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Business Insider recently released the Silicon Valley 100, our annual list of people making waves in California's digital scene. It is comprised of VCs, senior executives, and founders.
This year there were a bunch of new additions and you need to meet them. These entrepreneurs weren't well known one year ago. Now they are red-hot.
Kevin Chou
CEO, Kabam
Kabam is like a hardcore version of Zynga—it relies on a smaller number of players that are willing to spend more money on its Facebook games. Kabam's Kevin Chou raised $85 million in May this year.
Ryan Howard
Founder and CEO, Practice Fusion
This startup is building an electronic platform for health records. It raised $36 million in 2011 and moved into some swanky new offices to make space for its quick expansion.
Vikash Varma
President and CEO, Stoke, Inc.
Varma and Stoke, a mobile broadband startup, raised a stunning $93 million in 2011.
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