Responsys Inc. offers hosted marketing software and services that link customers across email, mobile devices, social networks and the web. Based in San Bruno, Responsys was founded in 1998 as an email marketing company and today offers the Responsys Interact Suite to allow marketers to create, execute, optimize and automate marketing campaigns across these key interactive channels. Responsys went public in April 2011, and third-quarter revenues were $33.9 million, up 51 percent from the year-ago quarter.

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Oakland native Julian Ong has spent the past 10 years of his legal career on a cloud — working for some of the leading software companies in cloud computing, that is.