Xconomy

OCTOBER 4, 2019

It’s been a strange up and down ride for PARP inhibitors, a relatively new class of cancer drugs. Named for the tumor protein they target, PARPs rebounded after a big clinical setback in 2011 and have been at the center of many buyouts and big alliances— Pfizer and Medivation , GlaxoSmithKline and Tesaro , AstraZeneca and Merck.

Class 72

Class Develop Development San Diego 72

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The new startup--funded by Bullpen Capital, Baroda Ventures, and Prism VentureWorks, and headed by Bong Koh--is one of the companies debuting today at the DEMO Fall 2011 conference in Silicon Valley. READ MORE>>.

Activity 145

Activity Services Class Conference 145

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -- Digital Video Expo. Digital Video Expo is the premier destination for content creation professionals to explore the latest technologies, learn from world-class professionals and connect with peers who share the same passion. See [link] (more)

Class 113

Class Content Technology 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Thursday, September 22, 2011 -- 3D Gaming Summit. The conference will feature a jam-packed, full day of world-class programming, and highlight the latest in Gaming Technology as part of the Entertainment Technology Showcase, an exclusive exhibits/tabletops area within the event venue. See [link] (more)

Class 113

Class Conference Entertainment Technology 113

socalTECH

JUNE 7, 2011

Google said in January that it was expecting 2011 to be its biggest hiring year ever. Google's Irvine location works on such products as Google Analytics and Google TV Ads, and also includes the usual fringe benefits Google is known for, including free food at the location's cafe and fitness classes. READ MORE>>.

Google 191

Google Southern California Santa Monica Software Engineering 191

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Thursday, December 1, 2011 -- Master Social Media with Jason Calacanis. In this class Jason Calacanis will teach you how to leverage social media to build awareness for your product, company, causes and--most importantly--yourself. See [link] (more)

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Class Product 100

socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2011

According to the school, SarGreetz is powering an effort which will welcome its incoming, 2011 freshman class with personalized welcome videos from high-profile alumni from the school. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.

Class 170

Class Los Angeles Customer Custom 170

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 -- Digital Video Expo. Digital Video Expo is the premier destination for content creation professionals to explore the latest technologies, learn from world-class professionals and connect with peers who share the same passion. See [link] (more)

Class 100

Class Content Technology 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 26, 2011

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 -- DOMAINfest Global. Attendees can expect an agenda offering thought-provoking sessions, expert panelists, business building networking opportunities and first-class evening entertainment.

Class 124

Class Entertainment Advertising Networking 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 -- Founder Institute Spring Information and Networking. Are you interested in becoming a World-Class Founder? Anyone interested in becoming a world-class technology founder is invited to hear how the Institute can help.

Networking 100

Networking Class San Diego Help 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 27, 2011

Thursday, June 2, 2011 -- The Israel Conference is a full day of inspiring global leaders, exciting company CEOs, prominent investors, and internationally recognized industry executives gathering to discuss the vitality and growth of Israel-facing business through a variety of panels on hot industry topics and trends with world-class speakers and high-quality (..)

Conference 113

Conference Class Networking Company 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 28, 2011

Thursday, February 3, 2011 -- DOMAINfest Global. Attendees can expect an agenda offering thought-provoking sessions, expert panelists, business building networking opportunities and first-class evening entertainment.

Class 113

Class Entertainment Advertising Networking 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 27, 2011

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 -- DOMAINfest Global. Attendees can expect an agenda offering thought-provoking sessions, expert panelists, business building networking opportunities and first-class evening entertainment.

Class 113

Class Entertainment Advertising Networking 113

socalTECH

JUNE 29, 2011

According to the two, they will offer classes in architecture, arts management, business, cinematic arts, communications, medicine and politics for the fall 2011 semester, via the New York Times Knowledge Network. The NYTimes has been running its educational efforts since September of 2007.

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Course Education USC UCLA 157

SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 24, 2011

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -- ACG 101 Executive Book Evening. What is the secret sauce that enables best-in-class companies to create and sustain their competitive advantage? How can small and middle-market companies utilize strategic thinking to penetrate and dominate new markets?

ACG 113

ACG Class Competition Marketing 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Monday, November 7, 2011 -- Bio Science Alliance presents BSA Academy Training: Chapter One.

Training 124

Training Pepperdine Class Email 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 19, 2011

Thursday, January 20, 2011 -- Los Angeles: Founder Institute Introduction. Anyone interested in becoming a world-class founder is invited to learn how the Institute can help. On Thursday evening, January 20th, the Founder Institute is hosting an informational event in Los Angeles at the offices of Clearstone Venture Partners.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles Angel Clearstone Class 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 -- upStart.LA - TechStars Documentary Viewing Party. on the TechStars model and have been working with the folks from TechStars Boulder as we prepare to launch our first class in January. As you may know, weve based upStart.LA

Class 100

Class 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 -- upStart.LA - TechStars Documentary Viewing Party. on the TechStars model and have been working with the folks from TechStars Boulder as we prepare to launch our first class in January. As you may know, weve based upStart.LA

Class 100

Class 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 9, 2011

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 -- Live Website Reviews. TechBiz Connection has assembled a world-class panel of usability experts to review and critique your websites LIVE. Techbizconnection. You got them to your site, but then what? Live reviews by a panel of usability experts. This can make or break your website. See [link] (more)

TechBiz 100

TechBiz Web Design Class Web 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 25, 2011

Thursday, March 31, 2011 -- Student-Driven 3D Game Engine Development: Practical Approach. He will use the example of PrimeEngine PC/XBox360 framework that was built in the USC GamePipe classes. Sponsored by the Center for Computer Games and Virtual Worlds and The Institute for Software Research. See [link] (more)

Electronic Arts 100

Electronic Arts Develop Development Framework 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 21, 2011

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -- What CIOs Want To Buy, Now. Join our expert panel of world-class CIOs and industry-leading vendors as they discuss corporate IT innovation. Corporate IT is more than just running the back office. See [link] (more)

CIO 100

CIO Class Help Services 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

According to the firm, the partnership will focus on Internet-based viewing of world-class sporting events, including the 2014 FIFA World Cup, 2016 Olympics, and 2011 Military World Games. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed.

CalTech 133

CalTech Miramar Pasadena Class 133

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 7, 2011

Thursday, January 13, 2011 -- Private Equity Night. It brings together best-of-class local and national equity sources, professional MandA service providers, lenders, corporate members and their guests to make connections, share intelligence, and advance their businesses. ACG Orange County. PE

Equity 113

Equity Orange County ACG Class 113

Tech.Co

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Indeed, whether you’re a producer, screenwriter, director, actor, cinematographer, editor, art director or composer (or some combination of these) Stage 32 offers classes to meet your specific needs. Classes with a wide geographic appeal. Among those that have paid for a Stage 32 class, 91% say they’ll do it again in the future.

Education 81

Education Entertainment Class Manhattan Beach 81

socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2012

We thought we'd get the pitch from Tim Sae Koo , the founder of the company, on how he took the idea from his business class at USC and turned it into a company, which is now part of one of the local startup accelerators in town, StartEngine. Tim Sae Koo: I just graduated from USC in December of 2011, with a business entrepreneurship degree.

USC 252

USC Startup Web Ideas 252

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 5, 2012

It also won the 2011 Appy Award in education and the 2011 About.com’s Readers Choice Award. Butler Co-founder, Music Prodigy told TechZulu; “We recently added two world class, Ivy League professors to our team as we 100% focus on music education in the on-line space.”. Winning Not By Sheer Luck.

Education 106

Education Startup Technology Patents 106

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 18, 2013

million in cash for SeatMe and up to approximately 263,000 shares of its Class A common stock, for a total purchase price of approximately $12.7 Yelp will pay approximately $2.2 million by July 24th. The deal will see Yelp connect more restaurants and bars to customers through online bookings.

Class 81

Class Web Pricing Customer 81

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

This is class four for Launchpad LA. We’ve been blown away by the performance of the eight companies in this class. From 2009 to 2011, Launchpad LA accepted 23 companies of which 19 received outside funding of around $80 million in aggregate, and 9 have been acquired to-date exceeding $60 million in proceeds.

GRP Partners 96

GRP Partners Startup Tech Coast Angels Bertelsmann 96

socalTECH

DECEMBER 23, 2010

The growing and impressive class of serial entrepreneurs -- they are getting really experienced and really strong and that system begins to feed on itself as it reaches a tipping point. What are the technologies, companies, or things you think the community ought to pay the most attention to in 2011? I think we are there.

Clearstone 133

Clearstone Southern California High Tech GRP Partners 133

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Upon news of his resignation as Apple’s CEO in 2011, it was also announced that Jobs was a victim of pancreatic cancer with public disclosure of his declining health. Steve Jobs 1955-2011. He directly attributed influence a calligraphy class for the typeface and spacing of his Apple products. billion in cash.

News 98

News Class Study Education 98

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 3, 2013

I started announcing my Twitter thesis back in 2011 (still serves as a useful read today). Pier who has built a world-class sales organization and processes. As this astute journalist pointed out, DataSift “ likely would have cost a lot more to acquire.” ” What gives? Why all the fuss about the Twitter firehose?

Social Media 358

Social Media Yammer Invest Organization 358

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Joe Lonsdale , Partner at Formation8 and Palantir co-founder says that world-class advisors are one of the most important determinants of success for a young company, and Data Elite has them. This package is however not for everyone. Wanted: Companies that use data to drive big disruption. There’s no room to fail. No room for failure.

Netflix 82

Netflix Incubator Class Funding 82

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 12, 2013

In 2011 the company was sold to Nordstrom for $270 million in a deal that has been widely seen as a success for both buyer and seller. We both wanted to continue to build a world-class staff at GRP from which to build future leaders in either tech startups or in our investment firm. So we talked about his joining.

Venture Capital 360

Venture Capital GRP Partners Startup Invest 360

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

The three largest webmail services had over 1 billion global users at the end of 2011. And while this data is from mid-2011 I can assure you that data is not going down. There are 2.9 billion email accounts. This figure is predicted to reach 3.8 billion by 2014. 62% of adult US Internet users check or send email on a daily basis.

Email 339

Email SaaS Venture Capital Google 339

socalTECH

OCTOBER 26, 2016

We select ten per class, and help those startups connect with mentors and other people in that local environment who can be helpful to the business. That worked well enough, we did another class in 2008 with another 10 companies, and in 2009 we expanded to Boston. The focus is on helping the startup.

Startup 100

Startup Los Angeles Mentor Class 100

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2014

By 2011 the market had started to change dramatically. We announced Fund I in 2011. The idea is that in stead of handing out money to strangers in a class structure, management either comes up with ideas and brings on teams to build it or teams internally tinker with ideas and the best ones assemble teams around them.

Venture Capital 290

Venture Capital Startup Idealab Funding 290