StartUp Beat

JUNE 22, 2018

That’s a large part of why he decided to create LawMaker.io , which bills itself as a revolutionary platform that gives those in the U.S. Touting itself as a “free lobby for the lobbyless,” Thakkar said its a platform that could very much change the face of U.S. ” Lawmaker.io

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 25, 2019

For one, because millennials, according to various studies, are consuming less alcohol than previous generations and are therefore seeking non-alcoholic beverage alternatives. Founder Alix Peabody designed a line of female-focused canned rosé. Shopify quietly acquires Handshake, an e-commerce platform for B2B wholesale purchasing .

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Today Upfront Ventures is announcing that we’ve backed Rebecca Kantar ’s startup Imbellus , a company designed to assess human potential and ultimately change the way we teach children. Inevitably as a society we began “teaching to the tests” and we design curricula around proficiency in these basic skills. So Why Imbellus?

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socalTECH

APRIL 3, 2012

We have one, major original IP game in development, and a couple of weeks ago we announced a publishing deal with Zynga to publish our new game on Facebook and Zynga's own platform. Michael Witz: We've been building smaller, lightweight games on the Facebook platform since early 2008. That's a really critical piece.

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Tech.Co

MARCH 9, 2020

Designate a Work Area . According to a study from the Harvard Business Review , remote workers have a tendency to feel left out and even ganged up on when check-ins aren't part of the typical work schedule. Designate a Work Area. Avoid Public WiFi . Protect Your Passwords . Avoid Phishing Scams . Update Antivirus Software

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2013

When we designed the headband, we made it so they can wear it during any activity that they are used to. You can secure it on your head, and use it during exercise, athletics, working in your office, or studying in the library. But we''re really excited to see how developers want to push the platform forward.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2019

An Insider’s Perspective “Bird Zero” that are custom designed by the company There is a story arc of the electric scooter market that took the world by storm in 2018, was second-guessed late in the year and has quietly re-emerged as a powerful force of growth where few really appreciate the speed and scale of what has happened.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 14, 2020

“We had originally planned to spend more time with in person care and then actually launch our digital platform — telehealth — in 2021. ” It looks like a timely moment to build such a platform, with telehealth seeing a huge demand spike as a result of the coronavirus. “There’s a huge need.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 19, 2017

Deborah Ramo: Amavitae, which means "love life" in Latin, is a mobile-first platform to help the emerging workforce find a career that they will love and have a natural aptitude for, and to help them understand what careers are growing and will be around in the future. So how does a user use the platform? What is your app all about?

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Nevertheless, there is nothing wrong with studying and learning from the wisdom and experience of others. Platform as a Service (PaaS). This refers to the use of game thinking and software design mechanics to make it more effective and friendly for people to engage with technology. Gamification.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Deone Sulgatti: It's really the industry's first service and matching platform, designed specifically to connect Americans 65 plus with skills-based opportunities. I was consulting for an architecture firm, and essentially helping to recruit an individual to manage our firm's design team. What is Tengia? So where are you now?

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socalTECH

AUGUST 2, 2017

We have done both retrospective proof-of-concept and also prospective studies to prove out the concept, which is based on probably 100 papers worth of articles published in scientific journals. The other part of it has been thinking about the platform. Our technology platform and also building out our sales.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 12, 2013

Our goal is to design effective marketing campaigns that are a natural fit with the Pinterest community and actually enhance the user experience of organic discovery,” Brennan added. Shareoholic which studied over 200,000 publishers, most of which are its subscribers, found that Pinterest’s referral was topping Bing, StumbleUpon and Twitter.

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socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2019

Because of those two key things, plus being a really sleek, fashion-forward design, we can reach a much larger demographic. One in three riders on our platform are over the age of 35, and many people who wouldn't try a scooter are enjoying our device. That makes for a better experience on terrain that isn't perfectly flat.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 22, 2014

Through simple design, extensive sensing mechanism research, and behavioral science principles, Moving Analytics is carving out its own innovative niche in a heavily competitive space by providing a simple solution for highly sedentary people. You recently conducted a pilot study. So that pretty much helped to influence our design.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 28, 2015

Nevertheless, there is nothing wrong with studying and learning from the wisdom and experience of others. Platform as a Service (PaaS). This refers to the use of game thinking and software design mechanics to make it more effective and friendly for people to engage with technology. Gamification.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Brandon Hance , Founder and CEO of Los Angeles based GoodThreads , went through college as a student athlete playing football for USC while studying business. Seeing all the different t-shirts at the walk, and knowing the hassle put into each one from creation to design and distribution, Brandon saw an opportunity.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 15, 2015

The curated design and photography-driven entertainment site is where GIFs and memes intermingle with stunning photography, video and the ability to purchase in app. If we see products are trending, we reach out and strike a deal with the vendor and make it for sale on our platform. million in seed funding since its founding in 2012.

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socalTECH

JUNE 21, 2013

I studied finance, and worked on Wall Street as a credit analyst, so I understand debt better. In her case, she loved having cool designs on socks, and also loved science literacy, so she started a company a year ago called Stemsocks (www.stemsocks.com), with crazy designs like phases of the moon, morse code, DNA, and so on.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Nevertheless, there is nothing wrong with studying and learning from the wisdom and experience of others. Platform as a Service (PaaS). This refers to the use of game thinking and software design mechanics to make it more effective and friendly for people to engage with technology. Gamification.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

We go through case studies like how Mint.com & Magento drove large audiences through great content marketing strategies. If you are early in a platform (Zynga to Facebook, AngryBirds to iOS, Maker Studios to YouTube) you catch a major marketing wave where acquiring customers and growing revenue is exponential.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

Storage is what’s known as “highly fragmented,” meaning easier for a new entrant to get traction if it could design a better product / service / experience. No platform is naïve enough to allow an outsider to grow enormously large in their ecosystem without an appropriate tax or benefit to them. Study your history.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Nevertheless, there is nothing wrong with studying and learning from the wisdom and experience of others. Platform as a Service (PaaS). This refers to the use of game thinking and software design mechanics to make it more effective and friendly for people to engage with technology. Gamification.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 5, 2012

The app beat 70 other start-ups focused on innovation in digital media and technology to win the first place at the Silicon Beach Awards hosted by the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Southern California. Winning Combination.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 14, 2011

Value Prop Twitter Style : “Ringrevenue’s call performance marketing platform enables ad networks, agencies, advertisers & publishers to generate more inbound sales calls.”. At RingRevenue we’ve created a call performance marketing platform that at its core is all about getting more high-value calls to advertisers who want them.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 6, 2012

People can use DreamSwapp to record their dreams and share them with family through social media on our public platform. In android platform, there are two other competitors for this market: Dream Writer and Dream Diary. The other goal of stage 3 is to let more people share, explore, and have fun with their dreams on a public platform.

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Tech.Co

JANUARY 9, 2018

In a study by the US Department of Commerce , women in STEM jobs earn 33 percent more money than women in non-STEM positions. SmartGurlz is a line of action dolls and robots that are designed specifically to teach girls to code through games and missions. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) , where are these women to fill these positions?

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 15, 2011

Garth will speak about successes in partner development, using case studies from his experience at Klout. Robyn will speak about fostering a positive and productive work environment for employees, including the BetterWorks next-generation platform that makes it easy and affordable for SMBs to recognize, reward and motivate talent.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 2, 2011

User-Centered Design : Not only did they develop and program what they could, they also worked as a group to determine the design and user-experience aspects of their mobile apps. Entrepreneurship : Through working with their mentors, each team acted as a startup, conducting market research for their pitch presentations. Find a hero.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 28, 2012

The team needed would consist of at least 1 non-technical business person (me) and 2 or more technical people—designer and developer. I was only able to create a team with non-technical business people and a designer. There were a few things that made building the team difficult. For one, most people came there as a team already.

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socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2012

We wanted to bring the beauty of data visualization, of actionable insights to people in a very easy, very fast, very simple but very well designed way. Every good entrepreneur dreams really big, and we're planning on having 1 percent of 37 million brands on our platform. Mark Sylvester: We're only starting to study the data.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Simply, Sgrouples is designed to allow its users to share exactly what they want with exactly who they want without having anybody else see it. As part of our privacy platform, we don’t discuss the exact membership of the site. How many users do you currently have? Interesting Fact.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Ophir references a study that listed a striking statistic: 54% of all ads being shown aren’t actually being seen. LA is home-base for their design, publisher development, engineering, finance, and marketing teams. Why the shift? Banner blindness. The UK and international locations are expected too. ” What’s next.

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Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

A year later, the U2 captured another stunner: images of tall, liquid-fuel missiles in central Asia – designed to hit targets as far off as New York. Weighing only 1,500 pounds, it was designed to be carried either by a bomber or a rocket. A test version exploded on Enewetak atoll in the Marshall Islands on Nov.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 28, 2013

He created the Alpha Trainer, fitness app with an extensive customizable training program and was released on both the iOS and Android platforms earlier this May. Studies have proven that a strong network of friends that are into fitness, have helped each other become more fit than others. That is where your friends come in.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 11, 2008

Our platform has teraflops of computation power, which enables the performance to track the sensors. We designed Block 5, the original prototype of what went into production in the late 80's with Galileo, which had a high gain antenna that was dysfunctional. They came to us, to figure out new science to salvage that mission.

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socalTECH

JULY 20, 2011

I studied it, and very much enjoyed it, but by the time I got to my fourth year of school, I figured out I really didn't want to be that engineer in the lab, designing microprocessors. I started with electrical engineering as an undergrad, because I was truly interested in math and science when I was 18.

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