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NOVEMBER 19, 2013
We''re proud to announce the Socaltech 50 , our list of the 50, up-and-coming people in Southern California''s technology ecosystem. So, without further ado, here''s the list of this year''s 2013 Socaltech 50 : Basil Abifaker , Transaction Wireless (San Diego, digital gift cards). Sean Callahan , SlimSurveys (San Diego, mobile apps).
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OCTOBER 15, 2014
Disney offered up up to $120K in investment capital, access to entrepreneurs and executives at Disney, and other resources to its startups. The Disney Accelerator said that Smart Toy was acquired by Los Angeles-based children''s product firm Cartwheel Kids, and that SnowShoe raised $2.2M in its seed funding round. READ MORE>>.
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
Snapchat - Snapchat--or as it calls itself now, Snap Inc.--is Jam City (aka SGN) - the mobile gaming firm, led by MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe, recently said it hit $400M in revenues, and hinted at an IPO. Fulgent Genetics - this company, led by serial entrepreneur Ming Hsieh, filed for an IPO at the beginning of September.
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FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Our strategy is to get into a company, sometimes early, in the A, B, or C round, in a theme or entrepreneur we really like. Something like a CrowdStrike might be worth more than a Snapchat, in the end. If your company was mobile, or cloud based before, now it has to be AI-enabled. At this point, AI is table stakes.
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FEBRUARY 2, 2017
Can a mobile app make creating and designing your space as easy as posting a selfie on Snapchat or Instagram? If you think about a filter on Facebook, Instagram, or Snapchat, this is like putting a filter on your space so you can find a design that you love. How does that work, and what's the purchase part about?
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DECEMBER 27, 2016
Brad Brooks: Locally, I think Snapchat's IPO is going to spawn a massive ecosystem in the Southern California tech community. In healthcare, I think the impact of mobility is still in its infancy as far as the enterprise is concerned. Finally, what do you think will have the biggest impact on the technology industry in 2017?
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MARCH 2, 2016
The people who we our content and videos in are essentially connected, mobile, have their phone with them all the time. Everyone carries their phone around, and 70 to 75 percent of the traffic on our site is all mobile. We've since expanded to Instagram and Vine, and it's Snapchat and Youtube next. We've done really well.
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