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Fliptu Gets $1.2M For Social Aggregation Tools

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Los Angeles-based Fliptu , the developer of social aggregation tools for music and entertainment brands, has raised $1.2M The startup--led by Jeremy Gocke--said the funding came from Scout Ventures, Rick Dalzell (former Amazon CIO), Rich Heise (early Groupon investor), Hivers & Strivers, Kelly Perdew, and other angels. READ MORE>>.

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TigerConnect Names New CTO

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Santa Monica-based TigerConnect , which develops communications tools for the healthcare and other industries, said on Wednesday that it has named Tim Goodwin as the company's new Chief Technology Officer. Goodwin also served as CIO and Senior Vice President at Fiserv Digital Channels.

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IntraStage Raises Angel Funding

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San Diego-based IntraStage , a developer of quality management software for companies who design and manufacture electronic products, including statistical process control (SPC) and other testing and data analytics tools, has raised a round of angel funding. According to the firm, it raised a Series A investment led by the Tech Coast Angels.

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How ZestFinance Is Using Machine Learning to Reshape Lending, with Jay Budzik

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Jay Budzik: ZestFinance was founded in 2009, by Douglas Merrill, the former CIO at Google, in order to make fair and transparent credit available to everyone. What kind of lenders are using your tool? How are you able to convince your customers your machine learning tools are making the right predictions in those cases?

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Interview with David Loo, CEO and Founder of Perspectium

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We're in the space, and leading the thought process on what needs to be combined, for example, CRM with ITSM tools, to create meaningful results that you can act on at the C-level. The company is all about data solutions which combine meaningful application frameworks together. How did you get into this? That's how we started.

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Appallicious & the Age of Open Data

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The Appallicious platform is an invaluable tool helping San Franciscans find and navigate through city parks, playgrounds and museums. The Appallicious Rec & Park app is just one example of the good that can come from the utilization of government data. It’s a win-win,” says Ginsburg.

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7 Ways to Use Data and Analytics for Strategic Change

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Seek a variety of analysis tools. You can delegate the technology infrastructure issues and decisions to the CTO or CIO, and data gathering and cleansing matters to the new chief data officers, but don’t delegate your business strategy role. Keep up on the details, but don’t miss the big picture.