socalTECH

MAY 28, 2015

Almost everyone of a technical bent in the technology industry is familiar with that old routine: your parents, your friends, and your neighbors inevitably calls you for free technical support. However, almost no one really wants to be that technical support person. Why in home technical support?

Demand 100

Demand Technical Support Startup Seed Funding 100

socalTECH

APRIL 28, 2016

Los Angeles-based HelloTech , the on-demand, in-home technical services company founded by serial entrepreneur and tech investor Richard Wolpert, said it is expanding into San Diego, and has begun offering up its services in the city. The company now offers up its services in Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego.

San Diego 100

San Diego Orange County Services UCSD 100

InfoChachkie

MARCH 9, 2015

Anyone, including well-healed, large companies, could offer state-of-the-art technical support for free. Note: I am an investor in ElephantDrive and Divshot via Rincon Venture Partners and RightScale as an Angel). Thus, the initial launch of BuddyHelp did not restrict commercial usage. GitHub, Divshot ).

Technical Support 100

Technical Support Customer Custom Demand 100

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2009

Los Angeles-based XCast Labs (www.xcastlabs.com) announced earlier this month that it has raised a $2.7M round of funding from the Pasadena Angels and Frontera Capital for a voice-over-IP service, and we thought we'd talk with Cliff Rees, the firm's CEO, to understand how the firm is different from those many providers.

IP 165

IP Pasadena Angels Pasadena Los Angeles 165