article thumbnail

Entropic Communications Shuffles CTO

socalTECH

San Diego-basd Entropic Communications , a manufacturer of semiconductors for the home entertainment networking market, announced Wednesday that it has hired on a new Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Tom Lookabaugh. In addition, he's served at Harmonic and C-Cube Microsystems. READ MORE>>.

CTO Hire 100
article thumbnail

Laudville Bolsters Advisory Board With Oversee.net's Chuang

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based Laudville , a startup developing an online platform to help users share entertainment like movies, books, TV, and music with friends, has added Gene Chuang to its board of advisors, according to the firm. Chuang is currently Chief Technology Officer at Oversee.net,and also has served at such companies as Yahoo!

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Backed by LG, AmazeVR is hoping to resurrect virtual reality’s consumer dreams

TechCrunch LA

Propelled by new technologies, new businessmen have been landing in Los Angeles since the invention of the nickelodeon to create a studio that would dominate popular entertainment. Sitting at the intersection of these two market forces are companies like AmazeVR, which is hoping to beat the odds.

article thumbnail

Canoo takes the covers off of its debut electric vehicle

TechCrunch LA

Kranz, who initially came on board as the company’s chief technology officer, took over the day-to-day operations of Canoo after Stefan Krause, Canoo’s co-founder and chief executive, stepped away from the company in August for personal reasons, as The Verge previously reported. .

article thumbnail

Tinder Bolsters Executive Ranks

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based mobile dating app developer Tinder announced a major addition of executives to the company, saying it has named Ferrell McDonald as Chief Marketing Officer, Maria Zhang as VP of Engineering, Derek Callow as VP International, and James Kim as VP of Finance.

Yahoo 100
article thumbnail

How FilmBreak Is Bringing Data and Analytics To Hollywood, with Darren Marble

socalTECH

However, there's a new generation of technology driven startups who are looking to apply software and technology in a way that will change how movies are made, and marketed. That results in a drastically lower marketing and PA budget for the film. That's a massive amount of money to spend on marketing.

Hollywood 256
article thumbnail

Silicon Beach Fest | Panels, Hackathons, and Much More!

Tech Zulu Event

Speakers From Startups/Entertainment/Tech Include: Howard Marks, StartEngine Co-Founder, formerly Activision Founder. Ken Chung, Viddy , CTO. Darren Rush, Pose , CTO. Ana Liza Bella, NBC Universal / STYLE , VP, Marketing Solutions. Gretchen Fox, Live Nation , VP of Marketing, Social Media. Register Here.