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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California. For anyone from California, you know there are vast differences between the northern and southern parts of the state – so vast in fact that, to us, they could just as easily stand alone as two separate states. Social media. Google Plus. Social games.

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ServiceTitan is LA’s least likely contender to be the next billion-dollar startup

TechCrunch LA

Mahdessian and Kuzoyan met on a ski trip organized by the Armenian student associations at Stanford and the University of Southern California back when both men were in college. Battery isn’t the only marquee investor to find value in ServiceTitan’s business developing software managing day labor.

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Fuel50: Helping Employees Figure Out Their Career Path, With Anne Fulton

socalTECH

com) � backed by local investors Rincon Venture Partners and Bonfire Ventures�is helping to solve that problem, with its career pathing software designed for helping employees at large enterprises figure out what's next. We caught up with Fuel50 founder and CEO Anne Fulton to learn more about the startup. What is Fuel50?

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Interview with Andrew Schydlowsky, TrackStreet: Brand Protection Using AI

socalTECH

Andrew spoke to us about TrackStreet's brand protection software and artificial intelligence efforts. There are several Southern California firms you know, such as Stage Venture partners and Okapi. What is TrackStreet? We provide analytics on the velocity of sales across their channels.

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A Chat With Jamie Montgomery On How LA's Tech Ecosystem Has Grown

socalTECH

It's now an internationally recognized showcase for technology here in Los Angeles, and we also get to showcase Southern California companies, as well. In the last couple ofyears, we've seen more enterprise technology and software locally here, and software is starting to grow up.

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Interview with Gabriel Halimi, Co-Founder Of Flo Technologies

socalTECH

Thirteen percent of water in homes are lost due to leaks, which equals trillion gallons of water. We're helping to prevent huge problems with our hardware and software solution. So, I quite my job and started three and a half years ago on this journey, and we're now well on our way.