Founded in 1996, AC LION is a leading executive search and consulting firm specializing in building sales, marketing and technology teams for venture funded emerging growth companies. Industry specialties include digital media (interactive agencies, publishers, portals, video, mobile, social, 3rd party technologies, analytics, e-commerce etc.) SaaS technologies, and financial. Over the past decade, we have developed a strong reputation in the marketplace by helping the industries’ best companies maintain their competitive edge by sourcing the best talent.

Contact: Alan Cutter, CEO (a.cutter @ aclion.com)

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Trylon SMR combines proven media relations practices with new technology solutions, exclusively serving clients in the digital media, tech and telecom sectors worldwide from its New York headquarters. The firm consistently delivers tangible PR results quickly, charges reasonable fees, works without long term contracts and has long-standing expertise in all forms of new, mainstream, digital, social and emerging media.

Contact: Lloyd Trufelman, CEO (lloyd @ trylonsmr.com)

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dotbox Inc. is a leading e-commerce and social media agency that develops integrated digital and physical retail experiences for prominent brands. The company’s 4CsX platform provides agile content management and commerce capabilities for growing retail experiences in the online, mobile, and offline worlds for passionate consumer engagement and loyalty. The company, based in New York City, was founded in 2008.

Contact: Ashley Heather, Partner (ashley @ dotbox.com)

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eCommerce sites face many unique challenges when it comes to Search Engine Optimization. How do you rank for thousands of product, category and generic keywords? How do you optimize thousands or even millions of pages? How can you build links to the pages that make your money, your product pages? How do you track what your competitors and channel partners are doing–and how do you consistently outrank them? RankAbove has answers: its Drive SEO Platform was built for large websites optimizing for huge quantities of keywords. The platform understands your site — and your competitors’ sites — and gives prioritized recommendations for making more sales from SEO, along with tracking and analyzing everything happening in the SEO space. Backed by a team of SEO gurus, RankAbove and Drive have helped e-Commerce companies, such as 1-800-FLOWERS, NutriSystem and B&H Photo, see huge success from SEO — and they can help your company too.

Contact: Mayer Reich, CEO, (mayer @ rankabove.com)

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StartupDigest is the insider’s guide to the startup world. Every week, StartupDigest emails a handpicked list of the best local technology and entrepreneurship events, jobs, reading material to more than 85,000 subscribers across 60+ cities and universities worldwide. This makes it easier for founders, hackers, angels and VC’s around the world to meet each other in person, share ideas, and help each other out in the places they care about most.