TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The French-based company has been providing the underlying hardware and software needed for car-sharing services since 2006. The company says its turnkey product can get a large-scale car-sharing service up and running in about three months.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Thats what our users come to Spokeo for -- accurate data about people. A data-focused culture is more about understanding the why & how, whereas a hacker culture focuses on the what and the end results. He started Spokeo with his college roommates Mike Daly (CTO) and Eric Liang (CIO) in 2006 in his parents basement.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 11, 2015

It reminds me a lot of how TechCrunch felt in 2006. Much like websites including Reddit, HackerNews or even Twitter, websites that form strong communities become as much about the interactions on the website as they do about the actual content of the product itself. Product Hunt.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 23, 2010

According to the two, the firms have create a new, location-based mobile app called FLYsmart, which will provide information to air travelers about services and amenities in terminals, arrival and departure information, news, and more. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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Eric Greenspan

OCTOBER 18, 2014

Back in 2006, my company was awarded Services Company of the Year by the Technology Council of Southern California. After, we got our photo taken by that 15 year old paparazzi that everyone was talking about. We wanted to celebrate. So I called OnStar Cadillac Concierge services from my Escalade (yes, it had big rims). He never did.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 16, 2022

First of all, the glory days of “dot.coms” are gone, when investors “didn’t care” about profitability, and all the big money was focused on user count growth. But some of you will surely say “What about Facebook and Snapchat, who focused on growth first and are clearly successful?” So let’s take a look.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As the catalyst for this collaborative fantasy epic, these authors would post twelve initial origin stories about their fictional universe, to which they owned the copyright. Within hours, fans confronted the authors in the Discord server with their concerns about the project. An emerging tech dystopia.

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Since 2006, NASE has handed out almost $1,000,000 through the program. The organization also recommends that interested businesses attend teleconference presentations to learn more about the process, alongside watching this YouTube video. Create a membership here Deadline: Applications are reviewed quarterly 3.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Here in LA we continue to be excited about the growth of the startup ecosystem and the quality of the companies here. In 2006 she sat next to a woman on an airplane who became her business partner in her next startup, Scribble Press.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 22, 2011

I spoke about a lot of things during the keynote. I spoke about how Amazon Web Services deserves far more credit for the last 5 years of innovation than it gets credit for and how I believe they spawned the micro-VC category. I will write more about this in the next 2 weeks. I will write more about this in the next 2 weeks.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 13, 2022

If you’re about to devote your professional life to building a business, and ready to sacrifice the blood, sweat, and tears it requires, seriously consider this question. Since 2006, the number of startups founded and funded outside of California, Massachusetts, and New York, has grown by more than 65 percent. Moving might not be easy.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 20, 2011

Hear Shawn Colo, co-founder and EVP of MandA at Demand Media, share his lessons and advice on building Demand from scratch in 2006 to one of this year's hottest IPOs. Shawn will also talk about the future of Demand.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Their first fund was a $75 million fund raised in 2006 and they very recently announced a brand new $130 million fund. In the intro section of the show we talked a lot about why VC funds are becoming smaller again and where Greycroft fits. Founded in October 2006 by Jonah Peretti (co-founder of Huffington Post). Go Boulder!

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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. We started in 2006, with an in-venue trial at the Alamo Bowl, where we gave out prizes and coupons. What's the idea behind Klicksports?

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 17, 2013

According to Mike, “I got onsite (in) 2006. In keeping with his advice-oriented videos, I asked Mike what career tips he would give himself if he could go back to 2006 when he began his YouTube career. The more you learn about everybody''s jobs, (the better). Just because I was a musician, I''d been a musician for.

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socalTECH

JULY 16, 2010

Last week, San Diego-based provider of web content classification and security services developer BrightCloud was acquired by Webroot , and we thought it would be a great opportunity to talk to founder Quinn Curtis about how the acquisition of his firm came about. With any startup, that's always something you think about.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 7, 2010

billion invested in cleantech venture capital in the state since 2006. Next 10 also argued that--despite popular talk about a poor business climate in the state--it found that more businesses are starting up in California than are leaving or closing, even among energy intensive businesses.

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socalTECH

JULY 27, 2009

THQ said that the arbitrator has established a "significantly lower" return payment rate to JAKKS Pacific, which will benefit the firm by about $23M. The two firm had disagreed on a rate since July 1st, 2006, and have been battling in court over a number of aspects of their joint licensing of WWE video games rights.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

I remember going to an Under the Radar conference in 2006 in the heat of the Web 2.0 It has also brought about my favorite new term – Ramen Profitable. So, definition: when I talk about a business plan I’m not talking about a 40-page Word document outlining your market approach. Here’s why.

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Berkonomics

OCTOBER 20, 2016

In 2006, I gave a keynote speech at the Newspaper Association of America’s national conference in Chicago. Email readers, continue here…] The most important rule is to feel good about any dollars that go to a Channel partner. By Kim Shepherd. My response was: FANTASTIC!

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 24, 2016

I had started keeping a personal blog (on Blogger) about family life just for my friends and family and I realized how hard it was to get even my closest family members to remember to visit there to see updated photos of the kids. I realized that with Facebook I could just publish them into the stream and my family would see them.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 2, 2010

It in not uncommon to see a VC talk about “total assets under management&# as in “We have $1.5 I’m writing this post to explain to entrepreneurs what you should be thinking about in terms of the VC’s you approach and the size and stage of their funds. What IS relevant about the size of a VC’s fund?

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

We thought we'd take a look at the trend, so we recently talked with Adorian Deck (https://www.youtube.com/user/AdorianDeck), an up and coming 22-year old Youtuber, who told us his story about how he's made Youtube his full time gig, and gives us some insight into the world of influencers and branded videos. It's a nice escape from reality.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Unfortunately, the market was as excited by the new devices as they were about the company''s revised name. percent of the domestic market in 2006 but watched that slip to 8.4 I promise I will never Tweet about companies that do desperation rebranding or that killer burrito I just ate. Image: ilamont.com. Share and Enjoy.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 24, 2010

Two days ago I wrote about Quora. But my post today is not about Quora, it’s about an answer that I wrote on Quora. Power Users – These are the people you’re likely asking about. They are passionate about a topic (like this one for me!) We all get benefit regardless of our roles.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 17, 2013

According to Mike, “I got onsite (in) 2006. In keeping with his advice-oriented videos, I asked Mike what career tips he would give himself if he could go back to 2006 when he began his YouTube career. The more you learn about everybody''s jobs, (the better). Just because I was a musician, I''d been a musician for.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

What''s interesting about ad-tech, is that with the exception of AdaptTV and AOL, there''s not a lot of large buyers out there for ad-tech companies. How about mergers and acquisitions? If you go back to 2005 and 2006 and look at a company which would have a $5M pre- then, it''s now $8 to $10M, all else equal. Now we have it.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

I’ve been meaning to write this post since September of last year when Brad Feld first wrote about the The Founders Visa Movement. Two weeks after Brad’s post I was at the 140 Conference in LA and I held open office hours for any entrepreneur who wanted to spend 15 minutes talking with a VC about their business.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 31, 2018

If you have a venture you believe in and you are showing good growth traction, it's all about growth not profitability. What was the biggest lesson you learned this year? Go Big or Go Home is a lesson I leaner again :-). Raise as much as you can so long as you can keep the growth up.

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Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 13, 2009

After the slideshow, we chatted about Make It Work’s culture, specifically, our philosophy of “employees first, customers next&# and our dedication to delighting every customer we serve. We talked about “ON IT,&# as a means to responding NOW to every customer request. listen to whatever music we want! I shared a few.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2009

I’ve been thinking a lot about comments lately. I recently wrote a post about how to get access to people at conferences and how to connect with people on social networks. I got to thinking more broadly about social networks and the real-time web. When I sent out 300 invites in early 2006 people thought I was crazy.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 22, 2018

They sat down and told us a bit about whyafter a string of successful companieswhy they've gotten back into the startup game, and why they've decided to tackle the whole area of getting you into your office. We then started Edgecast in 2006. That's what got us to go about it. What is OpenPath? So where is the product today?

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

For entrepreneurs who want to learn about how to work with investment banks, how to position yourself to be acquired and what the IPO markets look like this is the episode to watch. Founded in 2002 and expanded after founders graduated from CMU in 2006. This is often in the 5-7% range. TechCrunch.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

I want to talk about that day after the event. I’ll talk about all that in a future post. On Kool Aid: Today I want to talk about Kool Aid. People were starting to get cynical about yet another pet website or another website for buying art. So many companies suck at managing their booths. Don’t drink it.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

Somebody asked the question, “What do you think about the term ‘Silicon Beach?” Brad wrote up his answer here – you should read it because it’s very instructive for how I believe communities ought to think about naming conventions. Think about venture capital. My views are pretty well known.

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socalTECH

JUNE 28, 2012

We spoke with founder Matthew Goldman about the startup. I was there for three years, from 2006 to 2009, in product management and working with retailers launching programs. That really helped me understand a lot about payments. What is Wallaby? We're bringing a new level of automation and intelligence to payment networks.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

By now you will likely have read Andy Dunn’s scathing post about Venture Capitalists in which he decries the industry’s masses. After all, I am no stranger to the publicly expressing the frustrations of dealing with the downside of this industry as I wrote about in 2006 when I was an entrepreneur. billion in returns.

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