socalTECH

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Los Angeles-based CurbStand (www.curbstand.com) is hoping to change that, by offering up a mobile app which connects you with the company''s network of CurbStand valet parking companies, which offers on-demand retrieval of your car, mobil payments, and on the valet parking operator side--lots of business analytics tools and reporting.

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Networking CTO Hire CTO Coach Mobile 100

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 14, 2009

you can get to know Mark a bit more in my post Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller ). Mark tells us: there is a lot of demand for developers right here in L.A. Just saw a great post by Mark Geller - Developers wanted… in Los Angeles, U.S.A. who would love to talk with you. reduced salary, partial equity, good experience, etc.

Software Development 150

Software Development Develop Development Software 150

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

CallFire today extended its position as a leading provider of text message and voice apps that help organizations grow, with the launch of a definitive next-generation platform capable of scaling to meet the exploding global demand for advanced cloud telephony features, services and capacity.

SaaS 68

SaaS Platform CTO Hire Class 68

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 22, 2010

I thought to myself, “OK, they were willing to F me when they thought I had no idea what I was talking about. Gee, if they treat me like this in good times I wonder how they’d treat me in bad times!&#. You’ll need to hire and retain talen to grow your company. No hidden terms. That’s normal.

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Venture Capital Pricing Startup Funding 405

InfoChachkie

JULY 14, 2011

This is especially true for companies with expensive and complex products or services that are more consultative in nature, like insurance, financial services, home services, education and travel, etc. 9) In Getting The Band Back Together , I write about the power of serial Founding teams. We met with a ton of VC’s and angels.

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Marketing Advertising Paid Search Startup 209

socalTECH

MARCH 10, 2010

We spoke to Robin about the new startup, his executive team, as well as his angel investing activity here. There's a gigantic need for the demand side of the marketplace. But, what about the supply side, and where do companies go? It looks like you bought an existing property as part of startup up the site?

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Startup Content Sites CTO Coach 223

Frank Addante

JANUARY 23, 2007

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! Under Process, Over Deliver So, you need to develop a product? So, you need to develop a product?

Outsource Development 40

Outsource Development Develop Development Product 40

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 1, 2014

We always had the added advantage that I have never met a single person in my life who ever said anything positive about their storage provider or experience. Parts of the city still didn’t have power restored when we met. I wrote about that experience here without giving away the details of the business.

Technical Review 380

Technical Review Software Review CTO Hire Startup 380

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2011

Some investors are team focused, others market focused, others seems to look for product / market fit. Only then can I even care about product, market or their nebulous “fit.&#. It’s my belief that through exceptional leadership you attract great teams that do more than the sum of the parts. And experience.

CTO Hire 363

CTO Hire Technical Review Startup Demand 363

Frank Addante

JUNE 4, 2006

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! Under Process, Over Deliver So, you need to develop a product? ► October (1) New Video!

Startup 40

Startup Venture Capital Email CTO Hire 40

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

I’m an entrepreneur at heart so I’m always inspired when I hear stories about innovation. And I think about the “Seattle issue&# as a metaphor for startups and business in general. Your highest priority right now is hiring the 1 or 2 people that are going to join your company and make a difference.

Venture Capital 317

Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Press 317

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 23, 2012

In the real world, the "idea" is a very small part of the overall equation. A startup is all about "execution" - meaning the equity should be allocated based on the value that each partner brings to the table in each of these dominant variables: Experience running a startup business. Sacrifice and time commitment.

Startup 101

Startup Entrepreneur Equity CTO Hire 101

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In the real world, the "idea" is a very small part of the overall equation. A startup is all about "execution" - meaning the equity should be allocated based on the value that each partner brings to the table in each of these dominant variables: Experience running a startup business. Sacrifice and time commitment.

Equity 91

Equity Startup CTO Hire CTO Coach 91