which tracks daily and weekly box office grosses and DVD sales, and we also provider consulting services--primarily to independent filmmakers, or anybody in the industry who needs to get financial data in order to support their business plan or to make investment decisions. READ MORE>>.

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Above the Cloud with Dave Linthicum | Shifting Perspectives on SaaS and Enterprise IT

Tech Zulu Event

He keynotes leading technology conferences on cloud computing, SOA, enterprise application integration, and enterprise architecture. Alex is a proven web entrepreneur, having led and sold multiple successful startups. Contact us at sales@bitium.com. Alex Kazerani. Chairman & CEO at Edgecast. He holds a B.S. Want to Sponsor?

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Entrepreneurs Should be Respected, Not Loved

Both Sides of the Table

I wrote several of the characteristics when I did the Top 10 (11) Attributes of an Entrepreneur. Your sales team is pounding the table because engineering won’t ship new features fast enough. Marketing wants the sales teams to use the materials they’ve produced. Zynga and others.