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Qualcomm's Jacobs Sees The Light With New Investment

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The company--led by Dave Grannan--said the funding came from Bessemer Venture Partners, Charles River Ventures, Paul Jacobs, as well as Sanjay Jha of Motorola Mobility. Jacobs joins the company''s board as part of the funding. Rajiv Laroia, who was previously the CTO of Flarion Technologies--whose base technology became LTE.

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Integrien Gets Patent

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Patent and Trademark office, the patent was actually issued in April, naming CTO Mazda Marvasti as inventor. The firm had filed for the patent in September of 2006. The company is venture backed by Acartha Group, Clearstone Venture Partners, Mariner Capital Ventures, and the Tech Coast Angels. According to the U.S.

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Reflections on 2020: Harrison Tang, Spokeo

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What was the biggest news for you/your company this year? It's been a tough year for many due to the pandemic; how have you or your company adapted to the business environment? As a data company, weve always believed that a data-focused culture is necessary for us to achieve great data quality. Contact our editors for details.

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Jazz Technologies Merger Completes

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Newport Beach-based Jazz Technologies and Tower Semiconductor said Friday that the two companies have completed their merger. a Tower Group Company. The firms said that Gilbert Amelio, chairman and CEO of Jazz, has retired both as an officer and director effective with the merger.

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Map of VC Investments

SoCal CTO

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Friday, March 9, 2007 Map of VC Investments Found this Map of 2006 VC Investments post. He has twenty years’ experience as a CTO. He has been the CTO for several start-ups, most notably eHarmony. ► February (2) CTO Founders / Cofounders Part-Time Startup CTO?

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Launch to the Moon 2010, MIW style!

Eric Greenspan

My presentation began with a “moon&# themed, song-filled slideshow of the history of the company. The first slide was entitled, “Once Upon a Time in Jorts&# as I found an old picture of myself and Jeremy Anticouni (we’ve worked together for 14 years, 3 companies) and sadly, I was wearing a pair of jorts.

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Interview: Thorsten von Eicken of RightScale

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Messenger : Thorsten von Eicken , RightScale’s Co-Founder and CTO, Chief Architect at Citrix Online (formerly Expertcity) and Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University and UC Santa Barbara. I thought the analogy was preposterous back in 2006-2007 but it has become obvious. free weekly Infochachkie articles!