SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 -- How To Use Social Media To Extend Your Brand.

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Social Media Orange County Media Social Network 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

ReachLocal said it would pay approximately $10M for DealOn Media LLC, which offers up local deals businesses in 18 markets across the U.S., DealOn was founded in 2009. ReachLocal said it would use the buy to help it become the premier source of deals from local merchants to publishers.

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ReachLocal Woodland Hills Platform Sites 203

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

As more consumers were skipping commercials the idea of authentically integrating brands into media seemed obvious to me and ended up informing a lot of my investments in 2009 and 2010. Media relationships. Please help me welcome him to our firm. That feeling happens 2-3 times per year maximum. Startup DNA. Relationships.

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socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2010

for the quarter, up from both Q4 of last year as well as the comparable Q1 quarter in 2009, according to the latest numbers from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the NVCA. in Q1, up from $588.033M tallied by the report in Q4 of 2009, and up significantly from the $320.2M received in the region in Q1 of 2009. across 31 days.

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Southern California Orange County Invest GRP Partners 208

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 24, 2014

As a result I didn’t write my first venture capital check until March 2009 – exactly 5 years ago. Helping companies get to next financing round successfully: I was just beginning this phase in Sept 2010 and said so. “I think the best VCs help drive exits alongside their entrepreneurs. 5 years ago. Since then?

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Venture Capital Downey Writing Press 387

socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2010

Beverly Hills-based Hydra Media , the cost-per-action (CPA) advertising network, has new funding in hand and legal issues behind it, and is now looking upmarket, the firm told socalTECH in an interview Thursday. Tags: hydra media advertising network. How does the firm hope to attract more large brand advertisers? READ MORE>>.

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Beverly Hills Funding Advertising SoCalTech 165

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Thursday, November 12, 2009 -- Use the Virtual World to Get Real Customers. Embrace the new media. Online video and virtual environments can help marketers boost their pipeline and connect with their prospects and customers in a cost-effective way. New media allows you to engage and to inform your prospects on their schedule.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 16, 2011

In 1999, there were 486 IPOs nationwide; just 10 years later, in 2009, there were only 63. Liquidity can help attract new employees and keep current ones happy. Do you have the CFO, and the best legal and accounting help to comply with the audit requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act? The market is moving back up, but slowly.

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Social Media Media Draper Startup 89

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 -- Digital Family Reunion 09. DFR '09 will cross pollinate leaders from all the major industry sectors such as media, entertainment, finance, publishing, venture funding, software, commerce, education, and many more.

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Southern California Santa Monica Social Network Commerce 100

socalTECH

JULY 21, 2011

Los Angeles-based MomentFeed (www.momentfeed.com) is looking to sort through that data to help marketers better tap into location based, social networking. Rob Reed: I was doing social media strategy consulting from 2007 until 2009, what I would really characterize as Social Media 1.0. That's really what Social Media 2.0

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Social Media Zumbox Media Startup 248

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 10, 2009

If you search for her (as of July 10, 2009 at 5:45pm) you will get no result and the text, “did you mean Amanda Choong?&#. At a minimum it will help people know whether they have the right halebr (who you should follow, he’s a cool guy ;-). Tags: Social Media social networking Twitter. Second is Jen Raymond.

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Tips Social Media Social Network Santa Monica 216

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

I saw him on stage at the event talking about how he used social media to engage audiences. This was 2009 and his understanding of audience engagement was far beyond anything I was hearing from most people at that time. Five-and-a-half years ago I first met Chamillionaire at a tech conference in LA. They make a great pair.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 22, 2009

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 -- OMMA AdNets. Search and social media guide people directly to a broader range of content, and advertisers need tools to re-aggregate these dispersed eyeballs. Adding to this dizzying mix are the branded media networks from Forbes, Martha Stewart and even The Today Show, among others.

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IP Social Media Guide Content 100

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

It’s always fun debating companies with Dana because she’s always so knowledgeable on deals – particularly those in the digital media, ad-tech and eCommerce spaces. Closing a VC fund in 2009/10 is a major achievement in and of itself. Total raised: $83mm; Series B round (July 2009 for $43mm) valued company at $400mm.

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Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

He’s also candid, humble and helpful. Founded in 2009 in Los Angeles by Michelle Crames. Total raised: $120.3mm; $43.5mm raised prior to 2006 recap; post-recap, raised $7.7mm; Series B in 2009 for $15mm; – Read more: VentureWire (requires subscription). I think you’ll enjoy watching this week’s video. MetaMarkets.

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Venture Capital Startup Design S3 214

SoCal CTO

MARCH 1, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 1, 2007 Entreprenuer Network Great post by Ben Kuo - The Importance of the “Network&# to Entrepreneurs - the informal connections between people in the technology industry here who have a vested interest in helping entrepreneurs take their companies to the next level.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 20, 2009

The bottom line is that Los Angeles Tech is trying to help find and navigate that content. To be clear Los Angeles Tech is a jump off point. The content comes from other places. This is mostly from bloggers, but also from pages being included by members.

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Los Angeles Angel Mixergy Tech Coast Angels 150

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

After an Adviser at his Cupertino High School told Nithin and his fellow Freshmen classmates about a school in Kenya that needed help with their educational facilities, Nithin, along with another student, created Kenya Dream and ran it as Co-Presidents. We had a bunch of media come out to our school and publicize Kenya Dream.”

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UCI Class Southern California News 259

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Shopping for a Change (SFAC) is one of the few non-profit, fair trade businesses to change and help improve the lives of many in underdeveloped communities. Stacey Horowitz, Founder of SFAC, started the non-profit business from a trip to Peru in 2009. Contribute to SFAC’s Indiegogo campaign or just help spread the word.

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Social Media Sites Organization Help 87

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2010

We want to give our brightest new startups the connections and interactions they need to help streamline success. The company combines high-quality information about genetics, with tools that use family health history to help identify personal disease risk. Oh, and the cocktail party afterward also rocked! (I

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Company Companies Startup Southern California 276

socalTECH

MAY 18, 2010

We built that and put it on the App Store on December 24 of 2009. Al Eisaian: We spent all of 2009 doing research with moms, having moms come into our Pasadena office and researching what things they wanted in the app. All of 2009 was figuring out what people want. What's special about the application?

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Mobile .Net Pasadena Software Review 168

SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Corporations increasingly see social media as a key PR, communications and marketing medium.

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Social Network Networking Yammer CTO Hire 150

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

million led by GRP Partners, with participation from Baroda Ventures, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI), Daher Capital, Double M Capital, Karlin Ventures, Clark Landry, Andy Rankin, and Launchpad LA. Less Neglect helps companies reduce churn, upsell users, and increase customer acquisition rates.

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GRP Partners Startup Tech Coast Angels Bertelsmann 96

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Essentially, we're still oriented around social shopping, where our fundamental value proposition is helping consumers figure out what to buy. That's why we exist, and why we are a company, to help consumers figure out that fundamental question. How we do so, is we help consumers discover new products and shop for them.

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Content Demand Sites Media 165

socalTECH

MARCH 20, 2009

Helping entrepreneurs succeed. tech, new media, entertainment and consumer industries. Dealmaker Media www.undertheradarblog.com is presenting their 13th Under the Radar conference in Mountain View, CA. on April 24, 2009. Southern California's high tech news and companies. They include: Sponsors. socalTECH readers.

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Rustic Canyon Southern California Technology Council High Tech 100

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2009

provides a strategically significant opportunity to make media and business run better. TechZulu still has a few slots open for our early 2010 events for our large diverse audience — social media users, venture capitalist, PR people, developers, bloggers, Hollywood entertainment and many more. Advertise and get noticed with us!

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 1, 2009

I am excited to be participating in and announcing the of: Southern California Tech Central This is a community of people in Southern California who have come together to help find and organize the best content from blogs, news sources and other web sites all around technology in So Cal.

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Southern California TechEmpower Technology Council Metrics 150

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 11, 2012

The team at Recycled Bride knows weddings are expensive, time-consuming to plan, and that’s the reason they want to make it easy to source great deals on pricey wedding items, and help you recover some of the money spent. Recycled Bride was founded in 2009 in Santa Monica, CA. Who are the founders and what are their backgrounds?

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Design Social Media Sales Sites 84

SoCal CTO

MARCH 20, 2007

Disclosure: we helped build the system that is behind these.) Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. Los Angeles Social Media Starters What is Visible Networking? Marketing, Startups and Networking in Los Angeles.

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CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire Social Media 150

SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2007

Maybe its because Im 66", but I think most clothes shopping really stinks and when was the last time that a sales person was actually helpful. Having help narrowing choices is what its going to be about going forward. Los Angeles Social Media Starters What is Visible Networking? I really think MyShape has a great concept.

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MyShape CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire 150

socalTECH

JUNE 28, 2012

Matthew Goldman: We're helping people to simplify the decision they make when they pay for products. What we have, is a card you can use anywhere major credit cards are being accepted, and the advantage is we help people make smart decisions. That really helped me understand a lot about payments. What is Wallaby? READ MORE>>.

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Help Social Media Incubator Services 157

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 8, 2009

This kind of a simple model also helps: Define the early proof points for the company. Startup Metrics for Pirates (SeedCamp, Sept 2009) View more documents from Dave McClure. channels (search, social, viral, new media), cost-efficient distribution He also points a fair bit to Eric Ries – The lean startup. Great stuff.

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Metrics Startup Web 2.0 Slides 225

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Shortcut: sebastian-x.com Blog About Blogroll Links How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague Posted on 12 January, 2010 The bot playground commonly refered to as “social media&# is responsible for shitloads of absurd cretinism.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 8, 2015

It helps corporations interpret consumers’ shopping habits, schools identify ideal potential students, and now it’s helping to reduce property crimes. In conjunction with the United States military, Harvard researchers analyzed nearly a million soldiers who served between 2004 and 2009.

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Social Media Resource Media Research 40

Tech.Co

JANUARY 10, 2018

In the Harvard Business Review Female Economy 2009 report, women purchasing power was predicted to control about $28 trillion in annual global consumer spending, if not more. Connecting with your customer via social media, forums or advertising is the norm these days, but there’s nothing as strong as building a community around your brand.

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Tips Customer Custom Dollar Shave Club 71

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In a statement last week, Tealium said it created the briefing center to help its customers understand how its services can be combined to deliver compelling experiences. We help our customers weave together all the data across all of their data streams,” Lunsford said. Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2009

Helping entrepreneurs succeed. tech, new media, entertainment and consumer industries. Dealmaker Media www.undertheradarblo g.com is presenting their 13th Under the Radar conference in Mountain View, CA on. April 24, 2009. Email us at info@socaltech.com. Redpoint Ventures (www.redpoint.com). innovation. socalTECH readers.

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SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon Technology Council 100