SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 7, 2012

Friday, April 13, 2012 -- Top Five Ways to Maximize Your Marketing Dollar. In today's climate, marketing teams are pushed to deliver more and more results with fewer and fewer resources. Knowing how to make every marketing dollar count is vital to your success, whether you're a large enterprise or a brand-new startup.

Marketing 113

Marketing Resource Help Startup 113

socalTECH

OCTOBER 16, 2020

According to the companies, Geenex was founded in 2012, and will help bring regional development expertise to EDF Renewables. EDF Renewables transaction will accelerate its growth in the PJM wholesale electricity market. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced.

San Diego 100

San Diego Acquisition Help Marketing 100

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Fan Appz, a Santa Monica headquartered firm founded in 2010, and a Facebook Preferred Marketing Developer (PMD) today Tuesday launched its Personalized Marketing Platform, a next-generation social media marketing solution set to help firms convert fans into customers and increase repeat purchases by turning good customers into great ones.

Platform 82

Platform Help Custom Customer 82

socalTECH

APRIL 4, 2018

Los Angeles-based Fullscreen announced this morning that it has acquired Reelio , the developer of an influencer marketing platform focused on the millennial and Gen Z market, helping brands, advertisers, and agencies identify social media influencers. Reelio was founded in 2012, and had been baed in New York.

Social Media 100

Social Media Advertising Los Angeles Platform 100

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 29, 2023

While the market isn't short of spritely, innovative entrepreneurs, harsh economic headwinds combined with a pullback in investor spending have made it harder than ever for budding businesses to break through. Source: runwayml.com In June, Runway raised $141 million in funding, nudging its market valuation to an envy-inducing $1.5

Startup 210

Startup Generative AI Newsletter Tool 210

socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2016

Santa Monica-based Tuition.IO (tuition.io) has s created a way for companies to both help their employees tackle that mound of student debt, as well as attract better and more loyal employees. It makes sense for employers to help their employees pay that years ahead of that, with this program. It's been amazing.

Help 100

Help Startup Platform Santa Monica 100

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 30, 2011

TechZulu is excited to invite you to the 2012 Startup and Entrepreneurial Forecast taking place on Tuesday Jan. We have a line up of amazing speakers who will share their insights and forecast for startup trends in 2012. OrangicStartup’s is a company that helps Internet startups start. 24 7pm at Coloft in Santa Monica.

Tech Coast Angels 105

Tech Coast Angels Startup Angel Southern California 105

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

The race to get your SXSWi panel to as many votes as possible so that you will be selected to present at the coming 2012 SXSW. TechZulu is helping the Southern California tech community out by listing all the great panels. Marketing: Beyond the Buzzword: Reality of Direct-to-Fan (TopSpin, PledgeMusic, etc.).

Southern California 89

Southern California SoCal Guide Mixergy 89

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The speaks to the continued confidence in the venture capital markets and as I had predicted some time ago the VC markets right now are a great place to invest – especially relative to other places to put one’s money. Our last fund we raised was in 2012 and we began investing it in April of 2012.

Venture Capital 396

Venture Capital Funding Technical Review Startup 396

socalTECH

MAY 30, 2013

Barracuda Networks said the acquisition will help it strengthen its offerings in the cloud data storage market. The company raised $2M in funding back in March of 2012. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. SignNow was headed by Chris Hawkins. READ MORE>>.

Tech Coast Angels 223

Tech Coast Angels Networking Acquisition Mobile 223

socalTECH

AUGUST 6, 2014

SecureAuth said that the funding will help the company accelerate growth through expansion of sales and marketing. Toba Capital also led an earlier, September 2012 funding round of $4.5M The funding came from Toba Capital, and occurred in July. for the company.

Capital 164

Capital Sales Software Funding 164

Steve Reich

JUNE 26, 2012

” That was the understatement of the week, as I learned by attending YouTube’s Premium Partner conference, YouTube Access 2012. YouTube has seeded its’ Premium Partners with a reported $ 300 million in support, largely in the form of prepaid ad revenue sharing and marketing support. The event was last week in New York.

Southern California 69

Southern California SoCal Content SoCalTech 69

socalTECH

JUNE 5, 2013

Glossi , which develops tools to help publishers create digital magazines for the web, said today that it has launched a brand new set of features aimed at rich media content publishers. Glossi is aiming at helping marketers and other publishers to create their own, slick digital magazines using drag and drop tools. READ MORE>>.

Tool 153

Tool Commerce Web Blogging 153

socalTECH

JULY 17, 2014

According to Aaron Kelly, Director of Content and Community, the company is looking for writers, video producers, social media mavericks, marketeers and ultra passionate movie fans to help the company grow from what is just fifteen people at the moment in LA. READ MORE>>. moviepilot hiring movie content producer community'

Social Media 157

Social Media Content Los Angeles Sites 157

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 12, 2013

Full-service Pinterest marketing and technology startup – HelloSociety recently announced it had driven $30 million in additional sales revenue for its over 350 brand clientele through Pinterest. HelloSociety’s successful marketing and branding campaigns run on Pinterest for a reason.

Sales 101

Sales Technical Review Marketing Technology 101

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 23, 2014

That was 2012. We connect YOU (the passionate enthusiast) with expert video and our active community to help you embrace and practice your wellness passions. I founded Grokker in 2012. This content, plus the unique online experience that supports a connected, authentic community is what meets the key need of our market.

Help 87

Help Content Activity Networking 87

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 28, 2018

. “Microsoft is committed to helping content creators achieve more using the cloud with a partner-focused approach to this industries transformation,” said Tad Brockway, General Manager, Azure Storage, Media and Edge at Microsoft, in a statement. “That worldwide reach is very important,” Grignon said.

Hollywood 254

Hollywood Cloud Computing Netflix Google 254

socalTECH

JANUARY 3, 2014

The company said it had 600% revenue growth in 2012. The company helps major sporting teams and others fill unsold seats, while providing great deals for consumers. scorebig goldberg executive live entertainment sports marketplace market venue ticketmaster' Venture Partners and the Checketts Partners Investment Fund.

Ticketmaster 133

Ticketmaster Entertainment Los Angeles Invest 133

socalTECH

APRIL 16, 2013

Booker , the developer of a cloud-based system for autmating operations and marketing for small and medium sized businesses and others, has raised $27.5M The firm grew from 65 to 200 employees in 2012 overall. capital venture business marketing automation employment jobs irvine booker' Booker was formerly known as GramercyOne.

Capital 153

Capital Marketing Funding Software 153

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 15, 2012

I was able to watch their presentation before the call, which helped shed some light on the great personality of their company and its individuals. Gyft has tapped into the $100 billion dollar gift card market by enabling shoppers to manage all of their gift cards from one mobile device. We will see what the future holds.

Press 103

Press Email Tips Conference 103

Xconomy

JULY 26, 2016

LendingClub helped to pioneer the model, saying in November 2012 that it had surpassed $1 billion in loans issued since 2006, when it was founded. billion in loans since 2012, when its business “morphed” into an alternative lender, according to founder and CEO Dave Gilbert. million in 2012 to more than $59 million in 2015.

San Diego 40

San Diego Help Software Review Funding 40

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

THQ said it has hired an investment banker to help it consider "strategic alternatives", in hopes of raising additional capital to bring a number of titles to market. The firm said it hired Centerview Partners to help evaluate "strategic and financing alternatives". in revenues.

THQ 147

THQ Agoura Hills Sales Agoura 147

socalTECH

MAY 7, 2012

in the twelve months ended March 31, 2012. Ixia said the acquisition will help it become a "leading player" in the network visibility market. Ixia said that Anue had 2011 revenues of $40.5M, with revenues of $47.6M

Calabasas 157

Calabasas Acquisition Networking Help 157

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 2, 2012

I’ve netted out his and others to create the following basic strategy for entrepreneurial growth: Apply your core competency to related markets. Look for competitors that have the same capabilities as you in a different market area, or for different customers. License your product to a partner or alliance. Hire people smarter than you.

Startup 98

Startup Custom Customer Entrepreneur 98

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

where he’d retired after selling his online food delivery business GrubCanada to JustEat, the European tech-enabled delivery giant, back in 2012. “We’re creating a tool that helps the user and consumer navigate the delivery space,” he said. Lipson was living in Bend, Ore., Just-Eat Swallows GrubCanada Whole.

Services 259

Services Venture Capital Startup Los Angeles 259

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 -- Cracking QR Codes. Or do they have a practical application to help grow and effectively market one's business? AMA Los Angeles. QR CODES - they are everywhere! Are they just a trend? Jeff Gottschalk, CEO of GottyCode sides with the latter. Join the AMA Los Angeles for this ?must

AMA 113

AMA Los Angeles Organization Angel 113

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 31, 2013

It is YouTube marketing at its best. Years before Hello Flo’s “The Camp Gyno” video existed, in 2009, Orabrush, a tongue cleaner company, was setting the precedent for what would be how to make a million dollars in ecommerce sales utilizing YouTube marketing. Here is a YouTube marketing case study they did.

Dollar Shave Club 101

Dollar Shave Club Custom Customer Marketing 101

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 1, 2013

Groupon today launched its high-end restaurant service dubbed Groupon Reserve ,aimed at helping users find finest things to eat, see, do and buy. OpenTable has covered major cities in the US, it also has a tool to help restauranteurs to fill their tables and encourage diners to come again. with more cities coming by year end.

Marketing 61

Marketing Entertainment Los Angeles Tool 61

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 -- Search Engine Land Editor-in-Chief Danny Sullivan - Startups Uncensored #30. Professional search engine marketers rely on the editors of searchengineland.com to keep them up to speed.

Journal 113

Journal Startup Web Los Angeles 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 9, 2012

Saturday, December 15, 2012 -- Initiated by US-China Association of High-level Professionals (UCAHP), "Win in the 21st Century Startup Contest" is the first startup contest that targets entrepreneurs in U.S. and helps them to expand business in U.S. See [link] (more)

Startup 124

Startup Mentor Entrepreneur Invest 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 -- Look Before You Leap: Avoiding Intellectual Property Problems When Starting a New IT Business. A well-executed intellectual property strategy can help you avoid common errors, take command of new territory, defend your existing turf, and increase a company's valuation. See [link] (more)

Patents 124

Patents Capital Help Marketing 124

socalTECH

MARCH 9, 2012

The company said the acquisition will help with improved customer acquisition and retention of its current customer, allow it to target a new segment of consumers with new banking and payment products, as well as let it enter the mobile wallet, reward, and payment market. READ MORE>>.

Monrovia 150

Monrovia Social Network Mobile Acquisition 150

socalTECH

AUGUST 29, 2012

A report issued this week by Experian Marketing Services has identified two, San Diego niche social networking sites as being among the fastest growing sites between July of 2011 and July of 2012.

Social Network 150

Social Network San Diego Sites Networking 150

socalTECH

JULY 16, 2012

Los Angeles-based Rubicon Project , the online advertising optimization firm headed by Frank Addante, has launched an offering for the mobile advertising market, the company said this morning. Rubicon said its new REVV for Mobile product helps publishers to sell mobile ad inventory, through both direct and indirect sales channels.

Mobile 124

Mobile Advertising Los Angeles Platform 124

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Thank you to Tasha for helping to keep me sane by managing the onslaught of meeting requests, board meetings and constant change. In the market we’ve seen the massive uptick of SaaS valuations in the public markets and commensurate attention on private market fundings and valuations.

Santa Barbara 288

Santa Barbara SaaS Help Social Network 288

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 7, 2012

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -- Planning for the Unthinkable: Crisis Communications. It's one of the most commonly-overlooked things when putting together marketing plans, but a solid crisis communications plan is the only way to inoculate your brand from millions, if not billions, in value destruction. See [link] (more)

OCTANE 100

OCTANE Help Marketing Company 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 23, 2012

Friday, April 27, 2012 -- CityGrid LA Hackathon. Santa Monica, CA The future of the World Wide Web is local. See [link] (more)

Santa Monica 113

Santa Monica Advertising Web Mobile 113