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TechZulu Presents 2012 Startup Forecast | Featuring Science, Tech Coast Angels, Amplify, StartEngine, upStart.LA

Tech Zulu Event

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. He sits on several boards and is involved in the virtual worlds, gaming, mobile, media, and healthcare markets.

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Rumgr | Location Based Marketplace

Tech Zulu Event

For generations the garage sale has been an american summer time tradition. 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.

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With $30M Infusion, Certona Aims for Bigger Share of Digital Retail

Xconomy

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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SURE: Bringing The Insurance Industry Into The Digital Age, With Wayne Slavin

socalTECH

That means in the next five to 10 years, 400,000 people, the main distribution channel for insurance sales and consumers buying insurance�that entire part of the market is retiring. We were eventually acquired by a large competitorin 2012. Plus the average age of brokers and agents across the country, coast-to-coast, is 60 years old.

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Tapiture Taps Into Successful Social eCommerce And Secures $2.25M In Seed Funding

Tech Zulu Event

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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Stock Market Drops. Then It Rallies. What Happens Next for Funding?

Both Sides of the Table

I show charts on housing, structural unemployment, home equity re-financings that we spent meaning less spending power post crash, new housing sales, debt-to-income ratios, public-sector job problems that will cause crises in cities and states across the US. Right now people seem to be angling more around November 2012. My prognosis?

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How YP.com Is Growing A Giant Tech Team In Glendale

socalTECH

So, we''ve been looking at creating a create advertiser relationships with consumers, and enabling commerce. We''re coining the term search commerce. It''s interesting to look into the user behavior when you allow them to go out anonymously via mobile. When did the split with AT&T happen? READ MORE>>.