SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 27, 2012

Thursday, May 3, 2012 -- LA CEOs, an education and support group for CEOs presents: Achieving Home-Run MandA and Financing Outcomes. Investment Banking veteran Kevin Covert will share insights into achieving home-run MandA and financing outcomes for digital media and technology companies.

Venture Capital 113

Venture Capital Education Media Acquisition 113

TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 1, 2019

Research shows that homelessness in LA has risen by a staggering 75% since 2012, with elderly people and single-parent households most affected. Employee engagement and education. There are the surface solutions: investing in local galleries, sponsoring cultural programs and arts organizations.

Boyle Heights 237

Boyle Heights Los Angeles Design Training 237

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -- Silicon Beach @ USC. SoCal has had a long history of tech innovation and Los Angeles is undeniably the creative capital. USC, with a strong entrepreneurial tradition and home to the leading school for cinematic arts, is pushing the Silicon Beach movement forward with an upcoming forum. See [link].

USC 100

USC SoCal Southern California Entertainment 100

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

Cincinnati, like many startup communities in the US over the past 5 years, has revitalized important regions in its urban core, created accelerators, built co-working facilities, pooled together angel capital, attracted VCs, involved educational institutions and solicited the help of important corporations in a more cohesive ecosystem.

Startup 390

Startup Venture Capital Capital Funding 390

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 -- How the Government (Yes, the Government!) If you thought youve exhausted all sources of funding and investment for your business, think again. Can Help You Grow Your Business.

Help 100

Help Outsource Development Research Education 100

InfoChachkie

APRIL 14, 2014

It performs "due diligence" before it makes "investments" and it measures results as a "return on its investment.". Second, our “investment” in a nonprofit goes well beyond just dollars. We want to make a catalytic investment in a high potential organization that will help them to achieve great things.

Organization 199

Organization Startup Technical Review Invest 199

Xconomy

JUNE 29, 2016

Reflexion Health, a San Diego startup founded in 2012 at the nonprofit West Health Institute, is moving to commercialize Vera, its physical rehabilitation system based on Microsoft Kinect’s motion tracking technology. Even though O’Brien is board chairman, Smith said West Partners did not invest in Reflexion.). Louis-based RespondWell.

Technology 74

Technology San Diego Funding Coach 74

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Men have dominated the world of investment. There were only 22% women who invested in 2012. Natalia Oberti Noguera is on a mission to help change the demographic of investment with her Pipeline Fellowship. TechZulu speaks with Natalia about Pipeline Foundation and her goals to change the face of business and investment.

Mentor 84

Mentor Invest Entrepreneur Startup 84

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

A recent MLB Advanced Media chart shows that from the 2011 to 2012 baseball seasons, online viewership on only desktops fell by almost half, and viewership via a combination of desktops, smartphones, Xboxes and other connected devices nearly doubled. Online video sites such as MLB.TV allow fans to stream every game online.

Mobile 81

Mobile Networking Education Technology 81

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

It’s why the first company I ever invested in as a VC – Invoca – just announced a $20 million funding by Accel Partners. Some quick data that I pulled from EmailisNotDead.com (mid 2012). Higher education. The first investment I ever made as a VC was in a company now called Invoca. There are 2.9

Email 339

Email SaaS Venture Capital Google 339

socalTECH

DECEMBER 5, 2014

I think that''s basically the story as a lot of people saw in 2012, whe it was cloud and cold and it was beginning to rain, and my sprinklers starting going off. We gained investment money and funding for that, and we''re now at the point of launching the project, most likely in January.

Demand 258

Demand Startup Southern California Marketing 258

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 22, 2013

Professor Vijay Pande of Stanford University, Mohandas Pai, Chairman of Manipal Global Education and Vish Mishra, Venture Director at Clearstone and mentor to The Hive and The Fabric have joined CFI’s Advisory Board. He also served as a White House Presidential Innovation fellow under the Obama administration during 2012-13.

Clearstone 79

Clearstone Organization Education Google 79

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. For me Silicon Beach doesn’t quite encapsulate the wonderful, dynamic, creative, large, thriving community that is the 13 million proud Angelinos any more than Silicon Alley captures the bustling 2012 community of New York City. I know that I call them often to co-invest.

Startup 304

Startup Venture Capital Los Angeles Woodland Hills 304

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 9, 2013

He founded the company at the age of 13 with only $100 in investment making ‘manly candles’ in his kitchen after school. Enzo Monfre is a 12 year old founder of Enzoology Education and Exploration Nation. Mikaila Ulmer is the 8 year old owner of BeeSweet Lemonade and 2012 Teenprenereur of the Year Award Recipient.

News 95

News Education Social Network Organization 95

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

By 2008 I had gotten more serious about championing companies through our investment process. And just when I thought I had the deal that was worthy of bringing to investment committee the world changed. Let’s review all of our existing investments. Eventually you have to invest. It was September 2008.

Marketing 305

Marketing Venture Capital Funding Technical Review 305

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 9, 2013

He founded the company at the age of 13 with only $100 in investment making ‘manly candles’ in his kitchen after school. Enzo Monfre is a 12 year old founder of Enzoology Education and Exploration Nation. Mikaila Ulmer is the 8 year old owner of BeeSweet Lemonade and 2012 Teenprenereur of the Year Award Recipient.

News 77

News Education Social Network Organization 77

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Strict boundaries and a marathon of hoops to jump through just to submit your documentation as an immigrant, are resulting in less American educated immigrants staying to pursue the process, rather opting to return to their home countries. or purely invest in established U.S. Attracting business investment. Take the U.S.

Technical Review 77

Technical Review Startup Offshore Entrepreneur 77

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 10, 2012

An electrical engineer by training he has built embedded medical devices, consulted on lean/agile, founded a couple of (failed) startups, worked as a VC, and has advised and invested in a small handful of early stage companies. Lucien’s goal is simple, to completely redesign education. 2:15pm: Hey, Nolan “What Comes Next?”

Technical Advisors 89

Technical Advisors Design Education Study 89

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

The mystartupXX accelerator is focused on providing mentorship, education, and funding to female-led technology-based startups at UC San Diego. When the mystartupXX accelerator started in 2012, we had a very small class of startups in the program. Next, demonstrate your success. Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

Funding 40

Funding Competition Chief Technology Officer San Diego 40

socalTECH

JULY 15, 2015

They've done a fanstic job moving through the space, and educating the market about expense management and reporting. Dave Terry: We originally were self funded until 2012, when we took a very low investment. We went out to test the market, checked in with growth investment providers, and got lots of interest.

Software 100

Software Report Startup IBM 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 28, 2013

Based on the latest Startup Environment Index from the Kauffman Foundation and LegalZoom, personal money, or bootstrapping, continued to be the primary startup funding in 2012. People who give you money like to talk about their great investment, and competitors see you coming. Sometimes survival requires staying under the radar.

Startup 105

Startup Satisfaction Entrepreneur Legalzoom 105

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Venture capital investments are returning to startups. billion for 35 funds during the first quarter of 2013, an increase of 22 percent compared to the level of dollar commitments during the fourth quarter of 2012, according to a report from Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA).

Startup 86

Startup Tips Venture Capital Demand 86

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

My original thinking from Oct ’09 was, while I didn’t (and still don’t) have a crystal ball I worried that: consumers were over-stretched with debt (and make up 77% of the economy), unemployment would continue to rise, which in turn would drive the stock market south and cut the rate of M&A activity and VC investment even further.

Entrepreneur 298

Entrepreneur Venture Capital Technical Review Startup 298

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

Panels: Developer, Arts/Education; Green, Good and Government. In 2012 over $3.2 billion was invested in Southern California start-ups with 220 new companies launching in Los Angeles. Digital Content Track sponsored by Demand Media, featuring speakers from Machinima, Maker Studios, Fullscreen, ZEFR and more.

GRP Partners 88

GRP Partners MyLife Dollar Shave Club Santa Monica 88

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 20, 2012

In 1991, Bill started Knowledge Adventure, an educational software publisher that grew to be the third largest educational software publisher in the world and was eventually sold to Cendant Software and is now a division of Havas Interactive, which is owned by Vivendi. When: Thursday, February 2, 2012 – 7:00 p.m. Event Details.

Idealab 84

Idealab Tech Coast Angels CalTech Startup 84

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Companies want to see their social media investment drive sales.” Fan Appz’ Consumer Insights Hub reveal to brands the identity of their fans, including likes, interests and such demographics as gender, age, location, education, relationship status among others. Siegal added,“Social data holds the key.

Platform 82

Platform Help Custom Customer 82

socalTECH

OCTOBER 27, 2011

K5Launch (www.k5launch.com) is modeled after the successful Y-Combinator and TechStars acceleration programs, and invests equity, provides mentors, and runs a three month program to get very early stage startups off the ground. Amir Banifatemi: Our first class will be in winter, starting in 2012, most likely in January.

Orange County 192

Orange County Southern California Startup Class 192

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 18, 2013

Okuno has been investing in Los Angeles startups for the past three years after selling his own company E-Z Data. Okuno said, “I have invested in over 40 startups almost always in the six-figure range.” He is looking to find more. There is no right answer many times, just gut instincts and educated guesses.

Class 100

Class Startup Tech Coast Angels CTO Coach 100

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

I also joined the staff of CALinnovates in 2012. It’s about the business community investing resources. But if you work hard and educate yourself, you’ll have opportunities. MM: Five years later, do you find this to be true? DB: Absolutely. I’m forever grateful to technology. DB: You name it.

Training 98

Training UCLA Technology IP 98

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

But AOL brought online services, email, chat and discussion boards to the masses and thus educated a generation that paved the way for others. I predict this will come before the end of 2012. AOL controlled the services, taxed companies to access users and decided what was good or bad. AOL was closed, the Internet was open.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318