SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Tuesday, September 26, 2017 -- TS2 Presents: Unlocking the Secrets of Scaling and Monetization Some of the biggest challenges faced by founders and CEOs of growing technology companies involve how to effectively monetize their IP and create sound strategies for growth.

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Venture Capital IP Education Advertising 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2016

This holiday season, we are again sharing the reflections on 2016 from Southern California's technology ecosystem. What's your favorite technology gadget, device, or innovation you ran across this year? Finally, what do you think will have the biggest impact on the technology industry in 2017?

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Education eHarmony Southern California Idealab 172

TechCrunch LA

JULY 23, 2019

The move is part of Haptik’s broader strategy to both expand its technology expertise and team and business overseas, Aakrit Vaish, cofounder and CEO of Haptik, told TechCrunch in an interview. Founded in 2017, Convrg has made a name for itself by developing several popular chatbots and voice products.

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Los Angeles Angel Startup Google 209

socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2016

All this holiday season, we have been sharing the reflections on 2016 from the Southern California's technology ecosystem. Michael--despite a recent move to Puerto Rico--is a longtime fixture of the LA technology community, having founded Marketwired here, and is an expert on Bitcoin. He's also a very active angel investor.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 4, 2017

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 -- Scam and Cyber Crime Defense. Clean Technology Council. Detective Lohman’s goal is to educate the public about the dangers of scam trends and how to protect yourself from becoming the next victim. Detective Timothy Lohman reviews current trends and scam case studies.

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Technology Council Case Study Technical Review Study 100

Xconomy

JANUARY 10, 2017

My biggest concern would be a failure to recognize and take full advantage of the fact that America’s biggest asset is its technological prowess. Along with that comes the responsibility of leadership in developing the consensus to make long term investments in research and education and manage them effectively.

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Education Research Invest Technology 40

socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2016

All this holiday season, we have been sharing the reflections on 2016 from Southern California's technology ecosystem. She also founded CEO Circle, a confidential forum for early-stage technology CEOs. What's your favorite technology gadget, device, or innovation you ran across this year? Louise Wannier: Calendly.com.

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MyShape Southern California Education News 113

Southern California Edison Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

As student and staff populations grow, teachers rely more heavily on internet-intensive learning tools, and schools should embrace cloud technologies for data storage and access. The global cloud computing market for education is expected to have a compound annual growth rate of over 26 percent between 2017 and 2021 1. .

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Networking Cloud Computing Education Resource 79

Xconomy

JANUARY 2, 2018

Aside from these revelations about “fake news,” the year brought reports on major data breaches at Equifax and other companies, on the influence of new technologies in the future job market, and on privacy concerns about Web-connected home devices. Read more » Reprints | Share:

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Social Media News Web Report 58

Tech.Co

MAY 31, 2017

They left the competition with their lessons learned and came back to win first place in 2017. “To Here is what Liu and Huang did to tweak their approach to the 2017 event based on these lessons learned: “Get to the church on time.” Last year, the guys were late to the competition because of major traffic delays.

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Competition Slides Artificial Inteligence Newsletter 89

socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2016

This holiday season, we are again sharing the reflections on 2016 from Southern California's technology ecosystem. It solidified our ability to launch new technology using resources both here and abroad. What's your favorite technology gadget, device, or innovation you ran across this year? We've learned a lot in the process.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

That's the idea behind the technology being developed by Pasadena-based ObEN (www.oben.me), which is led by co-founde rand CEO Nikhil Jain. The goal has to make the technology really accessible using the power of the smartphone, and bringing people into AR and VR as no one has done before in such a way. Where is the product now?

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Idealab Artificial Inteligence Startup Ideas 173

Xconomy

DECEMBER 28, 2017

ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals 2017. ICPC World Finals 2017, held in Rapid City. In 2017, it was in Rapid City, South Dakota. It was always sort of shocking to people, even on a national level, when they would hear [that Rapid City was hosting ICPC 2017],” Jensen said. “The

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Coach Technical Review Carson Networking 75

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 25, 2017

This technology is not only spawning a new generation of entrepreneurs, but is also changing the educational landscape, all the way down to early grade school. Makerspaces and hackerspaces have sites and events, including education and training, where people with common interests can meet, socialize and collaborate.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 25, 2017

The more potentially disruptive your technology, the more important it is that this message be quick, simple, and quantified. Is there an educated marketplace waiting? An educated marketplace is one where your target customers already understand the problem and the impact of your technology.

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Startup Education Ideas Customer 58

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

If you're a large, enterprise company, in recent years, cloud computing has become an increasingly large--and expensive--piece of your information technology (IT) mix. Tim O'Neal: Kazhm was founded in 2017. Enterprise cloud budgets are growing astronomically as companies adopt many cloud techniques. Explain what Kazuhm does?

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Cloud Computing Resource Startup Software 133

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The ICO madness through 2016 and 2017 was bad, initially, for the industry as a whole, because there were lots of crooks and charlatans, but now, the SEC has cut through a lot of the BS. Anthony Citrano: The only thing I've been longer into than technology is cars. It's a passion of mine. I always knew it was sort of complex.

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Startup Invest Class Marketing 189

socalTECH

APRIL 5, 2017

Technology is transforming every aspect of business, and our technology is one piece of the puzzle that helps them get there. They are solved by people investing time and energy, by people giving other opportunities, by creating jobs, educating people, and pushing the envelope in terms of what's possible with human potential.

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Diamond Bar Customer Custom Organization 169

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 14, 2017

Since my experience and interests have been primarily with technology, I’ve been watching those trends for a long time, and I see rapid change, but predicting impact is a challenge. Technology won’t solve this one. Here technology is stepping up to the plate with driverless vehicles, resulting in big opportunities all around.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 5, 2017

Technological innovations disrupt stable markets. Eliminating poverty, improving education, and financial literacy are issues that can no longer be separated from business. We now more often see “reverse innovation,” where customers in developing countries adopt new technologies first. Translation costs go down every day.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

In my role as an angel investor in startups, almost every pitch I see highlights some real innovation in technology, business model, or market opportunity. Innovation is necessary to get you into the game, but even a disruptive technology won’t assure you business success. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 11/14/2017.

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Netflix Social Media Competition Customer 54

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 6, 2017

Revolutionary ideas that require customer paradigm shifts require extra time for adoption, and larger budgets for education. The current rate of technology change, as well as customer cultural change, is unprecedented. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 02/17/2017. So you don’t need to ride an old bubble to success.

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Ideas Snapchat Social Media Entrepreneur 55

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2017

Solutions that imply a paradigm shift always take longer to sell, and more money for marketing and education than expected. If you can put technology aside long enough to focus on these principles, you too will find the funding you need, and beat the odds of success with your new venture.

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Technical Review Startup Mentor Study 60

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 27, 2017

For example, it’s all too common for a technology entrepreneur to highlight a new battery technology as the ultimate power for smartphones, medical heart pacemakers, and home lighting. The more precise you can be in your definition of the target demographics (location, age, income, education), the more successful you will be.

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Entrepreneur Competition Customer Custom 63