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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

FinanceWorks, which provides users with tools for tracking cash flow and spending, credit card sites and other bank accounts, had previously only been available to credit unions and banks using Digital Insight's banking technology. Digital Insight became part of Intuit in 2007.

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MAY 19, 2009

Santa Monica-based Business.com , which provides online directories for B2B purchasing, announced today that the firm has launched a new tool to help advertisers access pay-per-click metrics on the site. Donnelley back in 2007. Business.com is now owned by R.H. Donnelley; the firm was purchased by R.H. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 20, 2009

Privately held, software visualization tool firm iRise , which is based in El Segundo, is claiming this morning that it has seen its software revenues for Q1 triple over last year. The firm said the big revenue gains follow a fiscal Q4 where its revenues surpassed its total 2007 revenues.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Geni said that users can now connect their Facebook account to Geni, allowing users to use Facebook's standard invite tools to invite relatives to join Geni's family tree serviecs. According to Geni's Facebook page, the firm has been working on connecting the two services since November of 2007. READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2016

In 2007 I started using Twitter and most of my friends & colleagues wondered why people would care what I ate for lunch. But how can you invest in technology unless you’re going to use the tools and understand them? In 2006 I started using Facebook and most of my friends & colleagues thought I was strange.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2009

in its fiscal fourth quarter, growth of over 22 percent versus its similar quarter in 2007. According to the firm--which develops electronic discovery and digital forensics tools--the revenue was a record for the firm, and brought its total yearly revenue to $91.5M, or a 16% increase over the firm's prior year revenues.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 5, 2012

Fortunately, several startups have devised tools which make it possible for content creators to maintain the entertainment integrity of their videos while embedding relevant calls-to-action. Skimlinks is an affiliate marketing tool that allows website publishers to readily monetize their online content. What’s So Cool About Coull?

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AUGUST 2, 2009

The volume of Tweets is enormous and growing at a rapid pace so tools are emerging to help brands manage this information. My intuition is that this is why when Twitter initially took off (around the time of SxSW in 2007) it was an open “publish to the world” platform and the trend continued. So why is this important for businesses?

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MAY 24, 2016

Not since the initial popularity of Twitter in 2007 has a product so befuddled people. But for other people engagement has to happen on Twitter, where the engagement tools are easier. Today I’ve made all of them available on Snapstorms.com. I remember the same disdain from people when I started blogging or using Twitter.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 22, 2007 Discussion Creation Among Bloggers - LinkedIn, Blogging and Discussion Groups Ive been participating in a Yahoo Group that are users of LinkedIn and who are Bloggers: [link] Its an interesting group of folks from diverse backgrounds. How do you use LinkedIn?

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APRIL 26, 2011

I spend about twelve months before starting BetterWorks thinking about the SMB space, and the lack of tools and software for companies. I wanted to give companies a tool to recruit, retain, and optimize their existing workforce. Paige Craig: In 2007, I stepped back from a company called the Lincoln Group.

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socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2011

There was also the opportunity to use our contest engine as a tool, because the challenge in daily deals is to build members and drive traffic. That tool is being used to drive traffic and acquire emails, which is why it's a part of Deal Current. Jimmy Hendricks: My background is I spent a year at Active.com in 2007 and 2008.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 21, 2013

In 2007, Sarah joined Current TV. in 2007 (and) 2008 (and I realized) there is all this online video being consumed and it''s not being consumed on Current. these guys, even in 2007, had tens of millions of views. According to Sarah, "It''s not a very good video but it''s a harbinger of things to come. That video is.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

If experiences are the best tools to foster entrepreneurial edification, a natural corollary question is, “How can you get the most out of your startup experiences?”. Copyright © 2007-11 by J. In Why Most Business Books (Still) Suck , I discuss why entrepreneurship is best learned experientially. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 9, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Friday, March 9, 2007 Map of VC Investments Found this Map of 2006 VC Investments post. Some very interesting graphics including this heat map: Very cool visualization tool!

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 5, 2019

Focus on experiences, not devices, as Steve Jobs did back in 2007 when he introduced the iPhone as a new experience, not a phone, then used technology to make it happen. Overall, every aspiring leader in this new world must remember that artificial intelligence and algorithms are just tools. Aim for 10x gains, not 10 percent.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2015

It was started at the University of Southern California in 2006-2007. Right now, people have some great tools, visualization of hot spots, but they also need a tool to plan better, rather than only relying on their intuition. We are also working a trial with a major, private security company, which does big events.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 9, 2011

Prior to Ranker, Clark founded four other successful companies, including eCrush, which he sold to the Hearst Corporation in 2007. It does this by providing simple tools which facilitate crowed sourced lists. Ranker helps Internet users find the most appropriate answers to questions that benefit from the wisdom of crowds.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 18, 2010

My management book, Ignited, was released in 2007 and serves a guide and champion for middle managers. Tony: I come at this a bit different, especially a focus on use of social networking tools as part of this. Still it’s something that most managers need to learn how to do better.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Companies like GeoCities & Tripod built tools that let you publish web pages that could be discoverable by others. Facebook had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users and was everything that MySpace wasn’t. Third-Party Tools Will Embed Social Features in Websites.

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socalTECH

MARCH 17, 2009

In late 2007, we had a group of guys were creating concepts about social identity. In late 2007, Chi.mp With so many social networks, and dominant sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and MySpace, how do you fit in, and why is there need for another social networking tool? Why did you start Chi.mp, and what does it provide?

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Since its origin as an academic research project in 2007, Eucalyptus has become the dominant open source cloud solution, boasting over 25,000 clouds formed. RightScale is the management tool of the cloud. Eucalyptus’ underlying technology was developed at UC Santa Barbara. We are the cloud platform, so we form the cloud for you.

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socalTECH

MAY 7, 2012

building Fine Art America in 2006 as a part time project, and launched the web site in 2007. I grew it from 2007 through. We also provide lots of online sales and marketing tools for artists to promote themselves. AS I was working my engineering job, I got obsessed with programming and building a business for the web.

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APRIL 8, 2009

Brown was approached by a manufacturer, who asked if his technology could hold tools for an assembly line. Eric Golden: The first use is for holding tools for manufacturers. Most manufacturers these days have workers that have to use tools, that can weigh from six pounds to up to 30 or 40 pounds.

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socalTECH

JULY 15, 2015

We formed the company in 2007, came out with our first product in late 2008, and began selling in earnest in 2009. There are man other systems, such as Expensely, ExpenseWire, ExpenseWatch, Expenser, and on and on, but they've all been lower end tools. Those vendors were challenged to meet the needs of large enterprises.

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JULY 10, 2010

Founded in 2007 by Oxford Univ. Is a super-simple online management and admin tool for real-world groups. Google wants to use the data to create new flight search tools. Current round: $19.8mm Series B led by Accel with existing investors Floodgate and First Round Capital. TechCrunch. GroupSpaces. students. -Is TechCrunch.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

I thought the analogy was preposterous back in 2006-2007 but it has become obvious. I was learning Ruby on Rails just ahead of the students and wrote the tools to help them manage the servers in EC2. Towards the end of 2006 I realized that EC2 was transformative and that people needed help understanding it as well as tools to work it.

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socalTECH

MAY 14, 2012

We make the process easy to do, and provide powerful tools for the experience. We also provide them with social tools to get the word out via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest. I quit after a year, and connected with my current co-founder in 2004 at a startup in the automotive space, which we eventually sold.

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JUNE 22, 2015

Before weighing in on the subject I would point out one thing that should be obvious to many of you – the iPhone was originally launched in 2007 in an exclusive partnership with AT&T and this was vital to both Apple and AT&T and was a hard negotiation throughout 2005 and 2006.

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MAY 19, 2010

Founded in November 2007 in New York City by Alexis Maybank and Kevin Ryan (co-founder of DoubleClick); CEO is Susan Lyne (ex-CEO Marta Stewart Living Omnimedia) Revenue estimates: $50mm in 2008; $170mm in 2009 (versus budget of $150mm); $450mm forecasted for 2010. Founded in 2007. Note that I’m not defining who numbers 1,2 are.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2012

CallFire simplifies telephony, making sophisticated, expensive carrier-class telecom capabilities available through an easy-to-use GUI and API platform, which the company pioneered in 2007. Clients have included MoveOn.org, Rep. Ron Paul’s presidential bid, the Arizona League of Conservation Voters and the 2008 California No on Prop.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2010

My favorite new software tool is DailyBurn. In January 2007 I had a resolution to lose weight and I didn’t want to do it through some crash diet like Atkins that I felt wasn’t sustainable for me. Data storage in Twitter is a big problem and tools like CoTweet that solve this are essential). Found it in 20 seconds.

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JUNE 28, 2010

Provides publishers innovative site-search tools that enhance user engagement ( icanhazcheeseburger.com and Fred Wilson’s blog avc.com use Lijit as does Feld.com [but he's an investor]). Founded 2007 in Boulder, CO. To get to know more about how Mike Hirshland thinks make sure to watch a bit of the interview.

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socalTECH

JULY 20, 2015

Shopzilla was then sold, and I worked for a couple of years at the acquirer, Scripps, until 2007. So, in September of 2007, I got back into it, and we got a group of people going on a new startup, DotSpots. Farhad Mohit: As you know, Bizrate spawned Shopzilla, which took us from 2000 to 2005.

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socalTECH

JULY 20, 2015

Shopzilla was then sold, and I worked for a couple of years at the acquirer, Scripps, until 2007. So, in September of 2007, I got back into it, and we got a group of people going on a new startup, DotSpots. Farhad Mohit: As you know, Bizrate spawned Shopzilla, which took us from 2000 to 2005.

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Flipagram Social Network Networking Organization 100

socalTECH

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. There's no need for professional services, you can just log in and user our automatic tools and controls, and you can enable highly functional features with just a click of the button.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

YouTube claims the new search tools also help users find videos faster as they give hints as one types the search and lets users sort through videos or channels, comments simultaneously as they watching another video. billion From Ads.

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