Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. Social Networking is Becoming Mobile.

Social Network 297

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Web 297

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OCTOBER 17, 2010

I think by now we all sort of assume that social is pervasive in everything you do in the way that location-aware is assumed in all mobile apps. I recently gave talks at Caltech & Stanford. I guess “social&# is just soooo last year. So what happens when you combine two buzz words and form the basis of your investor pitch?

Startup 296

Startup Evite Web Ideas 296

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OCTOBER 8, 2014

Both graduates of one of the most premier science institutions in the United States: Caltech. Of course most of you know SnapChat, Tinder & Whisper and many people immediately associate the success of Los Angeles under the SoLoMo banner (Social, Local, Mobile) and you wouldn’t be wrong. acquired Overture for $1.63

Entrepreneur 376

Entrepreneur Snapchat Startup Google 376

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MARCH 17, 2010

We have universities like CalTech, UCLA, USC and many more. You don’t have the founders of eBay, LinkedIn, Salesforce.com and Yahoo. ’ &# His message was that in 2010 great business can be built anywhere if there is a great team and the will to make it work. You don’t. Get over it.

Company 290

Company Companies Technology Startup 290

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 17, 2011

He also designed the Farmville iPhone application (top iPhone app), and worked on corporate development deals including Microsoft, Yahoo, Zynga Japan, and Zynga corporate strategy. He sits on several boards and is involved in the virtual worlds, gaming, mobile, media, and healthcare markets. Event Details. to 9:30 p.m. RSVP: AGENDA.

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels Idealab Angel Design 100

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DECEMBER 5, 2010

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. GeoCities, Tripod & Yahoo!

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

We have world-class universities like Caltech, UCLA, USC and more. You have huge hiring volume coming from the new growth firms (Twitter, Zynga, Facebook) and huge retention battles & hiring from Google, Apple, Cisco, Yahoo!, You don’t have the founders of eBay, LinkedIn, Salesforce.com and Yahoo! eBay and others.

Venture Capital 313

Venture Capital Southern California Google Startup 313