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At First Summit, 7CTOs Takes Baby Step to San Diego Tech Buildup

Xconomy

A search for “CTO books,” on the other hand, yields about 540 titles. But to Etienne de Bruin, a disproportionate amount of attention has focused on the tech founder as CEO, and what it takes for a CEO to build a tech business. As a software engineer and self-described “tech guy,” de Bruin says he is more interested in.

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Eight Repeat Entrepreneurs To Watch In SoCal

socalTECH

Confident Technologies / Curtis Staker / San Diego - Staker is the former President of Websense, and has pulled together an experienced team with a depth of experience from the firm. His new site, Mahalo, is focused on people-based, online search, with backing from Seuqoia Capital and Elon Musk, among others.

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

Both Sides of the Table

Another called Parker Harris, the co-founder and CTO. On December 3rd Brad Feld wrote a one paragraph blog post titled “ Raising Venture Capital &# in which he linked to my blog. There was no viral social networking products back then like Twitter where people could easily discover your content. Tempus Fugit.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

SoCal Delicious

Shivani Siroya is the CEO and Founder of InVenture , which helps to expand small businesses around the world by providing access to growth capital and business tracking tools via the Internet and mobile technology. Matt Miller – Co-Founder and CTO of CareerBliss.com. She just spoke at TED EX in San Diego.