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Amazon’s Selz Acquisition is Encouraging News for Small Businesses

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Many have seen the acquisition as an attempt to fight back against Shopify's rampant growth during the coronavirus pandemic. The Amazon/Selz Acquisition. Amazon's acquisition of Selz doesn't represent a dramatic change to its business model. A good alternative to BigCommerce with better web design. Test Score.

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Interview with Ilya Pozin, Cofounder of Pluto TV

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In January, Los Angeles-based Pluto TV (www.pluto.tv) was acquired by Viacom for $340M, one of the largest acquisition deals so far in the region this year. I started a web design company, and ended up going to college in Florida, but kept on running the company on the side. The opportunity for an acquisition came from them.

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Meet Launchpad LA’s Graduating Startups

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Sam Teller, the Managing Director of Launchpad LA hinted that big news would come soon. Divshot, a tool for web designers and developers, won a national pitch competition and one of it’s founders Michael Bleigh created a popular open source library now included in Ruby on Rails. This is class four for Launchpad LA.

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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

VentureBeat | News About Tech, Money and Innovation. Huge news: Millions of PHP developers can now build mobile apps for iOS and Android — in PHP. 10 New York City startups we’re crazy about. Acquisition. Whats Hot Menu. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. what’s hot? Star Trek Contest.

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The Startup Guide To SXSW Panel Picking

Tech Zulu Event

The web is constantly changing—ne. Entrepreneurism / Monetization collaboration, Side-Projects, web design. . News from the Transmedia Trenches. Entrepreneurism / Monetization acquisition, entrepreneur, internet. . Successful People-Based Acquisition: Buying People, Not Code. Ingrid Sanders, TARGUSinfo.

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