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Gaikai Powers Game Site

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Los Angeles-based Gaikai , the cloud-based game streaming service backed by Benchmark Capital, TriplePoint Capital, Rustic Canyon Partners, Limelight Networks and Intel Capital, said Thursday that it is powering a game site, "The Escapist". Financial impact of the win were not disclosed. Financial impact of the win were not disclosed.

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Video Game Maker Pulls In More Than $1.9M On Kickstarter

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A Newport Beach-based videogame publishing firm, inXile , has just raised $1.9M (and counting) in funding on the crowdfunding site Kickstarter, for their new game, Torment: Tides of Numenera. Think again. Wasteland 2 is set to ship sometime in the fall for the PC, Mac, and Linux.

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NewFronts | Monetizing Digital Content [Live]

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Oversees the development, production, and programming of YouTube channels CuteWinFail and Petsami, the original series Ultimate Proposal/Ultimate Surprises with Cameron Mathison, Stunt Nation with Sal Masekela on Yahoo, Meet Cute with Ashley Tisdale, and the digital presence for America’s Funniest Home Videos. VP & GM, Digital.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

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” And at least I’ll draw the line at that point, and if it ever gets too close, I can always go back and work at Electronic Arts. [00:24:26] Let’s go create a ridesharing site. [00:26:32] ” And just – you develop a pattern over time that no matter how many times I try to say no to you, I can’t.

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