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The Israel Conference

SoCal Tech Calendar

Friday, June 1, 2012 -- The Israel Conference. May 31 and June 1, 2012. The Israel Conference is a fast-paced business conference showcasing 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 networking. See [link] (more)

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The Israel Conference

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -- The Israel Conference. May 31 and June 1, 2012. The Israel Conference is a fast-paced business conference showcasing 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 networking. See [link] (more)

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

They estimate that high-tech work contributes $108.3 What is perhaps different from other regions is that we have large indigenous aerospace industry and a big high-tech import/export trade as opposed to a lot of software companies. They estimate that high-tech work contributes $108.3

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US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs

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The spending contraction is inevitable in a period of declining real prices of housing, high unemployment and tightening credit. The government had a tax incentive for first-time buyers that expired April 30 th , which many people believe “pulled forward” demand rather than improved the market.

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Surveying SoCal's M&A Landscape, with David Siemer

socalTECH

One of the most frequent questions from high tech startups is: where''s my exit? I think that the market was, however, hotter two years ago, when companies were buying more aggressively, and there was lots of pent-up demand. In 2012, half of all the M&A transactions were cross border, for the first time.

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Pausing To Reflect: Veteran’s Day | Interview with Veteran and Tech Enthusiast Dustan Batton

Tech Zulu Event

Being on the other side of the planet demands as much. I also joined the staff of CALinnovates in 2012. I worked on the auto assembly line, I worked in high-tech avionics, and I was able to stay close to my family while I was serving my country. Clear communication is a hallmark of a well-trained member of the military.