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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

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In content creation we definitely have assets other markets don’t have. Douglas Merrill, the former CIO of Google, is building his next company in LA. Communications is being changed by people like Twitter, commerce by people like GroupOn, informed by people like DemandMedia and entertainment by people like Hulu.

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10 C-Level Positions That Are Red Flags For Funding

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Diversity is generally only an issue in large organizations, and if your startup is that large, investors will definitely be nervous. Assigning them the title of CIO seems like a bit of overkill, especially these days of serious “cloud” computing, meaning big servers have left the building. Chief Information Officer.

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10 Job Titles Never Found in an Investable Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Diversity is generally only an issue in large organizations, and if your startup is that large, investors will definitely be nervous. Assigning them the title of CIO seems like a bit of overkill, especially these days of serious “cloud” computing, meaning big servers have left the building. Chief Information Officer.

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Ten Executive Titles You Don’t Want in a Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Diversity is generally only an issue in large organizations, and if your startup is that large, investors will definitely be nervous. Assigning them the title of CIO seems like a bit of overkill, especially these days of serious “cloud” computing. Chief Information Officer.

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