socalTECH

APRIL 29, 2014

Tealium''s software is used to manage "tags" on a company''s e-commerce websites. The company said the new funding brings its total raised since January of 2012 to $47.5M. The company says it saw 120 percent revenue growth in Q1, and has signed up such customers as Kimberly-Clark, Carhartt, Wet Seal, and many others. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

The company said that its updated product--which is used by businesses to detect e-commerce fraud--provides a 30 to 50 percent improvement in fraud detection over its prior release. ID Analytics is a subsidiary of Lifelock, which acquired the company back in 2012. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Local Corporation said the win came out of a June, 2012 lawsuit it filed against Fry''s for infringing on its U.S. Irvine-based local search provider Local Corporation said today that it has scored a win in a patent infringement suit it has against Fry''s Electronics. Financial details of the settlement were not announced. Patent, No.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Irvine-based Western Digital reported this morning that it has paid $100,000 and restructured a department, in order to put to rest two, non-compliance matters raised by China''s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), related to WD''s acquisition of HGST back in 2012.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 30, 2011

TechZulu is excited to invite you to the 2012 Startup and Entrepreneurial Forecast taking place on Tuesday Jan. We have a line up of amazing speakers who will share their insights and forecast for startup trends in 2012. 24 7pm at Coloft in Santa Monica. His passion has always been working with startups.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 26, 2012

Friday, June 1, 2012 -- The Israel Conference. May 31 and June 1, 2012. The Israel Conference is a fast-paced business conference showcasing the vitality and growth of Israel-facing business through a variety of panels on hot industry topics and trends with world-class speakers and high-quality networking. See [link] (more)

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socalTECH

JULY 20, 2016

The deal is a huge win for Southern California's e-commerce and subscription market. led by former MySpace CEo Mike Jones, which seeded Dollar Shave CLub back in 2012. Dollar Shave Club operates a subscription, razor and toiletries accessory business targeted at men. The company had raised around $147M in total funding. READ MORE>>.

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Under Hsieh’s leadership, Zappos revolutionized the apparel industry, and e-commerce in general, by being one of the first to prioritize customer satisfaction and service. To build trust in e-commerce with the greater public, his company came up with innovative ideas and fostered new customer behaviors.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 25, 2012

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -- The Israel Conference. May 31 and June 1, 2012. The Israel Conference is a fast-paced business conference showcasing the vitality and growth of Israel-facing business through a variety of panels on hot industry topics and trends with world-class speakers and high-quality networking. See [link] (more)

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socalTECH

JANUARY 10, 2013

The Honest Company is one of the most closely watched e-commerce companies in Los Angeles--not because of Jessica Alba, but because of co-founder Brian Lee, who has a long track record of growing and successful companies in the region. Lee also headed up LegalZoom, and also runs ShoeDazzle. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JUNE 5, 2013

The startup--headed by Matt Edelman--said it has added such features as contest creation; ways to highlight collections of its digital magazines in Facebook, a blog, or web site; new e-commerce ability from within its magazines; an iPad app; and Google Image search support, among other tools. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Irvine-based Western Digital said today that it has received a nod from China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), which will finally allow it to integrate "substantial" portions of its HGST and WD subsidiaries.

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socalTECH

APRIL 2, 2014

Wallaby''s Chrome Extension lets users pick the best credit card for their online purchases at merchants, helping users to optimize their points and rewards for what they''re buying online at e-commerce sites. Wallaby said the Chrome extension works with a wide range of merchants, including Amazon, eBay, Staples, and others.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 18, 2012

TechZulu is proud to announce that we are a sponsor of the Variety 2012 Venture Capital & New Media Summit and will be there in full force bringing you all the action. You all remember that one summit, you know the one where Kate Middleton and Prince William attended. Yup That’s the one! Speaker List.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Years later, I bought the company back, and we rebranded in 2012 to Ad.net. E-commerce has become a huge factor. Prior to the pandemic, about 1/3 was e-commerce. We got into the pay-per-click space early on, when Idealab launched Goto.com, which eventually became Overture and was acquired by Yahoo. How has that affected you?

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 29, 2012

With the growth of the e-commerce generation, we’ve begun to see a shift towards selling more online. During this year’s 2012 SXSW, I sat down with the team behind the location based marketplace to see what it’s all about. It allows us to sell items easier and reach a larger market than ever before.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 18, 2019

The network grew exponentially from its earliest days, with the number of connected host computers reaching 100 by 1977, 100,000 by 1989, a million by the early 1990’s, and a billion by 2012; it now serves more than half the planet’s population. This monetization of the internet has changed it flavor.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 18, 2012

TechZulu is proud to announce that we are a sponsor of the Variety 2012 Venture Capital & New Media Summit and will be there in full force bringing you all the action. You all remember that one summit, you know the one where Kate Middleton and Prince William attended. Yup That’s the one! Speaker List.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 27, 2018

However, the company's technology team, Walmart Labs (www.walmartlabs.com)--which said this month that it is planning on major growth in San Diego is responsible for the company's key supply chain technology, online e-commerce site, and much more. started in August of 2012. Claude Jones: We've been here for six years to date.We

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socalTECH

AUGUST 27, 2018

However, the company's technology team, Walmart Labs (www.walmartlabs.com)--which said this month that it is planning on major growth in San Diego is responsible for the company's key supply chain technology, online e-commerce site, and much more. started in August of 2012. Claude Jones: We've been here for six years to date.We

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 16, 2016

After raising $30 million, San Diego-based Certona said it is moving to accelerate its product development, expand its sales and marketing team, and improve its client services as an e-commerce technology vendor. We’ve been fairly capital-efficient in this fast-growth e-commerce space,” Sheik said. “It

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

We don’t seem to get credit as a community for SpaceX or recognition as one of the fastest growing communities for commerce: Honest Company & JustFab. Commerce: What is less known is just how important LA is as a commerce hub. These are industries ripe to succeed in LA & NYC.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

I like to boil down the overwhelming majority of what we do on the web to just three primary activities, which I call the three C’s: Content, Commerce & Communications. It was always more likely that auto industry commerce prowess would come from LA or Detroit. But what is it we actually DO on the Internet?

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Tech.Co

JUNE 2, 2016

By partnering with the leading entertainment companies, Loot Crate is able to provide a fan driven commerce experience that’s not available anywhere else.” ” According to a company statement, since Loot Crate launched in 2012 with a $25,000 seed round, their revenues have grown to more than $100 million annually.

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socalTECH

JUNE 27, 2019

That's when I started my first company, ScaleFunder, which we spun out of the UC California system in 2012. It showed me that, especially with venture backed startups and e-commerce, a lot of startups are going into an un-tenable space, because they're not paying back their costs. Michael Greenberg: Yes.

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socalTECH

JUNE 23, 2017

We were eventually acquired by a large competitorin 2012. Today, they have done more than $100M in mobile commerce transactions, primarily focused on students on college campuses, where they use it to order food and to pay in advance, and so they can walk into Starbucks or Jamba Juice and pick up their order.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 15, 2015

million in seed funding since its founding in 2012. Under CEO John Ellis, Tapiture progressed from category browsing, to a socially-driven content and social media commerce discovery site that was more predictive by incorporating Big Data for a tailored user experience. “We We use machine learning to analyze the behavior.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

According to Ken McNeely, President – AT&T California the AT&T network kept 99 percent of all Los Angeles-area wireless calls connected in the fourth quarter of 2012. Gary Toebben, President & CEO of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce was also impressed by the firm’s move. billion Investment.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 12, 2013

With 28 Million Users by December 2012 Pinterest commands a huge social network that’s the population of New York City, three and a half times over. Shareoholic which studied over 200,000 publishers, most of which are its subscribers, found that Pinterest’s referral was topping Bing, StumbleUpon and Twitter.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

In 2012, half of all the M&A transactions were cross border, for the first time. There are lots of ad-tech companies, which don''t have lots to differentiate themselves, and e-commerce isn''t super differentiated, but we are also getting lots of more truly technology companies, around video, analytics, and things like that.

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socalTECH

JULY 11, 2014

The content is really amazing, and leverages the power of social, and applies that towards e-commerce and deals. Josh Meyers: When I looked at Slickdeals at 2012, I saw a company that had been around for more than ten years, a company that had incredible content--really amazing content. That''s how we got into LA.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 27, 2013

In 2012, Gartner formalized their Big Data definition as a “3V” framework - high Volume, high Velocity, and high Variety information asset, requiring new forms of processing to enable enhanced decision making, insight discovery and process optimization. Data capacity is measured in petabytes (1000 terabytes), or soon even yottobytes (10 24 ).

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 24, 2012

since January 2012 but Daniel Loeb with a 5 percent stake in Yahoo exposed his resume flaws forcing him to step down on May 13. eBay last year bought ShopRunner owner firm GSI Commerce at $2.4 Thompson was CEO for Yahoo! billion in 2011. billion but currently eBay has only a 30 percent shareholding.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 15, 2015

Launched in Los Angeles in 2012, early-­stage venture capital firm Karlin Ventures has announced a new elite tech fellowship program that will kickoff today. Managing Partner Tianxiang Zhuo says their focus is on west-coast companies specializing in enterprise software, marketplaces, and commerce platforms. “We’re

Los Angeles 40

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

So, we''ve been looking at creating a create advertiser relationships with consumers, and enabling commerce. We''re coining the term search commerce. We''ve got a grid of 500 nodes, handling a billion and a half clicks and call impressions, which we drive for our customers. When did the split with AT&T happen?

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 9, 2012

According to Eichner, Google Mini has been an important part of Google’s Enterprise Search offering since its introduction in 2005 and was helpful however it will be discontinued on July 31, 2012.

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Google Technical Support RSS Web 68

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

June 18: Hollywood Day at Hollywood Economic Development Summit by Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. In 2012 over $3.2 Sponsors include Esri, Scopely, and more offer more than $20,000 in prizes. June 17: Silicon Beach Fest: Pasadena Day , Hosted by Idealab. and launching at Silicon Beach Fest.

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