socalTECH

JULY 20, 2021

Companies this year in the program come from as far as Canada, India, and Ukraine.

Class 113

Class Culver City Company Companies 113

socalTECH

JULY 23, 2012

Los Angeles-based LuxeYard , which operates a flash sales site focused on home furnishing and decor, said today that it has scored what it says is its first round of funding, to help expand in India. REGARD is the software incubator and development firm headed by Steve Beauregard.

Funding 124

Funding Incubator Commerce Los Angeles 124

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Startup 136

Startup Technical Review Equity Incubator 136

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

They helped create over 5 million new businesses in 2022, a forty percent increase over the previous year. Years ago, it cost a million dollars for a new e-commerce site, one that you can now create for almost nothing with current tools and technology. Angel groups, accelerators, and incubators are pervasive.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Startup Social Media News 104

socalTECH

MAY 2, 2012

The company, which helps hook up musicians with instruments, home recording gear, studio time, and other products and services, said it is seeing major growth via its social commerce efforts, particularly via Facebook and its Facebook page. Hello Music is led by Rick Camino.

Incubator 145

Incubator Commerce Equity Los Angeles 145

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Companies that are creating a solution that helps make payments, commerce, or fintech easier, safer, or better should apply here by October 9th. Message from one of our longtime sponsors, Silicon Valley Bank: Commerce.Innovated. has opened up applications for their Winter 2017 class! Commerce.Innovated.

Commerce 113

Commerce Class Networking Help 113

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2022

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Tips 104

Tips Startup Technical Review Equity 104

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 12, 2021

Of course, it helps to pick a business model that minimizes these costs, such as e-commerce to minimize initial staff and facilities, or professional services, where you are the initial product. Especially in these times of pandemics and economic initiatives, SCORE and other government agencies are likely to help you if you plan ahead.

Startup 161

Startup Resource Customer Custom 161

socalTECH

JANUARY 31, 2013

Will all that activity help create the next big technology, advertising, gaming, or e-commerce startup? Much of the focus is on absorbing that energy, the enthusiasm of the startup community here has created over the last few years. It's unclear.

Startup 256

Startup Commerce Santa Monica Mentor 256

socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2016

SVB and Mastercard said it selected six startups for its Commerce.Innovated virtual accelerator, which is aimed at helping commerce, payments and fintech startups grow their businesses, including Santa Monica's Domuso , Santa Monica-based Earny , and Burbank-based Papaya. READ MORE>>.

Santa Monica 100

Santa Monica Company Companies Burbank 100

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Years ago, it cost a million dollars for a new e-commerce site, one that you can now create for almost nothing with current tools and technology. Early customer feedback will position your solution, and help you make pivots before critical time and money are lost. Angel groups, accelerators, and incubators are pervasive.

Tips 161

Tips Startup Social Media News 161

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2019

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Startup 128

Startup Technical Review Equity Incubator 128

socalTECH

MARCH 9, 2017

Department of Energy to help develop tools to secure the power grid. Paul Myer: Veracity was originally part of Frost Data Capital, as part of their incubator. Frost came up with the concept to help lock down those networks, because no one else was. We've now exited the incubator and actually have an office at Microsemi.

Networking 124

Networking Startup Incubator Orange County 124

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Today the Traveling Geeks saw presentations from 11 interesting startups at French incubator, the Paris Development Agency. The company's main target is e-commerce sites with rich media. PathMotion - provides relevant career and job search by helping consumers identify their career goals and learn from the experience of others.

Incubator 40

Incubator Develop Development Social Network 40

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 30, 2019

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Startup 87

Startup Technical Review Equity Incubator 87

socalTECH

OCTOBER 17, 2016

The second piece, is our theme on the disruption of brands in e-commerce, influencer marketplaces, and investments in social marketplaces, where we've been correct on the general trends in the market. I think we've gotten great in spotting excellent founders, and the working with them to develop their business. Mike Jones: We are.

Dollar Shave Club 100

Dollar Shave Club Entrepreneur Startup Google 100

socalTECH

APRIL 22, 2016

We were incubated and launched in Canada in 2014, and at the end of 2015, we launched in the U.S. We always thought Canada was more of a test group for helping us launch the product, and it's been working as hoped it would. As we continue to expand around that growing team, knowing the market is helpful.

Mobile 100

Mobile Platform Commerce Class 100

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Sellbot, an e-commerce platform for sellers made by USC graduates Michael and Payam Ahdoot, took home the grand prize of $25,000. Sellbot helps online sellers sell through multiple platforms. iScout makes meaning out of football data to help teams make good playmaking and recruiting choices.

USC 98

USC Cornerstone OnDemand Southern California Netflix 98

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 8, 2015

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Entrepreneur 105

Entrepreneur Startup Technical Review Equity 105

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 14, 2014

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Funding Startup Technical Review 113

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 1, 2017

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Develop 70

Develop Development Product Startup 70

socalTECH

MARCH 21, 2012

If you're looking get your startup off the ground in Los Angeles, it always helps to have help from folks with connections to the venture and angel community. You can also find help with coding, programming, someone to help check out wireframes, consulting, help with capital advisors, etc.

Startup 254

Startup Los Angeles Entrepreneur Media 254

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2014

“By working with these developers, Wearable World and our partners such as MasterCard in this event, American can help develop new and innovative technologies that will be part of tomorrow’s connected travel experience.”.

Technology 93

Technology Mobile Incubator Screening 93

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Startup 123

Startup Technical Review Equity Incubator 123

socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2018

I understand both of you came out of Science Inc, the startup studio/incubator? Dave Fink: I was one of the original partners at Sciences, and Jonathan was CTO of the e-commerce staff. It's been a year and a half, and it's been great. We raised $3.5M in funding in that round, which closed about a year ago.

CTO Hire 100

CTO Hire Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Marketing 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 12, 2018

For the rest of us, the following suggestions will help you survive the valley of death: Accumulate some resources before you start. If your offering is exciting enough, you may get millions in small amounts from other people on the Internet to help you fly high over the valley of death. Join a startup incubator.

Startup 53

Startup Technical Review Equity Incubator 53

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Top CEO’s, entrepreneurs, technology gurus, venture capitalists and executives will be looking at the tech ecosystem from different perspectives, including e-commerce, enterprise software, digital media and consumer technologies.” Helping others build their brand helps you build yours. This is the wave of the future.

Hollywood 100

Hollywood Screening Ideas Entertainment 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2013

So, I decided to take a leap of faith, and leave my comfy corporate job, and go around to flower shops and get a full understanding of how they operate, how they run their business, and help solve this problem. We partner with them, and give them tools to help their business. You mention the big companies, like FTD, 1-800 Flowers, etc.

Beverly Hills 157

Beverly Hills Technical Review Design Startup 157

socalTECH

APRIL 10, 2012

One of the most original, subscription startups to come out of Southern California's tech accelerator boom emerged last week, looking to disrupt not just another retail sector or e-commerce category, but something else entirely: the airline industry. The startup incubator actually found us. Wade Eyerly: They are incredible.

Startup 240

Startup Mentor Technical Review Santa Barbara 240

Tech.Co

MARCH 8, 2018

The judges for this must-attend event will be people who can help fund and build your business – and you don’t have to wait for an introduction. Thomas Flake, Founder of PTI Incubator & Founder of bcause. Today, he seeks out startups to help connect them to government agencies and businesses, and grow.

Technical Review 70

Technical Review Startup Software Review Entrepreneur 70

socalTECH

JANUARY 23, 2017

However, I always wanted to get into a broader role in the startup ecosystem, where I could help other entrepreneurs work on their ideas. In 1999, I moved out to San Francisco to join the tech scene there, and worked at a couple of e-commerce companies in product roles. That's exciting.

Startup 100

Startup Los Angeles Claremont Press 100

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2016

Years ago, it cost a million dollars for a new e-commerce site, one that you can now create for almost nothing with current tools and technology. Early customer feedback will position your solution, and help you make pivots before critical time and money are lost. Angel groups, accelerators, and incubators are pervasive.

Startup 61

Startup Social Media News Tool 61

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2013

Incubator: Amplify LA. E-Commerce: Nasty Gal. Docstoc offers a repository of templates, research materials, processes, forms, legal documents, and much more, all designed to help small businesses overcome the many logistical roadblocks along the path to success.

Startup 111

Startup Snapchat Venice Social Media 111

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 30, 2011

OrangicStartup’s is a company that helps Internet startups start. OrganicStartup incubates and accelerates innovative ventures by providing them with strategic early-stage investment, advisory, and operational assistance. Dan has helped his companies raise more than $50 million in venture and corporate financing.

Tech Coast Angels 105

Tech Coast Angels Startup Angel Southern California 105

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

In what has been an unprecedented surge in interest in helping entrepreneurs, there have been more than a half dozen accelerators--most patterned after the successful YCombinator and TechStars programs elsewhere in the country--established in Southern California in the last month or so. How many companies will you be helping in each class?

CTO Coach 194

CTO Coach Startup Mentor Activision 194

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 4, 2014

Today, the conversation on Cleantech with a panel of entreprenurs, doing work as local VC’s, university, incubators, and startups. Ian Harris - VP of Partnerships, LA Cleantech Incubator. Ian Harris, VP of local Cleantech incubator believes ‘Cleantech’ is now more a political term than a technological definition.

UCLA 99

UCLA Technical Review Software Review Incubator 99

Xconomy

JULY 5, 2016

Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis. It makes sense for Indiana institutions to encourage innovation that helps the world, since then-Senator Birch Bayh of Indiana worked with then-Senator Bob Dole of Kansas to create the bipartisan Patent and Trademark Law Amendments Act, or Bayh-Dole Act, in 1980. The results?

Patents 67

Patents Research Anthem Education 67