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DECEMBER 27, 2017

The first, the distributed platform that supports smart contracts, which as a technology has great disruptive potential across many industries but is still early. In 2006 she sat next to a woman on an airplane who became her business partner in her next startup, Scribble Press.

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AUGUST 24, 2010

Ryan and Chad Steelberg are best known for their sale of dMarc to Google in 2006. Brand Affinity Technologies said it has over 3,600 celebrities using its platform, including such celebrity sports players as Drew Brees (NFL), Jorge Posada (MLB), Rajon Rondo (NBA), Brooks Robinson (MLB), Walt Frazier (NBA), and Lennox Lewis (Boxing).

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JANUARY 24, 2016

So throughout 2006/07 when I had really young kids Facebook was truly a social network for sharing family moments. And I noticed how many comments his posts generated and I thought that would be a very useful platform for me. I realized that with Facebook I could just publish them into the stream and my family would see them.

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DECEMBER 27, 2018

I'm also tracking the growth of esports - both amateur participation through leagues, analytics platforms and training solutions as well as new tech around the viewer experience for pro esports - lots of exciting stuff here. In 2006 she sat next to a woman on an airplane who became her business partner in her next startup, Scribble Press.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2009

According to Mobile-XL, both companies have committed resources toward developing a mobile messaging platform. Founded in 2006, Mogreet is a privately held company. Mogreet operates a mobile greeting card service which sends short video snippets to mobile phones. Mobile-XL develops mobile browser software and information services.

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DECEMBER 28, 2017

Terpin also co-founded BitAngels (www.bitangels.co), the worlds first angel network for digital currency startups, in May, 2013, and he is co-founder of Aspire, a new asset creation blockchain platform scheduled to do its token generation event in 2018.

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MAY 19, 2010

Their first fund was a $75 million fund raised in 2006 and they very recently announced a brand new $130 million fund. Booyah – Develops a location based service platform that pairs the virtual world with mobile gaming. Founded in October 2006 by Jonah Peretti (co-founder of Huffington Post). OTHER DEALS: 1. Go Boulder!

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MAY 7, 2012

building Fine Art America in 2006 as a part time project, and launched the web site in 2007. I realized that I should build a platform to put content. In 2006, the whole concept was new and novel, and I converted by engineering site to an art site. platform, turned it into an art site, and it just took off from the get go.

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JANUARY 4, 2013

Harrison created one of the Internet's first video search sites, FastTV, and also ran IFILM, which he sold to Viacom in 2006. We hope to be on every single platform, over time. We caught up with Blair to learn more about his new startup, and why he thinks we need Frequency. What is Frequency?

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 26, 2021

And how are these concerns exacerbated given that these authors’ target audience is too young to buy cryptocurrency on platforms like Coinbase and Gemini? But monetizing fan fiction through online platforms is a trickier matter. Does minting those stories as NFTs affect the copyright of those stories?

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

percent of the domestic market in 2006 but watched that slip to 8.4 In the course of dominating their initial direct response market, a number of enterprise-level advertisers began using Invoca''s unique marketing platform in ways the company had not foreseen. percent in September because of Android and Apple.".

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JULY 1, 2010

A social analytics platform for Facebook app developers and publishers that provides detailed demographic and engagement data. Danish VOIP technology company founded in 2006 by entrepreneur Tanveer Sharif. Includes 70,000 apps for all major mobile OS platforms, including Apple’s. Total Raised: $21.4mm. See: TechCrunch.

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JUNE 1, 2011

I sold that company, eCRUSH, which operated espin.com, to Hearst at the end of 2006. It's a very flexible, open platform, and is pretty open ended. We're not yet marketing or selling direct to advertisers, because we're really focused on growing and honing our platform. What's the story behind Ranker?

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APRIL 13, 2015

San Diego''s Events.com (www.events.com) thinks so, saying it is prepared to create a new platformbuilt in the social and mobile agedesigned to help manage all kinds of events, in a way which has been completely overlooked by the incumbent event registration and management providers. What is Events.com all about?

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MAY 25, 2018

In 2006, a passion to help startups grew into Tech Cocktail , a company whose mission was to showcased burgeoning companies in bars around the country. Indiegogo is a platform for ground breaking technology and where you can find interesting products that haven’t hit the mainstream market. iFundWomen (New York, NY).

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2011

When we talk about cloud computing we have to be careful to differentiate between open cloud (services the are provided solely to for the economic purpose of building a cloud business) and the “platform cloud&# where certain service providers offer cloud services wrapped around their core product. These are very different.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 18, 2013

He is also the co-founder of Playsino, ExpressCoin (Bitcoin exchange), GoCoin (Bitcoin payment platform), Five Delta, Evertune, GamesTV, Digital Entertainment Network, KnCMiner.cn (Bitcoin Mining), and Robocoin China (Bitcoin ATM). MusicMatch was acquired by Yahoo!

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

note: there is one rare exception – in 2006 Sevin Rosen declared that Venture Capital was broken and actually returned money to their LPs ! Much like iPhone is the only mobile platform in town, Facebook is the only “closed network” social networking platform in town. So eventually the money has to start flowing.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Launched in July of 2006, Twitter was a platform that experienced consistent and steady growth for many years. They hit the coveted one million user milestone and within two years a billion tweets had been sent on the platform. What Twitter looked like soon after launch in 2006. It had strong platform usage.

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JANUARY 28, 2009

We've set out to enable that across any platform, live, during games. We started in 2006, with an in-venue trial at the Alamo Bowl, where we gave out prizes and coupons. Jose daVeiga: In 2006, we started developing the concept, consisting of a PA announcement and a Jumbotrom image. Explain what you mean by in-venue?

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MARCH 30, 2011

Around the 2006 timeframe, they hit $3M, and we saw the unique position that they could occupy in the industry. They kept building really great functionality into the platform, and they were always ahead of the market, and always able to anticipate what customers wanted next. We raised our fund in 2006 to follow this exact model.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 16, 2016

In contrast, San Francisco-based RichRelevance, founded in 2006, has raised nearly $102 million from 11 investors through nine funding rounds, according to CrunchBase. “It wasn’t about raising multiple rounds and burning jet fuel. It has allowed us to scale in a very measured way.”.

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AUGUST 27, 2012

It's an intensely competitive market in developing games for the iPhone and other mobile platforms, with thousands and thousands of titles competing for attention from users. Crickler was originally licensed way back in 2004, because we believed in the title, but the platforms at the time couldn't handle it.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

Since 2006 they have added offices outside of Boston including Menlo Park, Europe, and China. It is important to leverage the fastest growing platforms but anticipate changing terms of service. Mark and Richard go on to talk about platforms, timing, and simple reiterative product design. 51:30 – 1:02:40).

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

I thought the analogy was preposterous back in 2006-2007 but it has become obvious. In the summer of 2006 over a cup of Peet’s Coffee, you told me about this new thing called “cloud computing” and that you were trying to come up with a creative way to incorporate it into the curriculum of your upcoming UCSB Computer Science class.

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APRIL 23, 2013

I started Young Turks back in 2002, and then, in 2006 and really towards the end of 2005, started daily web streaming for the show. Philosophically, we''re not wedded to one company or platform, and will go where the audience is, which just happens to be on YouTube right now. How did the network come about?

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AUGUST 10, 2009

Babette Pepaj: In 2006, I directed and produced reality programming. We're going to make it easy as possible to share information on multiple platforms. Because the site is such a safe platform, brands are all of the sudden saying--I want to be there. How did you get into this? So I needed a hobby, something to feed my soul.

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APRIL 5, 2017

Bryan Cheung: What we're specifically doing, is a product called the LifeRay digital experience platform. The people who started with us in 2005 and 2006 are still with us, and there is a lot of longevity in the company, and familiarity and teamwork that comes from working together for so long that you don't find at other companies.

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APRIL 16, 2010

Albert Ko: I started at Cornell University in the Class of 2006, with a degree in material science engineering and a masters in management engineering. People from San Francisco, Detroit, and elsewhere have requested that we duplicate or take the platform and brand, and incorporate it into their city and towns or suburban neighborhood.

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

Raph Koster: Metaplace is creating an end user platform, which allows people to build their own virtual worlds, and put it on any website on the Internet. Basically, it's an open platform, really aimed at end users. There are lots of slick entertainment platforms, but there are none that feel like Web 2.0,

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2013

Founded in London in 2006, the Hub is a global network of social enterprises with each individual chapter acting as a gathering place for innovation, technology, creativity, and positive change. Their Behavioral Marketing Platform even broke new ground at ad:tech 2011 winning an innovation award. Social Enterprise: Hub LA.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

This is true for all social platforms like Twitter and Facebook. They believed the platform would grow and they were it in for the long haul. Someone could have a million subscribers, but very few will actually interact with the channel and share that channel’s videos. You want an audience who engages. They were right.

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JUNE 25, 2012

Every good entrepreneur dreams really big, and we're planning on having 1 percent of 37 million brands on our platform. We were even funded back in 2006 by Adobe, to move over to Flex. Socialtech is an enterprise wiki, social business platform in Palo Alto. Mark Sylvester: It has been different. You hit the nail on the head.

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MARCH 12, 2013

We started the company in the fall of 2006, launched in 2007, and have been offering our services to all kinds of mission critical websites since then. Those include quite a few brands you probably recognize, including Twitter, Hulu, Pinterest, EMI, Wordpress, Break.com, and a whole host of other companies. We've grown really fast.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2009

I backburnered the concept until 2006, and in May of 2006 put the business together. The underlying technology has two and a half years, and four and a half million dollars put into the platform. I personally enjoy traveling, and looking at the space from a technology automation perspective.

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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. So, we really built some innovation into our platform, to make it ubiquitous in the mobile space. What's the story behind GOGII?

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JANUARY 21, 2009

Los Angeles-based EQAL (www.eqal.com) launched into the online world in 2006 with the creation of the YouTube sensation "lonelygirl15," the fictional video blog of a teenage girl. Greg Goodfried: If it's multi-platform TV, that will usually be th emodel. But, if you can do multi-platform with TV, it's a fantastic opportunity.

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