socalTECH

APRIL 5, 2011

Los Angeles-based video streaming site Hulu is set to earn half a billion dollars in revenue this year, according to an update from CEO Jason Kilar posted last night on its company blog. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 30, 2010

According to the firms, Orange Ad Market is an Internet advertising marketplace for display advertising, which will match publishers and advertisers. The companies said the multi-year, multi-country partnership will be launched in the second quarter of 2010 in the UK and France. READ MORE>>.

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OpenX Advertising Pasadena Marketing 162

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 14, 2010

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -- How Savvy Companies Leverage Brand, Technology and IP Licensing to Leap Ahead of The Competition. See [link] (more).

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IP Competition Technology Company 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Online advertising firm ValueClick said late Wednesday that it has named John Giuliani as its new President and CEO, replacing former CEO James R. No reason for the change was given by the company, and ValueClick said there would be no change to either Mr. Giuliani's or Mr. Giuliani's or Mr. Zarley's compensation as part of the move.

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Advertising Company Companies 140

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Los Angeles-based FastPay , which provides specialized line of credit to online publishers, e-commerce companies, videogame companies, and other digital media companies, reports this morning that it has placed over $100M in funding to over 100 customers since its launch in 2010.

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Customer Custom Funding Commerce 164

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

The company started here in 2002, and we were basically an agency. As you might or might not remember, I joined in 2010 with a vision to turn the company into a true technology company, and pivoted the company to ad technology. Starting in 2010, we started focusing on that.

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Media Advertising Startup Platform 162

socalTECH

JANUARY 12, 2012

Los Angeles-based Hulu CEO Jason Kilar said Thursday afternoon that the company brought in approximately $420M in revenues in 2011, up 60 percent from 2010, and now has more than 1.5 Among other tidbits, Hulu said it saw that growth despite a soft advertising market, and now has over 1,000 brand advertisers signed up on the service.

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Hulu Advertising Content Blogging 171

socalTECH

OCTOBER 26, 2010

in revenues for Q3 of 2010, up 47 percent from Q3 of last year, when it had $52.6M in fourth quarter of 2010, and full year consolidated revenue in the range of $291.1 ReachLocal is one of the newest publicly traded firms in Southern California, and also ranks among the fastest growing technology related companies in the region.

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ReachLocal Woodland Hills .Net Southern California 200

socalTECH

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. for Q4 of 2010, up 33 percent from the $55.5M for all of 2010. Demand Media said it had revenues of $73.6M in revenues from Q4 of 2009.

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Demand Media Report .Net 145

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Even though it has been a long haul, it’s nice to see some optimism on the horizon for 2010. Small Business Outlook 2010: Lessons Learned – A Case for Greater Optimism ,” was published by CIT Group, Inc., Some companies turned to cutbacks over boosting financial reserves. Just yesterday, a new study “ U.S. Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Guide Study Entrepreneur 48

socalTECH

JANUARY 16, 2012

TrueCar said it expects to roll the flat fee billing model out to certain states, advertising adjustments on the site, as well as a "consumer membership" program as part of a larger compliance program by the company. TrueCar said is is "in discussions" with regulators in several states over its fee structure and/or advertising.

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Truecar Santa Monica Advertising Sales 185

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -- Digital Hollywood. Meet the Advertisers, the Technology Companies and Networks! Video Everywhere to the consumer! Its happening on all platforms - TVs, Tablets, PCs and Smartphones. See [link] (more).

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Digital Hollywood Hollywood Advertising Platform 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -- Digital Hollywood. Meet the Advertisers, the Technology Companies and Networks! Video Everywhere to the consumer! Its happening on all platforms - TVs, Tablets, PCs and Smartphones. See [link] (more).

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Digital Hollywood Hollywood Advertising Platform 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Monday, October 18, 2010 -- Digital Hollywood. Meet the Advertisers, the Technology Companies and Networks! Video Everywhere to the consumer! Its happening on all platforms - TVs, Tablets, PCs and Smartphones. See [link] (more).

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Digital Hollywood Hollywood Advertising Platform 113

socalTECH

APRIL 4, 2011

For today's interview, we caught up with Clark Landry , the chairman of GraphEffect (www.grapheffect.com), a Santa Monica company which is helping other companies to hone their advertising on Facebook. Clark Landry: GraphEffect is a company that helps other companies advertise effectively on Facebook.

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Advertising Startup Santa Monica Social Network 198

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

We interviewed Gladys Kong , the CEO of UberMedia, to learn more about what the company is doing, and how it's using mobile location data to help companies with their business decisions. Gladys Kong: UberMedia today is an ad and technology solutions company. How do you gather all of that mobile behavior information?

Advertising 100

Advertising Mobile Social Media Startup 100

socalTECH

MAY 5, 2011

in revenues the firm reported in Q1 of 2010. Demand also mentioned strong direct brand advertising sales helped its results. The results are the first as a public company for Demand, since its IPO in January. Revenues were up 48 percent compared to the $53.6M READ MORE>>.

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Demand Media Santa Monica .Net 133

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 -- Digital Hollywood. Meet the Advertisers, the Technology Companies and Networks! Video Everywhere to the consumer! Its happening on all platforms - TVs, Tablets, PCs and Smartphones. See [link] (more).

Digital Hollywood 100

Digital Hollywood Hollywood Advertising Platform 100

socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2011

We spoke with CEO and co-founder Jimmy Hendricks about where Deal Current fits into the industry, and how the company grew out of a need of a client. It's the biggest portion of our revenues at our company, and our clients include the Buffalo News, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, JDate, Spark network, and many entrepreneurs.

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Platform Training Software Review Advertising 263

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Los Angeles-based Rubicon Project , the online ad optimization firm headed by Frank Addante , announced this morning that it has hired investment banker Allen & Company. Tags: rubicon project merger acquisition investment banker advertising software technology server. READ MORE>>.

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Invest Clearstone Acquisition Advertising 133

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Lyfe Mobile is a new Southern California startup that combines augmented reality (AR) with traditional ad networks and real-time bidding (RTB) to offer advertisers and brands a unique opportunity to engage customers in an exciting new way. They funded their new company with their own money and started some serious ad testing.

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Mobile Networking Advertising Southern California 102

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.Bevo Media, which is led and was founded by Ryan Bukevicz, said that Vize Capital plans to invest "significant resources" into growing the company and improving its platform. Bevo Media was founded in 2010, and plays in the performance marketing area. READ MORE>>.

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Media Capital San Diego Platform 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 13, 2010

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 -- Building an Online Brand - Startups Uncensored #13. During his time at Ticketmaster, Moriarty led the company through its multiple acquisitions and strategic investments. This months Startups Uncensored will be on the Building an Online Brand.

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Ticketmaster Startup Platform Advertising 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 11, 2010

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 -- Faceoff: Social Media versus Paid Search Marketing. They tell you that your company must have a Facebook fan page and a Twitter following. Techbizconnection. Which is better for Lead Generation? Social media advocates tell you that you need to be active on LinkedIn and become a Blogger.

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Paid Search Social Media Media Marketing 100

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

This has led to a new school of thought or appreciation toward the customer where companies want the consumer to become part of the greater whole of the business’ mission. This emphasis on engagement is helping many businesses stand out from the onslaught of advertisements that can plague consumers daily.

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Advertising Training Customer Custom 69

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2011

After months of submissions and the amazing help from our judges , the Spotlight is shinning down on awesome companies that were born right out of Southern California. And now without further ado I present the Spotlight: LA Tech Fall Companies: Spotlight Companies. As of May 2010, CallFire has over 20,000 customers!

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UCLA Company Companies Idealab 102

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2009

As 2010 approaches, a whole new year of exciting start-ups, tech news, gadgets, and much more is ahead. We already have a jammed packed schedule for 2010. We already have a jammed packed schedule for 2010. Advertise and get noticed with us! Without all of you and your support, TechZulu could not be around today.

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Technical Review Stickam Web Conference 40

SoCal Delicious

MARCH 1, 2010

RSS ); Why You Should Start a Company in. Los Angeles By: Laura Rich February 26, 2010 It used to be, if you were serious about starting a tech company, you went to Silicon Valley. And as a result we have bred a culture of companies that have been quite innovative on making money. company called Applied Semantics.

Los Angeles 50

Los Angeles Company Companies Angel 50

InfoChachkie

MAY 14, 2012

Along with GoToMyPC, companies like Netflix, Classmates and ZoneLabs were learning from each other. Since then, the craft of advertising online has matured from an art to a science. I know these particular companies well, as I am an investor in some of them and an ardent fan of the rest. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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Content Platform Paid Search OpenX 171

socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2014

We spoke with CEO and co-founder Nanxi Liu about the company''s software. What''s the story behind the company? Nanxi Liu: We started the company in the summer of 2012, with five totally random people. Explain how five strangers all ended up starting a company together, exactly? Talk about what your product is all about?

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Social Media Media Startup Culver City 178

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

It’s always fun debating companies with Dana because she’s always so knowledgeable on deals – particularly those in the digital media, ad-tech and eCommerce spaces. But having different funds available for different stages of one’s company is actually a really good thing. DEAL OF THE WEEK: Gilt Groupe – We both admired this company.

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Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2011

The firm said companies like Progrexion Marketing--which markets the credit repair product Lexington Law--has been seeing success with pay-per-call using its products. RingRevenue said Progrexion has seen an increase of 630% in sales due to its pay-per-call campaigns since launch in July of 2010. READ MORE>>.

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Services GRP Partners Santa Barbara Technical Review 189

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

It was a software platform for allowing advertisers to purchase brand integration (product placements) as a standardized unit through a marketplace. As more consumers were skipping commercials the idea of authentically integrating brands into media seemed obvious to me and ended up informing a lot of my investments in 2009 and 2010.

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Invest Venture Capital Startup News 340

socalTECH

JANUARY 12, 2012

BeachMint launched JewelMint in October of 2010 with Bosworth and celebrity stylist Cher Coulter. The site was the first of BeachMint's site to combine e-commerce with fashion; the company also runs BeautyMint.com with Jessica Simpson and Nerida Joy, and ShoeMint.com with Rachel Bilson and stylist Nicole Chavez.

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Santa Monica Commerce Sites Services 180

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 7, 2013

The event was created in 2010 by Hank and John Green, when they hosted approximately 1,400 industry insiders and fans. He encouraged YouTube creators to continue creating meaningful (albeit virtual) relationships with their viewers, despite the fact that advertisers consistently fail to properly value such "audience connection.".

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Course Advertising Social Media Content 190

Frank Addante

MAY 24, 2007

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. Startup 3.0: Be scrappy.

Advertising 40

Advertising Startup Venture Capital Outsource Development 40

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2010

We talked about how the metaphor for finding information might be changing and why large companies such as HP and Microsoft are betting so big on this industry. And I made the prediction that within the next 2 years RIM (the parent company of Blackberry) will not be independent. If anybody knows please add in the comments.

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Clearstone Venture Capital ReachLocal Google 236