L.A. Business Journal

MARCH 30, 2020

Chief Executive Chris Vaughn, the signs pointing to a spike in demand for the company's alcohol delivery app came well ahead of the stay-at-home order. For Saucey Inc.

Demand

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Santa Monica-based eHow , the question and answer site of Demand Media, is announcing today that it has launched a new women-focused channel called Shift. Santa Monica-based eHow , the question and answer site of Demand Media, is announcing today that it has launched a new women-focused channel called Shift. READ MORE>>.

eHow

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

According to Foursquare, the new office will help it meet explosion in demand, in part due to local local automotive, entertainment, CPG and QSR customers. and the Wall Street Journal; and Lurry was previously at Collective, and also at Woven Digital. READ MORE>>.

Journal

socalTECH

APRIL 20, 2011

10 of the 44 venture-backed companies currently filed to go public are from Southern California, according to an analysis today from the Wall Street Journal. Southern California has been very active in the IPO arena, with successful IPOs recently of Cornerstone OnDemand , Demand Media , and Inphi Corp.

Southern California

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

In a proof that it's not all social media and e-commerce here in Southern California, number two ranking startup in The Wall Street Journal's ranking of the "Top 50 Startups" is none other than wireless hardware provider Xirrus , based in Thousand Oaks. That list included Laguna Hills-based Glaukos at number 7; Donuts Inc. , READ MORE>>.

West Hollywood

socalTECH

JUNE 6, 2011

Southern California is already establishing a reputation as the home of one of the biggest online publishers, Demand Media. Like Demand Media -- but perhaps more so -- Breitbart.com is also under fire from "mainstream" journalists, who have decried the site's news tactics in multiple political scandals. READ MORE>>.

Southern California

L.A. Business Journal

MARCH 2, 2020

Southern California’s demand for electric vehicle industry skilled workers will continue to grow, further pushing up salaries and filling local training classrooms, according to a new report.

Training

L.A. Business Journal

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Demand Media is turning over a new leaf. Demand Media purchased Leaf.tv The media and e-commerce holding company announced on Friday that it will change its name to Leaf Group, effective Nov. last year, which is a women’s lifestyle video content creator.

Demand

socalTECH

APRIL 17, 2019

AAcording to the company, the new software allows companies to produce, upload and deploy millions of unique creative versions of ads to the most popular digital media platforms and demand side platforms, in real time. READ MORE>>.

Platform

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 3, 2013

The global economy faces serious headwinds, including the lingering effects of the American recession, slowing demand among our European and Asian trading partners, apparent gridlock in Washington over the 'fiscal cliff', and a long list of other issues.

Journal

InfoChachkie

MARCH 9, 2015

A version of this article previously appeared in the Wall Street Journal. Demand Feedback - Unfortunately, data derived from freeloaders is often misleading and seldom includes pointed criticisms that inform your product / market fit. Freemium business models are popular because they allow startups to quickly drive user adoption.

Technical Support

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 27, 2014

A version of this article previously appeared in The Wall Street Journal. However, the more high profile and prolific the investor, the greater the demands on her time and thus the lower likelihood she will consistently be available to add value when you call upon her. What’s the cause of this incongruence?

Entrepreneur

L.A. Business Journal

JANUARY 16, 2017

To serve growing bandwidth demand from wireless phone companies, telecommunications firm Wilcon announced plans to expand and then connect its fiber-optic network to hundreds of small cellular sites in downtown Los Angeles.

Los Angeles

L.A. Business Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2020

s video-on-demand platforms have quickly garnered an impressive number of viewers. Walt Disney Co.'s

Demand

L.A. Business Journal

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

On-demand storage startup Clutter Inc. paid $152 million to acquire New York-based self-storage outfit The Storage Fox.

Demand

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

A version of this article previously appeared in the Wall Street Journal. Dealing with their precocious students and demanding parents can cause a single day to be filled with poignant highs and unnerving lows. I consistently remind my UC Santa Barbara startup students that for most people, money is not a sustaining motivator.

Startup

InfoChachkie

APRIL 13, 2015

A version of this article previously appeared in the Wall Street Journal. For instance, offer phone support to a demanding customer, rather than lower-touch and less-timely email or chat. Avoid a simple pricing mistake which could sink your startup. The “D” word - Discounts. I buy my cars in December.

Pricing

L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 25, 2017

SolarReserve hopes a $512 million project in Australia will heat up demand for its power plants.

Demand

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

This post was originally published in a shorter (more sensible) format in the Wall Street Journal online. High unemployment, wage stagnation, lowering real estate prices and the lowering of demand for products may lead to deflation (where prices of goods & services decrease each month – i.e. the opposite of inflation).

Entrepreneur

L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 25, 2021

Wellness company Headspace will merge with on-demand mental health platform Ginger.io.

Demand

L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 30, 2021

an on-demand mental health support platform. Santa Monica-based mental wellness company Headspace Inc. will merge with San Francisco-based Ginger.io

Santa Monica

L.A. Business Journal

JULY 22, 2016

Birchbox runs customer service test on Snapchat, Free Reign Entertainment launches Shattered Skies, and Easypose expands on-demand yoga instruction.

Snapchat

L.A. Business Journal

MAY 3, 2018

Hulu hits 20 million subscribers; eHarmony data scientist hired by Facebook; On-Demand car wash coming to Los Angeles.

Hulu

L.A. Business Journal

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Facebook tried to buy Snapchat-copy Snow, Demand Media to change its name to Leaf Group, and Fisker Inc. unveils new car design.

Snapchat

L.A. Business Journal

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Newegg receives investment from Hangzhao Interactive, Ted Cruz fights ICANN’s transfer, Demand Media acquires The Other Art Fair for $1.5 million, and more.

NewEgg

L.A. Business Journal

JANUARY 16, 2017

Snapchat IPO investors won’t get voting power, Wilcon plans to wire downtown Los Angeles to aid increased cell demand, DirecTV Now customer complaints growing, and more.

Snapchat

L.A. Business Journal

MAY 22, 2017

Snapchat has lead in augmented reality, Faraday Future founder steps down from CEO role at LeEco, and Hulu signs exclusive video-on-demand deal for ABC’s ‘Fresh Off the Boat.’

Snapchat

L.A. Business Journal

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Video game actors represented by SAG-AFTRA are threatening to go on strike Friday if demands for a larger cut of royalties and limits on “vocally stressful sessions” are not enacted.

Demand

L.A. Business Journal

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Scott Painter’s next auto venture secures $1 billion debt and equity funding, Air Force adds more than $40 million to SpaceX engine contract and Snap overestimates Spectacle demand leaving hundreds of thousands unsold.

Equity

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. Maneesh has published papers in several technical journals and is the holder of three U.S. Maneesh’s prior investing experience includes an associate position at El Dorado Ventures.

Orange County

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2010

A few months ago, I was quoted by a Wall Street Journal reporter in an article, the inverse of this one, titled “ The 7 Most Overrated Businesses ” (I said no more traffic-driven social networks, please). It can’t be as hard as dating sites, and it’s at least as important to your future. Medical devices.

Startup

Tech.Co

MAY 24, 2017

My spouse’s work is demanding, but he is an extremely present dad, covers for me during work dinners, and still spends the time to talk to me about how to handle work matters. Whether it is yoga, a workout class or even just writing a journal, spend at least three to four hours on yourself a week.

Class

Xconomy

AUGUST 16, 2016

A recent Wall Street Journal article that raised the possibility of Biogen as the target of another huge pharma buyout cited the lack of productivity as a major driver of M&A in the pharmaceutical industry. With a limited supply of new firms coming into the business, venture’s ability to expand to meet demand is inherently constrained.

Product

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 10, 2012

Things you don’t read about in the Wall St Journal. But from the development standpoint its really important to note that price / demand elasticity is a very crucial part of succeeding in any app marketplace. Doesn’t it seem like its every person you see has an iPhone? Oftentimes developers assume their app has to be $0.99

Mobile

AeA Los Angeles Council

JULY 22, 2008

Across the globe, politicians are concerned about high security, accuracy and privacy demands. Understanding that we could save billions of dollars by transmitting all Medicare prescriptions electronically is one thing, implementing it is another. Yes, there is a need for standardization of eHealth practices, but these are not insurmountable.

Web 2.0

Frank Addante

JUNE 19, 2006

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! if they started a business that was driven by market demand (as opposed to new/cool technology).

Startup

Frank Addante

JANUARY 23, 2007

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! By Frank Addante Development resources are in high demand. ► October (1) New Video! . ©

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