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What Mattered in 2012: Kevin Winston, Digital LA

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Kevin Winston , is the organizer of Digital LA , the popular and widely attended networking organization for the Los Angeles startup, web, movie, music, marketing, and social media community. This past year 2012 was all about forming teams, picking players, and choosing uniforms. What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year?

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Social Networking Startup MeWe Raises $4.5 Million

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Culver City-based social networking startup Sgrouples Inc., million in a venture round, bringing its total funding to $15 million since launching in 2012. doing business as MeWe, announced it raised $4.5

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SignNow Acquired By Barracuda Networks

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Newport Beach-based SignNow , a developer of mobile signature capture and document storage services, has been acquired by Barracuda Networks. Barracuda Networks said the acquisition will help it strengthen its offerings in the cloud data storage market. The company raised $2M in funding back in March of 2012. READ MORE>>.

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What Mattered in 2012: Aber Whitcomb, io/LA

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It's worth mentioning that the largest and most complex pieces of technology ever created has proven itself useful in 2012--the Large Hadron Collider or LHC. Aside from the theoretical stuff, 2012 has been a year of disruption in many areas of technology. Facebook became so dominant in social, not even Google could touch them.

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What Mattered in 2012: Erik Rannala of MuckerLab

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These entrepreneurs spent a disproportionate amount of their time on that specific objective rather than (perhaps sexier) activities like fundraising, networking, and even building technology. What are the technologies, companies, or things we ought to watch in 2013?

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What Mattered in 2012: Mark Suster, GRP Partners

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The most significant news for GRP Partners in 2012 was the first close of our 4th venture fund. Some dismiss Twitter as a toy to tell people what you had for lunch and others deride them for advertising or for controlling their network. What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year?

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EV Sphere 2012

SoCal Tech Calendar

Friday, December 14, 2012 -- EV Sphere 2012. EV Sphere 2012 is a great networking opportunity for stakeholders and the general public to discuss the challenges and opportunities in electric vehicle industry. See [link].