socalTECH

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Need office or Tech Space? Middle Market Investment Banking. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. Yarnell Design (www.masonyarnell.com/tech). Redpoint Ventures (www.redpoint.com).

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Southern California Tech Coast Angels IP Orange County 113

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 20, 2022

For example, if it’s getting harder to charge a price premium for the product you’re marketing, or others are offering your subscription service for free, it may be time to start thinking in a new box. Or you notice that your line of high quality tools is being undercut by cheap knockoffs manufactured in other countries.

eBook 111

eBook Metrics Examples Startup 111

socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2010

All this week, we are sharing the opinions of some of the top influencers in Southern California's high tech community. Instead, they're going serial by returning to the market with revolutionary new companies. See more insights from the Southern California high tech community in our continued series tomorrow!

Miramar 140

Miramar Southern California High Tech Clearstone 140

socalTECH

MARCH 20, 2009

Southern California's high tech news and companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Venture Capital for Technology Innovators. PowerMark www.thepowermarkgroup.com , Southern California's premier full-service marketing and. tech, new media, entertainment and consumer industries.

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Rustic Canyon Southern California Technology Council High Tech 100

socalTECH

APRIL 7, 2011

Todd is now Chief Operating Officer of Marmol Radziner (www.marmol-radziner.com), an architecture and construction company, which recently installed a eco-friendly mobile home park project in Santa Monica which was focused on applying clean and eco-friendly technologies to the pre-fab building market. It's been around for about 20 years.

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Santa Monica Venture Capital Anthem Design 190

socalTECH

JUNE 11, 2010

In spite of what you see on Shark Tank, your food business isn't gonna get serious interest from a group of high tech investors. Personal services, too, are treated like a skunk at a lawn party, no pizza parlors or beauty parlors either. Venture capital told us they didn't want to see any more of these deals 3 years ago.

Tech Coast Angels 145

Tech Coast Angels Networking Sample Venture Capital 145

socalTECH

APRIL 12, 2011

Watertower has been involved in a number of high visibility exits and fundings in recent months, including Riot Games (rumored to be $400M+), Machinima, and ExtendMedia. Norton spent some time talking about his vision of where LA's future in high tech lies. That's why we're called the creative capital of the world.

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Riot Games Technology Los Angeles Entrepreneur 199

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

You have to raise capital. There are obviously some great advantages to raising capital, not least of all the ability to accelerate your product/service to market and to execute on a greater scale. But there are also a lot of downsides to raising investment capital, top on the list: dilution.

Startup 102

Startup Guide Capital High Tech 102

socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2010

All this week, we are sharing the opinions of some of the top influencers in Southern California's high tech communityk. VCs traditionally view investment opportunities as a Venn diagram of management team, market, and technology. I had long believed that being in the right market was the most important of those three.

Rustic Canyon 164

Rustic Canyon Southern California High Tech Venture Capital 164

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 25, 2014

There is outraged public reaction to the Google buses carrying technology workers from the city to the peninsula high-tech companies which employ them. The venture capital firm that bears his name. Because they couldn’t have “normal” professions they become traders, peddlers, market makers and financiers.

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Education Venture Capital UCSD Class 417

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Maneesh focuses on the medical information technology markets. Maneesh has more than nine years of product development and operational experience in the high tech industry. He also has product strategy and business development experience in the areas of video-on-demand services and RF CMOS components. Sean Ellis.

Orange County 106

Orange County Miramar Startup Tech Coast Angels 106

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 14, 2014

A SEIS investment in startups gets you 50 percent deduction on your income tax as well as freedom from capital gains tax if you hold on to your investment for 3 years before selling it. To ensure sustainability of the business, an entrepreneur must have access to capital, one of the essential factors of production.

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Research Invest Develop Development 88

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

For example, if it’s getting harder to charge a price premium for the product you’re marketing, or others are offering your subscription service for free, it may be time to start thinking in a new box. Or you notice that your line of high quality tools is being undercut by cheap knockoffs manufactured in other countries.

Entrepreneur 93

Entrepreneur eBook Metrics Examples 93

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

My original thinking from Oct ’09 was, while I didn’t (and still don’t) have a crystal ball I worried that: consumers were over-stretched with debt (and make up 77% of the economy), unemployment would continue to rise, which in turn would drive the stock market south and cut the rate of M&A activity and VC investment even further.

Entrepreneur 298

Entrepreneur Venture Capital Technical Review Startup 298

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 24, 2011

There has recently been a common theme among the entrepreneurs I have interviewed and the conferences I have attended: despite the relatively weak state of the world economy, now is a great time to create a high-tech startup. Marketing is free or cheap because of social media. People are free or cheap because of the recession.

Company 257

Company Companies Startup Study 257

Xconomy

JULY 14, 2016

Showing little concern for stock-market volatility or worries over the Brexit, venture capital firms pumped $15.3 billion into 961 deals across the United States during the three months that ended June 30, according to the MoneyTree Report on venture capital activity. venture capital market leader at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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Marina Del Rey Invest Venture Capital San Diego 40

socalTECH

JUNE 17, 2009

Yesterday, Santa Monica-based SharesPost (www.sharespost.com) launched a new service of particular interest to the venture capital and high tech startup market, a new, online service which facilitates the buying and selling of private company stock. Explain how your service works?

Startup 124

Startup Zag Venture Capital Equity 124

socalTECH

MAY 24, 2011

I ended up doing consulting work for high tech companies in the San Francisco Bay Area in the software messaging area, and then came back to Los Angeles doing corporate sales for 3M, of all things. We're also self funded, and absolutely have no need for venture capital. Good music actually does the marketing for them.

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Social Media Startup Sites Advertising 241

InfoChachkie

APRIL 9, 2012

A small percentage of people in each free-market society generate the jobs for everyone else. Thus, you can pursue new markets that are further from the mainstream and too small to interest a BDC. How did you establish and maintain your leadership position in the market? State the anticipated name of your product/service.

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Startup Ideas Entrepreneur Statistics 243

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 18, 2015

For example, if it’s getting harder to charge a price premium for the product you’re marketing, or others are offering your subscription service for free, it may be time to start thinking in a new box. Or you notice that your line of high quality tools is being undercut by cheap knockoffs manufactured in other countries.

Entrepreneur 106

Entrepreneur eBook Metrics Startup 106

socalTECH

JUNE 6, 2011

Although Los Angeles has become a hub for the high tech startup world, Surprisingly, one of the things which hasn't happened in the Los Angeles area is any huge, successful venture acceleration programs. Our mentors as we've built up this effort in LA are TechStars, Tech Wildcatters in Dallas, and Accelerator Labs in Chicago.

Startup 221

Startup Mentor Southern California Incubator 221

socalTECH

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Accelerator programs--like YCombinator in Silicon Valley, and TechStars in Colorado--have come to the forefront of the minds of entrepreneurs as a way to boost their ideas quickly into the market, find funding, and into existence. At the time, that was high tech, and bricks were a combination of mud, hay, and muck.

Technical Advisors 176

Technical Advisors Startup Southern California Los Angeles 176

socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2010

We went out on the Android and Blackberry, and as we were going out to market, we realized that we could use that consumer launch as a proving ground for our technology, and leverage that to the B2B market. Patrick Kennedy: We've had fantastic funding from a venture capital firm called Mobile Media Ventures.

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Content Screening Mobile Custom 189

socalTECH

APRIL 13, 2015

Gregg also spoke to us about how the move of Active Network out of San Diego-a huge dislocation for the local high tech communityactually benefited Events.com, by allowed it to quickly ramp up its employee base and offerings, particularly since one Event.com''s Chairman was a co-founder of Active. The world today is not about that.

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Software Activity Startup San Diego 100

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 8, 2017

For example, if it’s getting harder to charge a price premium for the product you’re marketing, or others are offering your subscription service for free, it may be time to start thinking in a new box. Or you notice that your line of high quality tools is being undercut by cheap knockoffs manufactured in other countries.

eBook 52

eBook Metrics Examples Startup 52

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 15, 2013

For example, if it’s getting harder to charge a price premium for the product you’re marketing, or others are offering your subscription service for free, it may be time to start thinking in a new box. Or you notice that your line of high quality tools is being undercut by cheap knockoffs manufactured in other countries.

eBook 95

eBook Metrics Startup Examples 95

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 30, 2012

Along with Amazon, Dell was also an early pioneer of web-based customer service. These two areas of operational innovation allowed Dell to defeat a number of tech-centric competitors which spent significant money researching and developing technological features, ever briefer product lifecycles. Look around.

Tips 247

Tips Startup Entrepreneur Santa Barbara 247

Xconomy

MAY 30, 2016

Our wide-ranging conversation covered the progression of MIT’s entrepreneurship curriculum and campus resources , the rise of the Boston-Cambridge area as a high-tech industry powerhouse, the prospects for an MIT venture fund , the challenges for university tech transfer offices, the roots of today’s startup culture, and more.

Startup 67

Startup Compton Research Technology 67

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Build your own Startup Death Clock - A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks , November 1, 2010 A few months ago I created a fun device at WPEngine to focus everyone's attention the most important thing. love to find great products and services made by entrepreneurs who are trying to change the world. This should not deter you.

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Technical Review Startup Product Technology 175

Frank Addante

DECEMBER 22, 2006

► August (3) Venture Capital - What's the rush? StrongMail Systems (Digital Messsaging Infrastructure Software) Status: VC-backed (Sequoia Capital, Globespan and Evercore) Lesson: Trust your gut. ► July (1) ► June (3) ► May (5) the Rubicon Project The Journey Startup 6.0: What is the Rubicon Project? .

Startup 40

Startup Competition Venture Capital Advertising 40

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 7, 2010

Checkout this amazing lineup of keynotes, panels, and talks during this high-level full day event. How can marketers interact real-time with the hard-to-reach youth demographic? After recent announcements by Google and Apple, the mobile advertising ecosystem is abuzz with optimism and flush with venture capital.

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Mobile Media Case Study Advertising 40