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Ten Of The Top Tech Companies For Employees In LA

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Los Angeles has a strong online advertising industry, and Rubicon Project is one of the companies we heard has been doing well and. The perks which have made Google a perennial favorite of would-be employees in Silicon Valley, and the company's dominance of Internet search, also make it an employee favorite here in SoCal.

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Interview with Sara Bordo, NowLive

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Despite the proximity to Hollywood and the entertainment world, in the world of Southern California startups, actually combining the two world is quite difficult. Bordo has previously served at Paramount and MGM, in addition to a stint at SocialVibe.com. My first studio role was in digital media at Paramount Pictures.

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Reflections on 2016: Kevin Winston, Digital LA

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This holiday season, we are again sharing the reflections on 2016 from Southern California's technology ecosystem. This year, the VR on the Lot conference featured VR and VFX companies and Hollywood filmmakers on the Paramount Lot. This year, VRLA's Summer and Fall Expo expanded to larger halls at the Convention Center.

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Online and Mobile Video

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The UCLA Anderson School of Management and the German American Business Association (GABA), invite you to an exciting panel discussion with top digital media executives and venture capitalists followed by a reception at the UCLA Faculty Center.

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Tapping The Creativity Of The Crowd With Tongal

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James DeJulio: It''s a really interesting, Southern California story. My background is at Paramount, in the film department, and I also ran my own production company. There''s quite a bit of friction in the labor market, whether that''s for traditional film-making or advertising. But, the demand for video is really high.

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Interview with Ryan Scott, CauseCast

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One trend in the Southern California high tech startup market has been an increasing number of startups--and executives--who have been looking to combine their interests in business with their enthusiasm for giving back through nonprofits and causes. We launched that section with Paramount, with the movie ad as the lead sponsor.

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Interview with James Citron, Mogreet

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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. We've also got Black Diamon, a local SoCAl fund, which is also leading the round. They're a new fund, and we're one of their first investments.

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