For Julie Lee, having a kid also inspired her to change her career. Lee is a veteran in the LA digital media world who founded Vevo in 2009. Recently, she launched edtwist, a collaborative research platform. The site features a simplistic design that allows users to search, curate, and create educational content for collaboration by connecting them to quality resources and knowledge networks such as libraries, museums and schools.
Demand Media just announced its intent to buy Los Angeles-based Saatchi Art for $17 million in cash and stock. As part of the deal, Saatchi Art CEO Sean Moriarty will become Demand Media’s new CEO. Moriarty has deep connections to the tech community, including serving on the boards of Eventbrite, Metacloud, and TuneIn. He has been CEO of Saatchi Art since August 2013 and before that was President and CEO of Ticketmaster.
OCTOBER 2017: For these eight tech companies, creating a winning product and a fun, healthy workplace environment go hand-in-hand, helping employees have fun while staying productive.
