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Scripted.com Finds $150K

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Scripted.com , the online marketplace for freelance writers which has a number of Southern California angel investors, said Wednesday that it has raised another $150,000 in funding.

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Local Angels Back Scripted.com

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A number of Southern California angel investors, including Jody Mulkey , the CIO of Shopzilla, have backed Scripted.com , a new online marketplace for freelance writers. Scripted.com, which is led by Sunil Rajaraman, also counts Break Media's Keith Richman as an advisor, along with actor/writer/director Edward Burns.

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TEDxUCLA Salon: From Struggle to Success

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. • Jody Mulkey, Chief Technology Officer, Ticketmaster Moderated/Hosted by: by Jeanne Holm, Assistant General manager and Deputy CIO of County of Los Angeles and Bruce Huang, Founding Director of UCLAx Silicon Beach Innovation lab When: Monday, July 31st, 2017 from 6:00 to 9:00pm Where: UCLA Extension Gayley Center 1145 Gayley Ave.

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Services For the Global Enterprise

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CIO Impacts Forum. While the burden of software installation, update or maintenance is removed from the hands of the enterprise user, the burden of creating, managing and securing the infrastructure, devices, user accounts, and, networks, falls in the hands of the CIO.

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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

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We have universities like CalTech, UCLA, USC and many more. But LA is not Silicon Valley and we don’t need to aspire to be so. So if you’re out to create content businesses there is no better time and no better place than here. Douglas Merrill, the former CIO of Google, is building his next company in LA.

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Some Thoughts on Branding Startups and Communities

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World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. ZestCash, founded by Douglas Merrill, former CIO of Google [Hollywood]. So, yeah, I would like LA to be LA. I thought about some Southern California angle, because this is where > 50% of my investments are. downtown LA]. Also East of the 405? And for me.

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

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We have world-class universities like Caltech, UCLA, USC and more. But LA is not Silicon Valley and we don’t need to aspire to be so. My fund – at $200 million – is the largest in Southern California. The LA / Southern California market has many people who are now on their second and third companies.