socalTECH

MARCH 12, 2013

What is it about the content delivery network market which has enabled Santa Monica-based EdgeCast to go from startup to over $100M in revenues in only a few, short years? We serve up four to five percent of the global Internet on our network. For those who don't know about EdgeCast, CDN services, who/what kind of clients you serve?

CTO Hire 248

CTO Hire Content Networking Web 248

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 14, 2012

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -- Power of Networking and Relationships. The concept of "Networking" can elicit very strong feelings. If you wish to thrive in todays marketplace, networking is a necessity. TechBizConnection. Some swear by it, while others swear at it. link] (more)

Networking 100

Networking Web Organization 100

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

But in 2012 a visit to any major college in America will show you the massive increase in aspirations of our young talent to become the next Mark Zuckerberg and build a future Facebook. The movie, “The Social Network” might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years.

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Venture Capital Capital Technical Review Startup 347

InfoChachkie

APRIL 21, 2013

How did Sarah Penna create one of YouTube''s most successful networks? As noted in YouTubers Come Of Age , YouTube has progressed from its initial incarnation as a repository of random videos to a number of vertically focused, professionally managed networks. which evolved into the biggest YouTube network, called Maker Studios. .

Networking 214

Networking Startup Santa Barbara RSS 214

socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2012

Rubicon reports that the the July 2012 comScore ranking found that Rubicon Project now reaches 96.2% Internet audience, or more than 212 million visitors, which surpasses Google's Ad Network reach by more than 6 million visitors. of the U.S. READ MORE>>.

Advertising 147

Advertising Google Report Networking 147

socalTECH

MAY 15, 2013

MediaShift, which provides digital advertising for private Wi-Fi networking providers, as well as for web publishers, said Baran was most recently Executive Vice President and CFO at Clear Channel Media and Entetaiment, heading up financial planning and operations for 850 nationwide radio stations. READ MORE>>.

Media 138

Media Advertising Entertainment Networking 138

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

To interconnect these computers we needed IP-based telecommunications equipment build by the likes of Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks. Web Services, led by Amazon’s AWS, which reduced the costs a further 90%. Open source computing, which reduced costs to start a company by 90%. But what is it we actually DO on the Internet?

Startup 390

Startup Venture Capital Capital Funding 390

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 18, 2019

After we typed the first two letters from our computer room at UCLA, namely, “Lo” for “Login,” the network crashed. When my team of graduate students and I sent the first message over the internet on a warm Los Angeles evening in October, 1969, little did we suspect that we were at the start of a worldwide revolution.

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UCLA Social Media Social Network Santa Barbara 253

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

Yesterday MiTú Networks announced that Upfront Ventures led a $10 million financing in what is now the largest producer of Latino online videos – primarily driven through YouTube. In food you have the amazing food network Tastemade – the Food Network of online video. I wasn’t. Why Double Down on YouTube.

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Invest Content Media Networking 291

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Who are you on the web? It’s almost like the web equivalent of Facebook Connect. On the web each website wants you to log in to their website using a proprietary user name and password. And while networks of computers now regularly interact with each other, so too is the future of Twitter. This is A REALLY BIG DEAL.

News 324

News Web Email Startup 324

socalTECH

MAY 14, 2013

I love the web and love Internet marketing. So, at the beginning of 2012, we picked a website that we owned, to make it awesome. Although the web offers amazing chances for organic growth, you have to do something amazing. It''s much easier to monetize, than it is to drive traffic on the web and start a web site.

Google 236

Google Sites Startup Web 236

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 29, 2012

Monday, June 4, 2012 -- aunchFEST Demo Night. Angel Launch, a new event for startups and investors, is producing a networking venture pitch, networking dinner and party the night before E3 Expo in LA for digital media, mobile and tech startups. See [link] (more)

Tech Coast Angels 113

Tech Coast Angels Pasadena Angels Clearstone Pasadena 113

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 19, 2011

As you become a large, open network for referral traffic your long-term strategic value goes up. I’m starting to spend my time evaluating companies that can help brands simultaneously build within the fortress but also maintain social value in the open web. On the open web. That’s the Google lesson.

Social Media 274

Social Media Google Media Startup 274

socalTECH

JANUARY 4, 2013

We connect consumers to great content from around the Internet, from social networks, from thousands of branded video channels, and around any particular topic they're interested in. You helped define video on the web with iFilm. We caught up with Blair to learn more about his new startup, and why he thinks we need Frequency.

Social Network 232

Social Network Startup Services Organization 232

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 7, 2012

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 -- Contentric. The Web, not the local bookstore or movie theater, will be the place where most people get most of their content. The Web, not the local bookstore or movie theater, will be the place where most people get most of their content. Content is Morphing. Are You Read to Morph with It?

Content 100

Content News Web Platform 100

Xconomy

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the first “public cloud” offering third-party data storage and compute services, launched in March 2006, and by 2012, there were multiple credible competitors. And as a result, there’s an entirely new battle brewing at the metro edge of national data networks, giving players.

Web 101

Web Services Networking Cloud Computing 101

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 -- Poly Founders Hosts Hypemarks @ Cal Poly Pomona. Join Poly Founders as we host Tim Sae Koo, the founder and CEO of Hypemarks for a night of stories, questions, and networking. Hypemarks is a social way to share and find content on the web.

Pomona 100

Pomona Seed Funding Pasadena Web 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 5, 2012

They can discover that event in the app, or soon, on our web platform, say--hey, this looks cool, the last event has some great pictures, looks like this might be fun--and they can buy tickets. Then I founded Tradeupwebs in 2012, and Supperking is the first, big company that Tradeupwebs is going to launch.

Platform 250

Platform Mobile UCLA Sites 250

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

2011 was an incredibly huge year for us, and 2012 will be the same way. Telesign provides authentication services for the largest web companies in the world. If you think of literally any large consumer web company, they are either a client today, or in a pilot process with us. Steve Jillings: We have been doing super well.

Marina Del Rey 238

Marina Del Rey Startup IP Examples 238

socalTECH

DECEMBER 5, 2012

They can discover that event in the app, or soon, on our web platform, say--hey, this looks cool, the last event has some great pictures, looks like this might be fun--and they can buy tickets. Then I founded Tradeupwebs in 2012, and Supperking is the first, big company that Tradeupwebs is going to launch.

Platform 247

Platform Mobile UCLA Sites 247

SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 26, 2012

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 -- Writers Boot Camp Business Breakfast. web series, will no doubt be an adventure for moderator and audience alike. web series, will no doubt be an adventure for moderator and audience alike. Co-creator of the Live Prude Girls YouTube channel under the Machinima network, Ms.

Web 100

Web Networking Product 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 5, 2014

It''s a web based controller, which gives you direct access to the system with their phones or browser. After that I worked for five years in at Cisco working on consumer networking and enterprise networking. What your product all about? Manrique Brenes: What we''re developed is a smart irrigation controller.

Demand 258

Demand Startup Southern California Marketing 258

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

This was the first in her string of web properties. Sam is the managing director of Launchpad LA and we were about to pick our 2012 class of entrepreneurs. She learned at the kitchen table as so many spouses do. After some encouragement from him she decided to launch her own website – Recycled Bride. She’s infectious.”

Startup 363

Startup Entrepreneur SEO Venture Capital 363

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 18, 2012

ExplorerB2B is a free to join exclusive network of experts who share information that matters to you and make sure you expand your professional network, interact with a relevant audience and present your expertise. The English/International version of the platform was launched in January 2012. Who are its founders? Future plans?

Networking 71

Networking Help Social Media Platform 71

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 5, 2012

Our judges for this Startup Weekend LA included: Howard Marks (Start Engine), Paige Craig (BetterWorks), David Waxman (PeoplePC, Firefly Networks, SpotRunner) and Tyler Crowley (Sqweal, OAF, Launch, TWiST, Mahalo). The 1st place winner was SnazzyRoom, an online styling tool for mixing and matching items on the web ( SnazzyRoom.com ).

Startup 66

Startup Mahalo Technical Review Idealab 66

socalTECH

JULY 11, 2014

Josh Meyers: Slickdeals is the web''s largest deal sharing community. When I got involved with Slickdeals, I decided to tap into the LA market, and tap into my network of talented folks, who could really transform and accelerate the deal business. Talk about Slickdeals and what it is all about? That''s how we got into LA.

Content 212

Content Yahoo Los Angeles Sites 212

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

Either way, the gridlock that is now the US congress will prevent any real economic responses and it seems likely that this political malaise will last beyond the 2012 election as the Republicans look to make big gains in the 2010 mid-term elections.&#. Right now people seem to be angling more around November 2012. And Social.

Marketing 305

Marketing Venture Capital Funding Technical Review 305

socalTECH

DECEMBER 19, 2011

We hired initially the Editor-in-Chief at LeapFrog, and then creating complex spidering and algorithmically generated ways to find the best games, web pages, and YouTube videos for kids. We also hired 200 teachers and parents in 25 states, so that we eventually created a library of 5 million web pages, video games, and YouTube videos.

Content 165

Content Startup Web Technical Review 165

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 25, 2012

Last night we got the opportunity for the first time to hear in depth on what a few of the leaders in the LA incubator/accelerators space foresee coming down the pipe for 2012. 6:00 Doors Open- Networking, food, and drinks. 6:00 Doors Open- Networking, food, and drinks. 8:05-9:00 Networking, Drinks and Remaining Food.

Santa Monica 71

Santa Monica Edmunds Incubator Mobile 71

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Over the past decade we’ve had high-profile exits at many companies that pioneered monetization techniques now used across the web including Commission Junction, Value Click, ShopZilla, Price Grabber, LowerMyBills and a newer breed including Invoca, Burstly, Shift, Rubicon Project, Gravity, Convertro, Retention Science and so forth.

Entrepreneur 376

Entrepreneur Snapchat Startup Google 376

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 21, 2012

He and the “Ren and Stimpy” artists produced the first ‘made for the web’ cartoon series “The Goddamn George Liquor Show” They followed up with “Weekend Pussy Hunt”, another ‘made for the web’ series. has also produced toys of The 3 Stooges and his own characters.

Startup 111

Startup Web Mentor Los Angeles 111

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Speakers include Scott Hunger, a principal program Manager and Lead on the Azure Application and Platform Team; Richard Campbell, cofounder of Strangeloop Networks, Jeffrey Palermo, CIO of Headspring Systems and many more! Despite what you read in the media HTML5 web applications can be extremely powerful and engaging.

Training 65

Training Technical Review Technology Software Review 65

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

In homage to The Dude’s sentiment, tech startup Akanda Virtual Networking named its open source project The Rug because it “ties together” OpenStack networks by managing orchestration, routing and other key network services. Their attempts to architect software automation for physical networks were a bridge too far.

IBM 100

IBM IBM Networking Software 100

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 23, 2014

So step by step, she began the works on what is now Grokker.com , the expert video network, to address this need. That was 2012. The network produces its own videos in-house, featuring a notable network of expert yogis, chefs, trainers and fitness instructors, and also curates a selection of the best videos from around the Web.

Help 87

Help Content Activity Networking 87

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 1, 2013

The platform allows investors to do their due diligence on their own time, network with other investors and execute deals with little overhead.” ” Over 650 accredited investors and over 450 companies. SeedInvest empowers angel groups and venture capitalists whereas others are merely looking to disrupt the existing ecosystem.”

Software Review 69

Software Review Platform Equity Tool 69

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 8, 2013

According to the most recent study by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, there were approximately 514,000 new businesses created per month in the US in 2012. The days when you could launch your business with a new web site, and the phone would begin to ring, are long gone. Make your customers your platform.

Platform 105

Platform Entrepreneur Startup Social Media 105

Xconomy

JUNE 30, 2016

Healthtech entrepreneur Parker Hinshaw and his wife Jean Balgrosky said they intended to take a step back when they founded Bootstrap Incubation near San Diego in the fall of 2012. Just a few months earlier, Hinshaw had sold his private healthcare IT consulting company, MaxIT Healthcare, to government contractor SAIC for $473 million.

San Diego 67

San Diego CIO Incubator Startup 67