socalTECH

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Los Angeles-based online dog sitting marketplace DogVacay appears to be in growth mode, based on a recent notice the company sent out to its blog. the business studio and incubator run by former MySpace CEO Mike Jones. DogVacay is venture backed by Foundation Capital, Benchmark, First Round Capital, DAG Ventures and Sherpa Ventures.

Technical Review 191

Technical Review Incubator Blogging Los Angeles 191

socalTECH

APRIL 4, 2012

the business incubator/studio headed by former MySpace CEO Michael Jones. Pervical--who was previously at MySpace--is also known for founding LA technology blog Lalawag. As part of the funding, Jim Andelman at Rincon joins the company's board. WittleeBee is one of a number of firms recently launched out of Science, Inc.,

Seed Funding 187

Seed Funding Incubator Blogging Google 187

Xconomy

JANUARY 9, 2017

Cuomo will put $17 million in state funding towards a new biotech startup incubator that will be situated in the New York Genome Center in Lower Manhattan. The incubator will take up the third floor of the NYGC—about 30,000 square feet of space in the SoHo neighborhood.

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Incubator San Diego Startup Networking 40

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Sean Percival, best known for founding Los Angeles tech blog lalawag, in addition to his work as an executive at MySpace, has booted up a new effort--Santa Monica-based Wittlebee , a new, online subscription service for baby supplies. the digital business incubator/studio headed by former MySpace CEO Mike Jones.

Santa Monica 217

Santa Monica Startup Commerce Incubator 217

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

San Antonio — A biomedical product developer, Watershed Idea Foundry, has created a method of identifying medical devices that have been implanted in the body that uses 3-D printing and its own software.

Incubator 108

Incubator Develop Development Ideas 108

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 2, 2023

There is no standard course for this, but the answers are accessible online, if you know how to search, follow blogs, and interact with the relevant social media groups. The challenge is to find these just-in-time, including community and university startup incubators, accelerators, and advisors. Business financial aid alternatives.

Startup 108

Startup Education Tool Entrepreneur 108

Xconomy

JUNE 6, 2019

Three wildly different startups among those incubating at EvoNexus, a La Jolla, CA-based nonprofit organization that supports early-stage tech companies, earned top marks from the audience at a pitch contest this week.

Incubator 105

Incubator San Diego Startup Organization 105

Xconomy

JUNE 10, 2016

Plans for new incubators were announced in two different cities. The nation’s biggest annual cancer meeting took place in Chicago, while biotech’s trade group held its annual confab in San Francisco. We’ve got those stories, plus a spate of financings and deals, a legal feud, and other news below.

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Incubator Thousand Oaks Screening Pricing 67

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 20, 2013

We will canvas key events/meetups to attend, people, companies, VCs, blogs, hot issues, and more. Learn the role of key players such as Los Angeles UX and UI Meetups, Startup Weekend, Creative Mornings, Maker Studios, Machinima, Nation Builder, Factual, Riot Games as well as Launchpad LA and the Accelerator / Incubator ecosystem.

Riot Games 124

Riot Games Startup Class Incubator 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We will canvas key events/meetups to attend, people, companies, VCs, blogs, hot issues, and more. Learn the role of key players such as Los Angeles UX and UI Meetups, Startup Weekend, Creative Mornings, Maker Studios, Machinima, Nation Builder, Factual, Riot Games as well as Launchpad LA and the Accelerator / Incubator ecosystem.

Riot Games 113

Riot Games Startup Class Incubator 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 10, 2012

We will canvas key events/meetups to attend, people, companies, VCs, blogs, hot issues, and more. Learn the role of key players such as Los Angeles UX and UI Meetups, Startup Weekend, Creative Mornings, Maker Studios, Machinima, Nation Builder, Factual, Riot Games as well as Launchpad LA and the Accelerator / Incubator ecosystem.

Riot Games 113

Riot Games Startup Class Incubator 113

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Building your public image and presence should start even before product development, through your website, logo, and blogging. Angel groups, accelerators, and incubators are pervasive. Establishing your brand with interactive social media. The cost of social media done well is low. Measuring progress with big data and analytics.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Startup Social Media News 104

Xconomy

MARCH 21, 2018

The firms include stalwarts like Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC ) , which has an incubator and accelerator program called Springboard , and relative newcomers like the Greek-style yogurt maker Chobani , which operates an incubator that makes $25,000 investments in startups with no equity stake.

Incubator 91

Incubator Startup Equity Organization 91

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2020

There is no standard course for this, but the answers are accessible online, if you know how to search, follow blogs, and interact with the relevant social media groups. The challenge is to find these just-in-time, including community and university startup incubators, accelerators, and advisors. Business financial aid alternatives.

Entrepreneur 137

Entrepreneur Tips Startup Education 137

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

As a first-time entrepreneur working from UW’s incubator more than five years ago, Liachko says he didn’t think much about the rarity of genomics startups spun out of university research. His firm, Phase Genomics was one of the first startups to come out of UW’s genome sciences department.

Incubator 111

Incubator Research Tool Startup 111

Xconomy

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Five years ago, the big tech incubator Y Combinator started to welcome life sciences companies into its sizable startup classes, which had previously nurtured entrepreneurs in information technology almost exclusively. That opening to biotech startups in 2014 was controversial at the time.

Incubator 108

Incubator Class Artificial Inteligence Startup 108

socalTECH

DECEMBER 13, 2011

In all of the recent rush to create internet accelerators in the region, William talks about, Bill Gross, the person behind the "original" tech incubator, Idealab.

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Idealab Southern California Clearstone SoCal 140

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Building your public image and presence should start even before product development, through your website, logo, and blogging. Angel groups, accelerators, and incubators are pervasive. Establishing your brand with interactive social media. The cost of social media done well is low. Measuring progress with big data and analytics.

Tips 161

Tips Startup Social Media News 161

Xconomy

APRIL 18, 2019

When Novartis dissolved its gene and cell therapy unit a few years ago, a bunch of projects the Swiss pharma giant had incubated were tossed aside. One of them was the work of surgeon Suzanne Ildstad, who has spent decades trying to develop a new way to improve the health outcomes of patients who need organ transplants.

Organization 102

Organization Incubator Startup Help 102

Xconomy

OCTOBER 13, 2017

The idea in 2011 was to create a space at what was then Johnson & Johnson’s pharmaceutical research and development facility in San Diego for an “innovation center,” a place where 18 to 20 life sciences startups could incubate, replete with lab space and equipment. The first JLABS incubator opened here.

San Diego 75

San Diego Incubator Screening Research 75

Xconomy

APRIL 18, 2017

“Our goal is to create a platform [for both lenders and borrowers] that is just as frictionless as possible,” Taylor said at the downtown EvoNexus incubator, where he has been working with co-founder Navtej Sadhal. Sadhal and Taylor (pictured above) founded Approved in August 2015, and moved into the San Diego tech incubator.

Platform 79

Platform San Diego Incubator Web 79

Xconomy

JUNE 30, 2016

Healthtech entrepreneur Parker Hinshaw and his wife Jean Balgrosky said they intended to take a step back when they founded Bootstrap Incubation near San Diego in the fall of 2012. We started the incubator with the idea of helping people with ideas, and making some investments,” he said. Jean Balgrosky.

San Diego 67

San Diego Incubator CIO Startup 67

Xconomy

OCTOBER 1, 2018

VelosBio joined Johnson & Johnson’s JLABS @ San Diego incubator in January. The new VelosBio cash, a Series A round of financing, was led by Arix Bioscience (LSE: ARIX ) and Sofinnova Ventures. The company is developing antibody drug conjugates, a class of cancer drug that links antibodies to potent cancer-fighting toxins.

San Diego 91

San Diego Incubator Class Study 91

Xconomy

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Calporta, like the other companies launched from the Avalon-GSK (NYSE: GSK ) deal, has been incubating at COI Pharmaceuticals, a shared space in La Jolla, CA, created by Avalon for its portfolio companies. Debuting in COI (which stands for “community of innovation”). Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

Avalon 73

Avalon San Diego Incubator Invest 73

socalTECH

JANUARY 3, 2011

I had been doing some angel investing, and incubating several projects. I understand you managed to get funding through interest from a blog post? Fred had been blog posting about this problem, about how he spent a whole day getting off of email lists he was on. Jamie Siminoff: Fred Wilson is a good friend of mine.

Newsletter 216

Newsletter Startup CTO Hire Blogging 216

socalTECH

MARCH 11, 2016

HelloSociety develops tools to help marketers reach influencers on social media, including on Instagram, Pinterest, Vine, YouTube and blogs. Financial terms of the all cash deal were not announced. HelloSociety becomes part of the New York Times' "T Brand Studio". HelloSociety was headed by Kyla Brennan. READ MORE>>.

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Social Media Blogging Los Angeles Tool 100

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 11, 2010

I recently wrote a blog post about why I believe that startup teams in close proximity perform better. These kinds of office space arrangement are often called “technology incubators&# or “startup labs&# or something similar. Anyone have positive or negative experience in such an incubator?

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Startup Venture Capital Incubator Entrepreneur 285

Steve Reich

MARCH 30, 2012

As you may have gathered from my blog, I’ve spent the last couple of months visiting with companies and incubators. If you don’t want to be roadkill, go to an incubator/accelerator and take a tour or spend some time with a twenty-something founder. If you can’t keep up, you are dead. ” … Yeah.

Incubator 91

Incubator Entrepreneur Web Santa Barbara 91

Xconomy

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

In the nine years since San Diego’s EvoNexus incubator began amid the great recession of 2009, CEO Rory Moore has emphasized it is a pro bono program—startup teams admitted to the technology accelerator get free office space and other perks, with no strings attached.

Incubator 58

Incubator Funding Startup Company 58

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 12, 2015

There is no standard course for this, but the answers are accessible online, if you know how to search, follow blogs, and interact with the relevant social media groups. The challenge is to find these just-in-time, including community and university startup incubators, accelerators, and advisors. Business financial aid alternatives.

Entrepreneur 112

Entrepreneur Startup Education Tool 112

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 26, 2020

Blumenthal explained the switch in a blog post. The decision from 500 follows other significant changes from Y Combinator, which is moving to a virtual model for its own accelerator program — a decision influenced by the global response to the COVID-19 epidemic which has disrupted economies and threatened lives globally.

Startup 177

Startup Los Angeles Invest Platform 177

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

This doesn’t mean randomly attending every networking event you can find, but it does mean joining and actively participating in a couple of entrepreneur groups in your area, such as a local business incubator, Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), or The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE). Increase your visibility and expertise in your domain.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Mentor Activity Startup 104

Xconomy

JULY 19, 2017

founded in 2009 as a Qualcomm-incubated startup to develop software and computer systems that emulate the human brain, seems to have found a new path forward. San Diego’s Brain Corp., SoftBank’s new Vision Fund has led a $114 million investment to advance the company’s artificial intelligence technology.

Artificial Inteligence 75

Artificial Inteligence Incubator Funding Invest 75

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 9, 2012

I told him only 2 weeks ago when we were in London together that I wanted to write a blog post that has been in my head for 2 years. Wasn’t when Dave started championing it and making it a tenet of his incubator class. My pal Dave occasionally presents “headline risks” for investors. I’ve been told so. Sounds obvious. I’m one of them.

Startup 309

Startup Venture Capital Email Writing 309

Xconomy

APRIL 16, 2018

General Assembly (GA) launched in early 2011 with an incubator in New York City that was a cross between a co-working space and a startup university. The deal underscores the growing demand for software coding and other digital skills—and employers’ increased willingness to turn to non-traditional sources to find talent.

Training 59

Training Incubator Demand Course 59

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 11, 2011

We are not taking the incubator approach…we would invest on the same terms alongside the other investors and we would make sure to be a very, very small piece of the round and not to crowd out anybody.”. 2) About 18-months ago, on your Startup Boy blog, you wrote a post entitled “ Why You Need to be in Silicon Valley.”

Startup 273

Startup Software Review Summary Technical Review 273

Tech Coast Venture Network

APRIL 22, 2010

Understand how to value you company (more to come in a future blog!) “OC’s Premier Incubator – Supporting Start-Up Businesses in Our Business Collective&#. Looking forward to launching our new LA incubator soon! Here are the basics that you need to know: Be prepared with a professional, polished presentation.

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Startup Tech Coast Angels TCVN Incubator 124