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Sococo Debuts Team Space At Demo Fall 2010

Sococo Debuts Team Space At Demo Fall 2010

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Bootup Roommates: TinySpeck, Mozilla, & Joyent There are a lot of great technologies being developed in Vancouver that we’re proud of, and personally I think we could do a better job telling our story. For example, not many people know of these three world class organizations being developed right in our city, and Bootup Labs is lucky enough to be call them “Roomies”… at least for a little while. Stewart Butterfield‘s TinySpeck has temporarily set up shop in the old DimeRocker office while they wait for their new office to be renovated. Stewart is best known for creating Flickr here in Vancouver, and now splits his time between here and San Francisco. TinySpeck’s first project is called Glitch. It’s pretty amazing to watch Stewart and his rock-star team of artists and developers create something from thin air at break neck speed.

Flickr Follow-Up Project Has A Name, Tiny Speck. And They're Hiring. Back in June of last year, Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake, the husband/wife team that started Flickr, left Yahoo to pursue other interests. We already know what Fake’s new project is, the just-launched Hunch. Now we know what Butterfield’s new project is. Richard Frankel Richard Frankel's passion for creating successful customer-focused businesses has been honed by more than 15 years of Internet advertising experience. It's been enhanced by his notable contributions that helped build several high-profile Internet pioneers into multi-million dollar businesses including NetGravity, DoubleClick, and Yahoo! Prior to co-founding Rocket Fuel, he was instrumental in helping Yahoo! grow its behavioral-targeting advertising from an experiment into a major revenue driver for the company.

George John George John has built a successful career by consistently generating insights and profits for marketers by analyzing huge amounts of historical data to predict response rates and target messages—helping Kraft sell more Miracle Whip, Amazon.com sell more books, and Wells Fargo sell more financial services. Prior to co-founding Rocket Fuel, George led teams building high-tech systems to optimize marketing at Yahoo!, salesforce.com, Epiphany, and IBM, in roles spanning engineering, marketing, sales, and executive management. Tiny Speck, Inc.: Private Company Information April 27, 2014 8:28 AM ET Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure Company Overview Tiny Speck, Inc. makes and provides online games.

Yahoo Veterans Launch Rocket Fuel, A "Hybrid" Ad Network A team of Yahoo veterans who built its behavioral targeting advertising technology are publicly launching a hybrid ad network today called Rocket Fuel, which they’ve tested over the past year with major brands including Nike, Dell, Microsoft, and American Express. Despite keeping quiet, Rocket Fuel’s ad network reaches 40 million people and shows them about 100 million ads per month. CEO George John calls Rocket Fuel a “hybrid ad network” because it combines all sorts of targeting data (social, behavioral, contextual, geographical, search) to figure out what works best at any particular moment. “We saw how important it was to let the data tell you which ad to show,” says John, who came from Yahoo along with president Richard Frankel and CTO Abhinav Gupta.

Rocket Fuel CEO John Says Ad Exchanges More Like A Technology Platform Than Media Source George John is CEO of Rocket Fuel, Inc., an online advertising network. AdExchanger.com: How do you see the role of the ad network evolving over the next 12-24 months? Will ad network arbitrage disappear? Campaigns run better on Rocket Fuel Rocket Fuel is a breakout sponsor at the Mobile Marketing Association Forum in New York City. The MMA's 2014 New York Forum is an exceptional opportunity for CMOs to educate their teams and drive innovation within their companies. Rocket Fuel’s mobile expert, Nitin Chitkara, will speak on Day 1 at 2:25 p.m. Register... read more» Rocket Fuel is a VIP Room sponsor of the 14th Annual Excellence in Interactive Marketing Awards at FIG: Fashion Industry Gallery. The EIMAs honor the best of the best in interactive marketing.

George H. John George is currently CEO of Rocket Fuel Incorporated, a well-funded startup in silicon valley aiming to disrupt online advertising with a modern, quantitative data-driven approach. Add some rocket fuel to your career today, and email your resume to careers@rocketfuelinc.com. :) Previously, George was Senior Director for Behavioral Targeting and Personalization at Yahoo!, where he grew his team from 3 to 90, grew ad revenues 3x, drove a major Yahoo! property from #3 to #1 with personalized recommendations, delivered systems for SEO and SEM analytics and optimization, and led a major technology acquisition and partnerships with eBay and others. Before Yahoo!

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