socalTECH

JANUARY 4, 2013

Blair Harrison: Frequency was borne out of a frustration of mine, which is having to visit many different places to consume video, from a combination of social networks, to blogs, to apps. Blair Harrison: I sold iFilm to Viacom at the end of 2005, and got out of there at the beginning of 2008. How did you get from iFilm to Frequency?

Social Network 232

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 17, 2010

At VT KnowledgeWorks we screen prospective clients for their Market opportunity, for the Magic that they offer to their prospective customers, and for the Moxie displayed by the start-up team. Paul Graham built the mold at Y Combinator , which he founded back in 2005. The entry screenings are tough.

Incubator 80

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

You’re writing a freaking blog post! He turned me down for a job in 2005. Plus, he’s a loyal reader of this blog. I know many people think I blog all day long. Or ask Tasha to send you a screen shot of my weekly calendar. “But WAIT !!! ” I never said that. I DO have time for email.

Email 314

Email Product Startup Writing 314

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

Brad on blogging. How did you start blogging? “My My initial desire to blog came from something that’s always been my approach to investing – I’m a nerd and I love to play with the technology and part of my approach has really been to understand things both at a user level and at a reasonably deep tentacle level. was starting.

Venture Capital 288

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SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

Kathy Sierra at Business of Software 2009 - Business of Software Blog , May 4, 2010 "In the old days, getting customers was easy. He started targeting the ad by location and interest, and the number of potential people he was reaching began decreasing on screen (Facebook tells you dynamically). You could just outspend. Stay Tuned.

Startup 248

Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

Xconomy

JULY 26, 2016

Ostendo Technologies, a Carlsbad, CA-based company founded in 2005 to advance curved screens and other innovative display technologies, has raised $41.8 million of a new financing round intended to bring in $62.8 million, according to a recent regulatory filing.

Technology 40

Technology Venture Capital Beverly Hills Funding 40

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Initial traffic was driven by word-of-mouth, specifically blogs and a bit of luck. Unlike those IM clients with a small (ineffective) footprint, Meebo experience is a website and a full page screen. Because you put ads in front of user for a long time and cover the whole screen Meebo click-rates are very high.

Startup 286

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