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DFR2013: Over 700 Celebrate The socalTECH 50 At The Skirball Center

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In one of Southern California''s biggest holiday events of the year, over 700 people joined us last night at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles to celebrate the region''s rising stars, the socalTECH 50. And we also want to thank you--our readers--who turned out in huge numbers to celebrate the region''s rise.

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Announcing The Socaltech 50: Southern California's Up-and-Comers

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We''re proud to announce the Socaltech 50 , our list of the 50, up-and-coming people in Southern California''s technology ecosystem. So, without further ado, here''s the list of this year''s 2013 Socaltech 50 : Basil Abifaker , Transaction Wireless (San Diego, digital gift cards). Sophia Amoruso , NastyGal (LA, Downtown, fashion).

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CalAmp Sets Marketing Head

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Gaydos was previously CMO at Nlyte Software, and also was Senior Vice President of Marketing at Engine Yard, in addition to serving at Oracle and SAP America. The company said Gaydos will lead worldwide marketing strategy, go-to-market execution, branding and demand creation.

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Analytix On Demand Gets Funding

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Irvine-based Analytix On Demand , a provider of business intelligence software, said this morning that it has raised a round of mezzanine funding. Analytix On Demand offers enterprise focused, business intelligence software. Amount of the funding was not disclosed, but came from Private Equity Management Group. READ MORE>>

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Unified Dispatch Acquired By Transportation Firm

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Duggan & Associates, Oracle, and the SEC. According to the On Demand division of Veolia Transportation, Unified Dispatch will operate as a separate division of On Demand and continue to be managed by Dan Tamkin. Tamkin and a set of angel investors had acquired Unified Dispatch six years ago as a restart play.

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Interview with Damir Davidovic, NEOGOV

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We're looking at it as an alternative to Taleo, SuccessFactors, Cornerstone On Demand, and so on. As you know, SuccessFactors was bought by SAP, Taleo was bought by Oracle, and the only independent companies left are Cornerstone OnDemand and Workday. It's also positioned to compete in the commercial sector.

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A Few Key People Really Can Make a Huge Difference

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In LA we have SoCalTech , for which I am grateful. on to their next companies and that produced Demand Media, a public company who even with a slight recent reduction in share price is still trading at $1.3 Not to mention they have the highest profile VC / blogger Fred Wilson of AVC. Every region needs its local media & events.