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Reflections on 2016: Rob Freelen, Silicon Valley Bank

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In 2016, our Santa Monica office more than doubled market share of early-stage companies. One example is Santa Monica-based hardware company, Ring, who transitioned to a hybrid business model that now includes recurring revenue. In the interest of full disclosure, Headspace is a client of SVB Santa Monica.

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Interview with Todd Jerry, Marmol Radziner

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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.

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REACH | Disruptive Technologies Impacting the Future of Gaming [Live]

Tech Zulu Event

Tonight starting at 7:00pm PST we will be streaming and bringing you all the action live from Cross Campus in Santa Monica. Event Details: Where : Cross Campus 820 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401. From 1997 through 2005, Robin was a marketing executive and general manager at PepsiCo. Make sure to tune in!

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TZ Presents 2013 Startup Forecast

Tech Zulu Event

24 7pm at The ROC in Santa Monica. 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.

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Interview Dan Dato and Bruce Brown, Upstart.LA

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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. I moved to the Santa Monica office of Microsoft Consulting Service. That was five or six years ago, 2005 or so. Do you have mentors lined up?

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Ten Tech Entrepreneurs Who Are Putting LA on the Map

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Coffin sold LowerMyBills.com in 2005 for 300 million and took that money into the Los Angeles startup sector. Google quickly bought AdSense in 2003 and Elbaz’s AS team became Google Santa Monica. Then Sky went on to found Boingo, a worldwide wi-fi aggregator and one of the largest wi-fi providers on the planet.