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Rubicon Project: LA's Next IPO?

socalTECH

Rubicon Project , the online advertising technology firm headed by serial entrepreneur Frank Addante, looks like it may just be the next Southern California company to file for an IPO, based on a number of executive appointments made Tuesday. READ MORE>>.

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OnAssignment Buys CyberCoders For $105M

socalTECH

Heidi Golledge, President and CEO, and Matt Miller, Chief Technology Officer, will continue to oversee day-to-day operations of CyberCoders after the acquisition. CyberCoders had been very active in Southern California''s technology startup market. OnAssignment paid $17.1

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Startup CTO or Developer

SoCal CTO

I’ve been having discussions with several people recently about the role of the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) in very early stage companies. Most often at the earliest point in the life of a startup, the dominant need is certainly to produce product to get something in the market, get funding, etc.

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CTO Equity - Negotiation After Funding

SoCal CTO

Is it market rate or some reduced rate that you’ve discussed at some point? What would the cash equivalent for your time at market rates be for the amount of time you’ve invested to date? I don’t think you pull the trigger on this anytime soon, but it’s negotiating leverage.

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CTO Equity - Negotiation After Funding

SoCal CTO

Is it market rate or some reduced rate that you’ve discussed at some point? What would the cash equivalent for your time at market rates be for the amount of time you’ve invested to date? I don’t think you pull the trigger on this anytime soon, but it’s negotiating leverage.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

SoCal Delicious

Joey Flores is co-founder and CEO of Earbits , an online radio platform that enables bands, labels and concert promoters to acquire fans, market new releases and promote live events. He was Director of Online Marketing for Mota Motors, a BusinessWeek Top 50 Most Promising Startup of 2009 and TechCrunch50 finalist.