SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 22, 2017

Over 40 presentations from our region's most prominent research institutions: Caltech, USC, UCLA, UCSB, UCI, Childrens Hospital LA, University of Hawaii, Arizona State University, LA BioMed, and CalState LA! This technology preview is geared for Serial Entrepreneurs, Angel Investors, and Venture Capital Investors. See [link] (more)

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APRIL 13, 2021

Dave told us a bit more about the Viterbi Startup Garage and several other associated efforts there at USC centered around the startup ecosystem. The Startup Garage is an incubator which gives preference to USC teams, or startups that are USC affiliated in some way, for example, alumni-led. What is Viterbi Startup Garage?

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Marina Del Rey Startup USC Incubator 150

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 31, 2014

It isn’t the biggest secret that the University of Southern California (USC) Trojans and the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Bruins aren’t the best of friends, especially on the football field. On Sunday, March 2 nd at USC, these rivals took their battle to a new platform: startups.

Startup 101

Startup USC UCLA Southern California 101

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MARCH 16, 2018

The company pointed at the diversity in Los Angeles, the area's reputation as a growing tech hub, and the availability of graduates from California Institute of Technology, UCLA and USC as reason for locating in Los Angeles.

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Artificial Inteligence Education Startup USC 133

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FEBRUARY 16, 2012

A new competition--part of the Startup America effort launched by the Obama Administration, and spearheaded locally by Caltech, USC, and UCLA--said today that it is looking to award $200,000 in prize money to university students with clean energy business ideas. DOE, being managed by OnGreen, UCLA, USC, and Caltech.

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Competition Ideas CalTech USC 174

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JANUARY 12, 2017

from TAQNIA International, and is a spinout of research conducted at UCLA and USC. Carbonics is backed by $5.5M READ MORE>>.

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Marina Del Rey Product UCLA USC 100

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

The site said it was built with help from experts and automotive consumer behavior researchers from the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, the USC Viterbi Information Sciences Institute, and others. The site quizzes users about their driving habits, lifestle, and budget, and then recommends different EVs depending on those answers.

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USC UCLA Sites Research 113

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

The "bot" appears to have Los Angeles on its regular visit list, as it appeared first in Venice near Snapchat's headquarters, then in Santa Monica, and then at the USC-UCLA game over the weekend. READ MORE>>.

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Snapchat Venice UCLA Santa Monica 100

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JUNE 29, 2011

It's been a busy week or so for local universities in the online education area; just last Thursday, crosstown rival UCLA inked a deal with a Silicon Valley company, Encore Career Insitute, to similarly take its own, adult and continuing education courses from UCLA Extension to online users. READ MORE>>.

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Course Education USC UCLA 157

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AUGUST 26, 2014

The grant''s principal investigator is USC Viterbi School of Engineering Dean Yannis C. innovation center ucla viterbi caltech technology xfer transfer education school growth entrepreneurship startup' The movement focuses on creating an "innovation hub" focused on improving technology commercialization efforts. READ MORE>>.

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CalTech UCLA Southern California USC 159

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APRIL 4, 2011

A UCLA/USC/Industry Symposium Co-sponsored by the: UCLA Producers Program; UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television, and USC Annenberg School of Communication and USC School of Cinematic Arts. Friday, April 8, 2011 -- Transmedia, Hollywood 2: Visual Culture and Design. See [link] (more)

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Hollywood Design USC UCLA 100

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

Harvard, Caltech, UCLA, USC, the BBC, and NASA. The City of Burbank, in partnership with TechFire is featuring a Burbank tech success story, Angel City Data's Founder and President, David Knight. Angel City Data has deployed over 2,000 custom desktop, web and mobile software solutions for clients such as Apple, Disney, Warner Bros.,

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Burbank Angel CalTech USC 100

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OCTOBER 10, 2011

The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator was created by the Los Angeles Cleantech Alliance, a group created by the Mayor's Office, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Community Redevelopment Agency for Los Angeles, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, UCLA, USC, CalTech, and Arts Center College of Design. READ MORE>>.

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Incubator CalTech USC UCLA 222

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OCTOBER 14, 2016

The bear--which might be of more interest to fans of UCLA than USC, or perhaps fans of the Dodgers--is part of an ongoing marketing effort by the domain. Those efforts are led by "Chief Evangelist" Page Howe.LA

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Social Media Media Newsletter USC 100

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011

ZipCar said that it now has over 125 vehicles throughout the city, including those in Hollywood and vehicles on the campuses of Loyola Marymount University, Occidental College, the University of Southern California (USC), the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), University of California, Irvine (UCI) and Pomona College.

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Pomona USC UCI UCLA 157

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

Moorjani also serves as adjunct professor at the University of Southern California (USC) and is a faculty advisor at UCLA's Anderson School of Management. According to Comcast, Moorjani helped co-found Tinder out of Hatch Labs, and also has served at IAC/InteractiveCorp and Samsung Electronics.

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Santa Monica Southern California USC UCLA 100

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014

However, for students at USC, UCLA, and Caltech, that just doesn''t exist. The second, which involves a lot of people, is building awareness at universities--notably, USC and UCLA. Here, if you look at a school like USC, it''s just a long way from Santa Monica. That''s also true of UCLA. READ MORE>>.

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Startup UCLA USC High Tech 185

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MAY 29, 2013

A local, clean energy business plan competition started by the California Insitute of Technology (Caltech), the University of Southern California (USC), and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has awarded $160,000 in prizes in its latest competition.

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Draper CalTech Southern California Education 191

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Los Angeles-based Tilofy (www.tilofy.com)--out of USC''s Viterbi Startup Garage--is doing just that, helping to highlight what is going on around you, by absorbing all of that location data out there at any particular time and place. My degree is from USC in big data. As you probably know, Viterbi is the engineering school at USC.

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USC Southern California Organization UCLA 236

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

The firm showed off its service at the DEMO conference today, saying that its service is now available at both USC and UCLA, and will soon launch at Stanford. Flinja was co-founded by Victor Young, Rebecca Bahr, and Calvin Shen, and was part of the Summer 2012 class from Howard Marks' StartEngine effort.

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UCLA USC Class Conference 145

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APRIL 19, 2016

Lozofsky was most recently Associate Director for Licensing and Business Development at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and also has served at UCLA and USC, plus served as an executive at Solarmer Energy; Lozofsky also is on the board of the Los Angeles Venture Association (LAVA). READ MORE>>.

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Santa Barbara LAVA USC UCLA 100

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JANUARY 16, 2015

in a venture funding round, to transform carbon nanomaterials research from UCLA and USC and bring it to market. We have been working on this at UCLA and USC, where we have been developing the technology, and obviously been putting forward patents, licensing, and developing know-how. How did the team come together?

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Marina Del Rey UCLA USC Research 100

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OCTOBER 4, 2012

USC Ronald Tutor Center. Students from USC, UCLA, and Cal Tech will be attending Startup Equinox to form teams and compete in local startup and innovation competitions, such as MEPC, FLoW, the New Venture Seed Competition, LA Cleanweb Hackathon, and more.!! Wednesday, October 10, 2012 -- Startup Equinox.

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Startup USC UCLA Competition 113

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FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The firm--which grew out of the efforts of USC and UCLA grads--said the funding was led by former Redpoint Ventures EIR David Wu, and also included Crosslink Capital, Shopzilla CIO Jody Mulkey and Liveops Founder Douglas Feirstein.

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CIO Southern California Redpoint USC 153

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OCTOBER 1, 2012

According to Wheelz, it has added the Claremont Colleges, Loyola marymount, Caltech, and Occidental to its list of local schools, which already includes USC and UCLA. Wheelz lets people offer up their cars for rent, via a special in-car box and integrated smartphone apps.

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Los Angeles Claremont Angel CalTech 140

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OCTOBER 3, 2011

According to Pasadena-based green marketplace firm OnGreen , the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), UC Los Angeles (UCLA), and University of Southern California (USC) scored a grant from the U.S.

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CalTech UCLA Southern California Pasadena 165

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MAY 13, 2016

CENIC (Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California) runs the California Research and Education Network (CalREN) , which connects such institutions as Caltech, UCLA, USC, Cal State LA, and the Los Angeles Community Colleges, as well as K-20 students and educators.

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Los Angeles Research Angel Education 100

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NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Scripted.com also operates Scripped.com, an online marketplace for script writers, and was founded by UCLA and USC graduates in Los Angeles, and later moved to San Francisco. Scripted.com, which is led by Sunil Rajaraman, also counts Break Media's Keith Richman as an advisor, along with actor/writer/director Edward Burns.

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Angel CIO Southern California USC 173

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APRIL 28, 2016

HelloTech says its workforce has come from such local schools as UCLA, USC, along with community colleges and trade schools. HelloTech taps a work force of college students, who provide in-person technical support to users, with everything from computers to home automation technology.

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San Diego Orange County Services UCSD 100

TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 23, 2018

Before co-founding the company, President Nathan Burba served as the director of Project Holodeck, a USC project aimed at creating a full-body 360-degree VR experience. Burba will be joining us at TC Sessions: AR/VR on October 18 at UCLA. The Oculus-based project took its name from Star Trek’s well-known virtual experience. .

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Southern California USC UCLA Design 104

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AUGUST 3, 2012

Traditionally, the county has seen lots of engineering students instead head either South to schools such as UCLA, USC, and Caltech, or farther north to UCSB.

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Ventura Orange County Santa Barbara CalTech 191

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APRIL 14, 2011

Presented by alumni of Harvard, Stanford, UCI, UCLA and USC business schools. Wednesday, April 20, 2011 -- Business Leaders and Philanthropy Series, 3rd Annual. Meet Michael A. Mussallem, Chairman/CEO of Edwards Lifesciences. See [link] (more)

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UCI USC UCLA 100

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JANUARY 7, 2015

The contest starts on January 9th, and runs through February 15th. READ MORE>>. designer design website contest hosting assembly generally'

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Design LMU Web Design Pepperdine 100

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JANUARY 26, 2011

Cleantech Career Night is a collaboration between Caltech, UCLA, USC, and CleanTech LA with the goal of connecting LA´s brightest business and engineering students with leading clean technology companies. Tuesday, February 1, 2011 -- CleanTech Career Night. Cleantech LA.

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APRIL 13, 2011

Panelists: Kathleen Hurtado, CEO, Health Research Association of USC Mona Patel, VP, Neuromodulation Marketing, Boston Scientific Corp Lannie Tonnu Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Children's Hospital Los Angeles Anna Wu, Professor, Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, UCLA. See [link] (more)

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Research Product USC UCLA 100

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MAY 18, 2011

Known for its entertainment scene which blossomed in the early nineteen hundreds, LA also has some of the best schools in the country in UCLA and USC. Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States.

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Beverly Hills West Hollywood Mahalo Santa Monica 113

Eric Greenspan

MAY 19, 2015

Since, I’ve presented at USC Marshall School of Business and UCLA Anderson School for 8 years consecutively, and countless times at other universities and colleges. In particular, Ida, who wanted to start her own peach cobbler business in her late 60s. I hope she followed her dream.

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Entrepreneur USC UCLA Startup 100