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Unified Dispatch Acquired By Transportation Firm

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Altadena-based Unified Dispatch , a provider of fleet management and booking systems for the taxi and transportation market, has been acquired by a unit of Veolia Transportation , the owner of SuperShuttle, ExecuCar, and other transportation services. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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Interview with Dan Tamkin, Unified Dispatch

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That's the story at Altadena-based Unified Dispatch , which was recently sold to the On-Demand Division of Veolia. Back in 2003 and 2004, we were focused on the international market, and started outsourcing to India and the Philippines for call center services. The firm's CEO, Dan Tamkin , tells us the story. READ MORE>>.

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Interview with Sean McCleese, Student of Fortune

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One of the firms looking to make its market in the area is Altadena-based Student of Fortune (www.studentoffortune.com). Sean McCleese: I went to Occidental College in Los Angeles, and I was a physics major. An area we've been seeing a lot of companies attacking recently is tutoring and homework help.

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