socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2020

There are lots of others trying to put content on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Tiktok, which is more about entertainment around social media. What we do, is we take them from social media into a one-to-one relationship, via text, directly to their phone. We curate the best products within each category of finance.

Content 124

Content Social Media Startup Artificial Inteligence 124

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2023

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash.

Invest 98

Invest Sites Technical Review Social Media 98

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 7, 2014

Tonight’s show features 34 categories celebrating the best of original online programming for digital platforms. This year’s event is being held in partnership with New Media Expo (NMX), the world’s largest conference and trade show for bloggers, podcasters, Web TV and video series creators.

Web 74

Web Entertainment Conference Content 74

socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Irvine-based Specific Media, a major online advertising network, has rolled out a new product geared at offline sales reporting, the firm disclosed today. According to Specific Media, the new tool will help reveal the correlation between online advertising campaigns and offline purchase behavior. READ MORE>>

Sales 100

Sales Media Report Advertising 100

TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Next she took to Instagram, a new social media platform that quickly became the most effective tool in a blogger’s toolkit. The first phase was the rise of the media platforms: YouTube, Instagram, etcetera, that allowed creatives to build audiences. In fact, new funds have launched there with expertise in the category.

Platform 170

Platform Marketing Tool Venture Capital 170

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

Silicon Beach Fest is gearing up to showcase the most promising startups and visionaries from across LA’s growing startup entertainment ecosystem. Mark Suster of GRP Partners and Launchpad was confirmed to keynote along with Nely Galan of Galan Entertainment, the first Latina president of Telemundo.

GRP Partners 88

GRP Partners MyLife Dollar Shave Club Santa Monica 88

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 10, 2010

There are categories for Innovative Web Technology, Social Media and Social Networking Technology, Entertainment Technology, News Technology, and Music Technology. Similar to DEMO and TechCrunch Disrupt, the Austin-based conference is holding a showcase to feature the most exciting startups around.

Technical Review 72

Technical Review Social Media Social Network News 72

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash.

Startup 126

Startup Sites Technical Review Social Media 126

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

chapter of the Media, Entertainment and Technology Alliance (METal) and the voice of KenRadio's World Technology Roundup on CBS Radio, Rutkowski has recruited a roster of mentors to coach entrepreneurs who enroll in the institute's programs in LA. Does Founder Institute focus on any particular business categories?

Mentor 185

Mentor Class Entertainment Technical Review 185

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

It’s always fun debating companies with Dana because she’s always so knowledgeable on deals – particularly those in the digital media, ad-tech and eCommerce spaces. Of course none of these funds (my own included) want to be lumped into just one category because we all move across the spectrum. Greycroft is an early-stage VC.

Venture Capital 240

Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

Tech.Co

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

And if you work in the entertainment industry, you have Stage 32. by providing cutting-edge online education to a global population of people looking to make it in the ever-evolving entertainment industry. Educating the next generation of media talent. making connections, looking for jobs, staying up on news, etc.)

Education 81

Education Entertainment Class Manhattan Beach 81

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 5, 2010

InfluenceSD will recognize and celebrate the most influential members of the San Diego social media community. It is the first and only recognition event in San Diego for the growing social media space. The next event will recognize the Los Angeles social media community.”. What is the #InfluenceSD Awards? Hear that folks?

Media 40

Media San Diego Social Media Southern California 40

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

There were many moments in each space when pioneers were funding startups and the press hadn’t written much about them and if you were a typical investor you were still funding the last trend while some VCs were trailblazing into new categories. 6SensorLabs.

Funding 362

Funding Technical Review Ideas Startup 362

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

Yes an online video startup in ‘99 that helped large media companies encode and distribute their videos through portals. What’s your point of view on next generation video entertainment? (34:30 It has become a short form premium destination that is verticalizing content in category channels. Startup after Iron Planet? (6:00

Capital 265

Capital Venture Capital Veoh Startup 265

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 4, 2011

Shows on the site are handpicked by a team of editors and organized into several categories. In plain English, they’ve redesigned the site so that it is more interactive from a social media perspective and not just for viewers but for their content producers and advertising partners. The folks over at Blip.tv

Web 65

Web Netflix Social Media Product 65

socalTECH

JANUARY 27, 2011

To build out our technology and ad serving platform, we made the investment and acquisition around a video ad server, with a strategic investment in Redlever for branded entertainment, and the acquisition of Joost's assets. They have been hand selected to be part of our media portfolio, according to our customer's needs.

Santa Monica 149

Santa Monica Content Platform Networking 149

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 22, 2018

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash.

Sites 81

Sites Technical Review Social Media Entrepreneur 81

Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

On your birthday, something special happens on social media: you receive hundreds of likes and well wishes from friends, family, high school classmates and people you haven’t talked to for years on Facebook. Hagger is hoping people will be able to relate to each other around different categories and build friendships. Giving Back.

Startup 126

Startup Venice Social Network Tool 126

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Silicon Valley (and Alley) has been super excited about the new category of “group text messaging&# and for valid reasons. I know this category has gotten a lot of press. OK, that sounds like an interesting business, but nothing to write a freakin’ blog post about? But the product is called textPlus, not textFree.

Gogii 310

Gogii Invest Blogging Startup 310

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The old media companies were resistant to change. Early on GumGum began to experiment with overlaying rich media ads through Flash with photos until technology progressed and they moved over to Javascript. They have 15 channels of categories with publishers like Alloy Digital, U.S. It felt like a smaller opportunity.

Advertising 98

Advertising Santa Monica Startup Content 98

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2016

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash.

Startup 104

Startup Entrepreneur Sites Technical Review 104

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

And we’re left with a city with idyllic weather, major commerce, the media center of the world, and a great emerging technology scene. The whole category of “sponsored search&# came from a successful LA company, Overture. (my In these last two categories LA has as much of an advantage as any other market.

Company 290

Company Companies Technology Startup 290

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Without further adieu, I present to you the winners of the 1st annual REACH NeXT conference: Entertainment: Storygami. Categories: mobile consumer, on-demand, chat. Prior to Sphero, Rob was SVP of Global Creative at Disney Interactive, the digital entertainment and games segment of The Walt Disney Company.

Fractional VPE 40

Fractional VPE Entertainment SaaS Social Media 40

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Manatt Digital Media is a professional digital media service for businesses. In early October, Manatt Digital Media was a proud sponsor of Siemer Silicon Beach Summit. TechZulu met with Hale Boggs, from Manatt Digital Media, and discussed Manatt Digital Media and the future of LA’s startup scene.

Los Angeles 84

Los Angeles Media Invest Startup 84

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash.

Entrepreneur 101

Entrepreneur Sites Technical Review Social Media 101

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

We are a city unique in merging the world’s best content with digital media and technology expertise. There are now a second generation of entrepreneurs and companies that have learned from their last successes and are producing great new companies like TopSpin Media , Sometrics and GumGum.

Twiistup 228

Twiistup SoCal Southern California Yammer 228

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 15, 2015

If Pinterest is catnip for girls, Tapiture was founded to go after the men, but quickly evolved into a more sophisticated artistic social media community. The curated design and photography-driven entertainment site is where GIFs and memes intermingle with stunning photography, video and the ability to purchase in app.

Seed Funding 40

Seed Funding Funding Commerce Social Media 40

socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2014

All of them offer the same kind of coupon information for a store or category, but many of those sites that show up have very poor results. Content is kind, and most people think of that as entertainment, video, or music content. One of the biggest issues, is that consumers typically find coupons through a Google search query.

Internet Brands 257

Internet Brands Content Startup Sites 257

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Hautelook was able to help define--and conquer--the online flash sales category, in record time. I started in media technology, and built a number of companies, which I was able to build out and get the ball rolling, in digital, nonlinear editing and special effects technology in Hollywood. Location-based entertainment is shopping.

Southern California 200

Southern California Startup Customer Custom 200

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Sam Rogoway: I'm an entertainment attorney by trade, and have represented a number of the largest reality production companies, as well as award winning filmmakers, both scripted and documentark filmmakers. There's been a huge push to engage local businesses, to get them involve din social media, but video has yet to catch up.

Networking 150

Networking Search Engine Optimization Product Startup 150

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 13, 2015

No matter where you spend your time — TV; radio; newspapers; podcasts; fashion , technology , business , and entertainment websites; shopping portals; or social media — you’ve probably been exposed to dozens of mentions of Prime Day by now. Beat The Competition.

Sales 40

Sales Social Media Competition Entertainment 40

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 28, 2015

Utilizing technological innovations spun out of the renowned MIT Media Labs and visual artistry by GMUNK , TrueCar is melding the company’s data analysis and visualization abilities with new, entertainment technology. It brings a new level of participation to the concert-going experience. The TrueCar L.E.D. now to September 10.

Santa Monica 40

Santa Monica Truecar Technology Entertainment 40

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 3, 2014

People outside of your friendship circle, i.e. strangers, will not donate until the progress bar shows 20% to 30% ( this number is lower in the gadgets category and higher in causes category ) — no one wants to be the first. The key number is 10+ pieces of media, any combination. Hacking the Contribution Progress Bar.

Startup 109

Startup Examples Social Media Media 109

socalTECH

MARCH 3, 2011

About one quarter of all of the searches on Google are for entertainment related content, and studios are not playing into that at all. Once people are engaged with a sound bite, they're most likely a user who wants to engage further with that media. Our job is to help capture some of that demand. Video games are also huge.

Redpoint 201

Redpoint Startup Content .Net 201

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 13, 2012

Some exciting news from Las Vegas in the massive Sony Booth (for every time I’ve been at CES, Sony’s area takes up damn near the entire exhibit hall /HugeExxagerationButSeriouslyTheyDoItBig) with multiple product releases in every possible category of an electronic consumer’s life.

Screening 63

Screening Mobile Content Platform 63

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

In growing numbers, Silicon Valley executives—long based in tech strongholds like Santa Clara and Palo Alto—are buying homes in Los Angeles, as the lines between the technology and entertainment businesses grow blurrier. the entertainment industry. WSJs Lauren Schuker Blum shows us around. than in other parts of the city.

Los Angeles 44

Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

With a room full of investors, founders, media, and tech enthusiasts; and a hilariously dramatic orchestral soundtrack that would show up from time to time (Cal Tech Symphony practice happening on the first floor), there was definitely a strong air of excitement through our different stages of the evening.

Technical Review 94

Technical Review Idealab Startup Mobile 94