SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 24, 2011

Networks link spartphones, in-car computer, televisions, and home media networks. Integrated marketing campaigns feature an enticing mix of content and location based information highly targeted to preferences and consumer habits. on marketing, advertising and business models. Saturday, August 27, 2011 -- Web 3.0:

Web 113

Web Web 2.0 AMA SoCal 113

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AUGUST 3, 2012

One of the big questions in the content world has been: what's the right formula to make content creation profitable on the Internet? And, how do programs like YouTube's recent push to help fund original content channels on the site helping? What is IBN Sports? It's a combination of revenue models.

Content 212

Content Google Southern California Orange County 212

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

TechZulu is helping the Southern California tech community out by listing all the great panels. If you do not see your panel listed and are from SoCal let us know in the comments below and I’ll get it listed. Content: Tricking People into Reading Again (Cracked.com, CollegeHumor). Scaling thru Outsourcing.

Southern California 89

Southern California SoCal Guide Mixergy 89

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MARCH 1, 2012

We caught up with Andy, whose executive experience ranges from ZeroDegrees, NBC Internet/Xoom.com, Infoseek / Go Network, to CNET and Snap.com, and whose last firm was MerchEngines, which he sold last year, to hear more about his new startup. So how did you end up back in Southern California? What is Punchcard?

Southern California 245

Southern California Idealab Startup Customer 245

SoCal CTO

MARCH 18, 2010

More Visible Networking? Today I lead a small consultancy that helps advertising supported develop and scale the revenue producing sides of their businesses. Vince: On the consulting side we are working with a unique social network, a new television network and some original video content businesses. I run a lot.

Startup 225

Startup Los Angeles Social Network Twiistup 225

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In a world of digital video, whats the best way to distribute and monetize that streaming video content? San Diego-based uCast Global (www.ucastglobal.com), backed by Gary Winnick, is looking to tackle that entire area of content distribution, and is led by startup veteran Dr. Kanaan Jemili.

Content 113

Content Startup Mobile Platform 113

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AUGUST 6, 2012

Santa Monica-based Demand Media (www.demandmedia.com) has seen its share of ups and downs as one of the highest visibility technology and media companies to come out of Southern California's technology ecosystem in recent years. Our whole goal is to create content for real life. What is Demand Media doing nowadays?

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Demand Media eHow Content 240

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MARCH 27, 2009

Thanks to all of the sponsors and advertisers, who allow us to keep you updated on Southern California's high tech news and companies. Interesting in reaching Southern California's high tech industry? Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Advertisers. Technology.

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon Technology Council 100

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Neal Pecchenino , the founder and CEO of Boxi , while trying to advertise the brand of a company he was working for--how do you reach a lot of people with a branding campaign, affordably? Neal Pecchenino: We are the largest truck advertising company in the country. It's really a Southern California, tech advertising story.

Advertising 100

Advertising Santa Monica Startup USC 100

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APRIL 27, 2009

Jones is best known in Southern California's technology community for his success at Userplane, which he founded and sold to AOL. He was most recently CEO of Tsavo Media, which is developing online publishing and advertising technology along with related online content. Both are in Los Angeles. READ MORE>>.

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Tsavo Userplane Southern California Media 100

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 30, 2010

I’m very pleased today to announce that I invested, on behalf of GRP Partners, in Burstly alongside Rincon Venture Partners , an early stage VC in Southern California whith whom we love to work (and were our co-investors on RingRevenue ). He knows the ad management and ad network businesses. Now, the details … 1.

Mobile 282

Mobile Invest Company Companies 282

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 31, 2014

This month, Siemer and Associates hosted its 4th Annual invitation-only Silicon Beach Summit at Casa Del Mar and Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, California. The event also showcased a variety of promising startups from digital media, mobile, cloud, entertainment, advertising, and eCommerce. Hitesh Chawla, CEO. Silver Push.

Media 84

Media Technology Truecar Southern California 84

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

All in a room at the University of Southern California Silicon Beach Event on September 18th, 2013. As one of the organizers, Jay Tucker explained, “The Silicon Beach movement is the future of the Los Angeles tech area – tech, mobility, digital content, entrepreneurship, etc. Filled with innovation.

USC 98

USC Cornerstone OnDemand Southern California Netflix 98

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 12, 2009

Saturday, April 18, 2009 -- In Control: Who Will Own the World of Social Networks? Is my content still mine? What about advertisers?" Socnet" proliferation amplifies issues that increasingly worry users. They are questioning "what access do 'friends of friends' have?

Social Network 100

Social Network Networking Advertising Sites 100

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JULY 1, 2014

Editor''s note: we''re dual running this content across our Southern California and Pacific Northwest Site, since Vadio is split between the two regions). What we realized, was that people went to the audio sites for curation, and went to YouTube for the video of that same content. What is Vadio all about?

Platform 164

Platform Startup Content Sites 164

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DECEMBER 1, 2008

We talked with Richard Yen, the firm's Director of Venture Capital and New Media, about the company's link to Univision, what kinds of investments it is making, and his impressions as an investor of the opportunity here in Southern California. I also grew up in Southern California, where I also went to business school.

Southern California 100

Southern California Media Venture Capital Invest 100

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DECEMBER 1, 2008

We talked with Richard Yen, the firm's Director of Venture Capital and New Media, about the company's link to Univision, what kinds of investments it is making, and his impressions as an investor of the opportunity here in Southern California. I also grew up in Southern California, where I also went to business school.

Capital 100

Capital Southern California Media Venture Capital 100

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JUNE 13, 2013

James DeJulio: We''re a social content development platform. We work with really big businesses and brands, everyone from P&G to Lego, Mattel to NASA, to develop mostly video content. Those five ideas can then further be developed by people with different skill sets, to the point of delivering the finished content.

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Ideas Content Startup Web 243

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 26, 2012

The Israel Conference is a fast-paced business conference showcasing the vitality and growth of Israel-facing business through a variety of panels on hot industry topics and trends with world-class speakers and high-quality networking.

Conference 113

Conference High Tech Commerce Class 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Thursday, February 24, 2011 -- DIGIDAY:MOBILE: Publishers, Agency Executives and Brand Marketers are set to come together and discuss one of the hottest markets in digital content and advertising: Mobile. Plus, the event offers VIP networking opportunities which are designed to land you great deals and contacts for 2011 and beyond.

Media 100

Media SoCalTech Advertising Mobile 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 25, 2012

The Israel Conference is a fast-paced business conference showcasing the vitality and growth of Israel-facing business through a variety of panels on hot industry topics and trends with world-class speakers and high-quality networking.

Conference 100

Conference High Tech Commerce Class 100

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

He’s done several startups and is a board member of the Technology Council of Southern California (which is where I met him originally). A great opportunity for more visible networking. I frequently work on networking through the social web and building new relationships that will foster knowledge gathering or business growth.

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Acquisition Customer Custom Ideas 170

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JULY 23, 2013

What''s one of the hottest, fastest growing mobile apps out there out of a Southern California startup? There are plenty of other social networks out there, who do a good job of connecting you with your existing network of friends. That keeps things honest, and keeps the content within Tinder clean.

Mobile 245

Mobile Southern California News Snapchat 245

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MARCH 3, 2011

Last week, we talked with Fouad ElNaggar of Redpoint Ventures about some of the interesting companies in Southern California. We tell the studios--you've done a fair amount of the work, probably 50 and maybe 75 percent in creating the stuff--but there's still work to be done to socially enable this content.

Redpoint 201

Redpoint Startup Content .Net 201

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Thursday, February 24, 2011 -- DIGIDAY: MOBILE APPS: The event will bring together the leading executives from top mobile agencies, blue-chip brands, mobile app developers, mobile advertising networks, and content owners to discuss the explosive Mobile "app-vertising" market. And a whole lot more!

Mobile 100

Mobile SoCalTech Advertising Content 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 21, 2011

Nguyen, partner of Wildman, Harrold, Allen and Dixon LLP will discuss the latest trends and legal issues in today's evolving media landscape: Digital distribution of audiovisual content; Rise of the real-time web; Group buying deals for online portals; Image-driven social network sites; Apps move onto more devices; Smartphone games; Games of chance (..)

Beverly Hills 113

Beverly Hills Media IP Social Network 113

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MARCH 22, 2011

I also brought my Bay Area technology connections to the team from my Stanford network. Our original vision was about the convergence of technology and media in Southern California and globally. There is a content shift that is happening, and LA is well positioned for that. Why a new investment bank? READ MORE>>.

Southern California 100

Southern California Invest Media Content 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 22, 2009

Ad Network Gold Rush - Boom or Bust? So many ad networks, so little time and clarity. By some estimates, over 300 ad networks have blossomed online to serve ever-narrowing audience and content niches: travel, gaming, the affluent, gay lifestyles, soap opera fans, education - the list goes on and on.

IP 100

IP Social Media Guide Content 100

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DECEMBER 23, 2016

This holiday season, we are again sharing the reflections on 2016 from Southern California's technology ecosystem. Fashion tech company JustFab announced its new name TechStyle Fashion Group, reflecting its growth to hundreds of employees, and new business lines.

Marina Del Rey 100

Marina Del Rey Dollar Shave Club Beverly Hills Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 14, 2009

Network and meet other Industry leaders from studios, content providers, carriers, mobile start ups, brands, etc to discuss timely and topical issues surrounding all aspects of mobile entertainment. How is money being made from studio's to advertisers? Is advertising the answer? Mobile Monday. See [link] (more).

Mobile 100

Mobile Hollywood Advertising Startup 100

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JUNE 11, 2013

Silicon Beach Fest covers more than 30 topics that uniquely reflect LA’s strengths, including: Investors, Entrepreneurship, Entertainment, Games, Social Media, Digital Content, Advertising Technology, Design UX/UI, Fashion, and more. Digital Women’s Luncheon invites leaders to network at Sonoma Wine Garden.

GRP Partners 88

GRP Partners MyLife Dollar Shave Club Santa Monica 88

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 15, 2010

It starts in a crowded room at a conference or networking event. People read magazines for a reason and it’s a combination of focused content and beautiful images. We know that their model works for a certain type of content but we believe we can build higher value sites where we can sell premium advertising and target niche audiences.

Startup 315

Startup Content Conference Media 315

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Our interview this morning is with David Sacks, CEO of Geni.com, an online family tree and social networking site, as well as Yammer, the instant messaging startup spun out of Geni.com at TechCrunch50. Advertising might be number three. style, mass collaboration and user generated content to building a family tree.

Yammer 133

Yammer Geni Startup Southern California 133

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Actually, from that, I just got lots of analogies with publishing geographic specific content. Rahul Sonnad: I had just moved to Southern California, so I didn't have the largest local network here. I founded a company called thePlatform, which is sort of industrial strength video publishing. READ MORE>>.

Clearstone 124

Clearstone Incubator HTML Twiistup 124

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

They hold a strong presence in Southern California, with locations in 30 cities. We discuss the serendipitous circumstances that brought the founding team together (one of the most unique founder stories I’ve heard to date) and move to topics surrounding the future of digital advertising. Focus on Value, Not Advertising.

Social Media 106

Social Media Startup Screening Advertising 106

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Content and Distribution. Content and Distribution. Content and Distribution. Content and Distribution. Content and Distribution. Sparking Social Change With Content Integration. Sparking Social Change With Content Integration. Content and Distribution. Your Network=Your Net Worth.

Entertainment 73

Entertainment Startup eBook Outsource Development 73

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OCTOBER 1, 2010

For today's profile, we decided to talk with Taher Scherzay , Founder of FavRav (www.FavRav.com), a Los Angeles-based firm which has created a Facebook application to help small businesses find customers through social media, and also allow consumers to better tap the referral network of their friends. What's the idea behind FavRav?

Startup 193

Startup Newsletter Customer Custom 193