SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Come socialize, network, and connect with other individuals who are interested in health 2.0. The event is open to health care providers, investors, techies, and leaders who want to be part of and participate in the Los Angeles health 2.0 Tuesday, December 4, 2012 -- Health 2.0 LA Happy Hour. See [link] (more)

Social Network 100

Social Network Los Angeles Networking Angel 100

SoCal CTO

MARCH 18, 2010

Vince: On the consulting side we are working with a unique social network, a new television network and some original video content businesses. Tony: I personally am torn by choices around Networking Events in Los Angeles – you can go to something almost every night. Example here: [link].

Startup 225

Startup Los Angeles Social Network Twiistup 225

socalTECH

JULY 1, 2010

Los Angeles-based social networking site MySpace said today along with French firm Orange that they are in an advertising and content partnership. According to the companies, Orange Advertising Network will manage both premium and performance advertising sales for MySpace in France. READ MORE>>.

Advertising 183

Advertising Social Network Los Angeles Content 183

socalTECH

AUGUST 11, 2009

Los Angeles-based Loudvine.com , a new, Web 2.0-style, style, online community site focused on music fans, said today that it is now live in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, and San Diego. Tags: loudvine music content social networking.

Orange County 133

Orange County Web 2.0 Social Network San Diego 133

socalTECH

JUNE 9, 2010

Los Angeles-based RotoHog is in a partnership with social networking site Hi5 , Hi5 announced last night, and is using RotoHog to power a new fantasy sports game called 2010 World Futbol Challenge. Tags: rotohog social networking fantasy sports game videogame world soccer football futbol. READ MORE>>.

Social Network 150

Social Network Mission Ventures Sites Networking 150

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 31, 2011

Coming hot off the coat tail of earlier this year’s Startup Weekend LA where Zaarly launched, this LASW was nothing less than amazing and as someone put, one of the best tech events in LA they had ever been to. Also a big thanks to Efren Toscano of TechZulu for streaming and editing the event Sunday evening.

Los Angeles 73

Los Angeles Startup Angel Tech Coast Angels 73

socalTECH

JANUARY 30, 2013

StartEngine , the startup accelerator headed by Howard Marks, is launching its newest class of startups today in a private event in Santa Monica. StartEngine provides $20,000 to $100,000 in funding to promising startups, and also offers up mentoring, office space, and help in getting those startups to the next stage. READ MORE>>.

Santa Monica 178

Santa Monica Startup Activision Commerce 178

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Los Angeles-based HauteLook , which operates an online, private sales website which offers up deals on fashion and other items to users, has expanded into Facebook, the firm said today. ACcording to HauteLook, it will begin offering up private sale events on Facebook starting tomorrow. The firm is headed by Adam Bernhard.

Sales 171

Sales Social Network Startup Email 171

SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2012

The bad news is that Finding Developers is Tough Here in Los Angeles and even people willing to pay have a hard time finding Web Development in Los Angeles. Tech Events / Meetups - In Los Angeles, There are lots of Networking Events in Los Angeles and Southern California that are techie oriented.

CTO Hire 211

CTO Hire CTO Coach Startup Equity 211

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

The Los Angeles technology crowd turned out in full for last week's Twiistup 5 event--a showcase for startups looking for exposure and funding--with over 1,000 attendees at a private aircraft hangar at the Santa Monica airport. Totspot was co-founded by Michael Broukhaim and Adam Katz, both of whom are recent Harvard graduates.

Twiistup 113

Twiistup Santa Barbara Santa Monica Social Network 113

socalTECH

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Los Angeles-based social networking site MySpace , The Wall Street Journal, and the World Economic Forum today said that the firms are in a contest to send a "citizen journalist" to the Davos World Economic Forum. The firms are providing an all expenses paid trip to Davos and invitation to events and meetings.

Journal 140

Journal Press Social Network Conference 140

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 16, 2013

Article after article points out that Los Angeles is on its way to becoming one of the most robust startup communities in the United States. The event is meant to provide attendees with actionable steps to take to transition into the LA tech scene. Guest article by Eva Hibnick with General Assembly LA.

Rustic Canyon 74

Rustic Canyon Startup Los Angeles Class 74

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

In the world of online, mobile, and social games, there are now petabytes of data being collected by companies on what users are doing in those games--and trying to make sense of all that information. We take that one step further, and build in some social network analysis. Peoples who are connected influence each other.

Metrics 166

Metrics Software Review Research Startup 166

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 25, 2013

Did you know that Los Angeles was ranked as the second best startup city in the U.S. Case in point: Silicon Beach Fest, founded by networking organization Digital LA, recently tractor-beamed thousands of attendees to Santa Monica for four days of panels, startup showcases and networking parties. Let’s keep it that way.

Mobile 108

Mobile Demand Santa Monica Social Network 108

Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Each day Doppels will let you know whose birthday it is within your social network or local area and offer you a wish, gift or text option. During some early pop up events in L.A., During some early pop up events in L.A., Doppels also gives others the opportunity to send you a note or gift tailored to your interests.

Startup 128

Startup Venice Social Network Tool 128

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Initially, the Simi Conejo Valley Linux Users Group led by Gareth Greenaway had already been throwing several “Linux Fest” events for four years in a row. Hosted at the USC Davidson Conference Center, it was initially a one-day event with just 20 speakers and two tracks. I remember being worried no one would show up.

Southern California 97

Southern California SoCal USC Conference 97

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

Los Angeles-based Geni.com said today that the firm has enhanced its virtual gifts feature, the ability of the users of the family tree site to send each other birthday greetings and other gifts on the site. style site to help people create family trees and connect with relatives through social networking features.

Geni 100

Geni Web 2.0 Social Network Sites 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

In the world of online, mobile, and social games, there are now petabytes of data being collected by companies on what users are doing in those games--and trying to make sense of all that information. We take that one step further, and build in some social network analysis. Peoples who are connected influence each other.

Metrics 113

Metrics Software Review Research Startup 113

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 17, 2007

Will's post talks about lack of interest in working for startups here in Southern California, saying: we probably’d don’t have the: a) same support infrastructure (meet-ups, networking events, etc.); There are definitely lots of events going on. And there are tons of ways to use social networks.

Southern California 150

Southern California Startup SoCal El Segundo 150

socalTECH

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Dear readers: We've got offers for two different event -- a discount to tomorrow's Digital Family Reunion , and a chance to win a ticket to digiday:APPS next week. Toyota, Pizza Hut, NBA, Fandango, and More Share Their Success Stories with Mobile and Social Apps. Please join us at digiday:APPS on December 10th, in Los Angeles.

Fandango 124

Fandango CarsDirect Case Study Santa Monica 124

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

In the world of online, mobile, and social games, there are now petabytes of data being collected by companies on what users are doing in those games--and trying to make sense of all that information. We take that one step further, and build in some social network analysis. Peoples who are connected influence each other.

Metrics 100

Metrics Software Review Research Startup 100

SoCal CTO

MARCH 5, 2007

However, Elgg could power 100,000 networks and it would make no difference - there is no revenue stream as we give everything away under a GPL license. He is a frequent speaker at industry and academic events. Marketing, Startups and Networking in Los Angeles. Marketing, Startups and Networking in Los Angeles.

Southern California 150

Southern California CTO Coach CTO Hire Social Media 150

socalTECH

JANUARY 18, 2011

Their content is pretty much event based. The second piece, is we distribute that across search engines and social networks. If you're coming through a social network, you're most likely sharing, a different experience. Julie Schoenfeld: Intersting, the Los Angeles Times was one of our first customers.

Marketing 232

Marketing Funding Content Writing 232

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

Sometimes, Ill use LinkedIn to contact my network, but mostly I still just go to their profile and email them. When I was looking for speakers for an event last fall on Web 2.0 , LinkedIn was a great way to reach out. He is a frequent speaker at industry and academic events. Marketing, Startups and Networking in Los Angeles.

CTO Coach 150

CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire Social Media 150

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Tech Events / Meetups - There are lots of Networking Events in Los Angeles and Southern California that are techie oriented. In this case, looking for mobile developer events in the local area makes a lot of sense. You should definitely hit up the Startup Weekend events as well.

Guide 349

Guide Startup Mobile Framework 349

SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

Its also been interesting to see the interaction of tools involved - Social Networking, Blogging and a Discussion Group. event I did last fall. I regularly do wine tastings here in Los Angeles with some interesting folks I know. The level of resumes we get through our LinkedIn networks is top notch.

Blogging 150

Blogging CTO Coach CTO Hire Southern California 150

Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Further, college ambassadors will spread awareness about Givvr on launch day via on campus events and pervasive social media campaigns. Givvr will also be visible on interactive billboards, bus stops, airports, and shopping malls in the hopes that they’ll be able to promote social good while people wait in line.

Help 97

Help Pepperdine Social Media Advertising 97

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Mike Jones , Investor and Advisor Located In Los Angeles. Scott Sangster, President of Tech Coast Angels (Los Angeles)/CEO at OrganicStartup. Mike Jones is an Internet executive, investor and advisor located in Los Angeles. Event Details. What: Spotlight Series Event. to 9:30 p.m.

Tech Coast Angels 96

Tech Coast Angels Idealab Angel Startup 96

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 18, 2015

110 Los Angeles, CA 90028 (Starting Location). Be a host company (must provide food / drink to attendees), then email events@techzulu.com with TZTECHCRAWL as the subject. Grindr, which first launched in 2009, has exploded into the largest and most popular all-male location-based social network out there.

Hollywood 40

Hollywood Startup Social Network Entrepreneur 40

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Tech Events / Meetups - There are lots of Networking Events in Los Angeles and Southern California that are techie oriented. In this case, looking for mobile developer events in the local area makes a lot of sense. You should definitely hit up the Startup Weekend events as well.

Guide 296

Guide Startup Mobile Framework 296

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Mike Jones is an Internet executive, investor and advisor located in Los Angeles. This included stabilizing a historically negative traffic and user trend, reducing the operational cost of the business by nearly 90 percent and pivoting the product from its legacy as a social network to a social entertainment destination.

Tsavo 76

Tsavo Idealab Tech Coast Angels Userplane 76

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

. :) What do you think of the concepts of visible networking and online business networking in Los Angeles ? The analogy of a lively dinner conversation to describe Visible Networking is perfect. I'm with Tony and Cliff about the drawbacks of networking at events. Wow, you have a great memory.

Marketing 150

Marketing Social Media Blogging Media 150

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 29, 2014

Earlier this year, we hosted an hour long Cleantech panel at our Reach | The Connected Future event. They addressed the state of the union for the Cleantech industry and to assure our present (and virtual) audiences that Cleantech was indeed alive and thriving in Los Angeles. Be sure to share this to your social networks!

Southern California 94

Southern California Social Network Hollywood Product 94

socalTECH

MAY 18, 2011

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based MySocialNightLife.com (www.mysocialnightlife.com) announced a seed funding round, and its technology platform for the nightclub and bar industry. Artin Nazarian: What we've pushed live as a beta, is the front-facing, social networking aspect of this. Where is the site now?

Social Media 174

Social Media Seed Funding Startup Design 174

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

To gain some insight into the area, we spoke with Ian Swanson, one of the founders of Sometrics (www.sometrics.com), which develops software to gather information on social media and optimize advertising. We also just recently launched a standard API, which allows any social networking site to use our analytics code.

Social Media 113

Social Media Advertising Social Network Userplane 113

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

To gain some insight into the area, we spoke with Ian Swanson, one of the founders of Sometrics (www.sometrics.com), which develops software to gather information on social media and optimize advertising. We also just recently launched a standard API, which allows any social networking site to use our analytics code.

Social Media 100

Social Media Advertising Social Network Userplane 100

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

We would like give a huge thank you to Social Media Week and the supportive startup community here in Los Angeles. For those who ever said there is no startup community in Los Angeles I most certainly beg to differ. is the easy, fun and social way to get together with friends. mt) Media Temple, Inc.

Social Media 60

Social Media Technical Review Tech Coast Angels Venture Capital 60