socalTECH

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Not too many people are aware of the success and story of Lynda.com (www.lynda.com), started by Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin , and how the firm's now grown to a double-digit, multimillion dollar business which is known as THE source for online training on such things as web design, graphics software, animation, video editing, and much more.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2016

Hylton was previously the executive vice president of strategy and research at Brain Corp., in 2012, Hylton led a team that developed BrainOS, software technology designed to enable robotic systems to adapt to their environments and learn from humans. After joining Brain Corp. After joining Brain Corp. At Brain Corp.,

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UCSD San Diego Artificial Inteligence Research 49

Xconomy

JULY 5, 2016

The Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University shared data that shows the state is the nation’s second-largest exporter of life sciences products , with $9.9 Several world-class research institutions are located in the state, including Indiana University, Purdue University, and the University of Notre Dame.

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Patents Research Anthem Education 67

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2020

If your goal is a large national corporation with more than 100 investors, and multiple classes of stock, you might prefer a C-Corp or S-Corp. I personally find that writing down my business plan is a good discipline to incent me to think through all the issues, and do the research on the alternatives available.

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Product Summary Startup Examples 169

Tech.Co

JULY 12, 2017

Through inspirational content, online classes, and products, Brit + Co enables their audience of over 125 million to use creativity to shape their best lives. Developers also choose Epic’s Unreal Engine for cinematic production, visualization, design and simulation. Epic Games. ProductionPro.

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Artificial Inteligence Startup Entertainment Press 108

InfoChachkie

MARCH 24, 2016

For instance, in the High Tech Sales class, we discussed the necessity of tracking ad performance. It takes hours to research, yet the chance of an individual vote making a difference is practically zero. We want to give political research the same incentives as market research. This is where our site comes in.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 16, 2013

They have the courage to make bold decisions, often contrary to conventional market research. Steve Jobs of Apple has been maybe the most visible example of this phenomenon, but others often mentioned include Richard Branson (Virgin Group), Joe Costello (Cadence Design), and Howard Schultz (Starbucks).

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 20, 2012

They have the courage to make bold decisions, often contrary to conventional market research. Steve Jobs of Apple has been maybe the most visible example of this phenomenon, but others often mentioned include Richard Branson (Virgin Group), Joe Costello (Cadence Design), and Howard Schultz (Starbucks).

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socalTECH

MAY 11, 2011

The firm notably has Atari founder Nolan Bushnell as an advisor and serving as its chief game designer. So I actually started a graphic design company out of college, and got lucky with the web taking off at the right time. So Nolan is behind the design of the games? My other, non-marketable skill included philosophy.

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Steve Reich

APRIL 27, 2012

Philip Thomas, the one of the founders and a mechanical engineering grad student, presented his market research in the Entrepreneurship class team-taught by Professor Sam Landsberger and Mark Lieberman of the LA County Regional Economic Development agency.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 17, 2015

The co-founders Mimi Ito, Katie Salen and Tara Tiger Brown share a history of formal academic research around childhood play and technology. They joined forces to create the online virtual reality “Summer of Minecraft” camp to make coding and digital design more accessible for kids. SUMMER OF MINECRAFT ONLINE CAMP.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2011

“Imagine you were a Phd wireless chip designer out of UCSD and then Qualcomm. Are you looking for a Phd wireless chip designer?&#. I learned that I wasn’t the strongest kid in class but wasn’t a wimp either. He is still not sure. You want somebody who can do handset deals in the US, Europe & Asia.

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socalTECH

JUNE 13, 2011

Jonathan Lehmann: I was awarded the Larry Wolfen Entrepreneurial Spirit Award at UCLA, after getting amazing coaching from Matt Ridenour in our business plan development class. There were lots of people very intent on the execution of the product, really looking into the details of design and flow. When did you create the business?

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UCLA Startup Ideas Help 256

Frank Addante

APRIL 7, 2016

Working for a great cause or “the why” inspires passion, and as research has repeatedly shown, passion drives higher performance. BUILD A WORLD-CLASS STADIUM: Olympians prepare in world class gyms, and perform on groomed playing fields. That means curating a space that’s designed to facilitate work, innovation and collaboration.

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Frank Addante

APRIL 7, 2016

Working for a great cause or “the why” inspires passion, and as research has repeatedly shown, passion drives higher performance. BUILD A WORLD-CLASS STADIUM: Olympians prepare in world class gyms, and perform on groomed playing fields. That means curating a space that’s designed to facilitate work, innovation and collaboration.

Company 40

Company Companies Class Metrics 40

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The Pasadena, CA-based urban office real estate investment trust (REIT), founded in 1994, has grown into one of the country’s largest developers of world-class collaborative science and technology campuses. from San Francisco, San Diego, and Seattle on the west coast to Boston, New York, and Research Triangle Park out east.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

Open to potential career pivoters and professionals of all levels, the panel consisted of the following panelists, whom entered their positions from backgrounds ranging from business to engineering to design. Jay Stakelon , VP Product Design, Fullscreen. He has over 10 years of experience designing and developing digital products.

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Product Fandango Design Startup 87

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 8, 2016

Heidi Muther: I entered college with the intent of becoming a Mathematics professor, but after taking multiple economics classes, I changed my major to Business Economics. There are so many different routes a person can take to enter the industry, such as design, buying, production, marketing, eCommerce and styling to name a few.

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Sites Sales Santa Barbara Design 100

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 8, 2011

IPPLEX researches and develops pioneering cross-platform applications and services focused on interactive communication – between people and the information, contacts and places they need to access through their mobile phone, PC, and other devices. We have helped many other startups through our carefully designed investment model.

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CalTech Technical Review Company Companies 100

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2012

CallFire simplifies telephony, making sophisticated, expensive carrier-class telecom capabilities available through an easy-to-use GUI and API platform, which the company pioneered in 2007. They have the energy, the passion, and the integrity it takes to transform this sector. I look forward to contributing to that achievement.”.

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Venture Capital Cloud Computing Class Education 89

socalTECH

DECEMBER 14, 2015

The original spark came, because my daughter, Naomi, who is six and was in first grade at the time, took a Lego Robotics class. Most importantly, he is a rockstar game designer, and had been at Disney for 13 years, working on things like Toontown Online, Pirates of the Carribean Online, and Pixie Hollow, among others.

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Software Template Startup Study 100

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

LavaLab is USC’s first product design incubator program run for students by students. Each semester, we admit an incoming class with some of USC’s most ambitious, talented, and diverse entrepreneurs to allow them to form teams and build products through the course of our program. What is LavaLab/what is the vision? It’s a typical “Aha!”

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 10, 2011

He overheard me talking about Steve Jobs in conjunction with the entrepreneurship class that I teach at UC Santa Barbara. We weren’t going to go out and do market research. Another of Mac’s stories highlights the degree to which Steve treated his designs as works of art. An Insightful Steve Jobs Anecdote.

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Tips Startup Santa Barbara Entrepreneur 279

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2014

’ OP: Of course we had to do a lot of research to figure out if this was a viable solution. We did a lot of investigative research — cold calling executives in Hollywood through networks at Harvard and networks through Johns Hopkins, the school where my brother graduated from. Skip classes. You have deliverables.

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Startup Entertainment CTO Coach Screening 91

InfoChachkie

APRIL 3, 2012

Maybe you spoke with the Class President voted ‘Most Likely to Succeed’ or the nerd who preferred video games over interpersonal relationships. When I say “get personal,” I am referring to non-typical questions designed to determine who the candidate really is. Relax; I am not suggesting that you violate fair employment practices.

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Entrepreneur Startup Equity Journal 219

Xconomy

DECEMBER 28, 2017

All three said the same thing: They were thrilled at the opportunity to prove that their destination — although smaller, lesser known, or farther away — has just as many cultural and intellectual assets to attract world-class events as the big guys. ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals 2017. Rapid City, South Dakota.

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Coach Technical Review Carson Networking 75

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

The paper even goes as far as saying, “our research cannot be generalized to the entire population of entrepreneurs in the United States, it is meant to be illustrative of the backgrounds of entrepreneurs.&#. At the margin you can make yourself better at sales, product design, marketing, leadership, capital raising, etc.

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Startup Statistics Entrepreneur Study 289

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 6, 2013

We’d sit in meetings and people would state {I don’t like this, I don’t like that, the design of this car, I kind of like it, let’s go with it}. This was way before they had Anderson hall, so we took classes out of an old science building. I remember thinking at the time { what do you know about minivans?

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Advertising Startup Marketing Mobile 97

SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

Yet entrepreneurs in one class think that the others aren’t the “real” entrepreneurs. Why you have to design products for how your customers are , and not how you want them to be. Suppose you have an idea for a startup, and then do some research only to discover there are already similar products on the market. didn’t think so.

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Startup Venture Capital Slides Blogging 175

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Background: Joel Spolsky studied Computer Science at Yale University (class of 1991). Joel doesn’t think he could design software for something in which he doesn’t have expertise. We know that because we’ve done research into what it takes to launch a new community.

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Software Review Software Blogging Startup 285

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

While entertainment moguls often rely on the taste, advice and social connections of the citys top brokers, tech executives frequently do their own research online before they arrive in town, and know what they want before they look. We cover commercial and residential topics, including housing, mortgages, design and architecture.

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