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JULY 9, 2012

To do that, we spoke with Vic Alston , the CEO of Calabasas-based Ixia (www.ixiacom.com), a publicly traded maker of network testing equipment and software. The other thing we see there, is we don't want to compete with our customers. But we also have to make sure we're competitive in our existing markets.

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OCTOBER 10, 2012

The clean technology sector is infamous for taking a big toll on startups--requiring large investments, risky technology propositions, steep international competition, and fickle government policies. How do you create a business around the still-emerging market of electric vehicles and avoid those issues?

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AUGUST 20, 2009

Last Week, Calabasas-based Masher Media announced it had received a round of angel funding from the Tech Coast Angels to fund its development of MyMiniPeeps (www.myminipeeps.com), a virtual world for children. Are you using your own technology for the virtual world, or are you leveraging technology from others?

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JULY 23, 2009

We spoke with Therese Tucker , CEO and founder of the Calabasas firm. Therese Tucker: My background is technology. It's unusual to have a CEO from the technology side, they're usually from sales. How much competition is there in this space with people like Oracle, SAP, etc? Therese Tucker: Here's the difference.

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