TechCrunch LA

APRIL 23, 2020

All of that charging infrastructure and grid upgrades are in part designed to help meet the increased power demands that the proposal expects to bring onto the grid through another $25 billion in government funding for electric vehicles of all types. billion set aside for workforce retraining and education.

Southern California

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Apparently with a physical storefront where it can convince customers of the wonders of on-demand mobility. Educate them on the benefits, educate them on safety, and provide helmets.” And with similarly cheap pricing, the decision of which to use comes down to brand affinity.

Santa Monica

socalTECH

JULY 17, 2019

The company explained that its program allows local students to take courses and learn in-demand skills, in exchange for 15 percent of a students' post-graduation salary over four years. Thinkful says the payment period begins as soon as a graduate starts earning $40,000 or more, and is capped at $40,000 in total. READ MORE>>.

Technology

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Maybe they wanted the branding associated with a hot company, maybe they wanted to work with the other investors around the table or maybe they thought it was a cheap way to get educated on your market – it’s always easier to learn an industry when you’re on the inside. These are all dumb reason to invest – of course.

Venture Capital

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 23, 2012

"The demands and the amount of work that it takes to put something like [Facebook] into place, it's just so much that if you weren't completely into what you were doing and you didn't think it was an important thing, then it would be irrational to spend that much time on it." 4) Rational Exuberance. "The

Startup

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2016

You also ran the risk that if you hired employees quickly and then demand wasn’t as strong as expected it was incredibility hard to fire people. In France in some ways it was worse because if you failed as a startup founder you shouldered personal liabilities that don’t exist in the US under our bankruptcy laws.

Startup

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2013

However, our users and target audience are really the younger, web-savvy, college educated, and very technologically comfortable consumers. The way we represent our product, how we merchandise it, and how we price it, and our UX is really targeted towards the younger clientele. We''re designing for the iPad and iPhone generation.

Services

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2011

He said it was better than the Yellow Pages because he would provide pricing transparency. Bill had previously created a packaged software company called Knowledge Adventure the produced children’s educational software. They would launch quickly and test whether or not there is any demand.

Competition

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Specifically, two high school seniors in LA, Dillon Rosenblatt and Tyler Makhani, recently built out an app called Tutors , a platform for on demand tutoring. “As a result of the immense growth and popularity of on-demand services in other major industries, it just makes sense that tutoring will follow the craze.”

Demand

InfoChachkie

JUNE 2, 2014

The result of her efforts is an online service that allows brides to select their bridesmaids'' gowns, within a broad range of colors, styles and price points. We will be moving into other categories based on customer demand. Greathouse : What is your ideal customer profile and how are you locating most of your customers?

Design

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Bolton, a distinguished Marketing Educator Award winner at the W.P. It is very important for service companies to use and market peak load pricing, seasonal, and customer scheduling without impacting relationships. Carey School of Business. Infusing technology within the customer experience.

Services

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Community means more than supply and demand. Although the sharing economy isn’t really new, here are a few of the arenas that Stephany and I believe are still ripe for disruption: Education. It can mean selling through peer-to-peer e-commerce ( eBay ), renting ( Vrbo ), gifting ( GiftCrowd ), or even swapping ( Swapz ).

Resource

socalTECH

MAY 6, 2019

To fix that problem, Los Angeles-based Coozie (coozieoudoors.com) offers up a different optiona way to rent gear at a fraction of purchase price. We partner with premium outdoor brands, and rent equipment at 15 percent of the retail price. We allow them to get access to that gear at a fraction of that price. What do you do?

Startup

socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Our annual conferencefocused on educating our community on growing valuable tech enterprises-- set a record with over 500 attendees and our best attendee feedback to date. We are seeing SaaS companies more and more are competing against other SaaS companies and experiencing more churn, price resistance and customer demand for customization.

Capital

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

In Europe, Creaza was focused on offering an education product. Creaza still offers an education product, but WeVideo is a different venture. The service offers several levels of pricing, with a free tier focused on low-demanding consumers all the way up to $79.99/month stated Svendsen. Plus / $6.99 Ultra / $39.99

Education

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? Take us through your features?

Web

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Too many entrepreneurs develop a new product without regard to market demand, then build an entire strategy based on creating a need, rather than acting on an existing market need. Think about how your customers have survived all these years without your product, and how many will pay your price to change. These don’t get funded.

Technology

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Bolton, a distinguished Marketing Educator Award winner at the W.P. It is very important for service companies to use and market peak load pricing, seasonal, and customer scheduling without impacting relationships. Carey School of Business. Infusing technology within the customer experience.

Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 8, 2015

Community means more than supply and demand. Although the sharing economy isn’t really new, here are a few of the arenas that Stephany and I believe are still ripe for disruption: Education. It can mean selling through peer-to-peer e-commerce ( eBay ), renting ( HomeAway ), gifting ( yerdle ), or even swapping ( Swapz ).

Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Too many entrepreneurs develop a new product without regard to market demand, then build an entire strategy based on creating a need, rather than acting on an existing market need. Think about how your customers have survived all these years without your product, and how many will pay your price to change. These don’t get funded.

Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

Community means more than supply and demand. Although the sharing economy isn’t really new, here are a few of the arenas that Stephany and I believe are still ripe for disruption: Education. It can mean selling through peer-to-peer e-commerce ( eBay ), renting ( HomeAway ), gifting ( yerdle ), or even swapping ( Swapz ).

Commerce

socalTECH

APRIL 26, 2017

We've created an alternative, a hybrid microscope for the price of one. We got a very large international order, and we found the demand on this was exceptional, not only here in the U.S., The first thing you are trained on, is to qualify customers and figure out if they need upright or inverted microscopes. but internationally.

Tech Coast Angels

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

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. AOL was closed, the Internet was open. Google acquired YouTube for $1.65

Social Network

socalTECH

APRIL 26, 2017

We've created an alternative, a hybrid microscope for the price of one. We got a very large international order, and we found the demand on this was exceptional, not only here in the U.S., The first thing you are trained on, is to qualify customers and figure out if they need upright or inverted microscopes. but internationally.

Tech Coast Angels

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 1, 2012

Niche apps can usually demand a higher price point because there isn’t much competition out there. Now that you’ve done your research, looked at the potential competition, and sized everything up, you can make an educated decision on which direction you want to go. If it’s in a niche market, that’s even better.

Marketing

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 15, 2016

Four entrepreneurs share their observations and predictions for the machine revolution; exploring the advancements in tech with a crossover into finance, education, e-commerce and art. The effects of this mean reduced demand for financial personal services, and a rise of the data scientist. Zoe Turner, Numerai.

Artificial Inteligence

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2016

Bolton, a distinguished Marketing Educator Award winner at the W.P. It is very important for service companies to use and market peak load pricing, seasonal, and customer scheduling without impacting relationships. I saw these modern challenges and some positive guidance summarized in a new book, “ Service Excellence, ” by Ruth N.

Services

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. 10GB for what 5GB costs today).

Commerce

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2016

Community means more than supply and demand. Although the sharing economy isn’t really new, here are a few of the arenas that Stephany and I believe are still ripe for disruption: Education. It can mean selling through peer-to-peer e-commerce ( eBay ), renting ( HomeAway ), gifting ( yerdle ), or even swapping ( Swapz ).

Marketing

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 9, 2011

Just like iGottaGuide, the idea was all about democratization–taking the power away from the gatekeepers and giving customers a greater range of choices at a lower price. We are posed as a nimble startup ready to shift with consumer demands. Are you Funded? How do you deal with competitors? The online travel space is crowded.

Startup

InfoChachkie

MAY 16, 2011

Fallacy: AdVentures tend to evolve once you begin speaking with pesky customers and demanding partners. Once you prove that a substantial, addressible market segment is willing to pay a price for your solution that exceeds your costs, you can consider a licensing strategy. 3) Attempt To License An Idea. 8 ) Grant Exclusivity.

Startup

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 31, 2021

The sweeping infrastructure package put forward today by President Joe Biden comes with a price tag of roughly $2 trillion (and hefty tax hikes) but gives startups and the broader tech industry about $1 trillion worth of reasons to support it. ” Climate resiliency . Given the steady drumbeat of climate disasters that hit the U.S.

Startup

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Rather than shutting down shop, the student simply moved the operations down the hall and continued satisfy the brisk student demand for the consolidated notes. Within days of releasing the personal version, the Founders began receiving inquiries regarding the price of a commercial version of their product. Nostalgic Graduation Poster.

Ideas

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2022

Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. Marketing shapes the concept, branding, packaging, pricing, and positioning. Switch your attention from product development to sales.

Sales

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Yet you can never forget the seasonal business cash flow and activity demands that are approaching, so to be prepared – you need to start the planning now. Home prices are slowly coming back, and consumer spending reached a new high of almost $11 billion in May 2013. Don’t let the demands of seasonal fluctuations spoil the party.

Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. Marketing shapes the concept, branding, packaging, pricing, and positioning. Switch your attention from product development to sales.

Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. Marketing shapes the concept, branding, packaging, pricing, and positioning. Switch your attention from product development to sales.

Startup