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socalTECH
OCTOBER 26, 2021
One of the founders of the Los Angeles technology networking group, LA Mixers, and co-founder of the New Media Vault monthly networking event, Michael Pilla, has died, according to the Los Angeles Times. Pilla was extremely active in the Los Angeles technology world, and was most recently Senior Counsel to TikTok (ByteDance).
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 26, 2020
She took an operating role helping run Citysearch and Urbanspoon. Marketing, recruiting, building data products & tools, event management, analyzing the portfolio, etc. He’s helped me run the Upfront holding company activities for all of these years and will continue to do so. And all the platform stuff. I’m only 52!
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socalTECH
JULY 16, 2013
It started around a year ago, as I was driving back from Santa Monica from an event. So, I thought I''d see if there was an interest here to active a community in town. People might be willing to do that for major events, but that''s too high a barrier for people to be actively engaged in the Silicon Beach community.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 18, 2010
Yet in LA we have hugely successful entrepreneurs who have built big companies like Overture, CitySearch, MySpace, TicketMaster.com, LowerMyBills, Commission Junction, eHarmony and on and on. I though to myself, “too many young entrepreneurs in LA seem to feel pressured by NorCal VCs to move to the Bay Area. I hear it all the time.
SoCal Delicious
AUGUST 23, 2010
Citysearch is an online guide that offers information and recommendations regarding local businesses including restaurants, shops, bars, hotels, and others. What are the best startup events in LA? Los Angeles is a hotbed of creative activity, and not always in the traditional sense. LowerMyBills, Inc. Want to sponsor?
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 8, 2014
I like to boil down the overwhelming majority of what we do on the web to just three primary activities, which I call the three C’s: Content, Commerce & Communications. You can hold great events that attract people to a city on an annual basis. The Components of any Great startup community.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 5, 2011
Every community needs their “ambassadors&# who build relationships with leaders from other communities, who convince these people to come visit the community, who help organize events with local teams to get the cross-city interactions and who create awareness for the local talent. Every region needs its local media & events.
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