socalTECH

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

If you're a large, enterprise company, in recent years, cloud computing has become an increasingly large--and expensive--piece of your information technology (IT) mix. Enterprise cloud budgets are growing astronomically as companies adopt many cloud techniques. Hybrid cloud is pretty popular. READ MORE>>.

Cloud Computing 133

Cloud Computing Resource Startup Software 133

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 20, 2020

Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall. I’m talking about the kind of change that moved Apple from personal computers to music distribution to consumer electronics, and Amazon from books to e-Commerce to cloud computing services.

Pricing 123

Pricing Cloud Computing Customer Custom 123

socalTECH

DECEMBER 26, 2016

I am very excited with the prospects of the San Diego market, as it reminds me of Santa Barbara circa 2005. John Greathouse: I am a Luddite when it comes to consumer gadgets! That said, I did enjoy this talk by a16z's Peter Levine regarding the future of cloud computing. What is the biggest lesson you learned this year?

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Cloud Computing San Diego Southern California 100

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 21, 2011

The era of cheap cloud computing plus open-source software plus digital natives unleashed upon society is creating some truly amazing products that will challenge the way we do business and the way we live our lives. And so it occurs to me that many startups in the consumer world are now truly hits driven like video games or movies.

Startup 309

Startup Cloud Computing Venture Capital Marketing 309

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Michael Dubin , Dollar Shave Club (Los Angeles, consumer subscription). Josef Gorowitz , Swagbucks (Torrance, online marketing/rewards). Amanda MacNaughton , PromoJam (Glendale, marketing software). Thorsten von Eicken , Rightscale (Santa Barbara, cloud computing). Steven Cox , TakeLessons (San Diego, marketplace).

Southern California 279

Southern California SoCalTech Dollar Shave Club Santa Monica 279

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2014

15 years ago we were at the peak of Internet hype with the launch of many over-capitalized businesses with a market size & opportunity was limited. The VC market has right-sized (returned back to mid 90′s levels & less competition). But markets value high growth over short-term profitability. Where are we today?

Venture Capital 398

Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Seed Funding 398

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall. I’m talking about the kind of change that moved Apple from personal computers to music distribution to consumer electronics, and Amazon from books to e-Commerce to cloud computing services.

Startup 116

Startup Pricing Cloud Computing Customer 116

socalTECH

MARCH 20, 2009

Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). PowerMark www.thepowermarkgroup.com , Southern California's premier full-service marketing and. customer relationship marketing programs designed to preserve your core revenue. tech, new media, entertainment and consumer industries. Helping entrepreneurs succeed.

Rustic Canyon 100

Rustic Canyon Southern California Technology Council High Tech 100

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 21, 2011

My background was 8 years of telecoms & mobile and 8 years of cloud computing & SaaS – so these two themes were a given. That strikes me as an attractive market for disruption over time. If you’re less familiar with this market please check out this short video RingRevenue made on the market.

Mobile 329

Mobile Advertising Media Marketing 329

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2011

Venture capital is in the process of its own creative destruction with new market entrants and new models of innovation at the precise moment that our industry itself is contracting. million in team costs to code, launch, manage, market & sell our software. The Emergence of “Open Cloud&# Infrastructure.

Venture Capital 334

Venture Capital Software Capital Startup 334

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall. I’m talking about the kind of change that moved Apple from personal computers to music distribution to consumer electronics, and Amazon from books to e-Commerce to cloud computing services.

Pricing 105

Pricing Cloud Computing Customer Custom 105

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 3, 2018

Unfortunately, the market is changing so fast these days that any upward climb can level off quickly, as the core business growth begins to stall. I’m talking about the kind of change that moved Apple from personal computers to music distribution to consumer electronics, and Amazon from books to e-Commerce to cloud computing services.

Pricing 52

Pricing Cloud Computing Customer Custom 52

socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2009

Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). PowerMark www.thepowermarkgroup.com , Southern California's premier full-service marketing and. customer relationship marketing programs designed to preserve your core revenue. tech, new media, entertainment and consumer industries. Helping entrepreneurs succeed.

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon Technology Council 100

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2011

Cloud computing is still all the rage in the business world these days. Many say it’s just marketing hype applied to old principles that have been around for a long time. Now you can pay for a metered service delivering compute power, data, and storage, based on your business demand, through the Internet.

Cloud Computing 91

Cloud Computing Startup Demand SaaS 91

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

However, TenHands’ “special sauce” is in its groundbreaking architecture as the 1st to deliver personal (desktop, mobile) video as a virtualized cloud computing solution and the 1st to commercialize WebRTC - the catalyst behind the effort to revolutionize the way we use our browsers to communicate.

Cloud Computing 65

Cloud Computing Software Platform Startup 65

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 13, 2011

The room was filled wall to wall with execs, PR, and marketing personnel from a dynamic range of companies: from some of the biggest mobile device companies in the country to the single-app startups, there was a little bit of something for everyone. Direct Cloud Computing and Storage. And the most… interesting?

San Diego 65

San Diego Mobile Startup Cloud Computing 65

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

If Jeff and his team had launched a more prudent, scaled-back site, it is arguable they would have never achieved the critical mass that eventually led to the company’s widespread market acceptance. Don’t Chase The Quick Buck. Sometimes we measure things and see that in the short term they actually hurt sales.

Tips 279

Tips Startup Framework Customer 279

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 27, 2010

A similar experience occurred at a cloud computing company where I acted as an addVisor. It is derived from the stock market in which day traders “flip” shares quickly after purchasing them in order to generate short-term gains. To Flip Or Not To Flip.

Entrepreneur 124

Entrepreneur Acquisition Pricing .Net 124

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 27, 2010

A similar experience occurred at a cloud computing company where I acted as an addVisor. It is derived from the stock market in which day traders “flip” shares quickly after purchasing them in order to generate short-term gains. To Flip Or Not To Flip.

Entrepreneur 124

Entrepreneur Venture Capital Acquisition Pricing 124

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

There are obvious reasons the industry has had less-than-desirable returns, including: massive over-funding of the sector, huge increases in inexperienced venture capitalists that took a decade to peter out, and the massive correction in the value of the public stock markets that closed many exit opportunities for half a decade.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Capital Technical Review Startup 347

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Branding / Marketing / Publicity marketing, PR, publicity. . Over the past ten years, the rise of the consumer web and the availability of better measurement too. Why cater to a market that makes you eat ramen when you can slap on a suit and get budget for sushi? Bootstrapping enterprise, marketing, Sales. .

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

But like lemmings, every company in the market rushed to proclaim they were launching WAP versions of their products. They pronounced “The End of Software.&# It was typical Marc Benioff marketing hyperbole but it was very effective. Their company, my company and countless others espoused cloud-based applications.

Brentwood 326

Brentwood Mobile Google Web 326

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 22, 2011

It’s true that I have a functional focus on three areas: Performance-based marketing, digital television and mobile computing. I have other areas of interest & competence such as cloud computing and document management given my background. So which types of businesses become super successful given this environment?

Startup 386

Startup Pricing Marketing Product 386

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

I’m just listed who I perceive as the market leaders. During my second startup we never considered using cloud computer processing for our real-time processes but we did run some batch processes there. Public stock market trades by senior executives of corporations. Cloud Data Platform. Processing.

Startup 343

Startup Technical Review S3 Services 343