socalTECH

AUGUST 28, 2015

San Diego-based startup incubator EvoNexus said Friday that the deadline for its Fall startup class is Monday. The technology incubator's aim is to help increase the success rate of startups in the area--and increase jobs and employment in the industry. through the incubator. through the incubator. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JUNE 23, 2014

San Diego-based TakeLessona , the online marketplace for finding tutors, music teachers, language lessons, and more, has launched a new scholarship program specifically aimed at college and university students. takelessons scholarship program marketplace lessons tutoring classes' Students can submit their entry online.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

San Diego-based ACTIVE Network is expanding its footprint in the parks and recreation management market, reporting this morning that it has signed up the cities of Phoenix, Portland, and Denver as customers of its ACTIVE Net software. Financial impact of the wins were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JULY 27, 2016

San Diego-based Qualcomm Incorporated has agreed to pay $19.5M to settle a gender discrimination suit, filed on behalf of its employees, according to class action law firm Sanford Heisler LLP. Sanford Heisler said it had filed the lawsuit on behalf of approximately 3,300 women. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Two, Southern California companies are on the list of the next class for Microsoft's startup accelerator, the Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure , according to Microsoft Monday. Microsoft said it had ten finalists who will be included in the three month program--powered by TechStars--to help accelerate companies using Windows Azure.

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socalTECH

MARCH 26, 2012

The startup said it has launched into San Francisco, Orange County, and San Diego, in addition to Los Angeles, and is also now part of the MuckerLab accelerator. LifeCrowd operates an online site which makes it easier for users to find group activities, such as classes and activities.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Thursday, September 9, 2010 -- San Diego/Orange County Founder Institute Information/Networking Event. On Thursday evening, September 9th @6pm, the Founder Institute is hosting an information/networking event in San Diego at the offices of Cooley LLP. Founder Institute.

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Xconomy

APRIL 22, 2020

Positive results could help win over large pharmaceutical companies and investors who have doubted microbiome therapies. “In In every new (drug) class there’s always been people. Read more » Reprints | Share:

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Are you interested in becoming a World-Class Founder? The Founder Institute is hosting an informational event in San Diego/North County at the offices of Pillsbury Law. Anyone interested in becoming a world-class technology founder is invited to hear how the Institute can help.

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Xconomy

APRIL 17, 2017

San Diego-based TakeLessons set out nine years ago to create a Web-based platform that helped match music students with qualified instructors. TakeLessons also acquired Chicago-based Betterfly, which offered online vocational classes, DIY projects, and self-improvement courses like public speaking and personal life coaching.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Edison2 won the $5M mainstream class for the prize, the Li-ion entry received $2.5M for the alternative side-by-side class, and the X-Tracer Team won the $2.5M alternative tandem class. The three were selected from a field of 111 teams, representing 136 vehicles.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

XRC Labs, an accelerator program focused on e-commerce and retail startups, held a demo day for its latest class Thursday, featuring innovations in artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and other technologies.

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Artificial Inteligence Class Commerce Design 97

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

The Founder Institute (www.founderinstitute.com), an entrepreneurial training program that originally launched by Adeo Ressi in Silicon Valley, recently announced that it is setting up shop in Southern California, with branches both in San Diego and Los Angeles. Ken Rutkowski is the man making happen here. As President of the L.A.

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Mentor Class Entertainment Technical Review 185

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Geographically our strategy is to fund about 50% of our deals in Southern California (from San Diego to Santa Barbara) and 50% of our deals on a national basis. Whereas the first two funds I was involved in helping raise each took more than a year this fund was less than 6 months. So, yes, it’s hard.

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Venture Capital Funding Technical Review Startup 396

socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2017

We are devoted to the mission of supercharging Southern California's technology ecosystem, and help it emerge as a world class technology hub by 2025. My last company got acquired by Qualcomm, and Qualcomm wanted me to move to San Diego to run their emerging business portfolio. I want to put it on their radar.

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Southern California Venture Capital Startup Entrepreneur 170

socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2009

Today's interview is with Peter Csathy, President and CEO of Sorenson Media (www.sorensonmedia.com), which recently relocated its executive offices to San Diego. Csathy told us about the firm's move of its exec offices from Salt Lake City, Utah, to San Diego, as well as its hiring and expansion plans.

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socalTECH

MAY 27, 2014

One of the startups here at the intersection of both, is San Diego''s Quippi (www.quippi.com). We are leveraging brand awareness and familiarity, and providing a way for those consumers to help support their families back home. and for people who are sending cash, money, and helping to support their families overseas.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based LifeCrowd (www.lifecrowd.com) unveiled its service to help connect people with real life activities. The firm is initially focusing on the Los Angeles market, and connecting people with fun, interesting classes, activities, and more in the local area. Obviously, Prism is a great example.

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Startup CTO Coach Activity Software Review 271

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

The mystartupXX accelerator is focused on providing mentorship, education, and funding to female-led technology-based startups at UC San Diego. The Growth Accelerator Fund competition is for organizations that help startups grow, become commercially viable, and have an economic impact. Next, demonstrate your success.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 29, 2012

And in particular, if you're developing comedy and humor content -- which is a big segment of the content being created--how to do you help people find the content which will resonate with them. Daniel Altman: We recently were in the fall class of MuckerLab. Tell us a little bit about your background and the company?

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Content News Startup Research 230

socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2011

That nightmare happened to Jim Carol , a serial entrepreneur who was co-founder and CEO of San Diego's PacketVideo , when his son was diagnosed with cancer. However, out of that experience, Jim channeled that frustration into a nonprofit, DonateGames (www.donategames.org), aimed at helping children with rare and neglected diseases.

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Pricing Help Startup Sites 183

socalTECH

MAY 7, 2010

The videos on our web site have some proprietary techniques you can't find elsewhere, and we have thousands of heavy science videos on the site -- everything from Nobel prize winners, to National Geographic, to class videos on science and related to science, and even to things students are doing in high school.

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Journal Technical Review UCSD Web 124

socalTECH

APRIL 16, 2010

Those deals require that a certain minimum people participate, and many also have a maximum number to take advantage of those limited time specials, which helps them to get more exposure and business, plus helps out the community. How did DealPerk.com come about? Albert Ko: I've always liked the local edge.

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Orange County Startup Sites Southern California 170

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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Venture Capital Startup San Diego Class 40

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Some of the biggest school districts, including LA Unified, San Diego, and Oakland all use our software. What our program does, is if you get a question wrong, we help determine where you need help. If you're teaching classes of 32 maybe even 37 students, it's difficult to know where students are.

Software Review 178

Software Review Technical Review Education Startup 178

Xconomy

AUGUST 23, 2016

A new program to prepare high-ranking women in the biotech industry for corporate board seats has unveiled its first class of 20. The bank, LifeSci Advisors, is looking to pay penance by helping fund the training program. Morgan conference in January. percent of partners in traditional VC firms were women, Liftstream found.

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Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

. —In other news from the moonshot day, Biden warned researchers in academia and industry that they would risk losing federal funding if they didn’t follow the law and report their clinical trial results to the public ClinicalTrials.gov database… IBM said it would deploy its Watson systems to help the U.S.

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Buzzfeed News Pricing IBM 59

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

For this morning's interview, we talked with Noah Auerhahn , President of San Diego-based Extrabux (www.extrabux.com), an online site focused on providing consumers with comparison shopping combined with discount offers. Noah, thanks for the interview. For people who haven't heard of ExtraBux, what is the site all about?

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USC CPC Sites Startup 207

Xconomy

JULY 26, 2016

In contrast to some alternative lenders, the San Diego firm said it is growing fast and is consistently profitable. LendingClub helped to pioneer the model, saying in November 2012 that it had surpassed $1 billion in loans issued since 2006, when it was founded.

Software Review 40

Software Review San Diego Funding Customer 40

Daradiction

JULY 22, 2013

Kris gets hired to shoot these events, and so we find ourselves in great towns like San Diego and Palm Springs getting to spend lots of time together in what feels like collegiate environment. Plus the view from our front porch is world class, overlooking a solid point break and white sand beach. I know it it mine.

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San Diego Conference Startup Class 76

Xconomy

OCTOBER 21, 2016

. —Xconomy reported Monday that Tom Daniel, Celgene’s (NASDAQ: CELG ) former president of research and early development, left the Summit, NJ, company over the summer to start Catalysis Advisors in San Diego. —The FDA suspended a trial of chronic pain drug fasinumab, citing safety issues.

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Research San Diego Report Slides 40

Xconomy

JULY 5, 2016

Several world-class research institutions are located in the state, including Indiana University, Purdue University, and the University of Notre Dame. That law helped kick-start the modern tech transfer field. The program’s first initiative will focus on precision health.

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Patents Research Anthem Education 67

InfoChachkie

JULY 20, 2015

Combine this significant pool of sophisticated Angel capital and expertise with UC Santa Barbara’s world-class entrepreneurial program and throw in a critical mass of entrepreneurs bold enough to build businesses around their passions, it’s understandable how a modest-sized community has produced so many successful tech startups.

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Santa Barbara Startup Sales Entrepreneur 100

Xconomy

JULY 14, 2016

Investing in affordable education and training at all levels of society would prepare people for meaningful work, and provide compensation that could help reduce social inequities and divisiveness. In Sweden, citizens and entrepreneurs gladly pay taxes because of all the personal and social benefits those taxes produce. Need more convincing?

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Entrepreneur Education Training Invest 40

Xconomy

OCTOBER 11, 2016

There are two classes of drugs that are very effective at lowering LDL (bad) cholesterol: statins and PCSK9 inhibitors. In these cases, the government can help by funding basic research through the NIH, and the FDA must release the brakes on drug development. Scenario 2: Several good drugs are available. Only some are affordable.

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Pricing Framework Research Examples 40

Xconomy

AUGUST 22, 2016

And when I say maturity, I don’t necessarily mean age, although generally more life experience is helpful. While not everyone can be a world-class leader, everyone can be a better leader. That’s because it takes both intelligence and maturity to excel at leadership.

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Examples Research Class News 40

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

We had a finance group for all of the bank branches based in San Diego, and I wrote programs to download stuff from the mainframe so we could do analysis three days faster than they could send us the data. I did programming for the career center at UC San Diego, trying to build programs for the career center.

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Startup Entrepreneur Ideas Venture Capital 337