Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

.” * I first wrote about the changes to the Venture Capital ecosystem 10 years ago and this still serves as a good primer of how we arrived at 2011, a decade on from the Web 1.0 The market today would barely be recognizable by a time traveler from 2011. dot-com bonanza. Ten years on much has changed.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Saturday, October 15, 2011 -- Product Camp SoCal. ProductCamp SoCal is a free, user-driven, collaborative "unconference" for product managers and marketers in Southern California. A one-day gathering of product folks to share, present, network, learn and discuss. See [link] (more)

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Southern California SoCal Product Networking 100

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2016

In 2011 I started using Instagram. Here’s the thing: If you never try new product and new networks you’ll never learn anything. And honestly I love technology products and if you don’t try the newest stuff you’ll wake up an old person emailing from your Hotmail account with links to MapQuest over your dial-up AOL plan.

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Snapchat Product Startup AMA 150

SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 24, 2011

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -- "Profitability by Customer Experience: Lessons about Different and Better from the Best" Dr. Joely Gardner, Jeofrey Bean and Sean Van Tyne will make their OCPM debut this month at JT Schmid's in Tustin.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

Thursday, September 29, 2011 -- New Product Development in Action Sports. What your business can learn from the experts developing everyone's favorite product. Product Planner, Powersports, Honda RandD; Norman Kerechuk - President, GK Design.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Thursday, October 6, 2011 -- Successfully Launching New Products and Services. Hear senior representatives from local companies that have recently developed and brought successfully to market, new products and services. Gold Coast Business Forum. See [link] (more)

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SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 18, 2011

Wednesday, August 24, 2011 -- Orange County Product Managers presents John Mansour. Orange County Product Product Managers presents nationally-recognized product management educator John Mansour who will teach us Five Things Product Managers Need to do Better Than Everyone Else. See [link] (more)

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Orange County Product Education 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Saturday, October 29, 2011 -- Learn How To Sell and Protect Your Product Ideas. Speaker: Andrew Krauss - Licensing Expert - How To License Your New Product Ideas For Royalties. Speaker: John Calvert - Patent Office - On Patents. See [link] (more)

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Ideas Product Patents 100

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2011

Even though it has been a long haul, it’s nice to see some optimism surfacing in 2011. A majority of small business leaders intend to be more aggressive in 2011 by implementing a range of actions to advance their businesses. Respondents cited a greater focus on operating efficiencies as the number one step to achieving growth in 2011.

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Study Pricing Startup Guide 89

socalTECH

MARCH 24, 2010

The forecasting effort said it is seeing slow-but-sure growth in the national gross domestic product, but predicts an unemployment rate to remain in double digits until 2012.

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UCLA Report Product 190

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 9, 2011

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 -- Using Desire and Emotion to Create Better Products. Today, the most successful products and brands go beyond satisfying needs, they create deeply meaningful relationship with customer. In todays marketplace the bar has been raised. See [link] (more)

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Tech.Co

JULY 31, 2017

Being intentionally productive is something we all strive for, but often fail to achieve. While back in 2011, a cell phone user received or made 12 phone calls a day on average, the number has dropped to just 6 calls in 2015. Routine work is the worst enemy of productivity. Happy teams are productive teams.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 -- International Men of Mystery: Going Global with Your Products and Content. Learn how to develop your global product and content strategy and utilize techniques that will help your business and products succeed globally. Central Coast MIT Enterprise Forum. See [link] (more)

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Content Enterprise Forum Product Marketing 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2020

The new plan announced by Santa Barbara-based Sonos to essentially "brick" all of its legacy products , is casting doubt on the lifetime of "smart homes" , as loyal, early adopters of the company's products are faced with having to throw away their speakers and other hardware.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 13, 2011

Tuesday, April 19, 2011 -- Health Care Convergence: The Business of Research, Product and Delivery. Discussion with leading women in Health Care and Biotech that focuses on health care research, product development and delivery from a business perspective.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 2, 2011

The 2011 ARE is bound to go above and beyond last year’s event. If you are an AR Enthusiast – you will feel like a kid in a candy store at ARE 2011. Dates: May 17-18, 2011. ARE 2011 Sponsors: Qualcomm , Occipital , and Ogmento. For a complete list of confirmed business talk speakers visit the website at: [link].

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Software Review Case Study Startup Technical Review 73

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

MyCivic was founded in 2011, and employs 12. Sokoll, becomes Vice President of Product Strategy within Tyler's Local Government Division. Seal Beach-based MyCivic , a developer of apps used by local governments to engage with their citizens, has been acquired by Texas-based Tyler Technologies , Tyler Technologies said on Thursday.

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Technology Acquisition Product Develop 113

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 1, 2011

Welcome to the New Year 2011! Real job performance is more a function of productivity than hours worked anyway. Make your resolution today to keep the long road ahead in 2011 a satisfying one. After all, most of us spend more hours in this role than any other, and life is too short to spend most of your life unhappy.

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Satisfaction Startup Entrepreneur Writing 105

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 8, 2011

Production and testing today center around rapeseed oil, soybeans, sunflower oil. Ethanol is derived from agricultural products, including corn, wheat, fruit, wine, and various kinds of cellulose stalks and wood chips. This is a broad category encompassing a variety of fuels produced from biological sources. Marty Zwilling.

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Technology Venture Capital Competition Funding 94

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The company says it built its first "all-solar community" in 2011. KB Home says it has been partnered with SunPower for its solar offerings, and recently started offering up its roof-integrated OneRoof solar product.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Irvine-based Local Corporation , which operates a number of local directory and related Internet sites, said this morning that it has signed a agreement with Microsoft to provide location-based, local product data for the Bing search engine. Local said its Krillion shopping data will help power Bing''s local product search results.

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Product Sites Help 153

Xconomy

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In 2011, Pfizer paid $22.5 million up front for the rights to license and develop products containing rivipansel, a compound hoped to address inflammation. The lead therapeutic target for rivipansel was vaso-occlusive crisis, a complication of sickle cell disease in which the abnormally shaped red blood cells obstruct.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Amidst your Friday product releases and celebratory beers to cap a great week, I wanted to remind you that SXSW Accelerator applications are due TODAY! Similar to DEMO and TechCrunch Disrupt, the Austin-based conference is holding a showcase to feature the most exciting startups around.

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Technical Review Social Media Social Network News 72

socalTECH

AUGUST 28, 2018

UAG was founded in 2011, and develops protective cases which it says meets military specifications--but which it markets to the outdoor market. The company's products include smartphone, tablet, and laptop cases, mostly for Apple's iPhone, iPad, and MacBook products. UAG was represented by D.A. Davidson & Co.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Competitors, seeing a successful development of a niche, flock into the competitive void with products or services built with a fresh view of the current environment. LivingSocial took in $583 million in capital in 2010 and 2011 with little left in time to show for the investment and tremendous dilution to the founders.

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Pricing Invest Equity Entrepreneur 156

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Classy was launched in 2011, and is led by CEO and co-foudner Scot Chisolm. Classy develops software-as-a-service products aimed at helping nonprofits manage their online fundraising, with a focus on social causes like environmental issues, child trafficking, human rights, and animal rights.

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San Diego Platform Software Development Software 113

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Scannell was also previously co-founder and CEO of Next New Networks (sold to YouTube in 2011) and was President of BBC Worldwide North America. Beatriz Acevedo, Founder and President of mitu, has shifted into a role where she will lead all content, production, talent development and social impact efforts, according to the company.

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Content Los Angeles Media Networking 124

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

IronKey, which develops encrypted USB flash drives, has been part of Imation since 2011. Kingston Digital, the flash memory arm of Kingston Technology, said the acquisition will help it provide a more comprehensive portfolio of products and services to its customers. Imation acquired IronKey in an asset deal in September of 2011.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2011

From attending the 2nd official Augmented Reality Event (2011) , the AR industry really seems to be getting some traction and moving itself beyond the buzz realm; into something a bit more substantial, seeing an ever-more increasing presence into consumer, commercial, and artistic realms. The winners of this one?

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Conference Startup Google Competition 69

socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2017

StartEngine's site lets investors browse investment opportunities for a wide range of companies, with background on the founders of those companies, their products and technology, as well as tools to manage the actual equity crowdfunding efforts.

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Startup Activision Company Companies 124

socalTECH

JANUARY 18, 2017

OroCommerce also says it integrates with existing ERP, CRM, and product information software and tools. Kutner and Rubin were behind the creation of the immensely successful Magento e-commerce engine, which was acquired by eBay back in 2011. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2012

Irvine-based Broadcom has been granted a permanent injunction against Costa Mesa-based Emulex , in a patent infringement suit, covering a number of Emulex's Fibre Channel switch products, the two firms separately reported this morning. According to Broadcom, certain products of Emulex have been found to infringe upon U.S. Patent Nos.

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Patents .Net Report Product 133

socalTECH

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Frank Slootman , the CEO of San Diego's ServiceNow , has made an investment in a developer of data storage products. ServiceNow named Slootman as its CEO in 2011, as it began ramping up for its IPO, which happened in June of 2012.

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San Diego Invest Software Product 153

socalTECH

JANUARY 21, 2014

Santa Barbara-based wireless sound system manufacturer Sonos said today that it has tied its products into the new Beats Music streaming music service, which was launched today. Sonos has been connected to MOG since 2011. READ MORE>>. system electronics wireless streaming music beats sonos'

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socalTECH

JULY 8, 2013

Teledyne had previously acquired a majority of Nova Sensors back in 2011. Teledyne is a provider of instrumentation, digital imaging products, aerospace and defense electronics, and a wide range of other products and services. Teledyne had already owned 51% of Nova Sensors. READ MORE>>.

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Thousand Oaks Acquisition Product Services 138

socalTECH

JANUARY 29, 2016

In a boost to LA's clean technology industry, energy storage products developer sonnen said this week that it has set up its U.S. The German company started shipping its sonnenBatterie products in 2011. headquarters in Los Angeles, to help increase its market presence in the United States.

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Los Angeles Startup Design Product 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 10, 2013

The startup said that it will be demonstrating its products at SXSW at March 8th, at the conclusion of the program. The founders first thought up the idea for the Planana's original service, trueRSVP, at a 2011 Los Angeles Startup Weekend event. Planana was formerly known as trueRSVP.

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