Tech Zulu Event
SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Without further adieu, I present to you the winners of the 1st annual REACH NeXT conference: Entertainment: Storygami. 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.
Tech Zulu Event
JULY 16, 2013
Mark Douglas, Steelhouse President and CEO, is formerly from Oracle and was the VP of Technology at eHarmony. Their Behavioral Marketing Platform even broke new ground at ad:tech 2011 winning an innovation award. Entertainment Tech: Atom Factory. Fun Fact: Technology is in their DNA. Incubator: Amplify LA. E-Commerce: Nasty Gal.
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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 ultimately we’re on the Internet to communicate, buy stuff, become informed and be entertained. LA investors are more pragmatic.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 9, 2010
When I started my first company in 1999 we spent more than $2 million on technology infrastructure including Sun servers & Solaris operating system, Oracle databases, EMC storage, load balancers, app servers, back-up devices, disk mirrors and on and on. I see the same again with the entertainment industry. Cloud Data Platform.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 12, 2017
I would see this many times of the next decade where I learned that nearly every part of the web that involved monetization was immediately gamed and arms races emerged between platforms to combat abuse and people looking for a quick buck. In fact, the platforms weren’t always so quick to crack down as many of them benefitted financially.
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