socalTECH

JUNE 28, 2011

The deal came with AOL's Huffington Post Media Group. AOL said there will be three product tiers to users; a free, AOL radio service; and ad-free version; and a personalized and customized premium service.

Services 159

Services Mission Ventures San Diego Media 159

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

According to Slacker, T-Mobile USA customers using BlackBerry Curve 8520 smart phones will now see an icon for the application on their phones which will trigger a download of its application. Previously, customers had to go to T-Mobile or Slacker's web site to download the application. READ MORE>>.

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Mobile Mission Ventures San Diego Web 133

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

For the quarter, San Diego County garnered the most venture capital, with $231.3M The biggest investments in Southern California for the quarter were for San Diego's SkinIt , a maker of customized "skins" for electronic devices, with $60.0M invested; Los Angeles had $169.7M, and Orange County $63.1M in investments. in funding.

Southern California 195

Southern California Venture Capital Orange County Rustic Canyon 195

socalTECH

APRIL 21, 2009

The new content deal also came in conjunction with new features which allow users to add their own, custom backgrounds into BigStage's site. The firm's software allows users to upload photos to create their own, 3-D avatars, which can then be inserted into online greeting cards, scenes from movies, photos, and other media. READ MORE>>.

Content 100

Content Tech Coast Angels Mission Ventures USC 100

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

This episode of This Week in Venture Capital featured Michael Montgomery, president of Montgomery & Co. If you don’t know Montgomery & Co it is one of the premier technology & media focused investment banks in the country (and as Michael corrected me they also have a strong Healthcare / Med tech practice).

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Venture Capital Mission Ventures Capital Help 242