SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Hollywood Hack Day is a two-day event that brings developers from all over Los Angeles and Orange County together to create the next generation of entertainment applications. Saturday, November 5, 2011 -- Hollywood Hack Day. Come with a team and an idea, or form one on the spot.

Hollywood 113

Hollywood Orange County Entertainment Los Angeles 113

socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2010

For Southern California, Orange County actually had the most dollars invested, with $239.6M invested across 18 deals, followed by Los Angeles, with $224.4M For Orange County, the investments were significantly higher than the Q4 investments of $48M in the area, boosted significantly by $115.3M

Southern California 208

Southern California Orange County Invest GRP Partners 208

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APRIL 21, 2014

According to the MoneyTree Report, based on data from Thomson Reuters, Los Angeles led the region with $309.9M in funding, followed by San Diego with $242.98M in investments, and $209.97M in investments in Orange County. in investments in companies considered Media and Entertainment compnaies. in funding.

Southern California 165

Southern California Orange County San Diego Avalon 165

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JULY 18, 2017

A look at the companies who are private, backed by venture capital, and are valued at more than $1 billion across Southern California -- from San Diego to Los Angeles to Santa Barbara -- is an interesting contrast in the wide range of types of technology companies across the region. Cylance (www.cylance.com).

Southern California 133

Southern California Orange County SpaceX Santa Barbara 133

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

Our interview this morning is with Joel Milne , the CEO of Los Angeles-based RepairSmith (www.repairsmith.com), a startup offering up mobile automobile repair. I spent the last seven years running a company called ScoreBig, a LA-based tech startup in the live entertainment space. RepairSmith is backed by Daimler AG.

Mobile 100

Mobile Startup Orange County San Diego 100

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JANUARY 23, 2009

Most sectors saw drops in investment during the year, with the exception of few--including a couple of sectors where Southern California has a significant presence, in Clean Technology and Media & Entertainment. Media & Entertainment also saw an increase, up 3 percent to $2.0 in 40 deals; with Orange County totaling $81.1M

Southern California 100

Southern California Rustic Canyon Orange County Miramar 100

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JULY 30, 2015

Los Angeles-based health startup Heal (www.getheal.com") has come up with its solution to that problem--a smartphone app driven service, which lets you schedule an on-demand, in-home visit with a doctor, who makes a housecall in less than 60 minutes. I finished school in Chicago, and had my residency and fellowship in Los Angeles.

Demand 100

Demand San Fernando Startup Orange County 100

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OCTOBER 20, 2008

According to the MoneyTree Report, based on data from Thomson Reuters, Los Angeles companies led the region with $385.6M in deals, followed by Orange County with $186.9M, then San Diego with $178.4M Surprisingly, Media and Entertainment only saw $18.1M Nationally, there was $7.1B in investments.

Southern California 113

Southern California Orange County Funding Report 113

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MAY 19, 2015

Need something--anything--delivered in Los Angeles? Fetch and Schlep just raised a round of funding from the Pasadena Angels and the Tech Coast Angels. Fetch and Schlep just raised a round of funding from the Pasadena Angels and the Tech Coast Angels. I'm also an entertainment and music writer.

Demand 100

Demand Tech Coast Angels Startup Pasadena Angels 100

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AUGUST 20, 2009

Last Week, Calabasas-based Masher Media announced it had received a round of angel funding from the Tech Coast Angels to fund its development of MyMiniPeeps (www.myminipeeps.com), a virtual world for children. How did you get into this - looks like you came from the entertainment world? I found the process incredibly great.

Media 150

Media Tech Coast Angels Social Network Content 150

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Here in Los Angeles we've tied the entire conference together with the Twelethon , a creative fundraising platform in support of Inner-City Arts. Digital entertainment thought leaders from EQAL, BLIP TV, BABELGUM, AGILITY STUDIOS, IPG will discuss how social media can integrate with content to build audience and revenue.

Social Media 65

Social Media Media Tech Coast Angels Orange County 65

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DECEMBER 1, 2008

In what looks to be a challenging funding climate for entrepreneurs, we thought it would be interesting to talk to one fund which is still making investments--Saban Ventures (www.saban.com)--a new, digital media focused venture capital fund located in Los Angeles. What are your first impressions of Southern California opportunities?

Southern California 100

Southern California Media Venture Capital Invest 100

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DECEMBER 1, 2008

In what looks to be a challenging funding climate for entrepreneurs, we thought it would be interesting to talk to one fund which is still making investments--Saban Ventures (www.saban.com)--a new, digital media focused venture capital fund located in Los Angeles. What are your first impressions of Southern California opportunities?

Capital 100

Capital Southern California Media Venture Capital 100

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The group has expanded beyond Action Sports to include brands from Consumer Electronics, Music & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Automotive & Motorsports, as well as our growing college student consumer community. Efren Toscano Co-Founded TechZulu in the heart of Southern California: Orange County.

Social Media 40

Social Media Southern California Media Orange County 40

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 11, 2011

I was able to test out the Thrill 4G all over Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside County, and San Jose, CA. As testimony to this, I was out at a Los Angeles club one night, taking lots of pictures with the phone, when a man who’d been standing behind me (a good 3-5 feet) noticed the 3D qaulity.

Software Review 77

Software Review Screening Orange County Mobile 77

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

We would like give a huge thank you to Social Media Week and the supportive startup community here in Los Angeles. For those who ever said there is no startup community in Los Angeles I most certainly beg to differ. VC/Angel Panel. Adrenaline Fueled Angel. Panel speakers: Paige Craig , aka. The Sponsors.

Social Media 60

Social Media Technical Review Tech Coast Angels Venture Capital 60

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 16, 2011

I grew up in Orange County and then headed east to Tulane University. After college I came back to Los Angeles to work in the advertising industry. Entertainment. Who with her Co-Founder Valerie Brennan , left a high profile position to help make a difference in peoples lives. While at E!,

Santa Monica 74

Santa Monica Startup Beverly Hills Orange County 74

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

It is an opportunity to get frank feedback from VCs, angels, peers and the technolust. Mixergy and AsAble are also joining us to bring you an amazing VC/Angel Panel. Adrenaline Fueled Angel. Stewart Roberts , President of Orange County of Tech Coast Angels. Be sure to tune in at 5:30pm PT. The Sponsors.

Social Media 71

Social Media Technical Review Mixergy Tech Coast Angels 71