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Lynda.com Inks Massive, $103M Funding Round

socalTECH

Lynda.com , the online video education provider which has been one of the region's most successful, bootstrapped companies--is no longer bootstrapped, after inking a massive, $103M growth equity round. The business saw a dramatic growth when--due to the downturn of the dot com crash--the company started to post its video online.

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Founders Fund and Peter Thiel Inject $28M into Asana

Tech Zulu Event

According to reports Asana is now valued at $280 million after the $28M investment. Asana is the most interesting re-imagination of collaboration since email itself, and Founders Fund is excited to be a part of the company as they radically overhaul the way teams work together. Asana also saves on time wasted in meetings.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Elements of Sustainable Companies

Frank Addante

► February (1) What do you do when a reporter you admire misrepre. ► November (1) 2 Ears and 1 Mouth: There's a Reason ► October (2) Be Best at Something Tear Down Your Firewalls ▼ September (3) Elements of Sustainable Companies We're Not Saving Lives. Visit StrongMail Website Startup 4.0:

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Web Second, Mobile First

Both Sides of the Table

I know that they really impacted an entire cohort of startups because every company that was coming to pitch me businesses was (is) saying, “I’m a ‘mobile first’ company.” ” Maybe people could shorten that to “Web Second” as a reminder to not give up on the power of the tethered web.

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Journey Platform To Build Data Gathering Mobile Apps | Co-founder Interview Conrad Hofmeyr

Tech Zulu Event

Journey is especially useful for companies that want to streamline their internal business processes. Journey was created by our company, Embark Mobile (or “Embark” for short). The whole Journey app building experience takes place inside your web browser, so there’s no software to install. Why the name?

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A Day in the Life of a Product Manager

Tech Zulu Event

Everyone reports updates and obstacles. The term a gile development is defined, and the panel agreed unanimously that maintaining this mindset is necessary. The challenge is in getting clear numbers, but not often as cleanly as a basic web analytics report. You always want perfect data on what customers are doing.

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Interview with Eric Hovanec and Steve Reich, LeisureLink

socalTECH

We've got a software-as-a-service platform that handles all of that for them--all they have to do is hand the guest the key. We saw that the company was starting to have some potential to take venture capital, and got a little more involved, recognizing the need to step up management. Let's talk about the new round. So we jumped.

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