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j2 Global Gobbles Up Nine More Companies

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Los Angeles-based Internet services operator J2 Global has gobbled up nine more companies, the company announced this morning, across five different countries.

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What I Learned in 2014: Kevin Winston

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Our last (belated) one is from Kevin Winston , the founder of Digital LA , the big networking group which helps to connect Silicon Beach through an extensive lineup of events. We are looking forward to this year''s Silicon Beach Fest 2015 continuing these themes and being bigger, adding more international, biotech, and more.

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A Conversation With James Borow, Pepper Financial

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James told us a bit about the lessons he's learned as the founder of a successful startup (SHIFT, which he sold to Brand Network for $50M in 2015), as well as his time as an executive at Snap. The five of us have worked together over many years, and I think investors understand the importance of a founding team.

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Interview With Paul Myer, Veracity: Why The Industrial Internet Needs Security

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In an age where topics like Russian hacking, CIA hacking tools and the stability of the power grid and industrial networks has suddenly become important, there are only a few companies tackling industrial network security directly. Paul Myer: Veracity Industrial Networks is a startup in the industrial network security segment.

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Silicon Beach Expands with Santa Clarita’s Startup Weekend Nov. 13 -15

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Santa Clarita Startup Weekend is a grassroots event, organized by five volunteers who currently live in the Santa Clarita Valley. Startup Weekend creates a forum for creators and idealists to gain insight and relevant, real-time experience for growing a business while expanding their resumes, portfolios, and networks. 13 – Nov.

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Startup Glory Awaits: Become the Startup of the Year Champion

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The Startup of the Year program, created by TechCo Media and continued by the TechCo founders under Established , is where the top 100 emerging startups from around the world come together to compete for a chance to win prizes and elevate their network with people who can really fuel their business. A Strong Alumni Network.

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Interview with Jason Reid, Giftagram

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That is sent to our partners, and they package that item in a Giftagram box, and they get the gift typically two to five days later. We were incubated and launched in Canada in 2014, and at the end of 2015, we launched in the U.S. We have a fairly broad network and set of folks who are supportive of us there.

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