At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 93 Ediscovery companies in California, United States. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Ediscovery Companies & Startups (California, United States)
X1 Discovery
X1 offers solutions that enable knowledge workers to access all forms of corporate data through a single interface.
Founder(s): Bill Gross, John Patzakis
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Cloud Computing, Compliance, Document Management, Ediscovery, Enterprise Software, Productivity Tools, Risk Management, Social Media, Software
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Actiance
Actiance, an enterprise-grade platform that can be integrated into existing infrastructure, improves companies’ internal communications.
Founder(s): Mehdi Maghsoodnia
Location: Redwood City, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Social Media, Software
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Thuuz Sports
Thuuz sells a revolutionary Personalized Sports Entertainment platform enabling the Ultimate Sports Guide and Automated Highlight Reels
Founder(s): Bill Bradford, Bob Barcklay, Dan Lythcott-Haims, Warren Packard
Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Mobile, Sports
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H5
H5 provides e-discovery, technology-assisted review, and case preparation support solutions.
Founder(s): Eoin Beirne, Jeff Kangas, Nicolas Economou
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Information Technology, Legal, Software
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Shopsy
Shopsy is a mobile application that enables Instagram users to purchase products they discover on Instagram.
Founder(s): Andy LeSavage, Billy Mauro, Chris Quinn, Kevin Chugh, Laura McCann, Lisa Morales-Hellebo, Rakshith Krishnappa, Steve Mu
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Ediscovery, Fashion, Mobile, Photo Sharing, Search Engine
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Redux
Redux delivers a lean-back TV experience programmed by curators and friends who share the same taste.
Founder(s): Christopher Pennello, David McIntosh, Reuben Zielinski
Location: Berkeley, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Internet, Social Media, TV
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WestEd
WestEd, a national nonpartisan, nonprofit research, development, and service agency.
Founder(s): Aída Walqui
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Communities, Ediscovery, EdTech, Education, Non Profit
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Fan TV
Fan TV, an entertainment discovery engine that allows people to find, watch, and share movies and TV shows on iOS, the web, and soon on TV.
Founder(s): Alon Rohter, Gilles BianRosa, Milan Parikh, Olivier Chalouhi
Location: San Mateo, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Ediscovery, Search Engine
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Logikcull
Logikcull offers a secure, cloud-based solution to solve the expensive, complex, and risky challenges associated with eDiscovery.
Founder(s): Andy Wilson, Sheng Yang
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Cloud Data Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Ediscovery, Internet, Legal, Legal Tech, Software
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Loku
Loku encourages users to explore their city by providing personalized local recommendations of restaurants, bars, bowling, sports and more.
Founder(s): Eric Sung, Tom West
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Local, Location Based Services, Mobile
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Helpa
Helpa offers a personalized search and discovery service enabling users to find and buy products anonymously.
Founder(s): Colin Fabig, Colin Fabig, James Gilbert
Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Ediscovery, Privacy, Security
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Conference Hound
Conference Hound is a global conference discovery platform that facilitates information on conferences held in cities across the US.
Founder(s): Bruce Carlisle, Jay Hung
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, Ediscovery, Events, Vertical Search
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Plizy
Plizy was a cloud-based media center that allowed its users to search, organize, watch, and share videos and movies.
Founder(s): Jonathan Benassaya
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, iOS, Photography, Video, Video Streaming
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SkyGrid
SkyGrid offers a platform that provides web-scale infrastructure to help people connect with things they are passionate about.
Founder(s): Kevin Pomplun
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: Communities, Content, Ediscovery, File Sharing, Internet, Mobile, Music, News, Real Time
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ZL Technologies
ZL Technologies develops and distributes enterprise-level software related to information governance and electronic content archiving.
Founder(s): Kon Leong
Location: Milpitas, California, United States
Industries: Cloud Data Services, Ediscovery, Email, Information Technology, Software
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Small Demons
Small Demons cross-references people, places, songs, and other entities mentioned in books, allowing users to connect between texts.
Founder(s): Tony Amidei, Valla Vakili
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Content, EBooks, Ediscovery, Messaging, Music, Publishing
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MyStrain
MyStrain helps anyone explore products and stay connected with favorite brands.
Founder(s): Cyrus Dioun
Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: App Discovery, Cannabis, Ediscovery, Enterprise Software
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LoveIt
LoveIt is a visual social platform allowing users to discover, collect, organize, and share their favorite web pages.
Founder(s): Catherine Martsch, Ron LaPierre
Location: Pasadena, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Sharing Economy, Social Network
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Boomrat
Boomrat is a music and event discovery platform created to discover and share electronic dance music content.
Founder(s): Andrew Silberstein, Ariel Lee
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Blogging Platforms, Ediscovery, Events, Music, Video
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Tactilize
Tactilize is a real-time self-publishing application that enables users to publish content through a tactilize account on iPad.
Founder(s): Nicolas Voisin, Valentin Squirelo
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Blogging Platforms, Collectibles, Crowdsourcing, Ediscovery, iOS, Mobile, Publishing, Software
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i365, A Seagate Company
i365 develops cloud-based solutions for data backup, protection, and recovery.
Founder(s): Terry Cunningham
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Cyber Security, Ediscovery, Flash Storage, Information Technology, Software, Virtualization
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Iddiction
Iddiction is a mobile distribution and discovery platform helping developers to get mobile apps and games delivered to the right crowd.
Founder(s): Andrej Nabergoj
Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Ediscovery, iOS, Logistics, Mobile
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Guidance Software
Guidance Software offers e-discovery, data discovery and computer forensics solutions for corporations and government agencies.
Founder(s): Rushikesh Goundre
Location: Pasadena, California, United States
Industries: Cyber Security, Ediscovery, Software
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GTB Technologies, Inc.
The Creator of DLP for IP and Leader of Data Protection that Work security platforms.
Founder(s): Uzi Yair
Location: Newport Beach, California, United States
Industries: Cloud Data Services, Cloud Security, Computer, Content Discovery, Cyber Security, Ediscovery, Information Technology, Software
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Clearwell Systems
Clearwell Systems offers an e-discovery platform and app that enables companies to manage their legal, regulatory and investigative matters.
Founder(s): Venkat Rangan
Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Ediscovery, Enterprise Software, Software
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Stratify
Stratify offers electronic discovery and data investigation solutions for the legal market.
Founder(s): Rakesh Mathur, Ramana Venkata
Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Legal, Software
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PSS Systems
PSS Systems provides enterprise discovery management software solutions for legal holds and collections markets.
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Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Enterprise Software, Legal, Software
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Bitproof
Bitproof protects creations from being stolen thanks to the bitcoin blockchain.
Founder(s): Louison Dumont
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ediscovery, Internet, Security
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Collarity
Collarity provides search and discovery widgets that are embeddable on websites to increase higher page views and conversion rates.
Founder(s): Emil Alon, Levy Cohen
Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Developer Tools, Ediscovery, Search Engine
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LiveOffice
LiveOffice provides software and services for managing capital expenditures, storage, backups, networks, and disaster recovery.
Founder(s): Alexander Rusich, Alexander Rusich, Matthew Smith
Location: Torrance, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Email Marketing, Legal, Management Consulting, SaaS, Service Industry, Software, Web Hosting
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MeFeedia
MeFeedia is a media search website featuring videos, TV shows, movies and music.
Founder(s): Peter Van Dijck
Location: Burbank, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Apps, Celebrity, Digital Media, Ediscovery, Jewelry, Mobile, Music, News, Video
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CaseCentral
CaseCentral is cloud-based software company for law firms and corporations.
Founder(s): Christopher Kruse
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Cloud Computing, Computer, Consulting, Ediscovery, Information Technology, Robotics, SaaS, Software
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MessageSolution, Inc
Privately held profitable SaaS company focusing on developing world class email enterprise archiving and eDiscovery solutions.
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Location: Milpitas, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Email, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Software
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Covercake
Covercake is a content publishers and retailers need to provide contextual content across their web and mobile sites.
Founder(s): Sujee Maniyam
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Software
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Phonezoo Communications
Phonezoo is a personalized mobile entertainment site that enables content creation, discovery, download and mobile personalization.
Founder(s): Manish Vaidya, Ram Ramkumar
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: Content, Ediscovery, Mobile
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Loomia
Loomia is a content recommendation tool that suggests related web content to users.
Founder(s): David Marks, Francis Kelly, Ken Fromm
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Content, Content Discovery, Ediscovery
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MetaLINCS
MetaLINCS provides electronic discovery software.
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Location: San Jose, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Email, Enterprise Software, Software
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Xmarks
Xmarks offers a free bookmark synchronization add-on for the Firefox web browser.
Founder(s):
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Android, Browser Extensions, Ediscovery, iOS, Mobile, Search Engine, Social Bookmarking, Web Browsers
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Spotivate
Spotivate offers local enrichment programs for kids like camps, classes, museums, fairs and festivals.
Founder(s): Anthony Lee, Jorge Chang
Location: Cupertino, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Ediscovery, Mobile, Parenting, Travel
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Noovo
Noovo is a social entertainment startup providing a solution that enables its users to aggregate, share and discover content on the web.
Founder(s): Andrej Nabergoj
Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Social Media
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Soundflavor
Soundflavor is a web-based platform of search, discovery, and recommendation services for music.
Founder(s): Steve Skrzyniarz
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Music
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At The Pool
At The Pool is a social platform that provides beautiful profiles and intelligent interest-mapping.
Founder(s): Alex Capecelatro
Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Social Media
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LiveHit
Social Discovery/RealTime Data Analytics
Founder(s): Jeanine LeFlore
Location: Foster City, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, Ediscovery, Search Engine, Young Adults
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Whitmont Legal Technologies
Whitmont Legal Technologies provides legal services.
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Advice, Consulting, Ediscovery, Legal
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Trvise
Personalized travel itineraries combining human insights with specialized algorithms to deliver a curated list of travel recommendations
Founder(s): Andy Gilbert, Inkyo Kim, Xochitl Cazador
Location: Stanford, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Ediscovery, Leisure, Tourism, Travel
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Favy
Website discovery site and application
Founder(s): Alex Kelleher
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Social Bookmarking
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Bümii
Bümii is a content portal that enables consumers to discover brands in content.
Founder(s): Dil-Domine Leonares, Timothy Koby
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Brand Marketing, E-Commerce, Ediscovery, Retail, Search Engine, Video
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Placety
Placety is a mobile social network to discover and share the Places around us.
Founder(s): Tao Zhu, Ulf Waschbusch
Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, File Sharing, Information Technology, iOS, Local, Location Based Services, Mobile
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Afraxis
Afraxis is a developer of data analytics and information software for the medical field.
Founder(s): Ben Vollrath, Jay Lichter
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Health Care, Medical, Software
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Moofaces
Moofaces is a social discovery platform that inspires people to be more creative in a fun and easy way! Moofaces-members can create free
Founder(s): Ozlem Bilis, Tavares A Robinson Greenberg
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Social, Social Network
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YourVersion
YourVersion is a personalized discovery engine delivering relevant web content and allowing users to easily bookmark and share with others.
Founder(s): Dan Olsen
Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Real Time
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CLEVR Forever
VR/AR Social Network & Content Discovery platform
Founder(s): Japheth Dillman, John Szeder
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Content, Ediscovery, Social Network, Virtual Reality
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rcmnd
Rcmnd is a social media search engine that allows users to compare theirselves to their peers.
Founder(s): Rory Reiff
Location: Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States
Industries: Content, Ediscovery, Social
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DealSquare
The DealSquare app allows consumers to discover personalized savings that are matched to their locations and interests.
Founder(s): EJ (Elliot) Blumberg
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: Coupons, Ediscovery, Finance, Mobile, Personalization
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Mantle
Display and recommend your movies
Founder(s): Mike Fogarty
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Collectibles, Ediscovery, File Sharing, Film, Social Media
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Kraver
Kraver is the IBM Watson – powered food discovery engine.
Founder(s): Jill Richmond, Von Raees
Location: Monrovia, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Food and Beverage, Search Engine
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Kaizen Creative Partnership
Brand discovery, brand application, marketing optimization consulting
Founder(s): Gary McMath
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Industries: Brand Marketing, Consulting, Ediscovery
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Hyphos
Hyphos is a social discovery platform for meeting like-minded people nearby.
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Location Based Services, Social Media
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Harbor Litigation Solutions
Harbor Litigation Solutions provides eDiscovery solutions that include data harvesting, attorney review, project management and consulting.
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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, E-Learning, Ediscovery, Legal, Project Management
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ACT Litigation Services
ACT Litigation Services provides electronic discovery, document review, and litigation management consulting services.
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Location: Valencia, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Ediscovery, Project Management
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Califorensics
Califorensics is a leading provider of computer forensics, e-Discovery, and other investigative services.
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Location: Sacramento, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Ediscovery, Information Services, Information Technology, Software
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HeardAbout
Curated local guide to food with offers.
Founder(s): Marc St Raymond
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Blogging Platforms, Ediscovery, Mobile, Travel
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Contoural
Contoural is a leading independent provider of business and technology consulting services focused on compliance, intelligent data
Founder(s):
Location: Los Altos, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Ediscovery
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WeLike LLC
Consumer-focused recommendations
Founder(s): Kevin Elliott
Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, iOS, Mobile, Software
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Like.fm
Like.fm is a social discovery platform allowing users to find and share music files and create online playlists.
Founder(s): Chris Chen
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Music, Social Media
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Attella
Information Tech Document Management
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Content, Ediscovery, Information Services, Knowledge Management, Software
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Zest – Discover Events
Zest is a live entertainment app.
Founder(s): Ishaan Kansal, Mike Zhao
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Events, Media and Entertainment, Music
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Skyline Discovery Consulting
Skyline Discovery Consulting is a comprehensive document and eDiscovery solutions provider.
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Location: Irvine, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Legal
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DiscoverCast.com
DiscoverCast to develop software technology to speed Internet applications up, make them more capable, scalable and robust.
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Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Developer Platform, Ediscovery, Internet of Things, Software
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eLitigation Solutions
eLitigation Solutions are experts in electronic discovery from collection to archival.
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Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Ediscovery, Information Technology
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Popcuts
Popcuts is a unique online music store. DRM-free songs are sold for 99cents, but every time a song you bought sells, you get a cut of the
Founder(s): Hannes Hesse, Kevin Mateo Lim, Yiming Liu
Location: Lucerne Valley, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Music
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Local Music Vibe
live music discovery and network
Founder(s): Dave Champine, Shelley Champine
Location: San Rafael, California, United States
Industries: Art, Ediscovery, Events, Local, Music, News
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Rippol
Rippol is an intelligent discovery engine providing users with recommendations on videos they might like to watch.
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Location: California City, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Search Engine
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Trail- never miss a moment
Trail is a personal event maven in a mobile application.
Founder(s): Andrew Poksay, Sam Sagartz
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Android, Ediscovery, Events, iOS, Mobile, Social Media
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Stashpix
Stashpix is a location-based photo-sharing application for iPhone users.
Founder(s): Gavin Stokes, Mark Dascoli
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, File Sharing, iOS, Photography, Software
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The Periodical Co
Periodical is a platform that allows writers to customize their own articles and advertisement.
Founder(s): David Mancherje, Sean Stevens, Shahruz Shaukat
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Digital Media, Ediscovery, iOS, Publishing
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Orlife Inc.
Hyper-targeting on the social web
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Information Technology, Location Based Services, Search Engine, Social Media
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ItsGoinOn
ItsGoinOn is a social network service and a mobile app that connects members and entertainment establishments with demographic data.
Founder(s): Eric Johnson, Patrick Gorman
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Hospitality, Identity Management, Mobile, Music, Music Venues, Nightlife, Real Time, Social Media
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Friendfer
Friendfer is a mobile app that enables users to find and share recommendations of places to eat, stay, and shop with their friends.
Founder(s): Joe Tyson, Jon Grall
Location: Lucerne Valley, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, iOS, Location Based Services, Mobile, Private Social Networking, Social Media
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Mistash
Mistash is the social product catalog,Users create a “stash” of products that they own, want, or once had to share with their social circle.
Founder(s): Michael Barlow
Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Ediscovery, Social Media
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startupSQUARE
startupSQUARE is a services provider for discovering co-founders, getting feedback on ideas, finding service providers and getting funding.
Founder(s): Tristan Kromer
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Crowdfunding, Ediscovery, Financial Services
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IntelRev
Education + Action
Founder(s): Matt McKinney, Ty Looomis
Location: Laguna Beach, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, EdTech, Education, Sports, Video
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eClaris
eDiscovery Service Provider
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Location: South Pasadena, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Legal
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Basslined.com
Connecting audiences with DJs, Perfomers & Nightlife Businesses, and vice versa. First of it’s kind in a $7Bil Worldwide EDM Industry.
Founder(s): Brian Fernandes, Darryl D’souza, Neil Perez, Nick Pereira
Location: Sacramento, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Event Management, Music, Professional Networking
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Fatminds
Fatminds partners with educational institutions to enable users to search, sort, compare and find suitable education programs.
Founder(s): Aaron Lee
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Education, Knowledge Management
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FAD IO
Fad.io displays the current favorite fads and trends around the world.
Founder(s): JC Webb, Michael Barlow
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Ediscovery, Social Media
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Urban Metrics
Urban Metrics is a start-up providing a consumer web service for the social, local, commerce and entertainment industries.
Founder(s): Lars Hagelin, Nicolai Wadstrom
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Local, Social Media
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Hucksley
The new marketplace to shop emerging brands and give back with every purchase. Sign up now for an exclusive sneak preview! #ShopWithPurpose
Founder(s): Brett Hagler
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Brand Marketing, Charity, E-Commerce, Ediscovery, Music
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stopped.at
Social media platform for online discovery and incentivized sharing. Check in anywhere you go on the web, share your online location with
Founder(s): Mara Lewis, Sean McCullough
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Ediscovery, Online Portals, Social Media
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Nuggety
Nuggety is a place to search and showcase remarkable websites by a group of people.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Ediscovery, Internet, Search Engine, SEO, Web Design
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Koollii
Koollii is focused on personalized discovery and search. Koollii is your personal shopping engine.
Founder(s): Rajat Arora
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Ediscovery, iOS, Mobile, Search Engine, Social Media
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You Scoop it
Location Based Social Network / Service
Founder(s):
Location: Carlsbad, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Fashion, Location Based Services, News
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MyCourthouse
MyCourthouse is a free communication and collaboration platform exclusively for law students.
Founder(s):
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Ediscovery, Education, Enterprise Software, Legal, Legal Tech, Mobile, Social Media
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