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Interview with Robert Flynn, Aggregage

socalTECH

However, one area has mostly been ignored, which is vertically focus, business-to-business information. Los Angeles-based Aggregage (www.aggregage.com) is looking to help aggregate the content across multiple blog publishing sites, and curate that information into specific, B2B niche vertical web sites. Robert Flynn: Yes. plus range.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Their first fund was a $75 million fund raised in 2006 and they very recently announced a brand new $130 million fund. We also talked about the emergence of New York City as the “hot” new area of entrepreneurship, VC and innovation driven by the quantification of the online advertising industry. Greycroft is an early-stage VC.

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Mindshare LA Brings the Power of “Play” to Santa Monica

Tech Zulu Event

In 2006, Douglas Campbell started Mindshare LA out of the downtown art colony The Brewery. I was bored with bar scene, and started an informal party with talks downtown called Mindshare,” said Campbell. Advertising Culture Entertainment Events Gadgets Mindshare Mindshare LA Play Santa Monica'

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Interview with Lee Essner, AccessDNA

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We've got a built-in shopping engine for genetic testing, which helps consumers get information on genetics, helps them evaluate where they might have some risk, based on their family history and family profile, and then identifies all the emerging online testing providers that might sell testing relevant for them, based on that family profile.

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Interview with Matthew Graczyk, Zubican

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It was the third week of December 2006, and I was involved with a biodiesel company. Once, is we've licensed content from sources, two, is companies can take control of their profile and customize their information, and three, we've harvested information off the Internet to augment the profiles. build in three different ways.

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Interview with Matt Edelman, ThisNext

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We started that in 2006, and sold it to Chicken Soup For The Soul in 2009. Finally, how has the mix of your business changed--are you now more focused on the advertising end, or are you still doing the affiliate revenue ThisNext started out with? So let's talk about ThisNext. What's the focus of the firm nowadays?

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 6.0 - the Rubicon Project: Internet Advertising

Frank Addante

2006 (20) ► December (2) Just Say What it Is 12 Proven Guidelines for Rapid Product Development. the Rubicon Project (Internet Advertising Technology) Status: Pre-Launch Visit the Rubicon Project Website Startup 5.0: Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. ► March (2) 4.