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Interview with Jason Lehmbeck, Datapop

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The company's founders are previously from Overture and Yahoo! We are ex-Overture and Yahoo! What our technology platform does, is determines what about a marketer's offers that will matter to the consumer. We were at Overture Services here in Pasadena, and ultimately worked at Yahoo. Search Marketing.

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VC Confessions: We Passed On Twilio’s Seed Round

InfoChachkie

We typically do not ask entrepreneurs to visit our offices in Santa Barbara, but Jeff wanted to meet with Kevin, an investor in our Fund who helped us vet opportunities and occasionally invested alongside of us. It also wasn’t clear at the time what types of apps would be built on top of the platform, other than cheaper IVR systems.

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Spotlight: LA Tech Summer Judges Includes BetterWorks, CallFire, Idealab, and Tech Coast Angeles

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a perks platform for small medium businesses. After the acquisition, MyMiniLife became the common technology platform at Zynga and powers 150M monthly users including games like Cityville, Farmville, and Frontierville. Price: $15 (Early Bird). Sizhao “Zao&# Yang is currently the COO/co-founder at BetterWorks, Inc.,