Xconomy
NOVEMBER 13, 2016
I started with a list of companies already screened by the San Diego Venture Group’s annual venture summit, and consulted with investors and startup mentors to refine the list. I widened my net this year. Such lists can be entirely relative, but I sought to adjust for the capricious effects of subjectivity.
socalTECH
AUGUST 14, 2014
San Diego-based Geneva Healthcare has raised $1.8M The company said the funding came from high net worth individuals, including cardiologists, physicians and successful technology entrepreneurs.
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Xconomy
JANUARY 4, 2019
In 2018, geopolitical events—in particular, President Donald Trump’s hard-line stances on trade and immigration, and the repeal of net neutrality rules—were top of mind for several business executives we interviewed recently. Xconomy: Has the Trump era been good or bad for your company?
socalTECH
JULY 7, 2010
One complaint we sometimes hear from venture capitalists visiting Southern California for the first time, is the difficulty of finding experienced entrepreneurs and executives. socalTECH.com has mined its proprietary database of high tech companies and entrepreneurs and identified just a few of the repeat entrepreneurs to watch in the region.
socalTECH
AUGUST 10, 2015
Our interview this morning is with serial entrepreneur Tony Farwell , the Executive Chairman and co-founder of GovX (www.govx.com), a San Diego-based online marketplace aimed at current members of the military, veterans, and government employees, including first responders, police, and others. We are close to 2 million members.
InfoChachkie
AUGUST 29, 2011
If the tech community believes that a certain area is the epicenter of a particular industry, motivated entrepreneurs will start their ventures in such locations, thus reinforcing the geography’s perceived advantageousness. The fact that something is difficult or even unlikely will not deter a determined entrepreneur.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 16, 2014
Geographically our strategy is to fund about 50% of our deals in Southern California (from San Diego to Santa Barbara) and 50% of our deals on a national basis. As I like to say when asked, “For entrepreneurs you generally need to go to 2-3 cities max and probably pitch 5-15 investors. Was it hard to raise the fund?
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