socalTECH

APRIL 5, 2011

Los Angeles-based Break Media , the online content publisher headed by Keith Richman, said today that it has partnered with Scripped.com , an online community for screenwriters, on a new screenwriting contest. Rajaraman is an alum of UCLA Anderson's MBA program. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 28, 2018

Founded by a former Pixar and DreamWorks animator, Rex Grignon, Nimble launched in 2014 and has raised just under $10 million from investors including the UCLA VC Fund and New Enterprise Associates, according to Crunchbase.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2011

This Spotlight takes place Thursday, October 27, at UCLA. 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. Where: UCLA Anderson School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

The firm said the new group of advisors would help counsel the firm on content and programming. Demand said that Teri Schwartz, Dean of UCLA's School of Theater Film and Television; Kevin Z. Tags: demand media executive advisory board journalism ucla school. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

TechCrunch is heading to UCLA on October 18 and we’ve assembled some of the AR/VR industry’s most prescient founders, investors and executives to chat about the startups and trends driving virtual and augmented reality in 2018. UCLA, Los Angeles // October 18. See full agenda here. Kickstarting an Industry.

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socalTECH

MARCH 29, 2016

Memorang was created by Yermie Cohen in 2013, when he was a medical student at UCLA; the company's co-founder is George Courtsunis. Memorang--which says it has been profitable since shortly after launch--said it is using the new funding to expand its technology and content. READ MORE>>.

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SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. The Startup UCLA Accelerator Is About Entrepreneurship Not Investment Returns. Next → Later today, the Startup UCLA accelerator will have its inaugural demo day. Next → Later today, the Startup UCLA accelerator will have its inaugural demo day.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

His startup, Culver City-based Hyphos , just launched an early beta access at UCLA--his alma mater, and that of a number of his co-founders--this week, so we thought we'd learn more about what drove him to quit his job, and start the company. We noticed you have lots of UCLA folks involved in the business--what's the link to UCLA?

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socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2012

Brietbart, who was well known for his politics and political blogging, apparently died at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center this morning. Brietbart headed up Brietbart.com , the online publisher of a network of online content sites, including BigHollywood.com, BigJournalism.com, and BigPeace.com.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 23, 2013

Walter Grieves: We partnered with USC, UCLA, and Pepperdine, Loyola Marymount, Anderson, Annenberg Center, we have an internship program. We had the AT&T hackathon here in April, UCLA hackathon. Digital content is the software of Los Angeles. How are you working with the universities? We also hackathons and other events.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 28, 2009

The UCLA Anderson School of Management and the German American Business Association (GABA), invite you to an exciting panel discussion with top digital media executives and venture capitalists followed by a reception at the UCLA Faculty Center. Tuesday, June 30, 2009 -- Online and Mobile Video.

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socalTECH

MAY 10, 2011

Anti-AgingGames advisors include Nolan Bushnell, who was the founder of Atari and the videogame industry, as well as slate of neuroscientists from The Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine, Rockefeller University, Stanford University, and UCLA. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2012

We met and shared ideas and business cards, from the opening party at the Viceroy, to the packed panels starring Silicon Beach accelerators, VCs, startup CEOs, digital content creators, movie, music, games, and PR pros; hackathon, demo days, student pitch fests, parties and more. At the closing party, attendees kept saying "This is great!

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

In the Best venture funding in software/services, Edgecast , the content delivery network (CDN) provider, was the winner, with finalists including Eucalyptus Systems , Factual , and SV Network. Finalists were CODA Automotive , Fisker Automotive , and Amonix.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 7, 2009

After years of dialog on mobile convergence, what has actually converged on the mobile platform is the high quality experience, spurred by innovations in Media Content (Video, Music, Movies, T.V.), in an open Forum at UCLA. Wednesday, May 13, 2009 -- Mobile Experience 2.0. See [link] (more).

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Specifically, Auditude's technology looks at user uploaded videos and automatically identifies the original content owner of those videos. The technology then allows those content owners to insert advertising and attribution information into the video. The deal covers clips from MTV and COMEDY CENTRAL. READ MORE>>

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2013

AppMyForm, an environmentally conscious new service offered by RGBmobile, enables any paper form to easily be converted into a customized Mobile Content Capture app, digital record and process launch mechanism. This Spotlight takes place Thursday, April 25, at UCLA Korn Hall.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 21, 2014

Los Angeles is the only place in the US with a collegiate hackathon, an event where programmers spend hours together programming and building, of that scale and the LA Hacks team from UCLA made sure it was awesome. We want UCLA to be the top tech school that comes to mind.” And they did a good job with it.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 22, 2013

Thibault Mathieu: Morgan and I were both in film school at UCLA. We were initially covering events like sports and arts festivals when we first launched a beta version of the WESAWIT app at UCLA. So that’s why we decided to work with venues to create a B2B venture and start the aggregation of more online real-time content.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 6, 2017

That includes Notre Dame, Oregon, UCLA, and others. For example, we're the official mobile app of UCLA, even though behind the scenes is actually Hopscotch. We're now the biggest provider of mobile applications in college. What do your apps do? Laurence Sotsky: The applications themselves do a number of different things.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Ann Wang: Enrou is an online, content driven marketplace for products in developing communities around the world. We went to junior high school and UCLA together. We were seniors at UCLA, and both of us in very different areas. What is Enrou? How did you get together with your cofounder?

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Tech.Co

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Perhaps the most memorable connection was when I met my cofounder of Flux Ventures, Miles Anthony, during a casual lunch at one of the dining halls of UCLA. This article is courtesy of BusinessCollective , featuring thought leadership content by ambitious young entrepreneurs, executives & small business owners.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 26, 2019

LA took a leadership position in five critical areas: health tech, content 2.0, in Business and Economics from the UCLA. Were presently on a roll and the team recently closed a large Series A ($50M+) lead by DBL in the Bay Area in August. Second, this was a great year for the broader Southern California tech ecosystem. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 25, 2011

Join us tonight live at 8pm PST from UCLA Korn Hall for Digital LA’s Branded Entertainment panel right here on TechZulu. They’ll discuss how content creators and brands work together to create, develop, and market digital branded entertainment. Kendall Rhodes, Relativity Media, VP Digital Programming & Content.

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socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2013

From a marketing marketing perspective, that allows filmmakers to quickly and easily promote their films through social media and build a fan base, and incentivize fans to support their films by offering access to exclusive content, livestream video chats, and production updates, as an example. Where's the service now?

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2008

to the business of script writing, and is looking to combine a free online tool for writing scripts with matching those scripts with content producers. What we've done, is we attract those writers to our site, and have a revenue model based on the content. It's basically a "wisdom-of-the-crowds" way to get content.

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Content Writing Software Review Hollywood 138

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

And our belief is that consumer applications — almost all of the things consumers DO on the Internet — that ride on this Internet infrastructure layer fall into just three buckets we call “the three c’s”: content, commerce and communications. These are industries ripe to succeed in LA & NYC.

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Tech.Co

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

I am in a CEO peer advisory group that consists of alumni of my MBA program at UCLA that meets monthly and serves as a unique forum to solicit ideas and feedback, share vulnerabilities and improve our businesses and lives. Start growing your team so you can have more good people to empower. How do you define success?

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Some of the technical expertise resides here--we found some very brilliant acoustic engineers at UCLA who are doing a big chunk of the processing--and we in fact think we've done something sufficiently interesting that we have some patents in provisional state, and we hope to lock that down in the next year or two. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

APRIL 13, 2021

We really focus on the mentorship, programming, and content, and the ability to access USC, and specifically its School of Engineering. There are 9 innovation nodes in the US associated with I-Corp, and one of those nodes is out of the Viterbi School of Engineering, with UCLA and Caltech partners in that.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Your IoT and visual avatar can speak in your voice, providing any content that you and I could speak. We've been hiring from all of the top schools�Carnegie Mellon, Caltech, USC, Berkeley, UCLA ,and it has taken a combination of deep learning, machine learning, speech synthesis, linguistics, and psychology to come up with all of this.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

He began programming courses at UCLA while in high school and went on to earn a B.S. Perhaps one of the reasons it took 20 years for the commercial web to monetize images is because matching images with content is a very difficult. Matching ads to content is what they do. from Carnegie Mellon University. How does it work?

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Tech.Co

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In the past year alone the company has amassed over 1k hours of educational content and generated over $1 million. The continued proliferation of media network and online distribution channels has increased demand for quality content. Large studios are traditional TV networks are snapping up online content providers (e.g.,

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

ABC Family, Fox, Universal Music, Google, Facebook, Demand Media, MyLife, Riot Games, DFJ Frontier, Rustic Canyon, GRP Partners, Siemer and Associates, Marketshare, Saatchi Online, OMD, Ignited, Rubicon Project, Smashbox Cosmetics, NFL, UCLA, USC, and dozens of start-ups. Companies represented include: Disney, Warner Bros.,

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 25, 2013

It is important when the presenters come from a complex educational background that the content is curated in a digestable manner. The recent partnership with UCLA is what initially brought Mindshare to the Westside. They work with the speakers leading up to the event with rehearsal presentations in order craft a strong narrative.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

We have universities like CalTech, UCLA, USC and many more. In content creation we definitely have assets other markets don’t have. So if you’re out to create content businesses there is no better time and no better place than here. But LA is not Silicon Valley and we don’t need to aspire to be so.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Yelena Rachitsky is an executive producer of experiences at Oculus , a company that’s invested hundreds of millions of dollars into VR content. Eitan Pilipski , a VP at Snap , will talk about leveraging the company’s extensive AR selfie-filter expertise to attract more developers. Will Facebook’s customers buy in?

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