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DataScience.com Acquired By Oracle

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Culver City-based DataScience.com , a developer of data science software led by serial entrepreneur Ian Swanson, has been acquired by Oracle , the companies said on Wednesday. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Twitter’s Acquisition, Chirp & Managing Developer Relationships

Both Sides of the Table

I think Twitter made a minor gaffe by announcing their Blackberry app and their acquisition of Atebits (Tweetie) before the Chirp conference. And I saw a lot of this first hand in Salesforce’s acquisition of my company, Koral, which was a content management company. But in any platform community this happens.

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Cloudera, Hortonworks Plan To Merge As $5.2B Cloud Data Platform

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The goal of the combined entity is to provide a leading data platform. Palo Alto, CA-based Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR ) and Santa Clara, CA-based Hortonworks (NASDAQ: HDP ) said they expect the merger to close during the first quarter of 2019 if it passes an antitrust review. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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How A Pivot Turned Vantage Media Into A $100M Plus Business

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More specifically, we are a real time bidding platform which enables marketplaces to be set up, where an advertiser can bid on consumers who are in the process of buying a particular product. Starting with that vision, we acquired a company that had built the base platform, based in Guatemala. Why is LA key to that?

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A Chat With Jamie Montgomery On How LA's Tech Ecosystem Has Grown

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One is the traditional buyer, the Microsofts, Oracles, Googles, and Ciscos of the world, with their cash. They're acquisitive, have cashed up, and lots of them are now looking at repatriating money to the US. That's the Unilver acquisition of Dollar Shave, the GE acquisition of ServiceMax. They are very acquisitive.

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Congrats To All The Winners and Thanks To Our Speakers at #REACHNeXT!

Tech Zulu Event

The platform works across messengers, starting with the ubiquitous messenger that exists in 3.2Bn devices: SMS. Started at Oracle as one of its first employees. Founded a series of successful startups resulting in IPOs and acquisitions. Sensay is the marketplace valuing human knowledge and life experience. Sold it in 2014.

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Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Winter Presenting Companies at Caltech

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Leftronic is a real-time data visualization platform for startups. TriNet also offers a set of Strategic Services that match companies at every point in their lifecycle, including such offerings as Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, and Employee Development. CitySourced is a real time mobile civic engagement platform.

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