socalTECH

JULY 7, 2010

Demand Media / Richard Rosenblatt / Los Angeles - Rosenblatt's last big win: MySpace, where he was Chairman, brokering its sale to News Corp. Getting lots of notice--and controversy--at Demand Media for its use of writers to create content specifically to attract web traffic. Less known--a healthy domain name registration business.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Traditional media has been disrupted. Advertisers are faced with more options than ever to reach consumers. How do agencies drive their own innovation to ensure success for themselves and their clients in today's data-driven digital media landscape? Save $100 on the Digiday Agency Conference with Coupon Code SOCALTECH.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The fund--started by Brian Garrett and Rick Smith --has been focused on digital media investments, and so far has made investments in six companies. We're describing ourselves as a micro-cap venture fund, focused on digital media opportunities in the emerging ecosystem of Southern California. What do you mean by infrastructure?

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Demand Media. Demand Media consistently popped up near number one in the list of "companies to work for" from our readers. Los Angeles has a strong online advertising industry, and Rubicon Project is one of the companies we heard has been doing well and. The now-public. Rubicon Project. is a good place for employees.

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socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2010

Averitt explained that a combination of less money in early stage finance; more people starting companies; a good reputation in Southern California; and more mature tech transfer offices and processes within SoCal universities and institutes has helped in the investment uptick. Media and Entertainment was at $55.5M

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

Streaming media. Social media. The great NorCal vs. SoCal debate is a longstanding, undeniable rivalry between the stereotypical surfer dudes of the south and environmental geeks to the north. There are a lot of misconceptions about SoCal and it’s time we set them straight. MYTH 3: SoCal lacks Fortune 500 Tech Leadership.

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socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2011

During that time, I co-headed both our Software Group and Media Group. Our original vision was about the convergence of technology and media in Southern California and globally. We had a great ten years building Montgomery and I am proud of what we accomplished together. There will be some rough patches, but everything goes in cycles.

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SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Richard Rosenblatt – Demand Media. A SoCal native and graduate of both UCLA and USC, Richard Rosenblatt led the growth of MySpace from an unknown to a household name. Most recently, Rosenblatt cofounded Demand Media, launching in 2006 with $120 million in equity and the acquisition of eHow.com. Thanks to our advertisers.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

The venture firms leading this are Ascend Ventures--Sharon Graves is their local LA partner--which is a media fund out of New York. We're excited to have them involved, because they've typically invested in companies around our stage in the media space, so they bring some unique set of relationships and domain expertise.

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SoCal Delicious

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Seventeen lawyer regional firm Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP has represented digital media, internet, technology, consumer electronics, and entertainment companies and investment funds out of its Sherman Oaks office since its formation in 2002. Thanks to our advertisers. socalcto socaltech Comment help. Get Livefyre.

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SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

There is a feeling that techies are the new celebrities," says Eric Kuhn, an agent who heads the social-media department at United Talent Agency. These days, there are more Internet guys at the Vanity Fair Oscar party than traditional media players.". Advertise Locally on WSJ.com. Advertise Locally. View Interactive.

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