Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Gaming is about to take a decisive turning point thanks to smartphones, tablets, next-gen consoles, and digital downloads. Scot has been an entrepreneur and executive responsible for the launch of several interactive entertainment ventures. From 1997 through 2005, Robin was a marketing executive and general manager at PepsiCo.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

It might look a little bit like StoryBots (www.storybots.com), the new kids educational and entertainment service just launched by JibJab (www.jibjab.com). We caught up with Gregg Spiradellis, one of the founders of JibJab, to hear about Storybots. Can you talk about what StoryBots looks like now? Can you talk about that?

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OCTOBER 26, 2016

We spoke earlier with Cody Simms , Executive Director of Techstars America and who leads the program in LA, to hear more about why the startup accelerator operator is opening up its third accelerator here, why Los Angeles has turned out to be one of the leading sources for startups across its network, as well as Cody's advice to entrepreneurs.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

The startup is headed by Robert Flynn --a former VC, and co-founder of Liquid Audio, and most recently head of Modern Feed, the company that is now Clicker--who talked with us about his new company. Can you talk about your background, for those who aren't familiar with what you've done? What is Aggregage?

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socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2009

We spoke with Sherry Gunther, CEO and founder of the firm, earlier this week to get a better look at the company and the dynamics behind the virtual world market nowadays--as well as why Sherry decided to make the jump from the world of entertainment media to online. What's special about your virtual world? It's never about technology.

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socalTECH

JUNE 6, 2011

Dan Dato: My background is I've spent just about my entire career in the startup ecosystem, in one way or another. I worked with the founders as a consultant for about a year, before I joined then in 1998. Bruce and I had been talking about this concept since we met each other four years ago. Bruce, what's your background?

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

We don’t think about how much Microsoft does to make our lives easier, especially at work. 3. It’s not just about Windows. We know about the great ways in which Microsoft enables businesses to operate more efficiently, but we don’t all associate Microsoft with gaming (and gaming is a huge business).

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socalTECH

MAY 11, 2011

We spoke with co-founder and CEO Elizabeth Amini , to hear more about what the firm is doing, how Bushnell got involved, as well as the firm's unique outlook and dedication to giving back through social entrepreneurship. Elizabeth Amini: I actually ran into him in 2005, when he was a keynote speaker at a conference.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 4, 2011

has provided a platform since 2005 for indie producers, distributors and advertisers to provide viewers with this kind of content. And the site is growing, it now includes video content made by brands you may recognize from places that you visit elsewhere on the web, like the Popsugar entertainment news brand. The folks over at Blip.tv

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socalTECH

JULY 6, 2009

We recently caught up with CEO Jonno Wells to talk about the firm and its expanding network of web sites. First off, tell us about your network of sites? If you think about it, that's pretty interesting--not long ago, that information wasn't available. It's now a one-stop shop for surfer's entertainment, plus a utility portal.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2009

We spoke with Jose daVeiga , the firm's CEO and co-founder, to learn more about the company. We don't ask questions about every play, but we ask questions about plays that matter. Unlike a text-to-win game, the idea was to ask the fans about questions about what the two teams on the field would do.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 20, 2012

TVSync’s parent company Voible , has provided fingerprint protection technology to most major movie studios and TV networks since 2005. There is a true renaissance happening in entertainment today, where the distribution channels of television and cable are being disrupted and transformed quickly into new models.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Unfortunately, consumer attitudes about their current conditions and future prospects have wavered a bit recently: The September Consumer Confidence Index rose to 102.6, These positive feelings extended fairly broadly, too; lower-income shoppers were more optimistic than they’d been at any time since 2005-6. travel and entertainment).

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 14, 2009

A few sponsorship spots still available for early 2010 events: TechZulu still has a few slots open for our early 2010 events for our large diverse audience — social media users, venture capitalist, PR people, developers, bloggers, Hollywood entertainment and many more. You’ll receive recognition as a thank you for your sponsorship.

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SoCal Delicious

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Seventeen lawyer regional firm Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP has represented digital media, internet, technology, consumer electronics, and entertainment companies and investment funds out of its Sherman Oaks office since its formation in 2002. About PandoDaily. Sort: Newest | Oldest. by Michael Carney on November 8, 2012.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

S**t’s About to Get Real Herb Scannell is teaming up with mitú’s founder & president Beatriz Acevedo who oversees content production, talent development and social impact. 30% of all real income growth in 2005–2015 was from Latinos (U.S. How about your largest increases in car sales? billion to finance US startups.)

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SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

When New Yorkers talk about Los Angeles they discuss its sprawling smog and characterize it (as Woody Allen does in “Annie Hall”) as a city “where the only cultural advantage is being able to make a right turn on a red light.” Well, they’re all wrong, and Los Angeles is about to prove it. 1 on this list.

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SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

We are about to head on a four-month, 48-state road trip to help people across America bring their ideas to life and shine the light on some of the amazing entrepreneurs and communities. He previously led business development for Affiliate Fuel, leading to its acquisition by Experian in 2005. Our Best Interviews Via Email: Monthly.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

I have been close to the tech & startup sectors for more than 20 years and I can’t think of a period in which I felt more optimistic about the innovation and value creation I see in front of us. I’ve written in detail about that in this post, “ On Bubbles, And Why We’ll Be Just Fine.”. Just why does over-funding dampen returns?

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

When I started my second company in 2005 we decided to do everything differently. And then came the debate about storage. Think about it. So far in the stack we’ve only spoken about infrastructure. I see the same again with the entertainment industry. We all know about IMDB. Business Logic.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Around 2001 Jonah was studying at MIT Media Lab and began running experiments in viral stories in an era before smart phones (2007) and before social networks took off (2004–2007) and before YouTube (2005). Wasn’t Jonah worried about “platform risks?” Back then there were “email forwards.” Video is the new HTML.”

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