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MARCH 11, 2010

Santa Monica-based Image Metrics , a developer of facial animation software and services, has raised $8.0M for fiscal 2009. Tags: image metrics facial animation reverse merger icla acquisition. in funding and gone public through a reverse merger. in its fiscal year ended September 30th, with $2.5M READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

What You Can Learn From Public Markets It doesn’t really take a genius to realize that what happens in the public markets will filter back to the private markets because the ultimate exit of these companies is either an IPO or an acquisition (often by a public company whose valuation is fixed daily by the market). discipline & focus.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Santa Monica-based Demand Media , the internet publishing firm headed by Richard Rosenblatt, reported its fourth quarter and fiscal 2010 results today, the first as a public company. in revenues from Q4 of 2009. in a loss in Q4 of 2009. in a loss in Q4 of 2009. Demand Media said it had revenues of $73.6M

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AUGUST 8, 2010

Santa Monica-based Demand Media , the online media firm run by Richard Rosenblatt, has finally filed for its long awaited IPO. For the year ended December 31, 2009, the firm had a net loss of $21.9M Tags: demand media merger acquisition content richard rosenblatt public. in the first six months of 2010. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 17, 2010

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone On Demand , which recently filed for an IPO on the NASDAQ Global Market as CSOD, has updated its IPO filings documents with the SEC. The revenues are up from the first nine months of 2009, when the firm had $21.2M due to the change in the fair value of its preferred stock warrant liabilities.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Last month, Santa Monica-based ThisNext announced that it was acquiring Stylehive, an online site focused on fashion and beauty. We sat down with Scott Morrow President of Curatemedia, to hear more about the firm's strategy and the thinking behind the acquisition and new investment in the firm.

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JUNE 18, 2010

Self-reported 60mm daily unique as of Dec 2009, games played by 250mm people a month (AppData). Founded in April/May 2010 by Diego Berdakin (Ex-Slingshot Labs) and Josh Berman (Ex-Slingshot Labs, MySpace Co-founder) in Santa Monica, CA. Potentially limits acquisition opportunities for independent ad networks.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 25, 2015

billion, and on a much smaller scale, Undertone’s recent acquisition of mobile ad provider Sparkflow. But that’s changing with a new crop of rich media platforms disrupting the ecosystem with new mobile and non-standard rich media ad formats, one of which – Jetpack – is located right here in Santa Monica.

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Frank Addante

JUNE 10, 2007

► 2009 (3) ► May (1) A Tour of the Rubicon Project Headquarters ► April (1) "Pay it Forward" Event for Students & Aspiring Ent. Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. For us, being near Santa Monica was key. ► October (1) New Video! Zondigo, Inc.

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Frank Addante

MAY 24, 2007

► 2009 (3) ► May (1) A Tour of the Rubicon Project Headquarters ► April (1) "Pay it Forward" Event for Students & Aspiring Ent. Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. PS - We are looking for great, A++ team members in the Los Angeles (Santa Monica) area.

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