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MANDT VR Names CTO

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Mandt was most recently CIO at VER, and also had previously served as Chief Technology Officer at Time Warner, Hearst Interactive Media and TrueCar. 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.

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HashAtIt.com Takes On Hashtag Search

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A new, Los Angeles startup, HashAtIt.com has launched this morning, offering up a search engine specifically for searching for hashtag content. The company said it was founded by Laurie Paolone, who was formerly the CIO of MagnaFlow. READ MORE>>.

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Fliptu Gets $1.2M For Social Aggregation Tools

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The startup--led by Jeremy Gocke--said the funding came from Scout Ventures, Rick Dalzell (former Amazon CIO), Rich Heise (early Groupon investor), Hivers & Strivers, Kelly Perdew, and other angels. The company said it will use the funds to bolster its product team and expand into new verticals.

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The IT Summit Los Angeles 2017 [ LOS ANGELES ]

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The conference is driven by an Executive Board of regional IT professionals that directs the content of the conference. The IT Summit was selected as one of the top ten “must-attend” events for CIOs and IT Marketers. The IT Summit offers complimentary certificates of attendance for CPE credits.

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Mobile Apps: The New Direct-To-Consumer Channel

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Customers can stream your companys content, shop for goods, search for local products and services, and receive personalized serviceall from their mobile phones. Wednesday, February 8, 2012 -- Mobile Apps: The New Direct-To-Consumer Channel. Mobile Apps enable businesses to relate to customers one-to-one. Come join the discussion!

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Fintech giant Klarna raises $639M at a $45.6B valuation amid ‘massive momentum’ in the US

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According to Crunchbase , the company has made nine known acquisitions over time — most recently picking up Los Gatos-based content creation services provider Toplooks.ai. Other things the company plans to do with its new capital is focus on acquisitions, particularly acqui-hires, according to Siemiatkowski.

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Interview with David Loo, CEO and Founder of Perspectium

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David Loo: Ultimately, at the C-level, the CIO requires data metrics and intelligence, in order to compete and make decisions and take actions to further a company's agenda. They end up either calling or emailing, and someone literally takes that same content, and manually enters it into a trouble ticket in a system like ServiceNow.

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