socalTECH

MAY 10, 2016

The idea is that we want to simplify complex topics, in a way that is fun, engaging, and entertaining. That grew into these napkins, and into a platform, where we have the opportunity to teach individuals, including using videos, a glossary of finance terms, and other assets. For many people, that's the same way.

Course 100

Course Content Platform Resource 100

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 1, 2013

Learning experience includes: on-demand online video tutorial courses, live video-conference workshops, as well as individual online consultations, live workshops, and group programs. And our network of filmmaker and entertainment industry colleagues allow us to recruit top teachers who are leaders in the web world. How does it work?

Web 93

Web USC Course Guide 93

socalTECH

JANUARY 8, 2020

It gives us the ability to do what we love, which it to create engagement and content that people find entertaining, informative, and authoritative, and moves an audience, and introduces the right kind of selective sponsors and clients to that engaged audience, in a respectful way. That, of course, is what you're selling to your advertisers.

Media 150

Media Report Advertising Content 150

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

This is the capacity to entertain contradictory or incomplete information without discomfort and anxiety. It’s the province of game designers and creators of new social media platforms. Of course, it normally takes more than the right mindset to master the creative mind. Embrace ambiguity. Think the opposite. Marty Zwilling.

Entrepreneur 91

Entrepreneur Ideas Course Social Media 91

socalTECH

JANUARY 19, 2017

Deborah Ramo: Amavitae, which means "love life" in Latin, is a mobile-first platform to help the emerging workforce find a career that they will love and have a natural aptitude for, and to help them understand what careers are growing and will be around in the future. So how does a user use the platform? What is your app all about?

Help 100

Help Education CTO Coach Startup 100

socalTECH

MAY 21, 2014

As part of that, I started working for entertainment studios and networks, and saw the shift in consumer behavior to online entertainment. That was my first, deep dive into entertainment. That was a real gamechanger in the way we were viewing things, especially having been in a traditional entertainment company like Team Downey.

Downey 215

Downey Content Help Startup 215

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 8, 2014

Jordan joined us a couple of years ago from Fox Filmed Entertainment where he worked in corporate strategy and he previously had worked for GCA Savvian in investment banking. And we’ve begun relaunching our “platform services” for entrepreneurs. And did I mention RELAUNCH A NEW WEBSITE !

Help 365

Help Invest Venture Capital Technical Review 365

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Of course you know Gangnam Style , which is now the most viewed video in history at 1.3 I called this trend “ Torso TV ” because the “head” of consumption (largest number of views) was dominated by platforms that had massive distribution (think TV stations, radio or retail outlets that sell CDs and DVDs.

Startup 380

Startup Media Content Platform 380

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

The theme for Silicon Beach Fest Hollywood is startups and Hollywood, featuring leaders from movie studios, music labels, agencies, and startups in entertainment – how Hollywood studios are investing and working with startups, and how Silicon Beach startups are making entertainment businesses.

Hollywood 100

Hollywood Screening Ideas Entertainment 100

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Beginning this fall, the beta launch will give groups the advantage of sampling the first experiences with the service and will lay the groundwork to grow the platform. Marijn Maas explained that the idea for the platform developed into its current form during his honeymoon in the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Monetize your local knowledge.

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Funding Sample Demand Platform 83

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 7, 2013

Entertainment." To this end, he and his brother Hank recently launched Subbable , a platform by which content creators can directly marshal their fan''s financial support. As I write this article, Crash Course stands at 83% of its pledge goal, with nearly 10,800 fans funding the show''s production costs for its upcoming season.

Course 190

Course Advertising Social Media Content 190

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

This is the capacity to entertain contradictory or incomplete information without discomfort and anxiety. It’s the province of game designers and creators of new social media platforms. Of course, it normally takes more than the right mindset to master the creative mind. Embrace ambiguity. Think the opposite. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 78

Startup Ideas Entrepreneur Course 78

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

This is the capacity to entertain contradictory or incomplete information without discomfort and anxiety. It’s the province of game designers and creators of new social media platforms. Of course, it normally takes more than the right mind-set to master the creative mind. Embrace ambiguity. Think the opposite. Marty Zwilling.

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Ideas Course Social Media 113

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 12, 2016

The people who spend the most money on reaching consumers: consumer products, car companies, food & beverage, entertainment – need to reach mass audiences and smaller channels aren’t as effective for them relative to the time to produce creative and learn how to perform in a channel. It creates a reason to “go now!”

Snapchat 150

Snapchat Advertising Media Platform 150

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 12, 2015

It takes more than passion and a course on business basics. We know now that people learn from a younger age, and keep coming back for more, from sources that are entertaining and educational ( edutainment ). Entrepreneurs should be monitoring online curator platforms and blogs. Learning doesn’t have to be all work.

Entrepreneur 112

Entrepreneur Startup Education Tool 112

Tech.Co

JULY 18, 2016

This year, we’ve partnered with the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) – which produces the CES – for the global conference that will bring together tech leaders, influencers, investors, and of course, early-stage startup companies. studio and platform for badass female entertainment, its creators and fans.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Angel Startup Newsletter 70

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This is the capacity to entertain contradictory or incomplete information without discomfort and anxiety. It’s the province of game designers and creators of new social media platforms. Of course, it normally takes more than the right mind-set to master the creative mind. Embrace ambiguity. Think the opposite. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 98

Startup Ideas Entrepreneur Course 98

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 21, 2018

It takes more than passion and a course on business basics. We know now that people learn from a younger age, and keep coming back for more, from sources that are entertaining and educational ( edutainment ). Entrepreneurs should be monitoring online curator platforms and blogs. Learning doesn’t have to be all work.

Startup 51

Startup Education Entrepreneur Tool 51

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

This is the capacity to entertain contradictory or incomplete information without discomfort and anxiety. It’s the province of game designers and creators of new social media platforms. Of course, it normally takes more than the right mind-set to master the creative mind. Embrace ambiguity. Think the opposite. Marty Zwilling.

Entrepreneur 105

Entrepreneur Ideas Course Social Media 105

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Of course none of these funds (my own included) want to be lumped into just one category because we all move across the spectrum. Booyah – Develops a location based service platform that pairs the virtual world with mobile gaming. Moving into online education courses for 8 th -12 th grade in Summer 2010. OTHER DEALS: 1.

Venture Capital 240

Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 2, 2011

All smiles of course, the girls were asked more deeply about various aspects of their projects: in-depth marketing strategies, competing edge, etc. Of course, they were also given plenty of good ideas and suggestions to implement in, not just from the judges, but from the audience as well.

Technical Review 82

Technical Review Entrepreneur Software Review USC 82

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 15, 2016

It takes more than passion and a course on business basics. We know now that people learn from a younger age, and keep coming back for more, from sources that are entertaining and educational ( edutainment ). Entrepreneurs should be monitoring online curator platforms and blogs. Learning doesn’t have to be all work.

Entrepreneur 58

Entrepreneur Startup Education Tool 58

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 22, 2013

You take all the photos and videos and upload it on YouTube, Facebook, Vine, and other social media platforms and experience the event through the eyes of the crowd. But the list is increasing as we are supporting more and more social media platforms. MR: The entertainment industry here is huge obviously.

Social Media 94

Social Media Startup UCLA Media 94

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

I believe that Twiistup is now a platform from which to grow and highlight what is uniquely LA. For highlighting what is uniquely LA, for adhering to a strict quality standard for speakers and for building this great platform for the future Francisco Dao (aka “ The Man ”) should feel proud of what he has accomplished.

Twiistup 228

Twiistup SoCal Southern California Yammer 228

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Chill.com , from the makers of Namesake , is a video community sharing platform. Everything from hip hop music videos to entertainment news and gossip, there is sure to be a lounge to suit your taste. We are going to continue to improve upon our core experience and of course look for new and exciting content that people want to watch.

Content 74

Content Conference News Social Network 74

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 13, 2011

Webdoc is a web platform that allows you to easily create interactive posts mixing different web contents through a simple and intuitive drag & drop interface. Of course you are always on the look out for what is happening in and around your space. Give Us the Fast Pitch. How do you deal with competitors?

Startup 97

Startup Web Content Media 97

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Our online solution combines both scientific methodology, as well as highly produced, entertaining, professional development content around education and awareness of unconscious bias. That's what we do over the course of our two year contract. It's education, measurement, analysis, and ongoing mitigation strategy.

Content 150

Content Training Education Outsource Development 150

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 6, 2012

Spearheaded by Alex Donn , the event was designed for both technical and non-technical attendees to build apps over the course of a weekend at Io/La , an incubator/co-work space in the heart of Hollywood. They created a platform for communication between family members who has a loved one admitted in the hospital.

Hollywood 82

Hollywood Mobile HTML JavaScript 82

Tech.Co

JANUARY 9, 2018

Their Siggy Robot is a self-balancing robot that rolls on a pink segway and can be coded to dance, go through obstacle courses, and engineered for entertainment. WireWheel has developed a Data Privacy Management platform that helps companies comply with data privacy and protection regulations such as HIPAA, Privacy Shield, and more.

Artificial Inteligence 70

Artificial Inteligence Startup Product Cloud Computing 70

socalTECH

APRIL 23, 2013

Our other shows are about sports, entertainment, movie reviews, university news--all of the things that fit under the umbrella of news. There, of course, trying to do my brand of independent programs on MSNBC ran into issues. We are on other platforms, and we will be on even more platforms going forward--everywhere the audience is.

Media 196

Media News Startup Technical Review 196

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 25, 2014

To cap off our 6th year at SXSW and follow up on last year’s amazingly successful Trend Lounge , we knew this year had to be bigger, better, more engaging, and of course, even more fun. Well, thanks to a fantastic partnership with the good people at crowd fun ding platform, Indiegogo , we were able to do just that!

Entertainment 99

Entertainment Google Entrepreneur Course 99

LATechDigest

MAY 13, 2016

SMASHD’s first Cohort brought four early-stage + one mature company into the fold: Sidestep : Mobile platform for live events that allows fans to order merchandise before, during and after an event for VIP pickup and delivery, who has relationships in place with Ticketmaster, and is a merch partner on Beyonce’s latest tour.

Mentor 75

Mentor Venture Capital Draper USC 75

socalTECH

MAY 2, 2013

There is a really genuine and real opportunity in the intersection of media and entertainment technology here in Los Angeles, and people are focused here on that for a legitimate reason. Of course, if you can get a referral through a person I know, it''s much more helpful because I can get that person''s opinion as well.

Invest 159

Invest Technology Startup Venture Capital 159

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

The intent of our Spotlight events is always simple: to provide a live platform to showcase the very companies that our driving our tech/start up industry, to show our hometown investors a handful of worthwhile companies, and to give other founders some inspiration and innovation for their own companies.

Technical Review 94

Technical Review Idealab Startup Mobile 94

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 15, 2015

The curated design and photography-driven entertainment site is where GIFs and memes intermingle with stunning photography, video and the ability to purchase in app. If we see products are trending, we reach out and strike a deal with the vendor and make it for sale on our platform. We put products they can purchase in the mix.

Seed Funding 40

Seed Funding Funding Commerce Social Media 40

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 6, 2014

This is of course, assuming we’re discussing console. The pressing question on everyone’s mind: How close are we to whole, immersive environments, or a unified platform for gaming? Not really, our panel agrees: Scot reminds us that we have yet to see a majorly successful cross-platform project.

Mobile 93

Mobile Platform Technology Screening 93

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

And of course, product managers relay the abstract to the engineering teams to ensure the delivered product is, what it was planned to be. Jen’s list of responsibilities continues: Executive meetings, weekly sprints, bug fixes, and of course ensuring feedback is collected. They fill the roles of moraler and supervisor.

Product 87

Product Fandango Design Startup 87