socalTECH

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Atif Siddiqi: We've been operating in the college space since 2005. I went to USC, and was doing grad school and my MBA when I met Atish. We also rank and rate students after they've completed a mission, which helps them build a reputation, as well. Where'd you get the idea for the company? After graduation, I worked at Warner Bros.

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socalTECH

MAY 11, 2011

Elizabeth Amini: I actually ran into him in 2005, when he was a keynote speaker at a conference. We actually wrote the business plan in a business plan class at USC. They offered me a contract job at the intersection of science and graphics, which is satellite imaging, a dream come true. I ended up managing that project.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 29, 2015

I grew up in Thousand Oaks, went to USC, and we met each other way back in the 90's. I went and started a company called Urchin Software Corporation, which was an early player in Web Analytics, which was acquired by Google in 2005, and then I was at Google for just shy of a decade. Brett and I both grew up in Southern California.

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SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. Dr. Karrer graduated from Loyola Marymount University (Valedictorian), then attended USC as a Tau Beta Pi fellow, one of the top 30 engineers in the nation, and received a M.S. in Computer Science.

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Southern California companies are second to only Silicon Valley in raising venture capital , there are three major universities to recruit talent – UCLA, Caltech, and USC – and a thriving startup community to mingle with. It was acquired by Experian in 2005 for $330M. It also was acquired by Experian in 2005.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2009

In 2005/2006, I really saw that the trend was shifting from television to the Internet. Plus, exposure through USC led me to the Tech Coast Angels. We allow them to participate, and help shape the community, as they play the games and quests. How did you get into this - looks like you came from the entertainment world?

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SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

A SoCal native and graduate of both UCLA and USC, Richard Rosenblatt led the growth of MySpace from an unknown to a household name. Coffin sold LowerMyBills.com in 2005 for 300 million and took that money into the Los Angeles startup sector. Richard Rosenblatt – Demand Media.

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