socalTECH
JANUARY 20, 2017
Larry Gilbert , the founder of the technology transfer program at Caltech , passed away in November in Florida, Caltech said this week, with a tribute to Gilbert's efforts at the school. Gilbert was the "founding father of technology transfer" at Caltech, according to the school, forming the Office of Technology Transfer in 1995.
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 2, 2010
Azusa-based Contour Energy Systems , the Caltech battery technology startup headed by Joe Fisher, said today that it has been awarded a new, U.S. According to the firm, the new patent covers its production process and fluorinated multi-layered carbon nanomaterials, which are used in its batteries. READ MORE>>.
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socalTECH
MAY 4, 2011
patents for direct methanol fuel cell technology. SFC Energy said it will gain a nonexclusive license to the universities' various methanol fuel cell patents. The three said the technology was developed at the USC Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute, led by G. The Caltech team included S. Surya Prakash and George Olah.
TechCrunch LA
MARCH 22, 2018
Our research revealed a saturation level causing unprecedented challenges, starting with exorbitant housing prices and runaway operating costs that accelerate a startup’s “burn rate”—its monthly spending. In fact, as is well-reported, the luster of Silicon Valley is fading.
socalTECH
MARCH 16, 2010
Earlier this month, Azusa-based CFX Battery , a stealthy battery technology spinout from Caltech, announced it had raised a new round of funding worth $14.2M. How did Contour Energy spin out of Caltech? Venture Partners, and Harris & Harris--helped form the company as a spinout from Caltech with a Series A round in June of2007.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 3, 2013
Lumbard of CalTech. The first step is to pick one idea (idea people find it hard to focus on only one), and go to work along the following lines: Do some specific market research. That’s why I often say that ideas are worth nothing, until they are put in the context of a business plan and real people committed to executing the plan.
Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 2, 2012
Lumbard of CalTech. The first step is to pick one idea (that seems to be the hard part for idea people), and go to work along the following lines: Do some specific market research. That’s why I often say that ideas are worth nothing, until they are put in the context of a business plan and real people committed to executing the plan.
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