SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 26, 2010

Thursday, April 29, 2010 -- Analyze This: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. Youll learn new ways to size up the competition and leverage your own strengths. This strategic planning methodology will help you find the path of least resistance to faster company growth and profitability. See [link] (more).

Competition 100

Competition Help Services Marketing 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 28, 2010

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 -- Win an SBIR / STTR Award. Presented by the TriTech SBDC SBIR and STTR programs are designed to help launch technology companies towards success by providing initial or supplemental research capital. The proposal process is extremely competitive and only the best of the best proposals get funded.

Email 100

Email Competition Research Design 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Thursday, September 30, 2010 -- Electric Vehicle Roundtable and Drive-a-thon. The panel features six key players in this fast-emerging and competitive industry who will help guide the audience through a topic that is especiallyintegral to the fabric and future of Los Angeles.

Southern California 100

Southern California Guide Los Angeles Education 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Jonathan Simkin: What makes us unique from other sites, is we're here to help students save time, in addition to money, when they buy books. The act only came into effect in 2010, at which point we built a system to try to find out that information for as many schools as possible. I graduated in May of 2010. What's SwoopThat?

UCSD 185

UCSD Course Startup Sites 185

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 14, 2010

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 -- From University Labs to the Marketplace: The Technology Transfer Engine of Innovation. Our economic competitiveness as a nation is dependent on innovation and our productivity. MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast. economy where it has increased productivity and spawned entire new industries.

Enterprise Forum 100

Enterprise Forum Competition Technology Product 100

socalTECH

MARCH 17, 2016

However, if history is any lesson, downturns actually have created some of Southern California's most successful technology companies, whether through forcing those companies to swizzle their business models, by removing competition from the market, or even spurring customers to more readily adopt their products to save money. billion. >.

Southern California 100

Southern California Cornerstone OnDemand Technical Review SoCal 100

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Nothing they learned (at Business School) will help them succeed at innovation.” billion from 2010-2015. Despite their attitude and personality shortcomings, an MBA degree can provide certain types of startups with a distinct competitive advantage. Ventures In Which An MBA Education Is A Plus. “When M.B.A.’s

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Allegis Startup Competition 113

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

This continues my series of posts: Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010 Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010 Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March Here they are: How to Minimize Politics in Your Company - Ben's Blog , August 24, 2010 “Who the f@#k you think you f$&kin’ with.

Startup 191

Startup Venture Capital Blogging CTO Hire 191

socalTECH

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Like all good players, they figured out they needed more tools to help them out, so they started out a business, and built out a very robust platform for tournaments for Counterstrike and other games. The competitive/skilled gaming model is where players compete in games for points, items, and sometimes for cash.

Competition 154

Competition Acquisition Sites Los Angeles 154

Tech Coast Venture Network

AUGUST 11, 2015

Warby Parker has been making and selling prescription glasses online since 2010. Customers loyal to Southwest often point to happy and friendly employees who try hard to help. Solid benefits such as these help a culture, but are not the sole instigator of successful culture. Warby Parker. Southwest isn’t new to the game.

Examples 100

Examples Company Companies Google 100

Tech Coast Venture Network

AUGUST 11, 2015

Warby Parker has been making and selling prescription glasses online since 2010. Customers loyal to Southwest often point to happy and friendly employees who try hard to help. Solid benefits such as these help a culture, but are not the sole instigator of successful culture. Warby Parker. Southwest isn’t new to the game.

Examples 100

Examples Company Companies Google 100

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

Founded in April/May 2010 by Diego Berdakin (Ex-Slingshot Labs) and Josh Berman (Ex-Slingshot Labs, MySpace Co-founder) in Santa Monica, CA. first vertical to launch by 2010 Holiday Season. iAd platform was formally launches in July 2010 as part of iOS 4. Network of vertical focused sites: BeachMint, BeachMint, WineMint, etc.;

Venture Capital 225

Venture Capital Google Web Sites 225

socalTECH

AUGUST 18, 2009

We're doing our development in El Monte, and we think we'll be operational by the beginning of next year, and full scale by the end of 2010, with product launch in 2011. Willis Hsieh: When I first met Dina, she was a technology transfer associate at UCLA, and she helped us get our license to the technology.

UCLA 159

UCLA Technical Review El Monte Startup 159

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Founded in November 2007 in New York City by Alexis Maybank and Kevin Ryan (co-founder of DoubleClick); CEO is Susan Lyne (ex-CEO Marta Stewart Living Omnimedia) Revenue estimates: $50mm in 2008; $170mm in 2009 (versus budget of $150mm); $450mm forecasted for 2010. Competition: McAfee , Symantec. Total raised: $29.5mm. Employees: 27.

Venture Capital 240

Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

This continues my series of posts: Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March There was some really great content in June. " 8 Questions to Ask When Interviewing at a Startup - Instigator Blog , June 18, 2010 Job interviews are meant to be conversations. Now I have.

Startup 175

Startup Venture Capital Slides Blogging 175

socalTECH

APRIL 12, 2012

We were acquired in June of 2010, and it's been 21 months now, almost two years. We have traditionally have focused on a product centric approach, where a consumer comes to our site to help find the lowest prices on a product easier. Is Amazon's marketplace the largest competition for what you're doing?

Sites 210

Sites Commerce Pricing Product 210

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

He’s also candid, humble and helpful. Founded in January 2010 by Stephen Hood (ex-Delicious head of product), Dave Baggeroer (Stanford’s Institute of Design), and Josh Whiting (ex-senior engineer at Delicious and Craigslist). Competition: Pingg, MyPunchbowl, TinyPrints , PaperlessPost. MetaMarkets. Hello, Chair.

Venture Capital 214

Venture Capital Startup Design S3 214

socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2013

The crux of it is we help buyers user their network to verify suppliers, primarily in Asia and China, where we started. Michael Kleist: We started in 2010. It''s also a dog-eat-dog world over there with the competition. Once you know the space, China really helps entrepreneurs. What is Tradesparq?

Southern California 170

Southern California Startup SoCal CTO Hire 170

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

An external consultant helping the Thames Water procurement team overturned the decision to use my company and got them to select a small software company. In business competitions the clock has rarely expired when you’re told you’ve lost – even in government tenders – key text below.

Organization 309

Organization Blogging Startup Sales 309

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 4, 2017

For Lisbon, the residency and subsequent citizenship programme allows access to a greater pool of talent, helping to establish itself as a major European tech hub. Speaking about the move, he said: “What it really reminded me of, without sounding very old, was 2010 when I started the Tech City initiative – for the same reason.

Startup 70

Startup Entrepreneur Education Capital 70

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2011

billion jump in funding over the same quarter of 2010 with a similar number of deals, so it clearly shows a trend to larger deal sizes for fewer startups. That doesn’t mean that you have to live in one of these places to be considered, but it helps. It also helps to keep track of the business sectors VCs are focusing on.

Venture Capital 93

Venture Capital Startup Capital Seed Funding 93

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

We invested all through 2009, and are currently seeking investments to do in 2010. I do expect that 2010 will be a year of back-to-basics, with a focus on building businesses. In 2008, I began angel investing more actively, and found the TCA, which is just a great group filled with accomplished angel investors, looking to help CEOs.

Tech Coast Angels 182

Tech Coast Angels Technical Review Angel Southern California 182

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2016

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6-month training program. I am committed to finding ways to help graduates get jobs. You can go.

Writing 150

Writing Startup Design Training 150

socalTECH

APRIL 12, 2017

That was in 2010, it's all been venture for the last seven and a half years. I imagine the link with Ashton, Guy, and Ron really helped opened up doors for A-Grade? People welcomed us with open arms, and always wanted us to co-invest, because they didn't see us as competitive. Ron chose me to manage those investments.

Invest 157

Invest Startup Hollywood Echo Park 157

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Consumers and businesses, in an ever-competitive marketplace that has been energized by the internet, no longer wants ads that just tell them something. This emphasis on engagement is helping many businesses stand out from the onslaught of advertisements that can plague consumers daily. One example of this could be education.

Advertising 69

Advertising Training Customer Custom 69

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2010

I’d like to offer you two “life hacks&# that I implemented in 2009 and one that I’m test driving in 2010. I personally believe that in the interconnected, “always on&# world that is 2010 people emphasize communicating too frequently versus respecting the productivity of others. That’s my 2010 hack.

Product 280

Product Startup Email Technical Review 280

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

But as an angel you’re usually not only taking risks but also helping the company succeed (through introductions, social proof, coaching, recruiting). So think about it – why should you be penalized for helping a company to get a higher valuation in the next round and thus your money gets converted at a higher price?

Equity 319

Equity Pricing Venture Capital Entrepreneur 319

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

I believe that it is part of the DNA of an entrepreneur – being so competitive that you’re practically sick when you lose. They’re competitive. They had a prominent NorCal investor already so I thought a SoCal lead would make sense – that I could help them in a more hands-on way. They had agreed!

Outsource Development 333

Outsource Development Software Review Technical Review News 333

InfoChachkie

MAY 11, 2015

In 2010, as part of its “Forever” series, the USPS issued a stamp of the statue of liberty. Mitigating Downside – Unlike the private sector, in which many buyers are focused on gaining a competitive advantage, the fear of loss is often the primary criteria motivating politicians and their appointees. Hey, everyone makes a mistake.

Startup 100

Startup Sales Customer Custom 100

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

I believe that it is part of the DNA of an entrepreneur – being so competitive that you’re practically sick when you lose. They’re competitive. They had a prominent NorCal investor already so I thought a SoCal lead would make sense – that I could help them in a more hands-on way. They had agreed!

Outsource Development 328

Outsource Development Software Review Technical Review News 328

Tech.Co

MARCH 8, 2018

Also at Startup Night will be 25 diverse and innovative startups showcasing their latest products, competing for prizes including: $1K from LaunchKC , Business Extra Points from American Airlines , and a fast tracked spot to the Startup of the Year semifinals competition at Innovate Celebrate 2018. Marissa Lowman, Investor at Village Capital.

Technical Review 70

Technical Review Startup Software Review Entrepreneur 70

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 6, 2011

Pull Quote: “If you are smart, competitive, hard working and passionate about what you do you will have the best experience of your life. If you are smart, competitive, hard working and passionate about what you do you will have the best experience of your life. I also read them “my speech” which goes something like this: . ‘If

Entrepreneur 232

Entrepreneur Competition Software Review Course 232

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

LAGbook was founded in 2010 by two twin brothers Chika and Chidi Nwaogu when they were just 19 years old and freshmen at University. 2010 and launched on 25 Apr. 2010, same day we purchased the domain name, lagbook.com. Dating: This service helps our users extend LAGbook into a dating community. When was it launched?

Social Network 100

Social Network Networking Advertising Startup 100

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

And you can have ulterior motives like helping people or being involved with “cool stuff.&# If you’re investing other people’s money you’re a professional money manager. There is no way for people to keep prices down – it’s a competitive market. It is such a disconnect.

Venture Capital 308

Venture Capital Training Startup Entrepreneur 308

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 31, 2012

According to a recent study done by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, there were 565,000 new businesses created per month in 2010 in the US alone, which is a 15-year high. Your customers will now be helping you to monitor, defend, and amplify your brand. People are more distracted than ever, and competition has never been greater.

Startup 104

Startup Social Media Platform Blogging 104

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 8, 2011

The Clean Technology venture capital sector, which includes alternative energy, soared 68 per cent year-on-year during the first quarter of 2010. New wind energy development is essentially cost-competitive with conventional energy technologies. I expect another increase this year. Solar cells produce electricity from the sun.

Technology 94

Technology Venture Capital Competition Funding 94

socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2012

Dollar Shave Club came to me about two years ago, in December of 2010, when I met my co-founder, who was my friend's fianc's father. Those guys have all build and sold businesses, and not only do they bring an enormous amount of experience to the table, they bring a blue chip network to the table, in a highly competitive space.

Dollar Shave Club 210

Dollar Shave Club Startup Pricing Sample 210