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MARCH 4, 2010

This is a really big, $50 million business at least, and we really want to own the market. Do you think you could have offered this earlier, or was it due to the scale that you could launch this? Sixteen months later, we're the biggest tech event in Southern California which is held on a regular basis. It turned out to be 40.

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Technical Review Rustic Canyon Screening Startup 171

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MARCH 16, 2010

Earlier this month, Azusa-based CFX Battery , a stealthy battery technology spinout from Caltech, announced it had raised a new round of funding worth $14.2M. This week, the firm announced that it was renaming itself Contour Energy (www.contourenergy.com)--and said it was ready to talk about what its battery technology is all about.

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CalTech Technical Review Azusa Venture Capital 168

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JULY 21, 2011

With the rise of location-based check-ins from Foursquare, Gowalla, Facebook, Twitter, and others, there's suddenly lots more data that marketers want to parse through to make sense of how consumers are interacting with their brands. First off, where does MomentFeed fit into the location based marketing market?

Social Media 248

Social Media Zumbox Media Startup 248

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JUNE 8, 2011

We actually built that about a year and a half ago, and are bringing that back due to overwhelming demand. That one client, plus a need in the market really drove the product. Jimmy Hendricks: My background is I spent a year at Active.com in 2007 and 2008. Jimmy Hendricks: One, is we were one of the first to market.

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Platform Training Software Review Advertising 263

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APRIL 8, 2009

Eric Golden, the firm's President and CEO, told us more about the company and its technology, and its fascinating beginnings from Hollywood's Steadicam. Tell us about your technology? Brown was approached by a manufacturer, who asked if his technology could hold tools for an assembly line. Eric Golden: They do.

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Technical Review Hollywood Tool Technology 100

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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. In 2010, we sold the game assets and name PlayScreen, which we had acquired, and formed a new company with some solid financial and technology guys.

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Mobile Startup Software Review Platform 216

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AUGUST 3, 2012

John Mudge: We launched IBN Sports in January of 2007, focused on creating an interactive, broadcast network for sports. Our focus was to utilize new technology for streaming over the internet, broadcasting underserved sports which normally don't end up on TV, in HD quality, for viewers across the country and world.

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Content Google Southern California Orange County 212

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MARCH 4, 2009

That's what the Cogi service offering is all about--giving you the ability to capture, review, and share the content of your important conversations. I can review it myself, both in audio form, or text form, and share it with others. That company was sold in 2007. Mark Cromack: It's pretty substantial.

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Santa Barbara Startup Software Review Technical Review 100

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FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Language Weaver is backed by Palisades Ventures, the Tech Coast Angels, and The Athenaeum Fund. Mark Tapling: Since you last did an in depth interview with us in 2007, the company has doubled in size. That said, we made an entry into the commercial market in the digital content space. What's new with Language Weaver?

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Software Review USC Content Tech Coast Angels 145