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Shopzilla Buys Connexity

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Los Angeles-based Shopzilla , the online comparison shopping site owned by Symphony Technology Group (STG), announced today that it has acquired Ventura-based Connexity , the programmatic media buying company led by Dave Gross. Gross is the former founder of Internet advertising firm Fastclick. READ MORE>>.

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Trade Desk Files For IPO

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Ventura-based Trade Desk has filed for an IPO, saying that it is looking to raised up to $86.25M on an IPO on the NASDAQ Global Market. The advertising technology company is led by Jeff Green. The company says it has filed to trade as TTD. Green is a serial entrepreneur , having sold his last firm, AdECN, to Microsoft. READ MORE>>.

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The Trade Desk Names COO

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Ventura- and New York-based online advertising firm The Trade Desk announced Thursday that it has named Rob Perdue as its new Chief Operating Officer. Perdue apparently helped to broker the acquisition of EyeWonder by MediaMind in 2011. Perdue apparently helped to broker the acquisition of EyeWonder by MediaMind in 2011.

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The Trade Desk Bumps Estimated IPO Pricing Range

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In a sign that reception to the company's IPO is going well, Ventura-based The Trade Desk said in a regulatory filing on Monday that it now expects its initial public offering price to be between $16.00 The company had been part of the Ventura Ventures startup accelerator, the startup accelerator housed in Ventura's City Hall.

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The Trade Desk Sees Major Surge With IPO, Up Nearly 60 Percent

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Ventura-based The Trade Desk , saw a huge pop in the markets this morning, with its stock trading up nearly 60 percent, at $28.66 The Trade Desk--which is now trading as TTD on the NASDAQ Global Market--operates an online advertising market and exchange. per share--significantly above the $18.00 The company was trading around $28.66

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The Trade Desk Closes Up 67.22 Percent After IPO

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Ventura-based The Trade Desk , the online advertising exchange operator, had a huge day on its first trading day on the NASDAQ Global Market, closing up 67.22% on Wednesday, at $30.10 -- well above its debut at $18.00

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The Trade Desk Sets IPO Pricing Range

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Ventura-based The Trade Desk has set the initial estimated pricing range for its IPO, saying in a filing on Tuesday that it now expects its IPO to be between $14.00 The Trade Desk operates an online advertising exchange. The Trade Desk operates an online advertising exchange. and $16.00 READ MORE>>.

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