Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 30, 2014

In order to support all of these teams, there are several on-campus startup competitions every year, from the Silicon Beach USC competition to the New Venture Seed Competition, with prize funds to help build the companies. Apps & Software Entrepreneurship Startups'

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Competition Startup USC Southern California 104

socalTECH

JANUARY 23, 2013

They're using the ROC platform to have their events in all one place, and take their investing from 8 to 30 days, down from 90 days. Walter Grieves: We partnered with USC, UCLA, and Pepperdine, Loyola Marymount, Anderson, Annenberg Center, we have an internship program. We're just a neutral platform for the community.

Google 253

Google Tech Coast Angels Screening Santa Monica 253

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 22, 2014

We spent a morning talking about the transition from being an engineer to being an entrepreneur, having the distinction of being the first digital health startup to emerge from USC Viterbi’s Startup Garage , and drilling down to what really matters in all of our entrepreneurial efforts – listening to consumers. This was run out of USC?

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USC Southern California Activity Study 104

socalTECH

AUGUST 26, 2016

Lior Elazary: We started at USC, working on various robotics related products. After USC, I wanted to do a startup robotics company, and looked at various parts of the market to figure out which are right for a robotics solution. Where did the technology come from? Lior Elazary: The biggest challenge is cost effectiveness.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Commerce Startup USC 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 29, 2012

One of the major growth areas along Silicon Beach has been in the whole area of creating content for digital platforms. In the case of Los Angeles-based Laffster (www.laffster.com), you apply software algorithms, science, and research to figure it all out. Recently, USC's film school started a comedic content major.

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Content News Startup Research 230

socalTECH

OCTOBER 29, 2015

We sat down with Brett Crosby (who founded Urchin Software, the company which became Google Analytics) and Brew Johnson , the co-founders of the company, to learn more about the company and what it's working on. I grew up in Thousand Oaks, went to USC, and we met each other way back in the 90's. in a funding round.

Southern California 100

Southern California Google Technical Review Manhattan Beach 100

socalTECH

MARCH 14, 2011

For this morning's interview, we spoke with Scot Richardson , CEO of Los Angeles-based LaughStub (www.laughstub.com), which develops software which helps comedy clubs and others manage ticket sales, online marketing, and customer relationship management. Scot Richardson: I'm definitely the business side of the co-founders.

Ticketmaster 140

Ticketmaster CTO Hire Tech Coast Angels Social Media 140

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Hours after the panelists debated the future of content distribution at the Silicon Beach @ USC conference, across campus at the Annenberg Innovation Lab a remarkable product demo was taking place by Coincident.TV. Each of these platforms represents a variety of “screens” to view from. People are not simply watching the TV anymore.

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Screening Content CTO Hire Platform 109

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2017

The universities are now more focused on the innovation economy, with schools like USC, UCLA, Caltech, the Claremont Colleges all bringing good people to LA. In the last couple ofyears, we've seen more enterprise technology and software locally here, and software is starting to grow up. I think that is a big strength for us.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Conference Silver Lake Cornerstone OnDemand 100

SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

an enterprise social networking platform provider located in Los Angeles, CA. He has a practice focused on complex software and internet transactions for an international base of technology and other clients, as well as on government relations and international policy and enforcement issues affecting the copyright industries.

Social Network 150

Social Network Networking Yammer CTO Hire 150

Xconomy

OCTOBER 24, 2016

—Embodied, based in Pasadena, CA, and founded by USC computer science professors Paolo Pirjanian (the former iRobot CTO) and Maja Matarić, are developing robots to care for people.

Capital 40

Capital San Diego Invest USC 40

socalTECH

MARCH 24, 2010

Brandon Hance: I was actually a student athlete, a quarterback at USC, and was on a couple of the national teams. Is this installed software, or web technology? Brandon Hance: It's all web-based technology, and software we've build in-house. What's your background, and how did you get into this? Thanks, and good luck!

Van Nuys 191

Van Nuys Tech Coast Angels Startup Web 191

socalTECH

AUGUST 2, 2013

What we''re doing, is curating the most popular interests, brands, and entertainers, which comprise the interest in the social web, and putting in on one platform. There is a lot of searching and sorting just to find out, for example, what the USC Trojans or Tesla Motors might be doing. That''s where the company started from.

Mobile 159

Mobile Startup Entertainment Tech Coast Angels 159

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

What is perhaps different from other regions is that we have large indigenous aerospace industry and a big high-tech import/export trade as opposed to a lot of software companies. We see big data storage solutions and processing platforms. They estimate that high-tech work contributes $108.3 billion dollars of regional GDP.

Entrepreneur 376

Entrepreneur Snapchat Startup Google 376

socalTECH

MAY 2, 2013

In particular, funding for companies developing deep technology--software and cloud, as opposed to content and media--seems to be lacking. We also did a company in Northern California, Weoutta, which is a consumer app for making future plans, which is built on top of a pretty robust data platform.

Invest 159

Invest Technology Startup Venture Capital 159

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2008

Sunil Rajaraman: We provide free, web-based screenwriting software to aspiring writers and professionals in the community. By offering that software for free, we've attracted over 10,000 writers to our site. Zak went to the Peter Stark Program at the USC Film School, which is a very prestigious program. What's Scripped?

Content 138

Content Writing Software Review Hollywood 138

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 4, 2014

Between Caltech, USC, and UCLA, $1 billion has been put into research expenditures. How do you connect business interests, the needs of 10 million people, government entities, and the work of huge universities systems (USC, UCLA, Caltech, CSUN, and CSULA) together?

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UCLA Technical Review Software Review Incubator 99

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 18, 2013

He is also the co-founder of Playsino, ExpressCoin (Bitcoin exchange), GoCoin (Bitcoin payment platform), Five Delta, Evertune, GamesTV, Digital Entertainment Network, KnCMiner.cn (Bitcoin Mining), and Robocoin China (Bitcoin ATM). He has also been a guest lecturer at Stanford, USC, and UCLA. Sponsored giveaways and contests.

Startup 111

Startup Entertainment Media Santa Barbara 111

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Southern California companies are second to only Silicon Valley in raising venture capital , there are three major universities to recruit talent – UCLA, Caltech, and USC – and a thriving startup community to mingle with. The CitizenNet platform helps you measure, analyze, and automate social media marketing and engagement.

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Guide Startup Mahalo GRP Partners 42

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

If you look back, the original founder, Stephan studied at the USC Foreign School of Music, so there is a long standing connection with LA. Is the strategy to reach high profile DJ’s to back your software, or are you going with a more grass roots approach? It seems like you have an extremely diverse team.

Startup 101

Startup Artificial Inteligence Tool Product 101