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JULY 26, 2016

Standing Dog was founded in 2005, and was based in Texas. Wproimte is led by Michael Mothner, and provides integrated search, mobile, and social marketing to such brands as Toyota, Bayer HealthCare, Verizon, Sungard, and many others. The company said the buy will boost the total number of employees at Wpromote to 250.

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JUNE 6, 2016

According to the company, it has developed "neural technology" which is aimed at altering how humans interact with machines, allowing computers, web and mobile apps, and devices to authenticate and understand the human voice.

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MARCH 5, 2013

p>Is the world short in happiness and joy--and how can a mobile app change that? in a Series A from investors to help build out its mobile apps, which let users show their appreciation for people, things, and places they love. Scripps for $525M in 2005. Bizrate eventually became Shopzilla, and was acquired by E.W.

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JUNE 17, 2016

Those apps provide push-like, user-friendly access to enterprise apps, much like employees are used to interacting with mobile consumer apps and alerts. ElNaggar was in Redpoint's LA offices from 2005 until 2011, and had stints on the boards of Machinima and Hark, among other companies.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2011

The firm said Steuer will work on new company creation, particularly in the new mobile applications area. Pasadena-based Idealab , the startup business incubator founded by Bill Gross, announced this morning that it has added Andy Steuer to its team.

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JANUARY 22, 2015

The issue of crime linked to new Internet and mobile services is not a new one for local companies. Most notably, MySpace faced several high profile cases in 2005 and 2006 where predators had used the service to find underage victims. Those cases resulted in a big push by MySpace on educating its users on safe online practices.

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MAY 21, 2019

Sebastian Thrun first made his mark on autonomous vehicle development at the dawn of that industry, when he led a Stanford team whose robot car Stanley won the $2 million DARPA Grand Challenge in 2005 by racing driverless through the Mojave Desert for 132 miles.

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JUNE 30, 2011

That would also give them one, unified platform for Facebook on the web, mobile tablet platforms, and so on, so that every time they release a new version of their platform it will work on every mobile phone, whether that was Android, Windows, or Blackberry. We started the firm from scratch, basically with just ten people.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Mohit sold Shopzilla in 2005 for $569M. Mohit has launched Cheers , an iPhone and iPad app which the firm says helps "people express love and appreciation" for anything. According to Cheers, the service allows anyone to snap a picture, add some workd, and share appreciation for anything to anyone. Cheers is based in Los Angeles.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 16, 2012

He is credited with pioneering the Lean Startup Movement in 2005 via the publication of his bestselling, Four Steps To The Epiphany. Steve notes that in 2005, when Four Steps was published, conventional wisdom at business schools was that, “Startups are nothing more than a smaller version of a large company.

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DECEMBER 26, 2019

Personal mobility and transportation innovation are absolutely massive issues for citiesespecially Los Angelesand we watch the categories closely. mobility and transportation, space tech, and esports. in 2005 for $680M. Second, this was a great year for the broader Southern California tech ecosystem. After leaving News Corp.,

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APRIL 25, 2011

Lahman is also one of the co-founders of JAMDAT Mobile, the immensely successful developer of mobile games, which had an IPO in 2004, and eventually became part of Electronic Arts in 2006. We spoke with Scott about GOGII and textPlus, the shifting mobile market, and also what lessons he's applied to his new startup.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

For instance, one of our targets are those who have large audiences, like mobile carriers. These large mobile carriers have audiences, but something they dont have content services to attract and retain subscribers to a mobile network. We build products and services tied to mobile carriers. Who are your core customers?

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2016

I studied East Asian religions in college and was intrigued to hear that a Buddhist monk was delivering meditation and mindfulness via a mobile app. Since joining SVB in 2005, Rob has led debt transactions for more than 100 public and private companies.

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JULY 27, 2015

Where do you fit into the mobile ad market? I started a company, Neoganda, in the digital advertising area in 2005. Since the iPhone in 2007, we are seeing that mobile is taking over, and what we were doing was not as relevant. What's unique about what entertainment companies are looking for in mobile ads?

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JUNE 7, 2017

In a 2005 study , researchers examined the effects of things like flexible use of workspace on job productivity and team cohesion. Offering a flexible schedule and mobility could help employees stay motivated and working at optimal levels. Further, nobody automatically pitches an idea out in the open. Lack of Privacy and Control.

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APRIL 7, 2011

Todd is now Chief Operating Officer of Marmol Radziner (www.marmol-radziner.com), an architecture and construction company, which recently installed a eco-friendly mobile home park project in Santa Monica which was focused on applying clean and eco-friendly technologies to the pre-fab building market. It's a truly interesting product.

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AUGUST 11, 2011

Towards the end of last month, Culver City-based ThinkNear (www.thinknear.com) announced a seed round of funding for its location-based mobile advertising service, with notable inclusion of such firms as IA Ventures, Google Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, and others. To start, why don't you describe how your mobile ads work?

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

We seem to receive lots of pitches from companies looking to attack the mobile market with their mobile software applications, but few who have deployed on-deck with carriers. What exactly are your mobile social networking applications? We see a lot of off-deck, mobile social networking firms.

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OCTOBER 24, 2013

Wilson joined Paltalk from Zynga/OMGPOP where he was Chief Revenue Officer of the New York City based developer/publisher social mobile games company, which was sold to Zynga in 2012 for $210 Million. From 1997 through 2005, Robin was a marketing executive and general manager at PepsiCo.

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APRIL 5, 2017

Diamond Bar-based LifeRay (www.liferay.com) is a company that not too many people have heard of, but which is used to run the websites for such well known organizations like Toyota, T-Mobile, Coach, Fujitsu, Allianz, and Sesame Street. We provide everything from your website, to your mobile app, to your kiosk in an in-preson environment.

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DECEMBER 20, 2012

TVSync’s parent company Voible , has provided fingerprint protection technology to most major movie studios and TV networks since 2005. Utilizing this same core technology, TVSync has developed automatic content recognition (ACR) software that can be accessed in seconds by video and/or audio using the camera and/or mic from a mobile device.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

style euphoria that swept the Valley beginning in 2005. With the iPhone, Apple finally broke the hegemony that the telecom carriers had over mobile applications and that has stifled innovation for too many years. Mobile will likely spawn a whole new wave of innovation because it’s pervasive, location aware and always with you.

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AUGUST 22, 2018

Access control, as a whole, hasn't evolved over forty years, and we're bringing technology like the mobile cloud and software in the cloud, to create really disruptive innovation to how businesses respond to customers. In 2000, James and I started KnowledgeBase, which we sold in 2005. It's a frictionless experience.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

I first met Ethan in 2005. And in a world where we increasingly log in to personal web time at late hours or on our mobile phones that’s no longer good enough. I was preparing to move back to the US from London after 11 years abroad.

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JUNE 9, 2010

While Google fights on the edges, Amazon is attacking their core - Chris Dixon , May 22, 2010 Google is fighting battles on almost every front: social networking, mobile operating systems, web browsers, office apps, and so on. First off the two prezis and then the case study material (i used ERPLY as inspiration).

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JULY 6, 2009

We're also delivering our information to mobile devices, through widgets, and mobile.surfline.com, a popular version of our site which is available through the mobile web. Our general back end also takes the data from the models, forecasters, editorial, and distributes that across oru web site products and mobile devices.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Topics of discussion will be Saas, Cloud, Mobile, Gaming, Social Markets, what surprises are coming for 2013, creating value with your company, hiring problem solvers, and building sensible businesses. TechZulu is excited to invite you to the 2013 Startup and Entrepreneurial Forecast taking place on Thursday Jan.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Steve Jillings has a long track record of running successful startups in Southern California, ranging from such companies as FrontBridge Technologies (sold to Microsoft in 2005 for over $200M) and Vantage Media (acquired in 2007). They started in January of 2005. Can you tell our readers the story behind how you found the company?

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JULY 18, 2013

We want to give them better financial tools, help them save more money of that not much money they do have, and become upwardly mobile. Arjan Schutte: I''ve been investing in this space since 2005, and consistently, fifty percent of our dealflow is from California. How big is the fund?

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JANUARY 4, 2013

Blair Harrison: I sold iFilm to Viacom at the end of 2005, and got out of there at the beginning of 2008. To give you an idea, we're indexing over half a billion social posts every day, and over 5 million new videos every single day. How did you get from iFilm to Frequency?

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Eric Greenspan

MAY 25, 2010

I didn’t know what I was getting into when I started buying live endorsement radio ads back in 2005. APP WATCH – Spotlight on the hottest mobile applications. As I prepare for my role as emcee in June for Convergence 2010 , I began to look back at how I got involved in radio. I spent a lot of money on Mark Germain (Mr.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Mark then talked about Crittercism, a mobile feedback solution. In 2005, Meebo started connected users across other websites. What is your mobile strategy? Mobile is another very important distribution place for the internet and Meebo is on the iPhone, Android, and BB. Then iterate and improve based on feedback.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Cyber Monday was officially termed in 2005 by the National Retail Federation after 77% of online retailers reported a surge in spending on the Monday after Thanksgiving. He makes the case that although sales have gone down, mobile sales are on the rise which may result in new customers being targeted in the future.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 10, 2010

Our valued sponsors are: Mobile Roadie, BuzzVoice, Will You Trend?, Mobile Roadie is a simple and inexpensive way for anyone to build and manage their own iPhone App. Meebo - Founded in 2005, Meebo enables real-time social interactions with instant messaging and group chat at meebo.com and on partner sites across the Web.

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JUNE 6, 2011

Then, Bruce and I met about four years ago, at a company called Evryx Technology/SnapNow, which was a mobile marketing/mobile search firm using visual recognition. That was five or six years ago, 2005 or so. Bruce was an investor in the Series A round there. TechStars and YCombinator really have pioneered the model.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 24, 2013

I have played professional baseball since graduating college in 2005, most recently playing in Triple-A with the Kansas City Royals. Android Apps & Software Business Data Dev & Design Entrepreneurship iPad iPhone Marketing Mobile Social Media Startups Chris Hayes development Flik Kansas Network Royals Users VInny Gambini'

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