socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2016

In what looks to be an unprecedented surge in high profile, high value exits for high tech companies in Southern California, there have now been six big exits in the region over the last month worth over $100M. Those exits--worth more than a collected $3.8

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Dollar Shave Club Southern California Agoura Hills West Hollywood 100

socalTECH

APRIL 23, 2013

Despite the level of venture capital activity in Southern California, the region--according to informal discussions with venture capitalists over the years--continues to suffer from a dearth of local, indigenous capital--at least, compared with the hundreds of investors along Sand Hill Road.

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Venture Capital Southern California Capital SoCal 203

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Looking to join some of the most promising high tech companies in Southern California? The Financial Analysts primary functions include data base query, financial planning, data analysis, and reporting of DreamHosts financial activities. Senior Network Engineer , TeleSign. Product Marketing - Virtualization , Condusiv.

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SoCalTech Technology Southern California Santa Monica 138

socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2012

For the last week of the year, we're featuring the thoughts and reflections of some of the movers and shakers of Southern California's high tech community. See more insights from the Southern California high tech community in our continued series this whole week! READ MORE>>.

Dollar Shave Club 272

Dollar Shave Club Technical Review Santa Monica Southern California 272

socalTECH

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Every year, we feature the year end reflections of founders, CEOs, investors, and others in Southern California's high tech community. We've expanded our network activity outside of SoCal to potentially invest in and recruit founders and talent to the region. We'll be posting these throughout the next two weeks.

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Southern California Technical Review SoCal High Tech 113

socalTECH

APRIL 23, 2013

Despite the level of venture capital activity in Southern California, the region--according to informal discussions with venture capitalists over the years--continues to suffer from a dearth of local, indigenous capital--at least, compared with the hundreds of investors along Sand Hill Road.

Venture Capital 145

Venture Capital Southern California Capital SoCal 145

socalTECH

APRIL 13, 2015

Gregg also spoke to us about how the move of Active Network out of San Diego-a huge dislocation for the local high tech communityactually benefited Events.com, by allowed it to quickly ramp up its employee base and offerings, particularly since one Event.com''s Chairman was a co-founder of Active.

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Software Activity Startup San Diego 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Every year, we feature the year end reflections of founders, CEOs, investors, and others in Southern California's high tech community. We'll be posting these throughout the next two weeks. Today, we have Kelly Perdew , Co-founder and General Partner of Moonshots Capital.

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Capital Technical Review Truecar Southern California 124

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

All schmoozing and networking aside, what are investors, entrepreneurs, and others in the industry thinking about? Big disclaimer: the author and editor was one of the honorees at the event).

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Ventura Santa Monica Idealab High Tech 182

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 -- TechAmerica HR Executive Strategy Monthly. ARE YOUR EMPLOYEES BLOGGING YOU INTO BANKRUPTCY?

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socalTECH

JANUARY 4, 2021

Every year, we feature the year end reflections of founders, CEOs, investors, sposors, and others in Southern California's high tech community. We'll be posting these throughout the next two weeks. Today, we have Jp>im Eubanks Tax Managing Director at KPMG (www.kpmg.com). What was the biggest news for you/your company this year?

Southern California 113

Southern California Technical Review Paramount News 113

Tech.Co

JANUARY 4, 2018

This is a virtual pet sitter device that challenges them to playful and smart activities, and rewards them when they accomplish a task. Cyber security is a big issue these days and the Fing network scanning app can help consumers protect against hackers. Astronomy can be an activity for everyone. Bautiful Box (Cagliari, Italy).

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Startup High Tech Product Design 70

socalTECH

JULY 27, 2020

We caught up with Nick--who is a veteran of the area's high tech industry, most recently serving as CEO of Velocify--to get the latest on MomentFeed, which provides services to multi-brand, location businesses. Oftentimes that will be Google, sometimes that will be Apple, sometimes it will be another network.

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Google Santa Monica Networking Software 113

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2015

Network to find co-founders just as you network to find investors. Attend local university entrepreneur activities. Support local activities and you support yourself. Finding a high-tech co-founder in the middle of Kansas may be a long search. Seek input from seasoned investors and peers.

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Startup High Tech Entrepreneur Writing 105

Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

Those insiders include bank officials, third party vendors, or any other employee who has access to the bank’s network. The criminals then spend time getting to know the bank’s network, manipulating systems to fraudulently move money, and hiding the evidence. I said, “No,” and they shut down my card immediately.

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Activity Networking High Tech Platform 59

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2018

Network to find co-founders as you network to find investors. Support local activities and you support yourself. Finding a high-tech co-founder in the middle of Kansas may be a long search. There’s a reason that Silicon Valley and Boston are hubs for high-tech startups.

High Tech 55

High Tech Entrepreneur Writing Startup 55

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Start the search with business networking. Actively participate in local business groups and events, like The Indus Entrepreneur (TiE) and entrepreneur forums. Look for diversity in outside activities. Certain activities seem to attract the right kind of independent thinkers, like rock climbing and ultimate Frisbee.

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Startup Entrepreneur Activity High Tech 95

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

They estimate that high-tech work contributes $108.3 What is perhaps different from other regions is that we have large indigenous aerospace industry and a big high-tech import/export trade as opposed to a lot of software companies. They estimate that high-tech work contributes $108.3 billion.

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Entrepreneur Snapchat Startup Google 376

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 15, 2011

Start the search with business networking. Actively participate in local business groups and events, like The Indus Entrepreneur (TiE) and entrepreneur forums. Look for diversity in outside activities. Certain activities seem to attract the right kind of independent thinkers, like rock climbing and ultimate Frisbee.

Startup 92

Startup Entrepreneur Activity High Tech 92

socalTECH

OCTOBER 24, 2011

To that end, last week, Los Angeles-based MuckerLab (www.muckerlab.com) announced its plans--and a big lineup of local CEO mentors--to start up a new, YCombinator- and TechStars-type program in Los Angeles, headed by former Silicon Valley venture capitalist Erik Rannala , and affiliated with the TechStars Network. Erik, thanks for the time.

Technical Advisors 176

Technical Advisors Startup Southern California Los Angeles 176

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Digital LA had just begun throwing monthly networking events, Rubicon Project was in its infancy, and the Roosevelt in Hollywood was the local hangout. He’s a man with a big laugh and an even bigger heart, known for being an active Big Brother and for leveraging his events to fundraise for various causes.

Southern California 89

Southern California Santa Monica SoCal High Tech 89

socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2010

Patrick Kennedy: Our customers are very active using our technology and analytics as a solution to increase the content sales from all kinds of customers. Our job is to help providers of those screens, the mobile networks and content aggregators, to provie in one or two screens what the consumers are looking for.

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Content Screening Mobile Customer 189

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We always have a local entrepreneur share their story, and there is locally-sourced beer, food, and networking built in before and after the talk. That leads to a mentor network packed with subject matter experts in retail, food innovation, and supply chain. In addition, the entrepreneurial spirit runs deep here.

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Entrepreneur Startup News High Tech 70

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 17, 2010

Start the search with business networking. Actively participate in local business groups and events, like The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) and entrepreneur forums. Look for diversity in outside activities. Certain activities seem to attract the right kind of independent thinkers, like rock climbing and ultimate Frisbee.

Startup 54

Startup Entrepreneur Activity High Tech 54

socalTECH

MAY 14, 2010

Generally speaking, I'm really just been along for the ride this first year, learning how Cynthia, Luis, and Janelle run the day to day activities. The second thing is the stuff we have been doing--education, networking, and connections--and getting that primordial soup stirred up and catalyzed. Thanks for the time this morning.

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OCTANE Orange County Technical Review Southern California 174

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 9, 2011

He chairs New York Angels, one of the most active angel investment groups in the country, which has invested over $60 million into nearly 70 companies. It sounds like you could be a full-time Angel investor, but I know you have other activities as well. Marty: Welcome to Startup Professionals interviews. Tell us a bit about these.

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Invest Angel Venture Capital Entrepreneur 88

AeA Los Angeles Council

JULY 22, 2008

The banking system network, including regional boundaries & security controls, is a great example of what can be done when private enterprise understands a need. Consider another industry with similar pressures that has successfully overcome these challenges -- finance and banking.

Web 2.0 40

Web 2.0 Web AeA Journal 40

Frank Addante

DECEMBER 22, 2006

► August (1) Invest in Transparency & Active Communication ► July (1) The Fear of Success ► May (2) Optimized for Speed = 30% Waste Happy 1st Birthday Rubicon Project! What worked best was when we very simply described ourselves "The Premium Advertising Network". ► October (1) New Video!

Startup 40

Startup Competition Venture Capital Advertising 40

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 7, 2010

Presenter: Ian Wolfman, CMO, imc² 3:00pm: The Mobile Commerce Experiment: There is a slew of mobile commerce experimentation starting to pop up on mobile networks and devices. Meanwhile, are the augmented reality apps too high-tech to make it into the mainstream?

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Mobile Media Case Study Advertising 40

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

aka: An Open Letter to the Next Big Social Network) - 500 Hats , November 1, 2010 I've held off writing this post for a long time, because I couldn't quite get my head around all the issues. If network B has 20 users than it’s value is 400 (20*20). How to Take Down Facebook -- Hint: It Ain't Twitter. but: Something is Still Missing.

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Technical Review Startup Product Technology 175