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Iris.tv Raises $5.3M For Video Recommendation APIs

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in a Series A funding, the startup disclosed Wednesday, for its development of a personalized video recommendation API and software toolkit. Los Angeles-based Iris.tv has raised $5.3M The funding came from Sierra Wasatch, BDMI, Progress Ventures, Allen DeBevoise (Mahinima), James Barge (Lions Gate), and others.

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Reflections on 2019: Scott Alderton, Preccelerator

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What was the biggest news for you/your company this year? Ill answer this on behalf of the Preccelerator, since no one wants to hear boring news about a law firm! What new technology area, startup, service, or app did you find most interesting or useful this year, and why? READ MORE>>.

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UberMedia Updates UberSocial for iPhone

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The firm said that its new version, UberSocial 1.5, now provides a live preview features for tweets, new curated channels focused on news, entertainment, business, and sports; and more.

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Reflections on 2018: Jim Andelman, Bonfire Ventures

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What was the biggest news for your firm in 2018? We had great news in 2018 from the companies weve invested in and supportive over the years. Are there any technology innovations, gadgets, devices, software, that you found most interesting in 2018? It was entertaining to be at the (geographical) epicenter of that phenomenon.

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Reflections on 2016: Lawrence Ng, OnRamp Fund

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What's was biggest news from you or your‏ firm this year? Lawrence Ng: Our biggest news was growing our global incubator, OnRamp. The introduction of KidGuard, new cell phone monitoring software that gives parents the ability to access their child's digital interactions, was a major accomplishment.

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FlipGloss Ties With Variety

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Santa Monica-based FlipGloss Media , a developer of visually driven, photo-centric web technology aimed at the fashion and news industry, announced today that it has launched a new web site for entertainment news provider Variety. Tags: flipgloss content news software photo photography emmy. READ MORE>>.

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Southern California Tech Central

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The Technology Council of Southern California and TechEmpower are happy to announce the launch of: Southern California Tech Central This is a community of people in Southern California who have come together to help find and organize the best content from blogs, news sources and other web sites all around technology in So Cal.