Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 29, 2012

We thought, if we could tap into this market, my God, this business opportunity is a 100 times bigger than our eCard business,” said Gregg Spiridellis. If you can find a market that you believe in, craft your product around that market. Back when video was a tiny patch on the screen. Gregg Spiridellis pondered. “We

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socalTECH

AUGUST 2, 2017

How do you take a new, genetic test to market, and how do you bridge the gap between research and the market? Our first product is called Seed, which is a screening test for male infertility. We've translated that into a screening test, which started offering out in October of last year. What is Episona?

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

service allows its customers to access its panel of screened and vetted survey respondents in real time, and will be available in beta in December. uSamp provides an online service to help customers conduct market research, surveys, and other research. The firm said the self-service SampleMarket 2.0 READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 15, 2012

So far, I’ve covered how to decide which type of app you’re looking to create and how to use your market research to decide what features you want your app to have. One for each of the main Hero Screens you have in your application. Sally is taken to the Create an Account screen.

Marketing 84

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Slow job market? Not in Southern California's technology market! Online Marketing Coordinator , Huntington Beach, Freebinar.com. Anti-Piracy Research Manager , Ventura, Lynda.com. socalTECH is the best location for finding high tech savvy executives, marketers, engineers, and others. per month monthly membership.

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Eric Greenspan

MAY 9, 2013

What you can’t eat, sell to you neighbors or at a local farmers market. Qwerty is here to stay, but the touch screen keyboard needs a serious redesign. Why do we even need to touch the screen? We need a keyboard that is above the screen, projected, with bigger buttons. Imagine if this caught on. Keyboard idea 1.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

In contrast, companies that are rapidly growing often rebrand in order to more accurately reflect the expanded scope of their target market and product set. Research In Motion''s (RIM) rebranding effort earlier this year is a classic example of a company attempting to overlay a new brand onto a misguided strategy. Jimmy To James.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 15, 2012

So far, I’ve covered how to decide which type of app you’re looking to create and how to use your market research to decide what features you want your app to have. One for each of the main Hero Screens you have in your application. Sally is taken to the Create an Account screen.

Marketing 53

Marketing Screening Social Network Email 53

socalTECH

JUNE 1, 2009

Carlsbad-based Applied Biosystems announced Monday that the firm has shipped a number of new, mass spectrometry tools aimed at the laboratory market. According to the firm, which is a division of Life Technologies, the new tools are targeted at food and water contaminant testing, forensic drug screening, and protein biomarker research.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 29, 2020

The first words out of your mouth should be “Can everyone hear me, and read the screen?” Research your audience before presenting. The most respected presenters are the ones who have done the research before-hand to know who is in the audience, and have tailored their message to these interests.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 30, 2011

Check out this chart from eye-tracking research conducted by the usability guru Jakob Nielsen published in this piece. The global advertising market is estimated at around $475 billion / year with only 12% of this online and measurable. And market research seems to confirm this. You’ll see a clear problem here.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2014

No other company competes with Google Glass on the augmented reality (AR) market, but there are plenty of startups looking to take a bite at the market. The core technology piece, the retinal projection, took the longest time to research. ORA’s unique design with a flip screen offers users two ways to use the smart glass.

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Google Screening Startup Pricing 89

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

But my specific point is that while everybody is busy telling you that “kids don’t use email” or “email is dead” I have actual data from portfolio company CEO’s showing the efficacy of email as a communication and marketing channel. The key is understanding the nuance. Not so fast. Considered purchase.

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Email SaaS Venture Capital Google 339

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 23, 2012

Your research through apps will compile a large list of competitors. From your name, to your user interface, to the tone in your on-screen instructions, you promote the concept of being wealthy and not being ashamed of it. Still, people have opted into paying a premium for the beauty and interface which TweetBot offers.

Marketing 84

Marketing Software Review Tips Competition 84

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 13, 2018

The most important advice I could give you before you set out in fund raising mode is to understand that fund-raising a sales & marketing process and needs to be managed. The A’s are the firms you’re going to work hardest to research, hardest to find high-quality introductions to and make the most effort to engage with.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

They did some research, and found that around 88 percent of seats were empty and about 95 percent of seats were empty after opening weekend. Stock Trader/Researcher at E-Trade, Zecco Trading, and William O’neil. Loves to follow financial market, huge Boston celtics fan. They then decided to do something about it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Most of these investors are members of Angel groups that have a rigorous filtering and screening process, to select the top 3% and most fundable proposals. That’s why this item is so important, and is probably the biggest stumbling block I see in getting through the initial Angel screening. Get your Internet domain name and website.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Fred Wilson recently posted a great video on his blog with the CEO of Forrester Research, George Colony. It isn’t open in either its standards or in the way that applications are marketed and distributed. It’s central standard was HTML (hyper text markup language) that described how we would show data on computer screens.

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Tech Coast Venture Network

MARCH 9, 2011

But as the stock market edges ever higher and the wealthier feel healthier, there’s a good chance that American startups will also get their moment in the sun. Pitching at a screening in slow months can result in delayed response from investors or even lack of interest at lightly attended screenings. The group invested $8.7

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

It's a data business which runs through what the offerings are in the market, identifies those offers and products that are in the market today, and uses lots of data sources to identify the energy consumption of those products. Big screen TVs and refrigerators can cost you thousands of dollars over the life of those products.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 21, 2011

That strikes me as an attractive market for disruption over time. The first investment I ever made as a VC, RingRevenue , was an easy one for me because it combined three key areas for me: it combined telephony / Internet, performance-based marketing & a perfect team construct. Why Pay-Per-Call?

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Mobile Advertising Media Marketing 329

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 15, 2012

The voice technology enables a driver to dictate a phone call, an email or SMS, edit it or read (listen) and respond to emails and SMS texts received without the touch of a button or touch screen. Users can also get directions for local businesses, search the web or ‘play’ a song from a particular artist. Mobile office assistant.

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Email Technical Review Software Review Mobile 61

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Maneesh focuses on the medical information technology markets. Maneesh began his career conducting research at Brown University’s Experimental Pathology Lab to determine the effects of HIV on the Vitamin D pathway. Through Tech Coast Angels, he has screened in excess of four hundred start-up companies. Sean Ellis.

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Orange County Miramar Startup Tech Coast Angels 106

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 8, 2012

The incubation period is very short and intense, usually intending to drive entrepreneurs from ideas to marketable products in a matter of months. However, many research and technology parks also house incubation programs.

Entrepreneur 86

Entrepreneur Incubator Startup Seed Funding 86

InfoChachkie

JULY 1, 2013

early-stage, late-stage, market-sector focuses, etc.) nor did you take the time to research the investor''s investment portfolios. For instance, emphasize basic market issues that are familiar to even the most casual observer of your venture’s space. Turn your back to the audience and read each slide verbatim from the screen.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 19, 2015

The first words out of your mouth should be “Can everyone hear me, and read the screen?” Research your audience before presenting. The most respected presenters are the ones who have done the research before-hand to know who is in the audience, and have tailored their message to these interests.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

We caught up with Michele and Dan to better understand why they founded the company, and why this market was such an interest to them. My side of this, has been taking a bunch of academic research, and turning that into software. These look nothing like the boring tools that are used in typical psychological research.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2012

The power of large screen real estate. BUT … try doing proper restaurant research on a mobile device. I would love to see FourSquare double down on web development and market it harder to its user base. The power of a keyboard. Here’s my view: I support a “mobile first” strategy for many companies.

Web 334

Web Mobile Startup Software Review 334

Tech.Co

JULY 12, 2017

ProductionPro pulls scripts, research, designs, and continuity together to empower creative decision-making. ProductionPro. ProductionPro is a tool for storytellers and creators focused on improving creative collaboration in Film, TV, and Theatre production.

Artificial Inteligence 108

Artificial Inteligence Startup Entertainment Press 108

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2011

However, many research and technology parks also house incubation programs. Experts agree that the real value of an incubator is in the relationships, and relationships work best when the entrepreneur has selected a real market opportunity, with plans to address it in a unique, powerful, and direct manner.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

The Gust Deal Funnel from the last 12 months indicates is that 70% of the interested companies never make it past the initial screening process. That’s why this item is so important, and is probably the biggest stumbling block I see in getting through the initial angel screening. are eliminated during due diligence.

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Invest Angel Technical Review Summary 99

socalTECH

MARCH 4, 2010

Jason Nazar: Legal contracts, business forms and templates, conference presentations, financial models, research reports, any kind of professional content that you have which you use on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Do you screen all of the documents on the marketplace, or how does that work?

Technical Review 171

Technical Review Rustic Canyon Screening Startup 171

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2014

OP: myLINGO is a smartphone app where you can select and download an audio track of a movie in your preferred language and go to the theatre and have that audio track synchronize to the movie playing on the screen. ’ OP: Of course we had to do a lot of research to figure out if this was a viable solution.

Startup 91

Startup Entertainment CTO Coach Screening 91

InfoChachkie

JULY 1, 2013

early-stage, late-stage, market-sector focuses, etc.) nor did you take the time to research the investor''s investment portfolios. For instance, emphasize basic market issues that are familiar to even the most casual observer of your venture’s space. Turn your back to the audience and read each slide verbatim from the screen.

Slides 154

Slides Tips Startup Research 154

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 30, 2013

The first words out of your mouth should be “Can everyone hear me, and read the screen?” Research your audience before presenting. The most respected presenters are the ones who have done the research before hand to know who is in the audience, and have tailored their message to these interests.

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Angel Funding Slides Technical Review 102

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Research your target market to find out who they are and how to reach them. Gone are the days when companies could put up a website that sat on the screen like an electronic business card. Combine social media seamlessly within your traditional marketing plan. Producing weak, unfocused, or unhelpful content.

Social Media 93

Social Media Media Startup Tips 93

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The first words out of your mouth should be “Can everyone hear me, and read the screen?” Research your audience before presenting. The most respected presenters are the ones who have done the research before-hand to know who is in the audience, and have tailored their message to these interests.

Startup 64

Startup Slides Technical Review Research 64