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Interview with Jonathan David, Tapstone

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Jonathan David: We''re essentially a media buying and optimization platform. Most of that digital media is display, and we have a platform which automates a lot of the optimization decisions, based on a strategy we''ve developed collectively as a media team. That strategy seems to be quite effective for our advertisers.

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When Intent And Content Align, Online Ads Suck A Whole Lot Less

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When we initially invested in DataPop in 2010, we placed a bet on a serially successful team that had grown up together at DoubleClick, Yahoo! We believed they would create the next generation of search tools, even if none of us could specifically articulate how those innovations would ultimately manifest themselves.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 2

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It was the first company to do “paid search&# back when Larry & Sergey were saying they would never do it. billion to Yahoo! plus a large settlement on patent disputes paid from Google) so Bill did well on it. I talked about the platform moves of Twitter and why it should be expected. No big surprise.

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Ten of Southern California's Top Software Companies

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other developers to incorporate into their own apps. firm's CTO, Jamie MacLennan, directed the development of Microsoft's SQL Server Analysis Services, pioneering Microsoft's work in. SendGrid has seen massive growth and adoption, as thousands of web developers have discovered that the company--which has major. hybrid cloud?

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

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So much so that if you read Ken Auletta’s wonderful book “ Googled ” you’ll see that Larry and Sergey had for years stated they would never do paid search results. We see big data storage solutions and processing platforms. acquired Overture for $1.63