socalTECH
MARCH 16, 2010
Earlier this month, Azusa-based CFX Battery , a stealthy battery technology spinout from Caltech, announced it had raised a new round of funding worth $14.2M. How did Contour Energy spin out of Caltech? Venture Partners, and Harris & Harris--helped form the company as a spinout from Caltech with a Series A round in June of2007.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 3, 2013
Lumbard of CalTech. Scan the Internet for existing patents and some “credible unbiased third party” data that confirms there is really a market for a solution resulting from your idea. Just because you or your friends think it is a great idea or great technology, that doesn’t mean that a large number of customers will buy it.
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Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 2, 2012
Lumbard of CalTech. Scan the Internet for existing patents and some “credible unbiased third party” data that confirms there is really a market for a solution resulting from your idea. Just because you or your friends think it is a great idea or great technology, that doesn’t mean that a large number of customers will buy it.
Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 7, 2011
Lumbard of CalTech. Scan the Internet for existing patents and some “credible unbiased third party” data that confirms there is really a market for a solution resulting from your idea. Just because you or your friends think it is a great idea or great technology, that doesn’t mean that a large number of customers will buy it.
Tech Zulu Event
JANUARY 20, 2012
In college at the California Institute of Technology, he patented a new loudspeaker design and formed GNP Loudspeakers, Inc. Where: CalTech 1200 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91125. Take the next left on Holliston Avenue, into Caltech campus. A lifelong entrepreneur, Bill started several companies prior to Idealab.
socalTECH
DECEMBER 7, 2016
I built my own company around marketing services, and have been around business development, marketing, custom service, and sales, and also on the consumer side of technology, a little bit a mix of the two. How did you two connect? Without going into technical details, we match songs across multiple services. All are separate.
Tech Zulu Event
MARCH 4, 2014
Between Caltech, USC, and UCLA, $1 billion has been put into research expenditures. UCLA itself has been prodigious in patent filing, and recently launched their own VC fund. Connecting investors to researchers, connecting double-bottom-line entrepreneurial ventures to their customers, etc.
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