socalTECH

JUNE 17, 2016

Sapho develops software which helps pull together information across hundreds of enterprise apps, and presents them to employees as "micro apps". ElNaggar was most recently serving as Chief Strategy Officer at CBS Interactive; he co-founded Sapho with fellow CBS Interactive alum Peter Yared, who was CBSi's CTO and CIO. READ MORE>>.

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Redpoint CIO Venture Capital Startup 100

socalTECH

APRIL 21, 2015

The company said that TJ Thinakaran, Co-Founder and COO, has become Chief Services Officer for the company, and that Punit Shah, Co-Founder and CIO, will become Chief Product Officer.

CIO 100

CIO Santa Monica Services Product 100

socalTECH

APRIL 17, 2015

The startup--led by Jeremy Gocke--said the funding came from Scout Ventures, Rick Dalzell (former Amazon CIO), Rich Heise (early Groupon investor), Hivers & Strivers, Kelly Perdew, and other angels. The company said it will use the funds to bolster its product team and expand into new verticals.

Tool 100

Tool CIO Seed Funding Entertainment 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Weve started with dark web monitoring, and we are adding credit monitoring to help our users better control their digital identity. With both people search and identity protection functionality, we provide the most comprehensive people intelligence to help our users know more. Harrison earned a B.A.S. READ MORE>>.

Technical Review 113

Technical Review Startup CIO Southern California 113

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Leads360 said that its software--used to manage sales leads from online channels--will help mortgage lenders using Optimal Blue's software to close the gap between leads and revenue. Leads360 is backed by Rustic Canyon Partners, and is headed by Dan Morefield, who was CIO of Overture Services before its acquisition by Yahoo.

Rustic Canyon 154

Rustic Canyon Software CIO SaaS 154

socalTECH

JULY 12, 2013

CIOs are wondering if they should jump in, wait for production, or wait for things to mature. That allow enterprise CIOs to jump into OpenStack head first. What is pushing those CIOs to consider private clouds? There''s a big drive to help get the enterprise away from that, and towards open solutions.

CIO 207

CIO Southern California Technical Review Software Review 207

Xconomy

JUNE 30, 2016

They came to San Diego in 1996, when Scripps Health hired Balgrosky as CIO and senior vice president. She was previously the CIO for Holy Cross Health System in South Bend, IN, a 13-hospital chain where she was responsible for strategic IT planning from Maryland to California. He founded MaxIT Healthcare in 2001. Jean Balgrosky.

San Diego 67

San Diego CIO Incubator Startup 67

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 28, 2013

Featuring panelists from SOA Software , Edgecast and Bitium , we’ll discuss: Top priorities and challenges for today’s CIO. The rise of the social enterprise and Chief Digital Officer – what it means for the CIO. As the CTO of SOA Software Alistair is helping to shape and mature the enterprise API and SOA industry.

SaaS 92

SaaS Cloud Computing CIO Web 92

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

At the same time, we're trying to help add women and diversity to technology and entrepreneurship. We've assembled a team of CTOs, CIOs, and tech companies who can come in, share their experiences, and help us to define what kind of experience they need from employees. Talk a little more about that gap?

UCLA 159

UCLA Education CIO Examples 159

socalTECH

APRIL 10, 2019

Jay Budzik: ZestFinance was founded in 2009, by Douglas Merrill, the former CIO at Google, in order to make fair and transparent credit available to everyone. We can help them reduce their losses and also increase approval rates with machine learning models. What does ZestFinance do? What kind of lenders are using your tool?

Artificial Inteligence 113

Artificial Inteligence Tool CIO Customer 113

socalTECH

MAY 17, 2019

For today's interview, we sat down and spoke with David Loo , the founder and CEO of Perspectium (www.perspectium.com), a startup which is developing service management applications designed to help connect different, enterprise service management software products together. That's how we started. What specific problem were you seeing?

SaaS 113

SaaS Startup Customer Custom 113

socalTECH

MARCH 5, 2014

So, how do you help ease enterprise customers into the cloud--or at least, help them use cloud technology to help them with their business goals? Most of the CIOs we are talking to are at large banks and healthcare providers. But, the way we do it is different.

Cloud Computing 217

Cloud Computing Outsource Development Outsource Startup 217

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 10, 2013

The Appallicious platform is an invaluable tool helping San Franciscans find and navigate through city parks, playgrounds and museums. Platforms like Appallicious can help governments keep up. The anonymous data is being utilized to serve residents in ways never before envisioned by government or private industry.

Technical Review 105

Technical Review Software Review CIO Web Design 105

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

My CIO had been ex-CIO at Herbalife, and was an EVP of Software for Disney. I use the opportunity to test them, and apply my style and work with them, and help them. It was really the same business, but with less capital. We ended up opening up in fifteen different countries, and scaling it to three million people.

Venture Capital 100

Venture Capital Entrepreneur Technical Review Software Review 100

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Finally, new, updated networks are more reliable, and will help avoid shutdowns. Security is still one of the core concerns of BYOD and cloud adoption, and so professionals with industry experience in this area will help alleviate much of the worry many organizations feel. Mobile Security.

Cloud Computing 40

Cloud Computing CIO Mobile Networking 40

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 28, 2014

What you really need is a VP of Marketing and Customer Development, who can help with lead generation and honing the message, rather than an executive to manage a sales team and existing customers. Unless your business is a religion, I don’t recommend it for a startup these days. Chief Sales Officer (VP Sales). Chief Information Officer.

CTO Hire 100

CTO Hire Funding Cloud Computing CIO 100

Tech.Co

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Currently, I am the cofounder and CIO of Remesh , which is an AI platform that understands and engages groups of people in conversation in real time. What are some of the inputs that have helped your ecosystem grow? What’s your role in your ecosystem? Before starting the company, I held engineering roles at Google and Meetup.

Startup 70

Startup Platform CIO Entrepreneur 70

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

Home of JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), which helps put rockets into space. ZestCash, founded by Douglas Merrill, former CIO of Google [Hollywood]. ReachLocal, founded by Zorik Gordon, publicly traded company helping small businesses across America use the Internet for marketing [Woodland Hills. In Summary.

Startup 304

Startup Venture Capital Los Angeles Woodland Hills 304

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 15, 2011

Matthew’s passion is partnering with brands to help build community, optimize operations, and develop a strong digital strategy. Founder’s Table, CEO, CTO, CIO, COO, and President, CallFire. Matthew Arevalo, Founder, Master Works. Since then, CallFire has grown to 20 employees and over 40,000 users.

SEO 85

SEO CTO Coach Conference Social Media 85

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

What you really need is a VP of Marketing and Customer Development, who can help with lead generation and honing the message, rather than an executive to manage a sales team and existing customers. Unless your business is a religion, I don’t recommend it for a startup these days. Chief Sales Officer (VP Sales). Chief Information Officer.

Startup 97

Startup Invest CTO Hire Cloud Computing 97

socalTECH

JULY 28, 2017

Why hasn't having a phone as a second factor helped? We also have the CEO of Forescout on our board, the CIO of Malwarebytes, and lots of other different security leaders who are familiar with this space. It's a pretty high level issue. We think that's great. You might remember Quest Software and Vinny Smith.

IP 100

IP Artificial Inteligence CIO Startup 100

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2010

What you really need is a VP of Marketing and Customer Development, who can help with lead generation and honing the message, rather than an executive to manage a sales team and existing customers. Assigning them the title of CIO seems like a bit of overkill, especially these days of serious “cloud” computing. Chief Legal Officer.

Startup 90

Startup CTO Hire Cloud Computing CIO 90

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

Douglas Merrill, the former CIO of Google, is building his next company in LA. We have started to build initiatives like Launchpad LA to help bring this community together and make it easier for first time entrepreneurs. Zorik Gordon is tearing it up at ReachLocal. TechCoast Angels backed GreenDot should be a major IPO this year.

Company 290

Company Companies Technology Startup 290

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Speakers include Scott Hunger, a principal program Manager and Lead on the Azure Application and Platform Team; Richard Campbell, cofounder of Strangeloop Networks, Jeffrey Palermo, CIO of Headspring Systems and many more! Leveraging these techniques should put you on an even playing field or ahead of the native app competition.

Training 65

Training Technical Review Technology Software Review 65

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2009

And you can always bring on a senior person as a mentor / coach to help guide you personally to become a better sales leader until you’re ready for somebody more senior on your team. He helped set up senior meetings for me based on his personal relationships with people. I had always been a scrappy entrepreneur.

Startup 327

Startup Sales Class CIO 327

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Douglas Merrill, the former CIO of Google, is building his next company, ZestCash in LA. We have started to build initiatives like Launchpad LA to help bring this community together and make it easier for first time entrepreneurs. Zorik Gordon built & IPO’s ReachLocal. Brett Brewer has AdKnowledge.

Venture Capital 313

Venture Capital Southern California Google Startup 313

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

Four aspects of social Web evolution So what kind of emerging standards and technologies are we seeing that can help address these issues? Related: Are the iPhone and social networks making the classic Web and intranet obsolete? These include: Open activity streams. What’s missing from this picture?

Web 29

Web Technical Review Web 2.0 Social Media 29