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FabFitFun surpasses $200 million in revenue as it hits million-subscriber milestone

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We have members from all walks of life – from nurses to lawyers, software developers, police officers, makeup artists, fashion designers, dog walkers, interior designers and more.”. “We’re helping their products get discovered. Then those members go to the brand partners and can continue on those relationships.”

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Fans.lu Ties With Game Development Organization

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David Padula has served at Activision and Paramount Pictures; Derek Padula has worked as a game designer at Electronic Arts, Activision, and Seven Studios. fanslu game videogame ecommerce tshirt fulfillment content software storefront' READ MORE>>.

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WebVisible In Big Hiring Push In Los Angeles With New Office

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Irvine-based WebVisible , which helps small businesses place online advertising, said this morning it is in a big hiring push, and is immediately looking to hire over 75 employees across sales, IT, software engineering, and product design positions.

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Maestro nets $15 million for its interactive commerce, community and engagement tools for livestreams

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The next step, and a big part of what Evans and his team of 55 employees will work on building will be a developer ecosystem, so software designers can start building out new tools to sell through the Maestro platform. “The third piece is a developer ecosystem,” Evans said.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Elements of Sustainable Companies

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StrongMail Systems (Digital Messsaging Infrastructure Software) Status: VC-backed (Sequoia Capital, Globespan and Evercore) Lesson: Trust your gut. Wireless & Voice Application Software) Exit: technology acquired Lesson: Timing is critical. Cisco, Oracle, Apple, Electronic Arts and Atari. Zondigo, Inc. Startup 3.0:

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

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Before you think I was a complete nerd, in addition to making money selling software, which I did at 15, 16 years old, I also made money throwing keg parties. I started as a programmer, and then a database designer, and then a project manager, and I led conversion teams. So it was from ’91 to ’94 that I programmed.

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