socalTECH

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

More specifically, we are a real time bidding platform which enables marketplaces to be set up, where an advertiser can bid on consumers who are in the process of buying a particular product. Starting with that vision, we acquired a company that had built the base platform, based in Guatemala. It was a question of build versus buy.

Media 162

Media Advertising Startup Platform 162

socalTECH

AUGUST 24, 2009

One of the local firms attacking that market is Los Angeles-based FunnelSource (www.funnelsource.com), a developer of software-as-a-service tools that provide analytics to sales teams. I'd used every CRM tool out there--Oracle, Siebel, PeopleSoft--you name it, I've used it. It's complete transparency on the fly. Speaking of Force.

Oracle 145

Oracle Sales Screening Startup 145

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

So, we set out to do that, and after a year and a half developed the first version of our product. That data can come from an existing business intelligence system, like SAP, Oracle, IBM, or Salesforce.com. Obviously, we want to continue to elaborate on that, and help develop new methodology and new analytic processes we can support.

Mobile 170

Mobile Oracle Startup Content 170

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

M&A has shown some spectacular results including Zappos to Amazon for $928million , Sun to Oracle for $7.4 Much like iPhone is the only mobile platform in town, Facebook is the only “closed network” social networking platform in town. billion and Omniture to Adobe for an astounding $1.8

Venture Capital 255

Venture Capital Marketing Startup Social Network 255

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2013

Product Development: philosophie. Whether the end goal is a functional business app or a mobile-friendly website, philosophie’s modern, open-source approach to development is sure to get the job done. Mark Douglas, Steelhouse President and CEO, is formerly from Oracle and was the VP of Technology at eHarmony.

Startup 111

Startup Snapchat Social Media Venice 111

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

I had long ago ceded the knowledge and responsibility for making the detailed technical recommendations about platforms, databases, hosting solutions, etc. So I would go to lunch with our senior architect and ask 50 questions about the differences between Postgres , MySQL and Oracle databases.

Startup 308

Startup CTO Coach Technical Review CTO Hire 308

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2010

Immediately after the acquisition we held meetings with all of the integrated CMS vendors and highlighted to them which bits we were going to make our core platform and which bits we weren’t planning to offer ourselves. Often these were things that would make Salesforce more competitive vis-a-vis Oracle and Microsoft.

Acquisition 287

Acquisition Develop Development Conference 287

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2017

The LIDAR, the sensors, the software, what's been developed for and by the aerospace industry, JPL, and local universities. One is the traditional buyer, the Microsofts, Oracles, Googles, and Ciscos of the world, with their cash. Are you looking to build a big platform, or build something for a $100M exit?

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Conference Silver Lake Cornerstone OnDemand 100

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

It’s not uncommon for incredibly smart and talented Phd’s or CS majors from Stanford to raise $10 million on an early-stage “platform&# that if it succeeds it will be huge. But we do have great technology developers. You can hire a talented head of marketing, business development, technology and sales.

Company 290

Company Companies Technology Startup 290

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Green Way Labs develops high-performance cleaning products that are 100% non-toxic. The platform works across messengers, starting with the ubiquitous messenger that exists in 3.2Bn devices: SMS. Started at Oracle as one of its first employees. Health & Wellness: Green Way Labs. IoT: Rufus Labs. Best of REACH NeXT: Parlor.

Fractional VPE 40

Fractional VPE Entertainment SaaS Social Media 40

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

One of the firms launching this week there is Los Angeles-based NativeTung (www.nativetung.com), which is developing tools to help web sites translate and create multilingual versions of their sites. It's another big week for startup launches, this time in San Diego at DEMOfall. It's in the automated translation category of the industry.

Startup 133

Startup Technical Review Social Network Content 133

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 14, 2016

We provide an event and experiential marketing platform. We also wanted access to development resources, and we have our product team here, the engineers and designers, all based in Santa Monica. If you look at the marketing cloud, at companies like Salesforce, Oracle, and Adobe, they are providing the consumer marketing cloud.

Sales 100

Sales Santa Monica Startup Orange County 100

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

Leftronic is a real-time data visualization platform for startups. Headquarted in Santa Monica, CA, CallFire is dedicated to providing high-availability systems, intuitive user interfaces, furious developer support, and unparalleled customer care in order to transform how companies do business. Gold Sponsor. .

CalTech 91

CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 20, 2012

After graduating from college, Bill and his brother Larry started GNP Development, Inc., In 1985, Lotus Development Corporation acquired GNP and Bill became a software entrepreneur at Lotus Development. Dinesh’s passion is developing VoIP-driven startups and creating unique online growth strategies. Gold Sponsor. .

Idealab 84

Idealab Tech Coast Angels CalTech Startup 84

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

Fortunately the Web doesn’t stand still and a great deal of research and development continues to go into evolving the mechanics of today’s online social universe. This has been a subject of debate for years and it’s still fairly difficult to export contacts from many social networking platforms.

Web 29

Web Technical Review Web 2.0 Social Media 29

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 12, 2016

He spent nearly five years at each of Salesforce.com and Oracle and was an Area VP at Salesforce leading sales efforts at some of the largest clients that Salesforce.com has. To watch a young company win 1,000+ seat deals at Global 100 companies at this stage of development has been simply stunning.

Software 105

Software Mobile Artificial Inteligence Oracle 105

TechEmpower

MARCH 27, 2013

The following post is a comprehensive summary of the developer-facing changes coming in Java 8. At the time of this writing, Java 8 development is still very much in progress. The Java 8 javadocs are hosted locally for the time being because I don't know of an official, Oracle-hosted location for them. Interface improvements.

Java 560

Java Class Software Review Examples 560

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

For decades the “layering&# of technology has allowed us to develop IT systems and networks in a specialized way that let’s best-of-breed technology solutions to emerge at each layer of the stack and to allow people with different skill sets to specialize in key areas without having to have competence in every technology arena.

Startup 343

Startup Technical Review S3 Services 343