socalTECH

JULY 10, 2009

We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Providing IBM Storage Solutions. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Silicon Valley Bank (www.svb.com). Helping entrepreneurs succeed. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Costello and Sons Insurance Brokers (www.costelloandsons.com).

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Rustic Canyon Southern California Glendale 100

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 21, 2009

He thinks demand for IPOs (from buyers) remains high while supply is low because Sarbanes Oxley amongst other things has made less CEOs want to go public. Buyers aren’t oblivious to the fact that funds need to sell older portfolio companies and an oversupply relative to demand means that prices should still be challenged going forward.

Venture Capital 241

Venture Capital Technical Review Southern California Companies 241

socalTECH

JUNE 26, 2009

We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Providing IBM Storage Solutions. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Silicon Valley Bank (www.svb.com). Helping entrepreneurs succeed. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Costello and Sons Insurance Brokers (www.costelloandsons.com).

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon IP 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Key Information Systems (www.keyinfo.com) Providing IBM Storage Solutions. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Silicon Valley Bank (www.svb.com). Helping entrepreneurs succeed. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Think Glendale.

Southern California 113

Southern California Tech Coast Angels IP Orange County 113

Eric Greenspan

MAY 14, 2013

I will demand and police honest and ethical reviews, whether good or bad. I began my career at IBM and over the past 20 years have built several companies from the “third bedroom” that all have one thing in common: “mind blowing customer service!” Win win win.

Technical Review 135

Technical Review Product Services High Tech 135

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

Structured data asset creation works in on demand in real-time across multiple data sets Including web, e-mail, internal databases, documents, and media. Coremetrics (acquired by IBM). Will expand IBM’s business analytics capabilities and become part of IBM’s application and integration middleware portfolio.

Venture Capital 225

Venture Capital Web Google Sites 225

socalTECH

AUGUST 7, 2009

Key Information Systems (www.keyinfo.com) Providing IBM Storage Solutions. We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Dedicated to our Clients. The City of Glendale (www.thinkglendale.com). Need office or Tech Space? Think Glendale. GetItStarted (www.getitstarted.com). Startups Made Simple.

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Orange County Southern California IP 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2021

While “personal” computers are taken for granted today, I can easily remember my early days in IBM when no one could conceive of a computer outside of business. Innovate to meet future demands you foresee. Of course, this passion must be backed up by documented evidence and logical arguments, not just loud talking and arm waving.

Startup 162

Startup Entrepreneur IBM IBM 162

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

We now have a team of nine engineers and scientists, with experience from companies like IBM, Demand Media, and Google, all part of our core engineering team. I was able to put those together, taking my expertise in this area in both academia and industry, to build Watsup as it is today. Ali Khoshgozaran: That''s a great question.

USC 236

USC Southern California Organization UCLA 236

socalTECH

JULY 24, 2009

We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Key Information Systems (www.keyinfo.com) Providing IBM Storage Solutions. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Silicon Valley Bank (www.svb.com). Helping entrepreneurs succeed. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Technology.

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Orange County Southern California Westlake Village 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Key Information Systems (www.keyinfo.com) Providing IBM Storage Solutions. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Silicon Valley Bank (www.svb.com). Helping entrepreneurs succeed. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Think Glendale.

Orange County 113

Orange County Southern California IP Glendale 113

socalTECH

APRIL 2, 2014

We''re growing and scaling to meet the demands of the market. We''re heading into our Series B round of funding, and we''re growing quickly. We now have 20 employees here, as well as others in the Bay Area and on the East Coast. Carla Bourque: That''s a great question.

Marketing 196

Marketing Pasadena Platform Email 196

Eric Greenspan

MAY 9, 2013

Instead of demanding he do his work, I jumped in and worked with him. I began my career at IBM and over the past 20 years have built several companies from the “third bedroom” that all have one thing in common: “mind blowing customer service!” I learn fast and made a change immediately.

Southern California 174

Southern California SoCal IBM IBM 174

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 28, 2021

With my software background at IBM, I’m well aware that technical early adopters value more and more features, and are able to deal with complexity. You need the funding and support, but venture capitalists can be very demanding, and set high targets. Mergers and acquisitions also require new skills.

Technical Review 131

Technical Review Case Study Mentor Software Review 131

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 12, 2023

Leading change is even harder, trying to balance the demands of the customers against the needs and expectations of employees. She recently retired as Chairman and CEO of IBM, and interweaves her personal story with a set of principles for leading positive change in our personal lives, workplace, and the world.

Satisfaction 130

Satisfaction IBM IBM Summary 130

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2022

My friends who “grew up” with lifetime careers in General Motors, Exxon Mobil, or even IBM, are now often too embarrassed to even mention it. Customers today demand products and services personalized or tailored to local needs with embedded quality of life services. On the other hand, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur.

Startup 126

Startup Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur Offshore 126

Eric Greenspan

MAY 19, 2016

In 1995, I sat on my couch with an IBM Thinkpad 720C, Coreldraw, Microsoft Word and created Make It Work. We started with Citrix again, but this time, it became obvious to us that the demand was coming from the residential sector. I built CRMs out of Microsoft Access and installed networks. They were fresh, hip and fun.

IBM 136

IBM IBM Writing Networking 136

socalTECH

JULY 20, 2009

One of the big, open source successes in both Southern California and the software world was Gluecode Software , which was based in Los Angeles and acquired by IBM in 2005. Adam also had a stint at Mission Ventures, and ran worldwide sales for open source middleware at IBM. They all were very different companies.

IBM 100

IBM IBM Mission Ventures Venture Capital 100

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Noticing the demand and excitement around healthy eating, the team shifted focus towards healthy eating. Prior to starting Go Go Mongo, Ahmed worked as a consultant for IBM. The team started receiving thank-you’s from mom bloggers raving about the app being such a great healthy eating app. Oh and watch out for the cookies.

Mobile 89

Mobile Startup IBM IBM 89

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

He also has product strategy and business development experience in the areas of video-on-demand services and RF CMOS components. He has served on advisory committees for Microsoft, IBM, Novell, and Cisco. Maneesh’s prior investing experience includes an associate position at El Dorado Ventures.

Orange County 106

Orange County Miramar Startup Tech Coast Angels 106

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

My friends who “grew up” with lifetime careers in General Motors, Exxon Mobil, or even IBM, are now often too embarrassed to even mention it. Customers today demand products and services personalized or tailored to local needs with embedded quality of life services. On the other hand, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur.

Entrepreneur 105

Entrepreneur Offshore Startup Technical Review 105

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

My friends who “grew up” with lifetime careers in General Motors, Exxon Mobil, or even IBM, are now often too embarrassed to even mention it. Customers today demand products and services personalized or tailored to local needs with embedded quality of life services. On the other hand, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur.

Startup 102

Startup Entrepreneur Offshore Technical Review 102

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 29, 2014

Using transactional business data like simple website traffic, sales metrics, social interactions, ad conversions, and employee performance statistics, Freshplum helps firms forecast demand, optimize the timing of supply shipments, and cut prizes among others resulting into revenue growth. This is just a small subset of the data provided.

Sales 77

Sales Statistics IBM IBM 77

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

on to their next companies and that produced Demand Media, a public company who even with a slight recent reduction in share price is still trading at $1.3 LA and Seattle are in the second (or third) major wave of technology innovation. We have all of the 2nd-time entrepreneurs from Overture, CitySearch, MySpace, etc.

Venture Capital 317

Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Press 317

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Most just don’t enjoy all the challenges of communicating to analysts, placating demanding stockholders, and keeping up with legal reporting requirement. In the last couple of decades, the paternal image of large multi-national company leaders like Thomas Watson at IBM and Henry Ford is gone.

Startup 97

Startup Report Entrepreneur Statistics 97

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

My friends who “grew up” with lifetime careers in General Motors, Exxon Mobil, or even IBM, are now often too embarrassed to even mention it. Customers today demand products and services personalized or tailored to local needs with embedded quality of life services. On the other hand, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur.

Entrepreneur 87

Entrepreneur Offshore Technical Review Outsource 87

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 25, 2011

Andrew Cheeseman – Consultant, Previously Emerging Tech Dir at Mattel, IBM. Clearly with the recent explosion of (iPad/iPhone driven) demand for augmented reality and touch-based interfaces, it would seem the lighter sides portrayed in Minority Report don’t seem too far off. Greg Davis – General Manager, Total Immersion.

Entertainment 77

Entertainment Report IBM IBM 77

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Bluemix allows on-demand cloud development anytime, anywhere from any browser, while Softlayer provides the highest performing cloud infrastructure available today. Deep discounts of 50% to IBM and partner developer events, including BOX Dev. Complimentary IBM Certified Application Developer — Cloud certification.

IBM 40

IBM IBM Tool Resource 40

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2012

In particular, CallFire has answered unusually strong demand coming from political campaigns, the insurance sector and emergency notification. CallFire serves clients in a diverse array of industries, from automotive, education and entertainment, to finance, healthcare, marketing and real estate.

Venture Capital 89

Venture Capital Cloud Computing Class Education 89

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

The trademark verification itself is performed by Deloitte and the data is managed by IBM , who are partnered with the TMCH to provide mark vetting services. Demand for that knowledge is growing, as far as we can see.” “Digital trademark issues are turning into a larger portion of our work than we originally guessed.

Conference 77

Conference SEO Software Review IP 77

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2010

A typical definition (from Wikipedia) is that “cloud computing, is Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software and information are provided to computers and other devices on-demand, like a public utility.” That’s about 25 words which I’m certain doesn’t paint much of a picture to the entrepreneurs I know.

Cloud Computing 48

Cloud Computing Demand IBM IBM 48

Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2016

The Contextual Robotics Institute will be looking to spin out startups, license its technology advances, and educate students who can meet the tech industry’s enormous demand for robotics experts. Before joining Brain Corp., Hylton was a program manager for the Defense Advanced Projects Agency (DARPA).

UCSD 49

UCSD San Diego Artificial Inteligence Research 49

socalTECH

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Back in the day, no one could fail if they bought IBM for computers, and Microsoft for software. In the same way Goldmine drove adoption for NT Serve, SQL Server, and Exchange, Nimble will drive demand for Office 365, PowerApps, Microsoft Flow, Power BI, and soon even Dynamics and Sales Navigator.

Startup 113

Startup Canoga Park Email Google 113

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Cisco, IBM and others are launching a new line of routers that are equipped to handle small amounts of data storage and processing on top of providing the internet connection to the IoT network. The IoT machines and the device mesh also introduce new network architecture demands that must be met to make them viable and worthwhile solutions.

Technology 40

Technology IBM IBM Networking 40

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

My friends who “grew up” with lifetime careers in General Motors, Exxon Mobil, or even IBM, are now often too embarrassed to even mention it. Customers today demand products and services personalized or tailored to local needs with embedded quality of life services. On the other hand, everyone wants to be an entrepreneur.

Offshore 55

Offshore Technical Review Entrepreneur Outsource 55

Tech.Co

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Steve: I am the CEO, chairman and cofounder, Explorys , an IBM Watson Health company that uses data and analytics solutions to support life sciences industry research and commercial strategies by helping translate data into meaningful insights. Areas near downtown have developed rapidly to keep up with the demand to be closer to the city.

Startup 70

Startup Platform CIO Entrepreneur 70

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 25, 2015

Based on their understanding, from a publisher’s perspective, of what advertisers demand and the amount of work required to create extraordinary advertising experiences, the trio set out to solve that dilemma for other publishers. That same team founded the popular site Buzznet, which became BuzzMedia and is now known as SpinMedia.

Advertising 40

Advertising Media Mobile Buzznet 40