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MANDT VR Names CTO

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Los Angeles-based MANDT VR , an augmented reality and virtual reality production company, said on Thursday that it has named Mike Dunn as the company's Chief Technology Officer. Mandt was most recently CIO at VER, and also had previously served as Chief Technology Officer at Time Warner, Hearst Interactive Media and TrueCar.

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HashAtIt.com Takes On Hashtag Search

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The company said it was founded by Laurie Paolone, who was formerly the CIO of MagnaFlow. hashitit hashtag search engine tool searching social media twitter instagram facebook pinterest' HashItIt.com''s website creates Pinterest-like results pages which pull content from across all or just one of those social services.

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Hydra Hires CIO

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The ad network said that Dimler has served at companies such as DirecTV, Transamerica, and Mail.com Media Corporation. Tags: hydra media advertising executive. Los Angeles-based cost-per-action advertising network Hydra is staffing up, saying Thursday that it has named Mitchell Dimler as its Chief Information Officer.

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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

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And we’re left with a city with idyllic weather, major commerce, the media center of the world, and a great emerging technology scene. We have many seasoned entrepreneurs who have built successful companies here and made a lot of money for investors and themselves. But we have a great city for building technology companies.

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Can You Really Build a Great Tech Firm Outside Silicon Valley?

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We were talking about a company, Factual (disclosure my firm is an investor), which was founded by one of LA’s most talented Internet entrepreneurs, Gil Elbaz , who as co-founder of Applied Semantics (purchased by pre-IPO Google for $102 million and now Google AdSense) is responsible for a large portion of the Internet’s monetization.

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Biz2Beach To Stream Live Here On TechZulu

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Tony is currently Founder/CEO for Eventify, an LA-based startup creating a venue marketplace, and Visible Factors, an SEO consulting company. and most recently Myspace, where he ran an online marketing team focused on SEO, social media, and paid traffic acquisition. Founder’s Table, CEO, CTO, CIO, COO, and President, CallFire.

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How Cloudvirga Wants To Disrupt The Slow, Antiquated Mortgage Industry

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We spoke with Kyle Kamrooz , co-founder and COO of the company, about what the startup is doing. This isn't something like disrupting social media or buying a car. I started young, buildilng on my father's lending company. I have built large fulfillment companies and lenders. So where are you now with the company?

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