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Silicon Beach at USC 2013 | Entrepreneurial Inspiration

Tech Zulu Event

I wanted to connect LA’s incredible entrepreneurs with the larger business community and with the resources of USC.”. The second annual USC Silicon Beach event, hosted by the four professional schools at USC, featured a pitch competition and a conference filled with informational panels and interviews.

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. This Panel will explore issues such as: How can companies best utilize social networking media?

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Announcing The Socaltech 50: Southern California's Up-and-Comers

socalTECH

James Borow and Clark Landry (shared position), SHIFT (Los Angeles, Santa Monica, advertising). Tim Cadogan , OpenX (Pasadena, advertising). Asher Delug , Airpush (Los Angeles, advertising). Jerry Jao , Retention Science (Los Angeles, analytics/advertising). Jason Lehmbeck , Datapop (Los Angeles, advertising).

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Interview with Neal Pecchenino, Boxi: Turning Blank Trunks Into Moving Ads

socalTECH

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. I had been at USC, at the Etnrepreneurship program.

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Branding 101 and Networking Seminar with Sasha Strauss

Tech Zulu Event

The USC Alumni Club of West Los Angeles is putting on an amazing seminar and networking event with host Sasha Strauss. They will look at why brands matter, who they matter to, how you can build them into your marketing, advertising and public relations strategies. The seminar is due to have rich content on all thing branding.

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A History of SCaLE12X, 12 years of the SoCal Linux Expo

Tech Zulu Event

During planning of the fifth year, Scott Kilroy from the USC LUG and Lei Zhang from the UCLA LUG approached him about throwing a joint effort; pooling their talents to put together the first SCaLE. Hosted at the USC Davidson Conference Center, it was initially a one-day event with just 20 speakers and two tracks.

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Interview with Tom Grasty, Stroome

socalTECH

Last week, Los Angeles-based Stroome (www.stroome.com), a new startup originally spawned out of a project at the USC Annenberg School of Communications, won $200,000 in the 2010 Knight News Challenge. Tom Grasty: Essentially, we started off as a graduate school project at USC. A few months later, we won the USC New Venture Competition.

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