TechCrunch LA

APRIL 18, 2022

Elder told TechCrunch that the company raised $7 million in a seed round, touting it as “one of the highest seed-stage valuations in its category” — he declined to divulge the number — to give the company nearly $10 million in total funding to date. This includes a $2 million pre-seed round from 2021.

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Xconomy

MARCH 16, 2017

It impacted how we learned about and processed the news—and fake news—of the national elections. Some obvious big data categories are already dominated, but you need only ingenuity to start. Advances in applied machine learning fueled our enthusiasm for smarter, more talkative devices.

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Tech.Co

MAY 26, 2020

Since April 21, Amazon has slashed its rates across a wide range of product categories, in some cases dropping as much as 70%. The New York Times now includes a Bookshop link alongside an Amazon one, while BuzzFeed News, Vox, and New York Magazine are all in, and Hearst, Meredith, and Condé Nast will likely start using Bookshop next month.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The Framingham, MA, audio giant has incorporated the Hush technology in a prototype product that Bose is testing in a new product category that might best be described as “health and wellness audio.” Lee did not reveal. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Women, who are much less represented — occupying only 11% of investment partner roles, according to Crunchbase News — have historically had fewer resources available to develop these critical relationships. Male VCs have always had cross-firm relationships that facilitate deal-making.

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 19, 2022

Kaden joins Rick Zullo from Equal Ventures on the board and told TechCrunch via email that excess inventory “filled the news and it definitely spikes in more volatile markets, but it is in fact part of any market.” And no matter the tools being used, “it is impossible to completely accurately predict consumer buying behavior.”. “We

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2016

What's the biggest news from you or your‏ firm this year? Michael Terpin: My personal biggest news in 2017 was moving to Puerto Rico. Michael--despite a recent move to Puerto Rico--is a longtime fixture of the LA technology community, having founded Marketwired here, and is an expert on Bitcoin.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

The CPUC’s decision, which was unanimous, boils down to creating a new transportation category called “transportation network companies” in order to oversee rideshare companies – an idea put forward last July by Commission President Michael Peevey. It’s the first such decision in the U.S.

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socalTECH

JUNE 29, 2010

According to BUZZMEDIA, it has hired on Mike Hess, formerly Managing Editor of AOL's entertainment news site PopEater, and Gillian Sheldon, former founding supervising producer at TMZ.com, to help build out a new "celebrity project" it will unveil in the fall.

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socalTECH

JULY 25, 2012

The new feature, called Chill Front Page , features an easy to navigate, front page filled with videos of what is going on now, based on both social data and data collected from Chill's social video service.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

Among updates to the site are new category links to make it easier to find questions and answers, and a way to link and share news articles on the site. The firm's new article sharing feature allows users to vote for articles and share comments about those news articles, similar to the popular Digg social news site.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 25, 2019

.” Finally, Elements , “an elevated functional wellness beverage formulated with clinical levels of adaptogens to give your body exactly what it needs in four categories (focus, vitality, calm, and rest) for specific cognitive functions” (damn, what copy), recently launched. On to other news. IPO Corner.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 10, 2010

There are categories for Innovative Web Technology, Social Media and Social Networking Technology, Entertainment Technology, News Technology, and Music Technology. Similar to DEMO and TechCrunch Disrupt, the Austin-based conference is holding a showcase to feature the most exciting startups around. Visit TechZulu for full story.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 7, 2013

Broadcom Powering New Mac Wireless. LaunchpadLA Opens Up Spring Applications.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 4, 2012

We’ve done our best to provide more exposure of topics which may be of interest to you, moved over to Rackspace hosting so you can always be sure TechZulu will be up and running when you need it, improved our search to help you find exactly what you are looking for, and also made it easier to tip us off on any news we need to know about.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 29, 2013

And it was the first word I muttered when I heard the news tonight. We didn’t do so well in that category in the past. I don’t think we can fund in that category, Jody. We still had so many more times to spend together. I loved this image I saw posted by Andy Rankin. I remember when we met years ago. Go away, I say!

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

All this made more sense to me as Dini defined the types of entrepreneurs into four categories. The good news is that technicians are entrepreneurs who have previously learned a skill or job so well that they can do it without a manager. The bad news is they may not be good at managing people, or even managing basic business.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

On the entertainment side, Rubicon said that there was a "flood" of inventory into the system, with new celebrity gossip blogs, photo sites, fashion, and more, which pushed down the CPMs for that category; despite the drop, the firm also said that publishers are seeing a 70% revenue growth despite the lower CPMs for their properties.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 17, 2011

Almost every traditional major business news site, like Forbes.com , Entrepreneur.com , and HBR.org have blogs which are contributed by experts in different business areas. One of my favorites in this category is MyAlltop , run by a well-known name with entrepreneurs, Guy Kawasaki. LinkedIn groups news links. Blog aggregators.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2017

All this made more sense to me as Dini defined the types of entrepreneurs into four categories. The good news is that technicians are entrepreneurs who have previously learned a skill or job so well that they can do it without a manager. The bad news is they may not be good at managing people, or even managing basic business.

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socalTECH

JUNE 27, 2013

We caught up with Mark Suster , one of Upfront''s General Partners and a well known blogger and technology personality, the new fund, and how his blogging is now driving the firm''s investment activity. Tell us about the new fund? It''s good news for us, but it''s also good news for Los Angeles technology.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2011

It does that by bringing information, such as news, weather, sports, as well as Internet radio, to the clock radio. We always struggle with what to call the category of the Chumby. Derrick Oien: Chumby invented a category. First, for those who haven't seen the Chumby, describe what it is and the software behind it all?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 8, 2010

Almost every traditional major business news site, like Forbes.com , Entrepreneur.com , and HBR.org have blogs which are contributed by experts in different business areas. One of my favorites in this category is MyAlltop , run by a well-known name with entrepreneurs, Guy Kawasaki. LinkedIn groups news links. Blog aggregators.

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Blogging News Startup Sites 91

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

My firm, GRP Partners, invested in the company that innovated this entire category – Overture (formerly known as GoTo.com). But of course Google eventually became the massive winner in this category. I believe it is the new form of RSS – the place people go to find out what is happening in the latest news.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 28, 2015

All this made more sense to me as Dini defined the types of entrepreneurs into four categories. The good news is that technicians are entrepreneurs who have previously learned a skill or job so well that they can do it without a manager. The bad news is they may not be good at managing people, or even managing basic business.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

version notice boards are disrupting publishing and news content aggregation in Africa, influencing even how media houses on the continent relay news. Then you assign certain categories to it. People could add notes regarding whatever the category selection of the board determines. Mimiboard, virtual, 3.0

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 21, 2010

What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year? I'd also argue you want to look at us, in the automotive transformation category. Today, we share the thoughts of Scott Painter the CEO and founder of TrueCar , as well as a number of other successful firms and startups in Southern California.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 7, 2009

Thanks to all of the sponsors and advertisers, who allow us to keep you updated on Southern California's high tech news and companies. Cox Communications - Orange County was recently ranked 2nd amongst Employers Group's, "California's Best Places to Work - 2008" in the Large Companies category. They include: Sponsors.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 4, 2011

Shows on the site are handpicked by a team of editors and organized into several categories. Users are also able to see what programs are trending from week to week and sort through the 16 categories. The folks over at Blip.tv believe that their model is the best way to bring viewers the best independent streaming content.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

We don't provide specifics of how you did with your level of unconscious bias, but as a member of a certain demographic category, your information shows up in a bucket along with forty nine other people. Michele Ruiz: In terms of content, it's very much like news programming, which is my background.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2014

All this made more sense to me as Dini defined the types of entrepreneurs into four categories. The good news is that technicians are entrepreneurs who have previously learned a skill or job so well that they can do it without a manager. The bad news is they may not be good at managing people, or even managing basic business.

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Tech.Co

APRIL 20, 2020

What's more, Wix scored highly in our value for money category — meaning that this new 50% off deal is even better value. Wix scored an unmatched 4.5 out of 5 in our tests while its closest rival Squarespace could only muster 4 out of 5. We loved Wix's simplicity and its excellent customer support and help center.

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Pricing Sales Template Technical Review 139

Tech Coast Venture Network

MAY 15, 2011

Either directly or through members or sponsors, the resources TCVN delivers address numerous categories: education, accounting, legal services, banking services, intellectual property protection, funding, marketing, sales, publishing, strategic planning, administration, professional information, government-related guidance, and others.

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socalTECH

JULY 24, 2009

Southern California's high tech news and companies. Cox Communications - Orange County was recently ranked 2nd amongst Employers Group's, "California's Best Places to Work - 2008" in the Large Companies category. Thanks to all of the sponsors and advertisers, who allow us to keep you updated on. They include: Sponsors.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

Tech news keeps proclaiming “phone calls are dead,” which is useful except that the data suggests the exact opposite. Here are some representative rates that we’re seeing by category. Calls are changing but not dying. If you don’t understand this you’re potentially operating your business at a disadvantage.

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Tech.Co

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Merchants can target campaigns by gender, age, user behavior, and video category, with their total cost varying based on merchants' needs and budget. On the website side, merchants can add a “TikTok Pixel” to better track TikTok-powered conversions.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 30, 2010

Last year, The Streamys received criticism for having too few categories that tended to weigh in favor of those with bigger budgets or fan-followings. This year, there are more than 30 categories, including technical awards, from Best Web Series Host to Best Directing for a Comedy Web Series.

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