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Rubicon Project: LA's Next IPO?

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Rubicon Project , the online advertising technology firm headed by serial entrepreneur Frank Addante, looks like it may just be the next Southern California company to file for an IPO, based on a number of executive appointments made Tuesday.

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Catalyzing Innovation In Pasadena, with Innovate Pasadena

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One of those high profile neighborhoods here is Pasadena, home of Idealab, Caltech, OpenX, and many other high tech companies and institutions. We want to create businesses and engage with entrepreneurs. I think part of that is eHarmony moved, Overture got sold, and other things that were driving critical mass somehow faded away.

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Interview with Evan Rifkin, Burstly

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We're very similar to OpenX, from the standpoint of ad management tools, in that we also have built in a marketplace and also allow you to go direct to advertisers. Finally, you're one of the few companies that has raised some significant funding in this market, how tough was it for you to go through that process? READ MORE>>.

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