socalTECH
MAY 11, 2011
The firm notably has Atari founder Nolan Bushnell as an advisor and serving as its chief game designer. I studied cognitive science, the study of the brain, as an undergraduate. So I actually started a graphic design company out of college, and got lucky with the web taking off at the right time.
socalTECH
APRIL 3, 2012
Michael Witz: We've been building smaller, lightweight games on the Facebook platform since early 2008. Beyond that, for a really social game, you have to have a whole underlying economy and data structure, which needs to be really well designed. What's the story behind Mob Science and how you got here? That's a really critical piece.
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socalTECH
JULY 20, 2011
It was the fall of 2008, when Lehman Bros. I studied it, and very much enjoyed it, but by the time I got to my fourth year of school, I figured out I really didn't want to be that engineer in the lab, designing microprocessors. Jennifer Sargent: We did our initial fundraising in the fall of 2008, and launched in January of 2009.
socalTECH
MAY 25, 2016
One, is this fund is really designed to pile onto its winners. Post 2008, LPs abhor illiquidity. Especially, since we are in SoCal and not in San Francisco, where although we've had some great companies lately, there are not as many case studies of what a company could be.
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
Emily Goligoski is a Strategic Programs Manager with online publishing company Federated Media’s and writes about arts, culture and design innovation. Prior to starting bigMETHOD in 2008, his professional career focused on developing awareness for celebrities, brands, and products through the internet & strategic partnerships.
SoCal CTO
JUNE 9, 2010
LIFT10: Workshop on Hacking Venture Capital - Fred Destin , May 7, 2010 This morning at the excellent LIFT Conference I gave a two hour workshop on " Hacking Venture Capital " designed to give entrepreneurs a hands-on experience of (a) pitching and (b) negotiating with detailed debrief and tricks of the trade.
socalTECH
DECEMBER 11, 2008
We designed Block 5, the original prototype of what went into production in the late 80's with Galileo, which had a high gain antenna that was dysfunctional. We did market studies, talked to customers, and launched a prototype in 2006, launching the company in 2008. We have fifteen Ph.D.s
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