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At Tech ESP event, Langford shares lessons learned with Zave Networks

4177_df28bf1365_small May 18, 2012 by Royce Haynes

Kansas City Thad Langford, the former CEO of Zave Networks and current entrepreneur in residence at OpenAir Equity Partners, spoke on Tuesday at the Technology Entrepreneur Speaker Program (Tech ESP). Tech ESP is a speaker series held in Kansas City that aims to highlight Silicon Prairie entrepreneurs, their stories and their successes. Langford (left) talked about experiences, lessons learned and the issues and challenges that led to Google's acquisition of Zave Networks in 2011. After Zave Networks was acquired, Langford joined OpenAir Equity Partners, a venture capital firm focusing on the mobile and wireless … read more

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PrairieCast: Live at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Chris Snider and Thad Langford

3621_15e9da488a_small February 13, 2012 by Michael Stacy

Des Moines Tune in Tuesday at 2 p.m. for Episode 74 of PrairieCast streaming live from Des Moines. Guests this week are Chris Snider, a multimedia journalism instructor at Drake University, and Thad Langford, the former president of Zave Networks and current executive in residence at OpenAir Equity Partners. … read more

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Prairie Moves: Heath Gerlock, Moblico and Swappa

3543_e9d3c5dae9_small January 31, 2012 by Danny Schreiber

Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if you have suggestions on how we could improve these posts … read more

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Prairie Moves: Slash Web Studios, Syncbak, Sojern and more

2807_d401660481_small September 7, 2011 by Danny Schreiber

What is Prairie Moves? Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. … read more

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Google: For now, Zave Networks team will continue to work in KC

2803_4e68941401_small September 3, 2011 by Danny Schreiber

Kansas City Following up on a Zave Networks announcement late Friday afternoon that the Kansas City-based digital coupon and incentives platform had been acquired by Google, we've received email confirmation from a Google spokesperson that said they're "thrilled to welcome the Zave Networks team to Google." Also in the email correspondence, it was confirmed that for now, the Zave Networks team … read more

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Google acquires Zave Networks, will join internet giant’s Commerce team

2801_9a5711b162_small September 3, 2011 by Danny Schreiber

Kansas City Late Friday afternoon, Zave Networks, a company founded in 2006 and devoted to digitizing coupons and loyalty reward programs, announced on its homepage that it had been acquired by Google. "When we had the opportunity to join Google," Team Zave Networks stated on zavenetworks.com, "we felt it was the perfect fit for our company and the perfect opportunity to rapidly drive the deployment and use of our platform to the next level." … read more

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Prairie Moves: Number Laundry, T8 Webware, MindMixer and more

2722_cc2b548312_small August 18, 2011 by Danny Schreiber

Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if you have suggestions … read more

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With aggressive growth in crosshairs, Zave Networks raises $10.6 million

2731_9aefec6679_small August 18, 2011 by Michael Stacy

Kansas City Announcing a notable addition to our "Kansas City companies we'll keep a closer eye on" file: Zave Networks, which recently raised $10.6 million, according to an SEC Form D filing on Aug. 9. Zave Networks, founded in 2006 and based in Kansas City, Kan., is a digital promotions and information management company that links online and mobile advertising … read more