Both Sides of the Table

MAY 14, 2018

I know that you can use an email system with this to track my open rate, whether I forwarded the email, the IP address where I read it, whether I was on a mobile device or a wired computer and you can tell who else read the document. I would likely open up your deck, read it again and begin contemplating your company again.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 12, 2012

SEC HOT TOPICS AND OTHER KEY ACCOUNTING ISSUES AFFECTING LIFE SCIENCE COMPANIES. The SEC and FASB continue to hammer revenue recognition, IP accounting and other issues near and dear to Life Science companies. Email pmeyer@cynvenio.com. Bio Science Alliance. Our speakers will discuss the latest developments.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Email readers, continue here…] Consider the soon–to–be grandmother checking for gifts for her pregnant daughter. She visits your site for information but does not buy and doesn’t leave an email address for information. Fifteen out of seventeen business sectors each store more data per company than the entire Library of Congress.

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Marketing IP Email Class 120

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

IP Confusion – Questionable ownership of key intellectual property, including non-exclusive licenses, potential infringement of a third party’s technology and/or inappropriate use of open-source tools. As such, make it easy for investors to unequivocally evaluate the veracity of your venture's IP. Share and Enjoy.

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Technical Review Entrepreneur IP RSS 264

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 9, 2018

After my board meeting I had to do an interview with a CFO candidate that one of my portfolio companies asked me to speak with. I then had to review a nefarious IP lawsuit filed against another company and help the CEO figure out whether we should just pay it or join forces with the other companies named and fight it.

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Software Review Startup Email Conference 381

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 13, 2018

Remember that the goal of an email to a VC or an introduction from a trusted mutual connection is simply to get you the meeting. You can make it 8–12 pages and the Title Page can say “YourCo Teaser Deck” or “YourCo Company Backgrounder”) so that it’s clear this isn’t your full pitch deck if you want. The key is WHAT you send.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

PT as they kick off the new weekly tech law show "TechZulu Law" with a discussion with IP attorney Denise Grayson, who portrays the attorney of Eduardo Saverin in the film about the early days of Facebook, "The Social Network.". Tech Law Tip of the Week: explanation of a frequently-asked IP law question for tech companies.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 25, 2019

Then think of all the things you do to surround that core with people and assets that complete your company and allow you to release your product or perform your service. Which of your IP assets is your core? It is the one skill, process or advantage you have over your competition. Why this is a tricky question.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2018

We caught up with Catalog's co-founder and CEO Patrick Ip , along with co-founder Jacobo Lumbreras , to learn more about the startup. Patrick Ip: My background is I spent the last three years at Google, working on advertiser retention for small and medium businesses. What's your background? How did you guys connect with Moonshots?

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Help IP Content Google 133

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

This is going to be fairly specific to the company. Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy First Rule of Fight Club Does NOT Apply Worry About People Listening To You, Not About Them Stealing Your Ideas If you love your idea, set it free…. Entrepreneur: Following is an email describing my idea.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

This is going to be fairly specific to the company. Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy First Rule of Fight Club Does NOT Apply Worry About People Listening To You, Not About Them Stealing Your Ideas If you love your idea, set it free…. Entrepreneur: Following is an email describing my idea.

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Startup IP Ideas Patents 198

socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2013

If you're FreedomPop , the Encino-based startup, you start by offering up free 4G wireless data access, and then expand to offer free, voice-over-IP services, along with home-based wireless Internet services. Both companies actually view what we're doing in the same way they viewed Skype, in that what Skype did for voice we're doing for data.

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TechEmpower

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This enables internal users to swiftly find answers to queries such as "What is our internal IP address?" This category encompasses a vast array of content, from emails and text documents to social media posts. or "How can I modify my direct deposit account?" Unstructured Data, as the name suggests, lacks a clear structure.

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Tool Knowledge Base 346

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

When to get a lawyer - If you plan to be a venture or angel backed technology company (what I mostly write about) the best time to start meeting and getting to know lawyers is long before you ever start your company. Many people start companies arse backwards. When we want to sell or IPO companies they’re there again.

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socalTECH

APRIL 28, 2010

Dave Waldman , CEO and Founder of Los Angeles-based Bccthis (www.Bccthis.com), a startup looking to add additional functionality and private messaging into both corporate emails and Twitter messages. I was one of the early folks there that came on and was there as the company grew.

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Email Startup Mobile Ideas 185

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

So now, maybe Walgreens.com has the lowest price, and it sends you an email alert telling you that it's 72 hours before we ship, Walgreens.com is the lowest--and do you want to slow down, speed up, or suspend. We're filing a lot of IP, and this repetitive search thing is big for us. You put in the dates you are going to run out.

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Compton Ventura Startup IP 138

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 7, 2015

And from Nancy Hua … “Too many angels can also hurt a start-up and be taken as an indication that a company is not strong enough to attract any one “lead” investor, said Ms. There are thousands and thousands of angel-funded companies. We fund 10-12 companies per year at Upfront where I’m a partner.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 20, 2011

In recent years, one of the more common ways to share information, conduct training, or pitch your company to other has been through online, web-based webinar and conferencing. We spoke with Costin Tuculescu , CEO of Freebinar, about the firm, how it's reaching out to Dimdim users, and the background on the company.

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Tech Coast Angels Web Screening Pasadena Angels 178

InfoChachkie

MARCH 3, 2011

At companies such as SaskTel, Gateway and Cablevision, customer support agents used BuddyHelp to access their customers’ computers and handle their technical support issues. Anyone, including well-healed, Big Dumb Companies, could offer state-of-the-art technical support for free.

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socalTECH

JULY 12, 2013

Many companies would love to be able to get the benefits of cloud--easy configurability, low cost, scaling, and more--but, due to various reasons, can''t take advantage of public cloud services like Amazon. The company announced a funding round from Canaan Partners, Storm Ventures, and AME Cloud a couple of weeks ago.

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CIO Southern California Technical Review Software Review 207

socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2011

For our readers who haven't yet heard of your company, what's the idea behind StarGreetz? Eric Frankel: StarGreetz is a digital media content company, that allows brands to stand out in a very cluttered marketplace. How did the company come about? Eric Frankel: After more than 20 years as a senior executive at Warner Bros.,

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Entertainment Startup Class Santa Barbara 159

SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Heres 5 steps to start exploring: View the "Best Of" list with 50+ essays on viral marketing, gaming, and ads » Get introduced: About this blog, why entrepreneurs and marketers recommend it » Receive updates by email or RSS feed or Twitter. Block email. Block IP address. Block email. Block IP address.

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Startup IP Email Report 29

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

They offer small UIs that interact with apps on their smartphone counterparts, allowing the user to manage their emails, messages, music, maps, photos, and more at the literal flick of a wrist. For instance many companies are now able to run their security camera systems entirely from their smart phones.

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Screening Cloud Computing IP Technology 40

socalTECH

MAY 18, 2009

Daryl is also an angel investor, and has invested in such companies as MindBody Software and YouMail. The system also does the sometime annoying job of tracking down parties, and follows up automatically via email, and finds people where they are. They're a big Rails development firm that does contract work for Fortune 500 companies.

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Outsource Development Santa Barbara Education SaaS 100

Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

But more impactful – the law creates more and more duties for companies collecting data within the state (which is most everyone.) First, the limits upon companies. But who relies upon up to ten- year old census data which has no IP addresses or email addresses? And of course, the fines are astronomical. What’s covered?

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Sites Email Google Course 149

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 10, 2015

Even when I’m not the one being sued I find myself being dragged into deposition after deposition and my blog (along with all my emails) are being served as evidence. I angel funded a company 5 years ago. I funded a company where the CEO stepped down. They tried to claim that the company was infringing.

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Startup IP Writing Ideas 150

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 17, 2009

. &# If you want to subscribe to my RSS feed please click here or to get my blog by email click here. Sometimes they’re working full time at a company or sometimes they’ve already left their employer and they’re bouncing around ideas with friends. It’s hard enough to build a successful company.

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Startup Technical Advisors IP Ideas 365

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 6, 2010

This post was prompted by an email exchange I had with a young entrepreneur. For a combination of reasons I didn’t end up talking with the CEO in time and the company quickly became over subscribed. It is probably the right thing for the stage of company. It’s a conversation that creeps up from time-to-time.

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Startup Venture Capital Invest Slides 360

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

When I was raising money for my first company we had closed a seed round in 1999 and were working on our A round. But we weren’t optimizing for dilution – we were building a $1 billion+ company and we wanted the runway to succeed. Many companies that were in the process of raising money did not. Let me start with a story.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Technical Advisors 301

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2010

I believe that it’s OK for young people to learn and try different roles, companies and geographies. Most of what I learned about operating startups I learned from the really tough years at my first company from 2001-2003. I said this all the time to the employees at my companies. &# I know you can earn more by leaving.

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Startup Venture Capital Sales Software Review 285

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

I’ve always been a big believer that just a couple of key individuals make all of the difference in a company’s success. Your highest priority right now is hiring the 1 or 2 people that are going to join your company and make a difference. Patron Companies. The ingredients are all here.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Press 317

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Vivek Wadwha - Campus Entrepreneurship , November 19, 2010 Best Practices for Introduction Emails - Israel Venture Capital 2.0 , March 25, 2010 Weekend Reading - The Mogul Mom , October 1, 2010 Make informal advisors part of the team. Berkonomics , November 29, 2010 Rice Alliance IT/Web 2.0

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Startup Venture Capital Blogging CTO Coach 378

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

A very big thanks to Alexandra Harris, the founder of FanCause , a company that aims to connect entertainment brands with their fans to raise money. The best proof of a soft circle is whether an angel will email someone else (refer another investor) and start off that email with “I’m investing in…”. Hope you all enjoy.

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