socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Editor's note: All this week, and into the start of next year, we'll be featuring reflections on 2018 from notable investors, entrepreneurs, and others from Southern California's technology community. Here, we have the thoughts of Rob Freelen , Los Angeles Market Manager for Silicon Valley Bank (www.svb.com).

Southern California 133

Southern California SoCal Culver City Venture Capital 133

socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Culver City-based Enplug (www.enplug.com) is looking to change those one way digital displays into social, interactive content. How big is this market? Nanxi Liu: In 2010, an industry report came out that predicted that digital signage was going to be a $4 billion market in 2014. It''s actually $14 billion already.

Social Media 178

Social Media Media Startup Culver City 178

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

I kind of think LA is just LA and doesn’t need some clever marketing term. If I were to think about branding our great city I don’t think I would chose the Silicon Beach moniker myself. A market leader in content, music, entertainment, textiles, engineering, aerospace and trade. That’s OK with me.

Startup 304

Startup Venture Capital Los Angeles Woodland Hills 304

socalTECH

AUGUST 11, 2011

Towards the end of last month, Culver City-based ThinkNear (www.thinknear.com) announced a seed round of funding for its location-based mobile advertising service, with notable inclusion of such firms as IA Ventures, Google Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, and others. We were able to meet the who's who of Internet technology.

Startup 177

Startup Mobile Culver City Los Angeles 177

SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Majid Abai, CEO of Pringo Majid Abai is the Chief Executive of Pringo, Inc.

Social Network 150

Social Network Networking Yammer CTO Hire 150

socalTECH

APRIL 29, 2014

I wrote WiFiToys, a do-it-yourself how to build yourself stuff out of scratch, and started Crashspace, the Makerspace in Culver City. They wanted to do 3-D X-rays, but at the time, there was not technology available to do that. We thought we could deliver that 3D image as a software-as-a-service.

Startup 262

Startup Competition Software Review UCLA 262

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Eventually, the team moved into a house (which at one point supported a crew of 20 people) and are presently in an office space in Culver City. To start, we offered free signage installs to lower their risk, then focused on delivering service to prove we could add worth to their venue. Face Forward.

Social Media 106

Social Media Startup Screening Advertising 106

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Eventually, the team moved into a house (which at one point supported a crew of 20 people) and are presently in an office space in Culver City. To start, we offered free signage installs to lower their risk, then focused on delivering service to prove we could add worth to their venue. Face Forward.

Social Media 81

Social Media Startup Screening Advertising 81

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Loading… Markets. Loading… Market Data. In growing numbers, Silicon Valley executives—long based in tech strongholds like Santa Clara and Palo Alto—are buying homes in Los Angeles, as the lines between the technology and entertainment businesses grow blurrier. » More. Loading… Business.

Los Angeles 44

Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44