socalTECH

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The program is basically to take entrepreneurs, pair them with a mentor who is also an entrepreneur themselves, either a CEO or a CTO. It's structured so that they get funding, office space, all of the Internet resources, tools they need from mentors. There might be one or two mentors, one might be a CTO, another, a CEO.

CTO Coach 194

CTO Coach Startup Mentor Activision 194

socalTECH

JUNE 6, 2011

Those programs--epitomized by YCombinator in the Bay Area, and TechStars in Boulder, Colorado--attract newly minted entrepreneurs with a mixture of cash and mentoring, and a program which rapidly takes ideas and turns them into viable, executing businesses. Those mentors are not just Bruce and I, although we are full time on this.

Startup 221

Startup Mentor Southern California Incubator 221

socalTECH

OCTOBER 24, 2011

To that end, last week, Los Angeles-based MuckerLab (www.muckerlab.com) announced its plans--and a big lineup of local CEO mentors--to start up a new, YCombinator- and TechStars-type program in Los Angeles, headed by former Silicon Valley venture capitalist Erik Rannala , and affiliated with the TechStars Network. READ MORE>>.

Technical Advisors 176

Technical Advisors Startup Southern California Los Angeles 176

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 22, 2015

Provide mentoring and self-learning opportunities. Most startups don’t have the time or resources to send team members to formal training classes, either in-house or off-site. Most big company executives have forgotten how to do the work -- they make decisions and expect staff members to implement them.

Startup 99

Startup Mentor Layoffs News 99

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Chewse now joins the 500 current class commencing today, November 31 with an aim to even be a better marketplace for groups to easily order great food. Chewse’s menu comprises of sandwiches, sushi and thousands more from a variety of restaurants and menus listed on their site. The 32 other startups in the class are listed here.

Startup 68

Startup Seed Funding West Los Angeles Class 68

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Sam is the managing director of Launchpad LA and we were about to pick our 2012 class of entrepreneurs. Once off the ground she could attract mentors from her industry. She floundered a bit working with contractors before finally settling on an agency to build her first site for $20,000. How’s that for an ex painter?

Startup 363

Startup Entrepreneur SEO Venture Capital 363

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 21, 2012

Anita Rani Dhaliwal, the founder of DivaVillage, a site that empowers women, became a true believer and advocate after she pinned pictures on her Dreamboard of cabana huts in Koh Samui, Thailand. Her brother convinced her to find a way as he was already booking a first class ticket for her.

TCVN 98

TCVN Class Mentor News 98

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

Crowd Seats is the only Group Buying/Daily Deals site for sports fans. has created a simple to use, online application for your business to create a mobile site and secure its mobile presence. The end user, regardless of the mobile device from which the website is being accessed, will see a mobile version of the your site!

CalTech 91

CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 8, 2011

Additionally, the site allows lawyers to market their legal services by sharing expert advice and engaging in discussion. andi also lets users share text, photos, videos, live panels, and soon even comprehensive queues consitsting of offline and online content in all of your popular social sites including Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr.

CalTech 100

CalTech Technical Review Company Companies 100

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 12, 2010

More importantly, as a parent or mentor, what should you advise young potential entrepreneurs about getting an MBA? It’s now the second biggest social networking site (Facebook passed it recently) with about 125 million unique visitors per month. Chris DeWolfe, CEO and co-founder of MySpace. What is your perspective?

Entrepreneur 60

Entrepreneur Technical Advisors Education Social Network 60

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2013

Through ongoing analysis and refinement of existing processes, establishment of standards and metrics, team building and mentoring, Sergey has established a foundation and culture in which developers can flourish. Jenna can also search for local events, boot camps, or fitness classes. How many users? What is your business model?

Social Network 92

Social Network Networking Training Summary 92

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Also, I consider ways to find and recruit world class team members and strategies for talking with investors--although mainly I focus on the product because ultimately everything starts with that. Of course, you should monitor social media such as Twitter, the social news sites, Facebook, etc. The main point of KlickFu--i.e.,

Product 150

Product Entrepreneur Social Media Google 150

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

If you want to attract world class talent you have to be inspirational, persuasive and persistent (they best people always have other offers). And as a VC, mentor, angel investor and founder of Launchpad LA I live it as a routine of my life. I guess the latter is harder to teach but I believe a bigger driver of success.

Venture Capital 319

Venture Capital Startup Sales Custom 319

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 1, 2013

Indirect competitors include specialized sites like Animation Mentor (specific to animation). Finally, broader online education sites like Udemy and AppSumo offer only a few courses on using video basics effectively. How unique are you from them?

Web 93

Web USC Course Guide 93

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2011

GumGum was founded in 2007 when a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs realized web site publishers were missing out on valuable revenue by not monetizing their image-based content. InVenture is next stage microfinance – focusing on providing expansion capital. Leveraging mobile application and online platform. mt) Media Temple, Inc.

UCLA 102

UCLA Company Companies Idealab 102

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 28, 2011

GumGum was founded in 2007 when a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs realized web site publishers were missing out on valuable revenue by not monetizing their image-based content. Additionally, the database includes on-street meter and sign restrictions in the top 26 US markets.

Idealab 77

Idealab Tech Coast Angels Startup Platform 77

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 28, 2011

GumGum was founded in 2007 when a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs realized web site publishers were missing out on valuable revenue by not monetizing their image-based content. Additionally, the database includes on-street meter and sign restrictions in the top 26 US markets.

Idealab 49

Idealab Tech Coast Angels Startup Platform 49