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Fandango Racks Up $127M In Avengers Tickets Sales Through Opening Weekend

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Los Angeles-based Fandango , which offers up online and mobile movie information and ticketing, said it has sold more than $127M in cumulative sales for Avengers: Endgame. According to Fandango, those sales numbers represent the biggest cumulative box office haul through opening weekend in the company's history.

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ZEFR Sells Rights Management Assets To Vobile For $90M

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According to Vobile, it will open up a new office in Los Angeles as a result of the acquisition, with approximately 100 employees. The sale is not the first for ZEFR, which got its start posting licensed movie clips to YouTube. It sold that business, Movieclips.com, in 2014, to Fandango. ZEFR is backed by IVP, U.S.

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LaughStub Takes On Comedy Ticket Sales, With Angel Backing

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In a long tradition of local companies tying the business of ticketing for various events into the online world, a new startup, LaughStub has quietly been establishing its place providing tickets for comedy clubs locally and nationwide.

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A Day in the Life of a Product Manager

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Something from a motivational panel, discussing Biz Dev strategies or maybe how to launch a lean start up. Steve Belin , Product Manager , Fandango. Her description starts off with a standup meeting with her product team. At Fandango, they examine ticket sales and trends over time. Whole vision: status quo.

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Interview with Tobi Bauckhage, Moviepilot

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How do a bunch of German moviemakers end up in Los Angeles, running a site helping studios to market and promote their films via their venture backed startup? That's the story we got from Tobi Bauckhage , the co-founder and CEO of Moviepilot (www.moviepilot.com), a German firm which is setting up shop in Los Angeles.

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A Conversation with Ben Satterfield, Burstly

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You get an email, tap on a link, a notification pops up, and the app installs on your phone. In that example, we can let you know you''re seeing iPad mini crashes in Japan, and start tracking those. How did you guys end up combining forces? It was a fun project, but we ended up taking it down to focus on TestFlight.

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Interview with Scott Saunders, Payoff.com

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Well, you shouldn't have to be -- or at least, that's the premise behind Payoff.com (www.payoff.com), a new startup launching today. I built up the company, the Walz Group, with partners. In 2009, I teamed up with my partner, co-founder Eden Warner. So, we set up to start up the company.

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