Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 6, 2015

With the growing need for Software Engineers at technology, entertainment and media companies in the Los Angeles area, Hack Reactor, which has three founders who are University of Southern California graduates, identified fertile ground for MakerSquare to educate, train and mentor technologists in Southern California.

Dollar Shave Club 40

Dollar Shave Club Southern California Software Engineering Develop 40

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2015

These are responding to the demands of this new world for collaboration, trust, and transparency. In a recent book by David Cushman with Jamie Burke, “ The 10 Principles of Open Business ,” the authors contend that many recent success stories in business, including Google, Apple, and Amazon, were built on at least one open business principle.

Startup 99

Startup Organization Social Media Customer 99

Xconomy

AUGUST 5, 2016

They don’t know a world without Google and Facebook; they don’t remember a time when people didn’t go around carrying Internet-enabled devices in their pockets. Entrepreneurship education is a great start. It’s no secret that this generation of young people is technologically savvy. Today’s teens have grown up with the Internet.

Entrepreneur 40

Entrepreneur Startup Education Course 40

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

ABC Family, Fox, Universal Music, Google, Facebook, Demand Media, MyLife, Riot Games, DFJ Frontier, Rustic Canyon, GRP Partners, Siemer and Associates, Marketshare, Saatchi Online, OMD, Ignited, Rubicon Project, Smashbox Cosmetics, NFL, UCLA, USC, and dozens of start-ups. Opening Party hosted by Demand Media with KCRW at the Viceroy.

GRP Partners 88

GRP Partners MyLife Dollar Shave Club Santa Monica 88

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2014

These are responding to the demands of this new world for collaboration, trust, and transparency. In a new book by David Cushman with Jamie Burke, “ The 10 Principles of Open Business ,” the authors contend that many recent success stories in business, including Google, Apple, and Amazon, were built on at least one open business principle.

Organization 93

Organization Social Media Customer Custom 93

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

Friedman said, [we have] “immigration policies that have our colleges educating the world’s best scientists and engineers and then, when these foreigners graduate, instead of stapling green cards to their diplomas, we order them to go home and start companies to compete against ours.&#. Crazy, huh?

Technical Review 282

Technical Review Startup High Tech Software Review 282

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. Creators can take any course of interest on-demand by purchasing it through our website. How does it work? How many users so far so far?

Web 93

Web USC Course Guide 93

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 26, 2016

The industry will continue to invest heavily in educating people and convincing them to try internet security products (free versions & life-time trials). For the VPN industry specifically, we will see a lot of new providers as the barrier to entry is extremely low, and demand is high.

Commerce 40

Commerce Mobile Technical Review Google 40

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Online education. Suffice it to say it will drive much demand including from a very close family member of mine who always travels with an EpiPen. We have another investment in the Ag Tech space but as I couldn’t find it in any Google Search I’m assuming neither party has announced the relationship.

Funding 362

Funding Technical Review Ideas Startup 362

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 1, 2012

Niche apps can usually demand a higher price point because there isn’t much competition out there. Google, iTunes, the Android Market, Crosswa.lk, Chomp, Appolicious, and other sites are great starting points. You can choose to see what’s currently hot on the market or you can look at your daily life and pin-point pains you have.

Marketing 97

Marketing Startup Software Review Competition 97

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. Performance marketing also demands accountability. In reality, they want to buy customers, not ads.

Marketing 209

Marketing Advertising Paid Search Startup 209

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2011

Google was clear that they WOULD NOT go into this business. They were a juggernaut and Google was a small company. But obviously Google won the war. Mostly, Google just had way better organic results (“the loss leader&# ) so it was always preferred by consumers. That gave Google a huge cost advantage.

Competition 350

Competition Idealab Product CitySearch 350

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

For example Twitter , where gazillions of bots [type A] follow other equally superfluous but nevertheless very busy bots [type B] that automatically generate 27% valuable content (links to penis enlargement tools) and 73% not exactly exciting girly chatter (breeding demand for cheap viagra). Don’t be shy. Go rant away. Sad but true.

Social Media 41

Social Media Develop Development Media 41

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2010

Google Analytics vs. Facebook’s new analytics tool. Currently offers 3mm books to over 5,000 higher education institutions in the US. InviteMedia (acquired by Google). Online DSP (demand-side platform) and ad exchange for display advertisers. Online video: is Hulu’s inventory really “sold out” as they often claim?

Venture Capital 217

Venture Capital Capital Metrics Competition 217

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

ask microsoft, aol/time warner & google]. But AOL brought online services, email, chat and discussion boards to the masses and thus educated a generation that paved the way for others. Fox bought MySpace for $580 million and then did a deal with Google worth more than the purchase price to serve up ads. The Past (1985-2002).

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Entrepreneurism / Monetization business, education, MBA. . The buzz words of SXSW Interactive 2010: cloud computing, social, on-demand, sharing, collaboration, Entrepreneurism / Monetization Cloud Computing, monetization, Startup. . You quit your 9-5 to build the next google or iBeer. Josh Kaufman, The Personal MBA.

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69