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Calacanis Plans Competitor To TechCrunch

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Jason Calacanis , the CEO of Mahalo, is planning some direct competition to Michael Arrington's technology blog empire, TechCrunch , according to a report today from the Guardian. startups, and Calacanis has increasingly directed Mahalo along the path of editorial content.

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Raising $$ on AngelList? Working w/ McClure? Ask Jody Sherman

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He has set up an office, a process & people around him that are helpful to entrepreneurs in need of hands-on skills in a mass service way. Oh, and of course I shoot all of my videos at the ThisWeekIn studios which are located in the Mahalo offices. Helped get the first security to ever be sold over the internet with a credit card.

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Twiistup 6 Highlights

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We are also home to DemandMedia (Richard Rosenblatt) and Mahalo (Jason Calacanis). As should Eric Sikola and ExpenseBay who won the “Showoff&# judges competition ( Photos featured here taken by (cc) Kenneth Yeung – [link] ). We have accomplished much yet have much work to do. photo credit to Brian Solis].

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

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Helps content publishers and advertisers launch campaigns that develop viral distribution attributes and therefore gain “buzz.”. Read more: VentureWire (requires login) , Mahalo Profile Page. Competition: McAfee , Symantec. But there still is much value in helping enterprises succeed – so good luck! Founded in 2007.

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Interview with Jason Kiesel and Kurt Daradics, FreedomSpeaks

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What really differentiates us from our competition is the data set we have. Our competition doesn't have that data. It's really helpful, particularly for companies who don't get social media. We met first through Tyler Crowley at Mahalo, and I invited Jason to speak at MOTM. Kurt and I are pretty Web 2.0

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Story Crawler

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One of the benefits of networking for me has been connecting with so much talent, and the icing on the cake is being able to beta some of these bleeding edge products before they hit the market, giving me a competitive advantage. Mahalo (Mark Jeffrey and the gang are super cool and I dig that they made a custom page for me, ha!).

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