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Yahoo Taps Pepperdine Prof As Chief Product Officer

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Online search portal Yahoo said yesterday that it has named Blake Irving , most recently a professor at the Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management in Malibu, as its Chief Product Officer, heading up the company's product strategy and direction.

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Spot Runner Ties With CoreMedia Systems

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Los Angeles-based Spot Runner , a developer of Internet advertising technology and services, announced this morning that it has integrated its Malibu Media Platform with CoreMedia Systems product, CoreDirect. Spot Runner's Malibu platform allows media buyers and sellers to buy and sell their advertising online. READ MORE>>.

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JAKKS Pacific, NantWorks In Toy Joint Venture

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Los Angeles-based NantWorks , the technology incubation and investment firm run by billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong, and Malibu-based toy firm JAKKS Pacific announced this morning that the two are in a join venture to create anew company, DreamPlay Toys. Financial details of the joint venture were not announced.

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Blake Irving, Yahoo!

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Blake Irving is executive vice president and chief product officer at Yahoo! Irving most recently was a professor at Pepperdine Universitys Graziadio School of Business and Management in Malibu, California. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 -- Blake Irving, EVP and CPO, Yahoo! Pepperdine Dean's Executive Leadership Series.

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SPONSOR POST: Southern California Technology Firms Are Hiring

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Senior Web Developer , Malibu Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. Sr Product Manager , West LA, Shopzilla. Senior SOA Developer , Malibu, Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. Vice President, Business Development , Los Angeles, Boingo Wireless. Online Marketing Coordinator , Huntington Beach, Freebinar.com.

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Q3 Venture Investments For SoCal Total Around $1.0 Billion

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based in Malibu, which secured around $100M in funding to acquired the North American Credit-on-Self division of D&B in July. in investments, followed by Retail Products, at $140M, and Software, at $77.8M. The largest deal in the quarter was for Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp.

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Creator-focused web3 sitebuilder Tellie nabbed $10 million in Series A funding from investors including Malibu Point Capital, Galaxy Digital and Dapper Labs. In tradfi, investors can specialize based on products (e.g. Metaverse play-and-earn company Atmos Labs brought in $11 million in a seed round led by Sfermion.