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OCTOBER 13, 2016

Los Angeles-based Internet advertising firm Social Reality , which develops software for automating real time bidding (RTB) advertising, is moving to the NASDAQ Capital Market this morning. Social Reality said its Class A common stock will begin trading as SRAX. Social Reality had previously been listed over the counter.

Advertising 100

Advertising Class Los Angeles Platform 100

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DECEMBER 11, 2009

Sponsoring socalTECH's Executive Moves section. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. Advertisers. PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.com). Technology.

Southern California 133

Southern California IP Orange County Glendale 133

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JUNE 24, 2014

The company has been part of 500 Startups'' latest San Francisco acclerator class since earlier this year. FameBit''s service helps match advertisers with YouTube influencers, mostly for sponsored content and endorsements within that YouTube content. The startup was founded by David Kierzkowski and Agnes Kozera. READ MORE>>.

Seed Funding 164

Seed Funding Incubator Content Class 164

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Ventura-based The Trade Desk , which operates an online advertising exchange, priced its IPO late Tuesday evening, saying that it will sell 4,666,677 shares of its Class A common stock at $18.00 The company will begin trading today on the NASDAQ Global Market as TTD. and $18.00 and $16.00 per share on August 31st.

Pricing 100

Pricing Ventura Incubator Class 100

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

The acquisition Tuesday of ThinkNear , the mobile advertising firm headed by Eli Portnoy, looks to be among the first accelerator-incubated companies in Southern California. for ThinkNear Tuesday morning, and make the company part of its mobile, local advertising group. TeleNav said it would pay $22.5M

Southern California 159

Southern California SoCal Incubator Advertising 159

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. Advertisers. Joyent - An Enterprise Class Cloud Computing Company funded by Intel Capital, provides the most comprehensive cloud solution available today. Los Angeles-based executive search for emerging growth companies.

Southern California 113

Southern California Tech Coast Angels IP Orange County 113

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OCTOBER 8, 2010

GumGum allows publishers to use celebrity and other photos, without the usual, high cost of licensing those images from photography agencies, and allows those publishers to share advertising revenues with the owners of those photos. Tags: paparrazi photography photo celebrity internet advertising toolbar image gumgum. READ MORE>>.

GRP Partners 150

GRP Partners Internet Brands Advertising Class 150

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JANUARY 30, 2013

StartEngine , the startup accelerator headed by Howard Marks, is launching its newest class of startups today in a private event in Santa Monica.

Santa Monica 178

Santa Monica Startup Activision Commerce 178

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Neal Pecchenino , the founder and CEO of Boxi , while trying to advertise the brand of a company he was working for--how do you reach a lot of people with a branding campaign, affordably? Neal Pecchenino: We are the largest truck advertising company in the country. It's really a Southern California, tech advertising story.

Advertising 100

Advertising Santa Monica Startup USC 100

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MAY 27, 2011

We've only been advertising for about 90 days or so, as we have been in beta for a year making sure everything is working. We've tapped lots of world class experts, inside and outside the company, to develop this, with world class talent. How long has the service been running? What's the benefit of this to consumers?

Class 168

Class Monrovia .Net Customer 168

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NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Los Angeles is an amazing place, and we have fashion, e-commerce, advertising, games, media, entertainment companies which I think make Los Angeles a phenomenal place. When is your first class? Howard Marks: Our first class starts in January, and we're already accepting applications.

CTO Coach 194

CTO Coach Startup Mentor Activision 194

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DECEMBER 30, 2010

2) Advertising in the Facebook ecosystem. Facebook now accounts for a staggering 25% of all display impressions (up from 9% last year), and Facebook and its advertisers are finally beginning to understand how to leverage the platform's unique capabilities. 3) Cloud computing offerings as an enabler to lean startups. READ MORE>>.

Technical Review 160

Technical Review Southern California Cloud Computing Venture Capital 160

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OCTOBER 29, 2012

Daniel Altman: We recently were in the fall class of MuckerLab. My background is that I was at IAC, focused on advertising solutions and advertising engagement. My background is that I was at IAC, focused on advertising solutions and advertising engagement.

Content 230

Content News Startup Research 230

SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Being in its inaugural class, Startup UCLA is still sorting through its own identity and business model issues. The leadership group is currently looking at options to tie in relevant coursework in entrepreneurship, business, and engineering, while also contemplating an alumni-only, mid-year class of startups. socaltech socalcto

UCLA 47

UCLA Invest Startup Class 47

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OCTOBER 31, 2012

We can point the customer directly in that GPS all the way to a retail location or advertisers. We had to push, and believe in building our product and company, and making it world class. Because we are able to reach the right person, we can help get them that last mile to the retailer's store.

Startup 225

Startup Acquisition Doc Ideas 225

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AUGUST 3, 2012

It's a combination of sponsorship, advertising, and for some of our partners, fee for that content. As they said in their press release, they are also spending another $200M to promote premium partners, both by advertising internally and other advertising and promotion. It's a combination of revenue models.

Content 212

Content Google Southern California Orange County 212

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AUGUST 11, 2011

Towards the end of last month, Culver City-based ThinkNear (www.thinknear.com) announced a seed round of funding for its location-based mobile advertising service, with notable inclusion of such firms as IA Ventures, Google Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, and others. How did that go? Eli Portnoy: It's an amazing program.

Startup 177

Startup Mobile Culver City Los Angeles 177

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AUGUST 20, 2010

The company was founded in 2007, and the initial emphasis was to deliver to end users a personalized content portal on their smart phone, learning what they like anticipate what they'd like to see, and pay for it using personalized advertising. We did a successful trial in 2008. So carriers are a major customer of yours?

Content 189

Content Screening Mobile Customer 189

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JUNE 15, 2011

Whether you are a brand or a celebrity, never, in the history of advertising or marketing, has that spokesperson, employee, or chairman of that company been able to literally send a message where they click on it, they look you in the eye, and say they want to tell you the following. Finally, what are the next steps for the company?

Entertainment 159

Entertainment Startup Class Santa Barbara 159

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OCTOBER 15, 2008

This morning, Woodland Hills-based FatTail (www.fattail.com) announced a venture round from Velocity Interactive Group for its software for managing online advertising. FatTail is solving the problem of buying and selling advertising, one I've seen as a challenge as long as I've been in the media business, which is twenty two years.

Advertising 100

Advertising Media Startup Woodland Hills 100

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JANUARY 15, 2009

The exciting this, and the biggest benefit from bootstrapping this from recruiting, is I've been able to develop, and hand-pick a world class technology team. Josh Stomel: How we make money right now is advertising revenue. We've used the profits from NeoHire for funding. Often human resources departments want plain text resumes, etc.

Startup 140

Startup Yahoo Sites Oversee.net 140

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MAY 11, 2011

We actually wrote the business plan in a business plan class at USC. We do not want to provide that data to insurance or supplement or advertising companies who, if you think about it if your mental performance is declining, are the last people you want to see your data. How is the firm funded? But, we never were looking for funding.

Study 252

Study Startup Design Tips 252

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AUGUST 10, 2009

I took a cake decorating class, and I loved it. We're making money from our advertising, and doing really well. Every morning I'd wake up and go "I'm going to Hell." If you've been in television, you know what I'm talking about. So I needed a hobby, something to feed my soul. I thought, "this is where I need to be."

Social Network 174

Social Network Startup Sites Networking 174

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JUNE 30, 2010

They wanted to use the platform we had developed in a class called Mashup Culture. It's in advertising, public relations, and for the last fifteen years, television. The idea emerged from that real life pain in the market, and as we like to say, we've grown incrementally from there.

Journal 187

Journal USC News Startup 187

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MAY 10, 2012

We're going to be adding more functionality and a community aspect to this as we go along, and maybe down the road we'll have some social advertising revenue. Gary Beer: We've gotten lots more people who maybe have taken an acting class or two, or young people who are aspiring to acting as a career.

Startup 229

Startup Hollywood Ideas Content 229

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OCTOBER 5, 2011

One of Southern California's biggest assets are the number of world class, local universities researching and developing technology and knowledge across a large number of disciplines. It gives them preferential placement, but this is not an advertising model, because we do not guarantee them placement.

UCLA 204

UCLA Research Tech Coast Angels Offshore 204

socalTECH

OCTOBER 23, 2013

We have about 100 money saving experts covering all of the major chains, in regions across the country, inputting what items are on sale, with lots of them walking the stores to find items that are on sale, but not on an advertiser''s circular. It''s good for them, and good for us.

Mobile 140

Mobile Sales Startup Sites 140

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FEBRUARY 18, 2009

I originally wrote the business plan for AdventureLink out of school in 1994, for a business class I took. Their idea was to catch enough consumers to scale, but they didn't understand the cost of acquisition, of finding customers, marketing, and advertising.

Web 100

Web Altadena Sites Activity 100

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Last November, the Web-search giant opened a flashy new office in Venice to focus on engineering, sales and advertising; the company will lease close to a quarter-million square feet in the neighborhood by 2014. Advertise Locally on WSJ.com. Advertise Locally. Sept Real Estate Auctions. Commercial Search. Newport RI Waterfront.

Los Angeles 44

Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44