SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 25, 2012

Saturday, March 31, 2012 -- Inventors Alliance LA March 2012 Full-Day Conference 6 Speakers: Stephen Key, Shahid Naeem, Damon Kali, Susan Casey, John Connors and Andrew Krauss. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Los Angeles Angel Entrepreneur 113

socalTECH

JUNE 19, 2013

It''s a rite of passage for most technology companies--getting to the size where you have enough users, revenues, and market presence that you can launch your own conference. The conference will include a keynote from WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg. The conference will include a keynote from WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg.

Conference 153

Conference Software Development Los Angeles Entrepreneur 153

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Thursday, November 4, 2010 -- Cleantech Focus Los Angeles: Water Efficiency and the Corporate Perspective. Introducing Cleantech Focus Los Angeles, a networking event and conference focused on opportunties in water. See [link] (more).

Los Angeles 113

Los Angeles Angel Conference Networking 113

Tech.Co

JULY 18, 2016

It’s no secret that Los Angeles is home to a bevy of celebrities. startups wanting to get recognized, Tech.Co’s Startup Showcase in Los Angeles on July 26th is the perfect opportunity. Several startups have been selected to demo their products for other founders and entrepreneurs. And for those L.A.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Angel Startup Newsletter 70

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 -- The Startup Conference LA. The Startup Conference is coming to Los Angeles on November 15th, 2011. Join Mark Suster, Scott Painter, Paige Craig and 300+ entrepreneurs. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Startup Los Angeles Entrepreneur 113

socalTECH

MARCH 28, 2019

Earlier this month, the annual Montgomery Summit conference was held in Santa Monica, including a special portion of the conference dedicated to the Rise of the Female Entrepreneur. I also think there's an interesting opportunity in Los Angeles, as the tech scene continues to develop and mature. It's a great event.

Capital 162

Capital Entrepreneur Invest Artificial Inteligence 162

Tech.Co

AUGUST 17, 2015

Join us at our 2 day IOT conference for an exclusive first look at emerging 100+ domestic and International Wearable Tech and IoT startups!

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Startup Angel Conference 70

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 1, 2012

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -- Downtown StartUps Meet and Greet Conference. We are fortunate enough to have a large group of entrepreneurs who have joined Downtown StartUps, and we're ready for everyone to meet in the offline world! Want to pitch your start-up to other like minded entrepreneurs and investors? link] (more)

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Conference Startup Los Angeles Entrepreneur 100

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

” It’s the most common refrain I hear from investors and even entrepreneurs these days. Let me start with the obvious baseline that most people probably know instinctively: Los Angeles is the 3rd largest technology startup ecosystem in the US. And it wasn’t just Google Ad Words that originated in Los Angeles.

Entrepreneur 376

Entrepreneur Snapchat Startup Google 376

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

Brock Pierce , the former Los Angeles area startup entrepreneur and investor who made a fortune in the cryptocurrency space, has quietly been running as a third party for President of the United States over the last few months. Pierce recenty detailed his plans for a third political party. READ MORE>>.

Entertainment 100

Entertainment Los Angeles Conference Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 28, 2019

The annual Upfront Summit hosts more than 1,000 top investors, entrepreneurs, and leaders for an invitation-only event in Los Angeles. Wednesday, January 30, 2019 -- Upfront Summit. Invite only.

Conference 100

Conference Los Angeles Content Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 28, 2019

The annual Upfront Summit hosts more than 1,000 top investors, entrepreneurs, and leaders for an invitation-only event in Los Angeles. Tuesday, January 29, 2019 -- Upfront Summit. Invite only.

Conference 100

Conference Los Angeles Content Entrepreneur 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

For today's Insights and Opinions section, we have a contribution from Ryan Born , the CEO and founder of Los Angeles-based AudioMicro. Ryan compares the many emerging startup incubators, accelerators, and mentorship programs to NCAA Football Conferences. LAunchpaLA (the SEC). READ MORE>>.

Conference 124

Conference Incubator Startup Writing 124

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FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Hamet Watt , a Partner at Upfront Ventures, and the co-founder of bLife, MoviePass, and NextMedium, is reportingly launching a new startup studio in Los Angeles. Details on the new startup studio--which came to light at Upfront's annual conference, the Upfront Summit--have yet to be formally announced. READ MORE>>.

Southern California 113

Southern California Startup Conference Los Angeles 113

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

(In case it’s not obvious it’s a play on the Nike slogan, “Just Do It.&# ) I believe that being successful as an entrepreneur requires you to get lots of things done. Entrepreneurs make fast decisions and move forward knowing that at best 70% of their decisions are going to be right. This paralyzes most people.

Entrepreneur 414

Entrepreneur Technical Review Slides CTO Coach 414

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 21, 2009

This is part of my new series on what makes an entrepreneur successful. I originally posted it on VentureHacks , one of my favorite websites for entrepreneurs. I started the series talking about what I consider the most important attribute of an entrepreneur : Tenacity. We get the same criticism in Los Angeles.

Entrepreneur 290

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Ideas 290

socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2010

Four Southern California firms are headed to Palm Springs for the DEMO launch conference next week, according to a list of the presenters released Friday. Tags: demo conference investedin phonehalo xpenser tastr startup entrepreneur. DEMO has traditionally been a major launch event for startups and new technology products.

Southern California 203

Southern California Thousand Oaks SoCal Santa Barbara 203

TechCrunch LA

MAY 29, 2019

Los Angeles-based PlayVS (pronounced “play versus”) wants to become the dominant platform for amateur esports, starting at the high school level. Eric P: You have a fascinating background as a serial entrepreneur while you were a teenager. Delane P. :

Startup 204

Startup Coach Competition Los Angeles 204

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AUGUST 6, 2013

The LAUNCH Fund , the angel investment fund of Los Angeles angel and entrepreneur Jason Calacanis, is looking to invest $200,000 in startups who present at two of the events being run by Calacanis over the next couple of months, according to an announcement by Calacanis Tuesday. READ MORE>>.

Invest 147

Invest Funding Conference Southern California 147

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JANUARY 31, 2018

Los Angeles investor and entrepreneur Nolan Bushnell will no longer receive the "Pioneer Award" from the Game Developer's Conference, after a flap over Bushnell's description in a book of a "wild" atmosphere at Atari in the 1970's, including behavior which has been brought to light in recent months over sexual harassment in the workplace.

Conference 133

Conference Los Angeles Entrepreneur Angel 133

StartUp Beat

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

What do entrepreneurs do when they finally establish their startup? Startup conferences offer the opportunity for maximum networking while facilitating knowledge sharing among different industry participants. Discussion panels, 1-on-1 sessions, and keynotes are all a part of the conference. Summit LA 17 ( Nov 3-6).

Conference 40

Conference Startup Artificial Inteligence Competition 40

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Being an entrepreneur is scary. That’s what Kevin’s conference, Silicon Beach Fest (SBF), did for Los Angeles entrepreneurs. That’s what Kevin’s conference, Silicon Beach Fest (SBF), did for Los Angeles entrepreneurs. Founder of Smilu shares challenges hiring mobile gaming developers.

Entrepreneur 71

Entrepreneur Startup Outsource Development Southern California 71

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

On why you should be an entrepreneur, “A lot of people do what they have to do. Authenticity - I asked Chamillionaire why he thinks he connects so much with people at tech conferences. I have always told entrepreneurs that to get VC interest you need scarcity value (in addition to a great product).

Entrepreneur 356

Entrepreneur Venture Capital Startup Email 356

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JANUARY 17, 2013

The last few years in Los Angeles has been a heady one for the technology startup community, with hundreds of new startups, and a tangible enthusiasm in the air along Silicon Beach.

Culver City 256

Culver City Santa Monica SoCal Southern California 256

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Peter is an entrepreneur and founded and exited four digital media companies, he is going to be building with us and bringing a capability of advising and consulting digital media from startups to big brands on their digital media strategies. We bring all three offices together and we combine that with business advisory capabilities.

Los Angeles 84

Los Angeles Media Invest Startup 84

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Thursday, October 18, 2012 -- Access to Capital Conference for Small Businesses. This event, which will be held at the Westin Bonaventure in downtown Los Angeles from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, is designed to help qualify businesses for credit and match them with a variety of lenders, including alternative and non-traditional crowdfunding sources.

Capital 113

Capital Conference Los Angeles Design 113

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 31, 2011

Participating in this event also included world recognized security expert and Co-founder of Fonality , Samy Kamkar , Danny Schreiber (Managing Editor of Silicon Prairie News) and Rob Jadon (serial-entrepreneur and angel investor). Guests, visitors and teams mingled away enjoying appetizers and snacks along with this LASW’s 3rd keg.

Los Angeles 73

Los Angeles Startup Angel Tech Coast Angels 73

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The serial entrepreneur behind the Dubai-based online fashion retailer, Elabelz and marketing studio Elephant Nation had always wanted to redesign the shopping experience for how customers actually shopped in stores and online. Then he met Jonathan Ellman at the Summit conference in Los Angeles.

Social Media 184

Social Media Commerce Los Angeles Social Network 184

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 -- Cleantech Focus Los Angeles: Water Efficiency and the Corporate Perspective. Introducing Cleantech Focus Los Angeles, a networking event and conference focused on opportunties in water. See [link] (more).

SpaceX 133

SpaceX Conference Los Angeles Networking 133

socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2010

KPCB announced its new sFund, a $250M fund which will invest in entrepreneurs in the social space, specifically highlighting Facebook as "the best place to build the next generation" of social businesses. KPCB said its new sFund will focus on the next generation of social entrepreneurs.

Social Network 201

Social Network Press Conference Networking 201

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MAY 10, 2018

Behzad Kianmahd is the co-founder of Los Angeles coworking space Cross Campus , which is one of the major centers of startup activity in Silicon Beachand also involved as co-founder and lead investor in a brand new, venture capital fund, TAU Ventures (www.ideasimmersion.com/tau-ventures/). What is TAU Ventures?

El Segundo 100

El Segundo Southern California Startup Santa Monica 100

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MARCH 1, 2017

Next week is the Montgomery Summit (www.montgomerysummit.com), one of the longest running technology conferences held in Los Angeles. The conference is run by Jamie Montgomery , one of the local industry's pioneers in venture capital and investment. First of all, what's new with your conference this year?

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Conference Silver Lake Cornerstone OnDemand 100

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Los Angeles area startups and would-be entrepreneurs were gathered Thursday as a part of the annual Twiistup technology conference, being held at the Skirball Center.

Twiistup 171

Twiistup Rustic Canyon Search Engine Optimization Startup 171

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

For those who may be unfamiliar Techweek hosts a 7-day series of events with a 2-day technology conference and expo to bring together a mixture of entrepreneurs, visionaries, and thought leaders. Also featured on the FashionTECH Runway are local tech entrepreneurs as they model the hottest tech and fashion trends.

Santa Monica 92

Santa Monica Commerce Conference Truecar 92

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

He has a really interesting background as a product manager and now an entrepreneur. On the one hand, an entrepreneur should not be overly paranoid and should know the ropes that VCs and other professional investors generally will not sign NDAs to see the concept or a prototype--and even if they did, it would not provide much protection.

Product 150

Product Entrepreneur Social Media Google 150

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 12, 2011

After three years of being in Silicon Valley, the Teens in Tech Conference is expanding, and coming to Los Angeles! Join them on Saturday, December 17th, at Microsoft’s Los Angeles office for a conference all about youth, entrepreneurship, media, entertainment, startups, and more.

Los Angeles 80

Los Angeles Conference Entertainment Resource 80

socalTECH

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Editor's note: As we head into the new year, we've been featuring reflections on 2018 from notable investors, entrepreneurs, and others from Southern California's technology community. But my thing has always been supporting startups and entrepreneurs at an early stage. We're proud to hold it twice a year in Los Angeles.

Invest 154

Invest Southern California Startup Incubator 154