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MARCH 26, 2012

Santa Monica-based LifeCrowd , the social activity discovery site headed by Bong Koh, said Friday that it has expanded into three new regions, and launched officially out of Los Angeles accelerator MucherLab. LifeCrowd operates an online site which makes it easier for users to find group activities, such as classes and activities.

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socalTECH

MAY 2, 2011

Irvine-based Local.com is entering the daily deals market, sayign this morning it has launched a new service, Spreebird , delivering daily deals across hundreds of markets nationwide. Local.com said the site will launch in Denver, Philadelphia, and Orange County at first, with 17 additional markets planned by the end of the year.

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socalTECH

JUNE 23, 2010

Irvine-based Local.com , the operator of a number of local search sites, said this morning that it has appointed Eileen Licitra as its Vice President of Product Management. Licitra joins the company from MediaSpan Online Services, where she was most recently Vice President, Product Management.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

In an example of the rising interest of big advertisers in mobile social sharing site Instagram , auto maker BMW is dangling the chance to be the official BMW Instagram photographer to Instagram users who snap and post photos of local BMWs.

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socalTECH

APRIL 16, 2010

One of those startups is Orange County-based DealPerk.com (www.dealperk.com), which is headed by Albert Ko. What is the site all about? What is the site all about? Albert Ko: At DealPerk, we cater toward Orange County, here in Southern California. Albert Ko: I've always liked the local edge.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

We looked at other sites, such as Cross Campus Santa Monica, and we saw the events they were running, which we went to a lot before they opened a location here. For example, Orange County with medical devices. When you have a beach-head in one area, it's easier to grow. Everyone needs to be welcome.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Readers in San Diego, Orange County, Ventura County, and elsewhere, please comment or send us your comments!). company operates a number of content-focused sites, including LIVESTRONG, eHOW, Cracked, and a domain name registration business, eNOM. positions on its site, ranging from software, sales, marketing, to finance.

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AUGUST 7, 2015

That's the test we expect that people will subject our service to, before they trust us. This looks like a useful service, but what's the revenue model behind it? Brendan Farrell: This site is free, the way any number of sites now are free. What's your geographic coverage, and when will this roll out nationwide?

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 26, 2010

Approximately $9,000 was raised for charity by Los Angeles and Orange County tweeps last night at The Roxy Theater as part of a global event known as Twestival , said Paula Gould, a PR rep for the event. According to its web site, Concern helps those with the most extreme cases of poverty.

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socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

Jeff Curie: I''ve been a startup guy here in Orange County for a long time. It''s built and deployed as a service in the cloud, with nothing to install. We talked to venture capitalists, but being here in Orange County, there''s not that much venture capital here right now. It''s all done through your browser.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 17, 2020

Retailers are trying to showcase authentic love and recommendations for products, and this service is really about helping someone else find the right product, connecting them with other people, and enabling them to monetize their skill set. Especially now, when there are so many people dependent on earning extra money.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 26, 2011

MeetingBurner is a new startup based out of Orange County that aims to simplify and improve the online meeting experience. The service guides you through six steps before you’re able to start an online meeting. Unlike some other services, the online meeting takes place completely in the web browser.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

We all now visit UGC sites to learn about products & services before we use them. Regis, the number 28 recommendation in Orange County. My Wish List: I want at least three slices for any UGC sites. But music IS probably the leading category at providing these types of services.

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socalTECH

JULY 23, 2012

There are job boards for resumes, and sites like LinkedIn to network and connect with each other, and they do have recommendations, but what they lack is the scoring element. Then, I can contact them through the site. We even changed our business model to provide a service based, instead of a traditional ecommerce platform.

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CTO Hire Startup Sites Technical Review 147

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NOVEMBER 14, 2019

in a funding led by Orange County's Okapi Venture Capitalis looking to help direct to consumer brands use better data to direct their marketing and other efforts. The challenge a lot of those businesses have, is likely have built their sites and are using a lot of different software-as-a-service platforms.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 A Different Kind of Incubator - The Hive I recently met with The Hive a new incubator in Orange County. User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta.

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APRIL 30, 2010

What we've done, is for authentication, we have created a way to have a unique password to give you access to a web site very time. Curtis Staker: I was actually invited into the opportunity by a pretty dynamic guy, Jay Kear, who is Orange County. CAPTCHA usually are those warped letters, which are hard to read.

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MARCH 9, 2017

That allows you, for example, to access your factory in Dubai, rather than having to always fly to the site. They are backed by GE and others, who are trying to solve problems in the functional areas of industrial, financial services, and healthcare. You can remote in, pull some logs, and pull compliance data and reports.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 19, 2010

Last week I caught up with Albert Ko founder of DealPerk which is a new web site that launched for the Orange County community. The "Deal has been on" for every perk since the site launch. Below is a list of all the deals that have appeared on the site: - Bluewater Grill in Tustin (Minimum 20) - $20 for $40 of food.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based LifeCrowd (www.lifecrowd.com) unveiled its service to help connect people with real life activities. We've only been working on the site for May, June, July, and August, and it's a brand new endeavor for us. What's the story on how you started the company? Bong Koh: We started at the end of April.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

Evening events in Orange County require about 2 hours of round trip drive time. User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta. Probably the biggest drawback of Los Angeles is the distance and traffic that makes networking more difficult.

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AeA Los Angeles Council

APRIL 10, 2008

Having been both a marketing & sales executive, I have seen first-hand how silos between these two departments can exist while products (or the sale of services) still "succeed" despite the rivalry. His client side experience includes senior management positions at Brentwood Medical Products, Inquiry handling Service, Stac, Inc.,

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 1, 2008

For example, our existing portfolio is content related--Next New Networks, which is in online video, creating content for super distribution on multiple sites like YouTube, Metacafe, AOL Video, Veoh, and others--happens to be a content company. I've also got a partner in the Orange County area, so we've got the whole coast covered.

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Southern California Media Venture Capital Invest 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 1, 2008

For example, our existing portfolio is content related--Next New Networks, which is in online video, creating content for super distribution on multiple sites like YouTube, Metacafe, AOL Video, Veoh, and others--happens to be a content company. I've also got a partner in the Orange County area, so we've got the whole coast covered.

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Capital Southern California Media Venture Capital 100

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 16, 2011

I grew up in Orange County and then headed east to Tulane University. The site itself was originally meant for women, but we began noticing a large portion of our readership was male. Because guys wanted the service just as much as women. We started the matchmaking service a little over a year ago.

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