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JUNE 28, 2019

For our Insights and Opinions section today, where we share contributed articles from the Southern California technology community, we have Eric Eide , of the Alliance for SoCal Innovation , a nonprofit that recently has been working on trying to help support the local entrepreneurial community across the region. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Rob Freelen of Silicon Valley Bank (one of our sponsors) shares his opinions on where things are going in our Insights and Opinions section. What's going on with Southern California's innovation economy, and where is the action? With 2017 now in the rear view mirror, we are looking ahead to 2018.

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OCTOBER 22, 2015

For today's Insights and Opinions section, where we feature contributions from our readers and the community, we have a bit of advice from angel investor Dave Berkus , who says, Raise Money On Good News. Read more advice and insights at our Insights and Opinions section. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 6, 2023

Every good business plan needs an early section which sizes the total market opportunity, and then breaks down that total into the most relevant segments for your focus. Browse the business section of your favorite bookstore. These are also important for your product positioning in the competitor section of your business plan.

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MARCH 11, 2019

For our Insights and Opinions section this morning--where we feature contributions from our readers we have a contribution from Braven Greenelsh, who talks about improving your team's efficiency.

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JUNE 9, 2017

For today's Insights and Opinions section, where we feature advice, editorials, and more from Southern California's high tech leaders, comes from Sid Mohasseb , a serial entrepreneur, venture investor, adviser, teacher, speaker, and author of The Caterpillar's Edge: Don't Leave Change to Chance! Are you innovating ahead of the curve?

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

For our Insights and Opinions section today, we have a contribution from entrepreneur Braven Greenelsh , who talks about how--if you're an entrepreneur--you have to realize that sometimes, everything is on fire, every day. If this title scares you, then you shouldn't launch a startup.

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AUGUST 23, 2013

For this afternoon''s Insights and Opinions section, we''re sharing a recent blog post from Mark Suster of Upfront Ventures. insights opinions mark suster startup advice' Mark writes about The Perils of Shiny New Objects. Or as Michael Lewis aptly called in this great book, " The New, New Thing " (continued.). READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 18, 2014

In our Insights and Opinions section this morning, Dave Berkus , an angel investor and private equity investor, asks startup--do you really want to be first to market? insights opinions features dave berkus market' Read the rest of Dave''s essay, Do you really want to be the first to market? READ MORE>>.

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MAY 31, 2020

Here are the major elements of the best product plans: Market requirements section. This first section of every product plan defines the market, sizes the opportunity, and discusses individual needs and requirements that will be provided by your product and service. Technology, architecture, and feature descriptions.

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OCTOBER 1, 2019

In today's Insights and Opinions section, we have a post from Alejandro Guerrero of Silicon Valley Bank. This post aims to bring attention to another community that I call The 1%  the Latinx Venture Capitalist (VCs) who represent only 1% of all the VCs in the U.S. even though the Latinx community represents 18% of the U.S.

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MARCH 13, 2019

For our contribution to our Insights and Opinions section today, we have a legal update from Kevin DeBr of Stubbs Alderton and Markiles LLP, on a recent change in copyright law. This week, the U.S. Supreme Court made clear what has been a gray area of copyright law  copyright owners must register their work with the U.S.

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JULY 1, 2013

For our Insights and Opinions section this morning, investment banker Ivan Nikkhoo argues that LA has become a booming technology hub. beach silicon siliconbeach technology angeles opinions insights nikkhoo ivan' Has Los Angeles finally made it as a technology hub? My conclusion: Los Angeles is a serious tech hub. Continued.).

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JULY 3, 2020

For today's Insights and Opinions section, we have an article on Navigating Turbulent Business Seas: Personal Liability Risks of Directors of Financially Stressed Start-Ups from Michael Sherman, Neil Elan and Karine Akopchikyan at Stubbs, Alderton, and Markiles LLP (www.stubbsalderton.com). earlier this year.

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OCTOBER 30, 2013

For our Insights and Opinions section today--where we feature the thoughts and opinions of the local high tech community--we have an article from Jeff Grabow , of Ernst & Young, talking about the changing world of venture capital : The VC environment isn''t what it used to be. Guess what? That''s not a bad thing. Contact us!

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

For today''s Insights and Opinions section, we''ve got a look at the current world of Bitcoin, from (now) Bitcoin expert Michael Terpin , who talks about his journey from his first introduction to Bitcoin to today--and what it offers up for LA startups. insights opinions michael terpin bitcoin cryptocurrency' READ MORE>>.

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JULY 31, 2014

For today''s Insights and Opinions section, we share an essay from Sally Falkow , founder and president of Meritus Media, a digital public relations and social media agency based in the Los Angeles-area. insights opinions features social media essay' Social media. Wherever you go, you see and hear about it. Let us know!

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JULY 26, 2013

For our Friday afternoon, we thought we''d share this advice article from Ben Belser , who is head of recruiting at Pasadena-based Spokeo , in our Insights and Opinions section. employment tech angeles jobs recruiting opinions insights belser' Ben tels us all about recruiting tips for the LA tech scene. LA has (More.).

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MARCH 5, 2019

For today's Insights and Opinions Section , Rob Freelen, Los Angeles Marketing Manager for Silicon Valley Bank, talks about the startup outlook for 2019. Predicting what 2019 will hold for the SoCal innovation economy is risky. Market swings, geopolitical tensions and shifting trends always have the potential to throw us off course.

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AUGUST 14, 2020

Every good business plan needs an early section which sizes the total market opportunity, and then breaks down that total into the most relevant segments for your focus. Browse the business section of your favorite bookstore. These are also important for your product positioning in the competitor section of your business plan.

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JANUARY 31, 2013

For our Insights and Opinions section today, we share an article by John Shiple , who provides technology consulting to CEOs, helps outline some of the key things startup (and other) CEOs ought to know in dealing with their CTO. What are some of the key steps that CEOs ought to do to communicate with their CTOs?

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OCTOBER 7, 2013

For today''s Insights and Opinions section, we''re sharing an article on how to make technology transfer and IP commercialization work , from Siemer and Associates and Siemer Ventures'' Ivan Nikkhoo. commercialization university transfer technology opinions insights' Continued.). READ MORE>>.

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MAY 11, 2010

Yesterday, in our Insights and Opinions section, Aaron Fyke started telling us about The Hook. Read the rest in our Insights and Opinions section. Tags: insights opinions hook pitch investment startup. Today, Aaron finishes of and tells us why the Hook is so important when making a pitch. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

For our Insights and Opinions section today, we have an article from Scott Edward Walker, an attorney at Walker Corporate Law Group, who gives his list of five common mistake that entrepeneurs make in raising capital. Read the full article on our Insights and Opinions section. Let us know!

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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

For today''s Insights and Opinions section, where we feature contributions from our readers and others in the community, we have Peter Cowen , a veteran of the technology and venture capital industry at Clear Capital Advisors. peter cowen insights opinions subscription essay review economy' READ MORE>>.

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JULY 29, 2013

In our Insights and Opinions section, we feature the advice, opinions, and commentary of leaders in the Southern California technology community. You can change your world by changing your words.

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JULY 15, 2013

In our Insights and Opinions section, we feature, today we''re feature more knowledge from angel investor and speaker Dave Berkus, who talks about the power of just one more incremental sale for your startup. advice generation lead marketing sales startup opinions insights' Continued.). READ MORE>>.

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JULY 11, 2012

In our Insights and Opinions section--where we feature various opinions, advice, and thoughts from our readers--we have an article from, Matt Fitz-Henry , who works at a competitor, prognosticates about the social media marketing world.

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OCTOBER 26, 2012

With our Insights and Opinions section on socalTECH, we're trying to help the startup and high tech community, including including hints, tips, and other education on the world of high tech startups. Stubbs Alderton is a sponsor of socalTECH, but the Insights section is open to everyone in Southern California's high tech community.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

For today's Insights and Opinions section, we have Braven Greenelsh , CEO and founder of digital agency LaVisual (www.lavisual.com), who talks about how important branding is in the digital age. Today each decision has multiple people behind it, and a plethora of eyeballs looking into your business.

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MAY 12, 2010

For our Insights and Opinions section this afternoon, we have an article from angel investor Dave Berkus , who is past chairman of the Tech Coast Angels, which talks about the structure of equity in an early stage business. Read about equity structure from Dave in our Insights and Opinions section. To protect against.

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AUGUST 19, 2011

In our Insights and Opinions section this Friday morning, Frank Peters , angel investor and podcaster at the Frank Peters Show , shares his opinions on startups making Google their exit strategy: It's the exit strategy for too many entrepreneurs: "Google's a target exit partner."

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MARCH 2, 2012

Allen had also been a contributor to socalTECH's Insights and Opinions section. SureToMeet was a startup offering an online event registration service, which was used by a number of local Los Angeles networking and technology groups to register users and help with business networking. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 19, 2013

In our Insights and Opinions section today, we feature an article from Ivan Nikkhoo , an entrepreneur, investment banker and VC at Siemer & Associates, talking about The Wisdom of Differentiation. America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress.

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APRIL 10, 2014

You can read more contributions like this from the local technology community at our Insights and Opinions section. dalecarr dale carr insights opinions mobile jobs employment article tips' LeadBolt is based in Los Angeles and Sydney, Australia. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 8, 2016

For today's Insights and Opinions section, where we feature contributions from the movers and shakers in Southern California's technology industry, we have an article from Ivan Nikkhoo , an experienced entrepreneur, investment banker, and venture investor, who talks about he traits of a good startup CEO: Building a company is hard.

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MAY 15, 2014

For our Insights and Opinions section today, Helen MacKinnon of Technical Connections gives a list of the top ten interviewing mistakes made by developers. Think being a developer is all you need to do to get a job at a company?

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