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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Added 2/22/10 by Todd Zebert Name: Mobile Monday (MoMo) Sites: www.mobilemonday.net , twitter.com/MobileMonday , LA Chapter , LA Chapter Facebook Group , LA Chapter Yahoo Group Self-description: "Mobile Monday is a global community of mobile industry visionaries, developers and influentials fostering cooperation and cross-border business development through virtual and live networking events to share ideas, best practices and trends from global markets. Confirmed event attendees represent such upper-echelon firms and companies as Google, Square 1 Bank, the Rubicon Project,
 
Monday, November 23, 2009
Santa Monica-based Topspin Media , the developer of music and band marketing software headed by former Yahoo Music GM Ian Rogers, said over the weekend that it has added Andrew Mains as its new VP Artist Relations and Services. The firm has received venture funding from Redpoint Ventures and The Foundry Group. Tags: topspin media yahoo music content Mains was Head of New Media at Interscope Records. The firm said that Mains will help artists find their way to the firm's platform.
 
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Topspin Media , the high profile, Santa Monica-based music startup headed by former Yahoo Music GM Ian Rogers, has inked a deal with independent music promoter INgrooves. Topspin is venture backed by Redpoint Ventures and The Foundry Group. INgrooves and Topspin said that Topspin will provide its marketing software to INgrooves' artists and labels, as part of an enterprise marketing service deals. Topspin has developed software which helps music artists to market and distribute their music, helping aspiring and established artists to publish, sell, and reach their fans using the
 

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Santa Monica-based Topspin Media , the developer of music and band marketing software headed by former Yahoo Music GM Ian Rogers, said over the weekend that it has added Andrew Mains as its new VP Artist Relations and Services. The firm has received venture funding from Redpoint Ventures and The Foundry Group. Tags: topspin media yahoo music content Mains was Head of New Media at Interscope Records. The firm said that Mains will help artists find their way to the firm's platform.
Topspin Media , the high profile, Santa Monica-based music startup headed by former Yahoo Music GM Ian Rogers, has inked a deal with independent music promoter INgrooves. Topspin is venture backed by Redpoint Ventures and The Foundry Group. INgrooves and Topspin said that Topspin will provide its marketing software to INgrooves' artists and labels, as part of an enterprise marketing service deals. Topspin has developed software which helps music artists to market and distribute their music, helping aspiring and established artists to publish, sell, and reach their fans using the
Los Angeles-based LeadPoint , an online lead marketplace which is venture backed by Silicon Valley Bank Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, European Founders Fund, and others, said today that it has made three key hires. Anastasi was most recently COO of Rent.com; Zamanzadeh was most recently at Yahoo!; According to the firm, it has hired on Gina Anastasi as the firm's Chief Operating Officer; Dr. Ben Zamanzadeh as Vice President of Engineering, and Brian Walby as Vice President of Voice Sales.
DailyStrength was venture backed by around $5M in venture capital from Redpoint Ventures. Hirsch was an early employee at Yahoo, and also served as a Vice President at Facebook. Los Angeles-based DailyStrength, an online health-related social networking site, has been acquired by HSW International, Inc., a developer of Internet businesses.
Santa Monica-based Topspin Media , the online music startup of former Yahoo Music GM Ian Rogers, said today that the firm has inked a deal with Berkleemusic.com, the online continuing education division of the Berklee College of Music, to partner on a set of online music courses. Topspin is backed by the Foundry Group and Redpoint Ventures. According to Topspin, the two will work together to develop online music courses designed to teach artists, managers and labels on effective use of Topspin's platform. The firm said it will release its first online course, "Marketing your Music
The firm is backed by Redpoint Ventures and The Foundry Group, and its CEO is Ian Rogers, former GM of Yahoo Music. Venice, California-based Topspin , a developer of software focused on helping musicians market and distribute their work, launched an upgrade to its product Wednesday at the SXSW festival. The firm said that it has commercially released its software, which helps artists generate demand from fans via direct marketing, social networking and other online channels, widgets, as well as email campaigns.
Today, high profile music startup Topspin–located in Santa Monica–said it is looking for a  VP of Engineering for the 25 people in its engineering team (Topspin Media is the Redpoint and Foundry-backed music startup headed by former Yahoo Music GM Ian Rogers, who we interviewed a few months ago). Still worried about your job in this economy? Don’t worry, if you’re a good software engineer or software manager.
Topspin is backed by Redpoint Ventures and The Foundry Group. Rogers is the former GM of Yahoo Music, and sat down with us to talk about the company and his view of the music business and where it is going. What's You've gotten quite a bit of attention given your prior position at Yahoo -- why'd you leave Yahoo for a startup, and why Topspin? Ian Ian Rogers is the CEO of Topspin Media (www.topspinmedia.com), a venture backed, Santa Monica-based startup developing web applications for the music industry. What's the idea behind Topspin Media? Ian
Added 2/22/10 by Todd Zebert Name: Mobile Monday (MoMo) Sites: www.mobilemonday.net , twitter.com/MobileMonday , LA Chapter , LA Chapter Facebook Group , LA Chapter Yahoo Group Self-description: "Mobile Monday is a global community of mobile industry visionaries, developers and influentials fostering cooperation and cross-border business development through virtual and live networking events to share ideas, best practices and trends from global markets. Confirmed event attendees represent such upper-echelon firms and companies as Google, Square 1 Bank, the Rubicon Project,