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Reflections on 2016: Brad Brooks, TigerText

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This holiday season, we are again sharing the reflections on 2016 from Southern California's technology ecosystem. Brad Brooks: The biggest news from TigerText this year is that we're evolving from what was a pure secure messaging product to a comprehensive clinical communications platform.

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Reflections on 2016: Rob Freelen, Silicon Valley Bank

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All this holiday season, we have been sharing the reflections on 2016 from the movers and shakers in Southern California's technology ecosystem. In 2016, our Santa Monica office more than doubled market share of early-stage companies. This is a trend from 2016 that should gain momentum in 2017.

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Google Cloud will launch its Los Angeles region in July

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During an event in Los Angeles today, Google specifically positioned this region as ideal for the media and entertainment industry in the area. But as Google announced today , the new Los Angeles cloud region will go live in July, making it the company’s fifth region in the U.S. That’s not what Google is focusing on today, though.

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Big tech companies are looking at Hollywood as the next stage in their play for the cloud

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This week, both Microsoft and Google made moves to woo Hollywood to their cloud computing platforms in the latest act of the unfolding drama over who will win the multi-billion dollar business of the entertainment industry as it moves to the cloud. “I n media and entertainment there are lots of isolated studios around the world.

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Reflections on 2016: Alon Goren, Crowd Invest Summit and 805 Startups

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This holiday season, we are again sharing the reflections on 2016 from Southern California's technology ecosystem. He also created a white label fundraising portal for individuals and businesses hoping to crowdfund ventures independently of major platforms. You can see all of our holiday reflections here.

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HRTS Digital Cocktail Series: The New Disruptors

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Thursday, September 8, 2016 -- HRTS Digital Cocktail Series: The New Disruptors. Featuring: Matthew Cohen Partner at MobLabs Martin Keely General Manager, Subscription Platforms, Fullscreen Rick Rey CEO and Co-Founder, Surreal Sam Rogoway Founder and CEO of Victorious Moderated by: Ian Moffitt. See [link] (more)

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TechZulu Presents | 2016 LA Investor Startup Forecast

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TechZulu is excited to invite you to the 2016 Startup and Entrepreneur Forecast taking place Thursday, February 11 from 7 p.m. We will have amazing panelists from Crosscut Ventures, Machine Shop Ventures, Techstars, and more to be announced soon who will share their insights and forecast for startups in 2016.

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