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Mobile Marketing

SoCal Tech Calendar

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -- Mobile Marketing. The mobile phone is the perfect platform for marketers to engage consumers wherever they may be. Marketers understand this and it's now a big area for future advertising budget dollars and overall industry growth. in 2011 to more than $20B by 2015. See [link] (more)

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Why the Former President of Nickelodeon Joined mitú as CEO.

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He left traditional media at the top of his game to be the founding CEO of Next New Networks, one of the first digital video startups, backed by Spark Capital and bought by YouTube in 2011. The obvious slight he made that went largely unnoticed was the lack of Latino representation and it’s a big freaking market gap that is set to explode.

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KPCB has already blown through much of the $600 million it raised last year

TechCrunch LA

Kleiner Perkins , one of the most storied franchises in venture capital, has already invested much of the $600 million it raised last year and is now going back out to the market to raise its 19th fund, according to multiple sources. We went out to market to LPs. We got a lot of interest. ”

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The Solar Panel

SoCal Tech Calendar

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -- The Solar Panel. with annual installations approaching 10,000 megawatts by 2015. solar market is expected to surpass Germany  currently the world's top photovoltaics (PV) market - in annual installations by 2014.

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Kara Nortman Was Just Promoted to Co-Managing Partner at Upfront Ventures. Here’s What it All Means

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Marketing, recruiting, building data products & tools, event management, analyzing the portfolio, etc. For example, we’re now already well into our third growth fund that we started in 2015 (the first returned 2x cash in 3.5 And all the platform stuff. Wait, What About Yves?

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Future of The Cloud is Bright | Just Ask the Market

Tech Zulu Event

The job market, too, will feel a significant impact from cloud computing technology. An IDC study commissioned on behalf of Microsoft has shown that cloud computing will be responsible for creating nearly 14 million new jobs between 2011 and 2015. The survey also found that business revenues could reach the $1.1

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Why You Should Put Yourself Out There and Try New Products

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In 2011 I started using Instagram. In 2015 I opened up my Facebook page to the public. Ironic to be self-centered while you’re trying to offer advice to others. To this day I mostly just find it a fun escape to post pictures of life and to follow the lives of my friends. It was a break from information overload of Facebook.

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