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Interview with Steve Jillings, TeleSign

socalTECH

Telesign provides authentication services for the largest web companies in the world. A real simple example, is someone comes to register for a particular web service, puts their name, and contact information into a site, and our clients asks them for a valid phone number. We primarily use the telephone security method.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Gilt Group is currently the largest private sale web site in US. Configurable from desktop-based web-based UI. Competition: McAfee , Symantec. Those companies are already going to be crushed by Skype’s new screen sharing capabilities. Note that I’m not defining who numbers 1,2 are. Time will tell. Founded in 2007.