Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 1, 2012
Based on my experience as a mentor and an entrepreneur, if you fail on your first startup, you are about average. If you expect to seek investors, or you expect to have a sustainable competitive advantage against sleeping giants, you need to register all your patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets early. Inexperienced team.
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 8, 2014
The patents Overture held became known in small circles as Google’s ’361 problem as outlined here. Around $400 billion of imports & exports pass through the LA ports each year, which set the national high-water mark in 2012. acquired Overture for $1.63 billion (Upfront Ventures was an early Overture backer).
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Tech Zulu Event
JANUARY 20, 2012
In college at the California Institute of Technology, he patented a new loudspeaker design and formed GNP Loudspeakers, Inc. Entries will be closed for company submissions at midnight of January 22, 2012. When: Thursday, February 2, 2012 – 7:00 p.m. Directions to the Spotlight: LA Tech Winter 2012. Event Details.
Tech Zulu Event
JANUARY 18, 2013
With over 9 million photo questions posted since October 2012, their users spend 170 minutes a month on the service. Their patented “ubiquitous data protocol” is designed to integrate multi-device awareness into the OS of all your devices, allowing users to think only about the screen that is most convenient.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 7, 2016
The founding partner of Upfront, Yves Sisteron, has been a mentor for me since 1999 and was on the board of my first company. He led our investment in 6sensor Labs , which has patented techniques for screening food for gluten and peanut allergens. ” I told everybody I wasn’t going to and I meant it.
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