socalTECH

JULY 12, 2013

CIOs are wondering if they should jump in, wait for production, or wait for things to mature. That allow enterprise CIOs to jump into OpenStack head first. What is pushing those CIOs to consider private clouds? There''s more engineering talent in Southern California than most places in the world.

CIO 207

CIO Southern California Technical Review Software Review 207

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

It’s not uncommon for incredibly smart and talented Phd’s or CS majors from Stanford to raise $10 million on an early-stage “platform&# that if it succeeds it will be huge. My commute, for example, from Santa Monica to Century City is less than 15 minutes each way and I never have to take the freeway.

Company 290

Company Companies Technology Startup 290

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

So can you really build a great tech firm outside of Silicon Valley? Let me use LA as an example. My fund – at $200 million – is the largest in Southern California. So if you’re out to create content businesses there is no better time and no better place than here. Los Angeles.

Venture Capital 313

Venture Capital Southern California Google Startup 313

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

While the focus perhaps should instead be on the conversations themselves and integrating them across whatever platforms within which they are taking place, the view today is instead still too much on individual tools and channels. Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0 Disconnects between older and newer generations of social media.

Web 29

Web Technical Review Web 2.0 Social Media 29