Tech Zulu Event

MAY 2, 2013

I had the chance to sit down with the Founder & CEO to learn all the exciting details of Ribbon at our TechZulu Tech Lounge during this year’s (2013) SXSW conference. Users explore their future plans by either spinning the Ribbon Reel or sliding an intuitive time bar. Show as slideshow].

Mobile 76

Mobile Funding Slides Class 76

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

But for Angel investors and venture capital investors, just remember that investors are not on your team (yet). Lead with your two-page executive summary, be prepared to give a ten-slide investor presentation. There you were ushered into a gorgeously appointed conference room for a precise amount of time with a serious-looking partner.

Entrepreneur 94

Entrepreneur Slides Outsource Summary 94

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

But for angel investors and venture capital investors, just remember that investors are not on your team (yet). Lead with your two-page executive summary, be prepared to give a ten-slide investor presentation. There you were ushered into a gorgeously appointed conference room for a precise amount of time with a serious-looking partner.

Slides 95

Slides Outsource Summary Conference 95

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2014

Lower costs to start a business (95% reduction), many more companies created & funded by angels / seed. Note the full presentation deck with additional slides can be found on SlideShare here or you can simply scroll through it at the bottom of this post.]. 2007 was the watershed year. The iPhone was released.

Venture Capital 398

Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Seed Funding 398

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 12, 2010

But for angel investors and venture capital investors, just remember that investors are not on your team (yet). Lead with your two-page executive summary, be prepared to give a ten-slide investor presentation. There you were ushered into a gorgeously appointed conference room for a precise amount of time with a serious-looking partner.

Entrepreneur 86

Entrepreneur Slides Outsource Summary 86

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

I was on the way back to LA from a ski vacation in Switzerland where I decided while sliding down a glacier that if I survived I would start my own advertising agency. Again, maybe a blog post. :) What do you think of the concepts of visible networking and online business networking in Los Angeles ? Wow, that's an interesting question!

Marketing 150

Marketing Social Media Blogging Media 150

SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

10 Ways To Be Your Own Boss - A VC : Venture Capital and Technology , June 18, 2010 The folks at Behance and Cool Hunting asked me to talk at their 99% Conference a couple months ago. The 99% conference is aimed at creative professionals and is focused on Edison's "99% perspiration." It sounds like Angel Boot Camp rocked.

Startup 175

Startup Venture Capital Slides Blogging 175

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

think his slides are great (and by far much easier on the eye then mine.). It’s good fun to create something as scaled down as 20 slides at 20 seconds each. It was just minutes before I was supposed to go on stage for the very first time and present The Lean Startup to a large audience, at a big conference. Why do we do this?

Technical Review 175

Technical Review Startup Product Technology 175

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 30, 2016

I thought it would be useful for our LPs to “see us in the wild” as in how we really are as people and humans rather than the artificial bots showing Powerpoint slides and wearing a tie once / year. So what we decided was to run our annual meeting as a conference. In Los Angeles the venture community is very collaborative.

Venture Capital 150

Venture Capital Startup Course Funding 150