TechCrunch LA

MAY 12, 2020

This morning, Snap joined a host of startup accelerators shifting its demo day online amid the COVID-19 quarantine. Hardworkers : a professional network for blue-collar workers. Mogul Millennial : a media startup sharing professional resources for Black entrepreneurs. Veam : a social network built around AirDrop.

Invest 237

Invest Startup Artificial Inteligence Class 237

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 25, 2017

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, online demos. Hot Networking Breakfast at 7:00 AM sharp! Thursday, July 27, 2017 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAYtm showcases growing firms needing capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 100

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 21, 2017

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, online demos. Hot Networking Breakfast at 7:00 AM sharp! Thursday, April 27, 2017 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAYtm showcases growing firms needing capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 100

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, online demos. Thursday, October 26, 2017 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY showcases growing firms needing capital and counse. See [link] (more)

Conference 100

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, online demos. Thursday, October 27, 2016 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY showcases growing firms needing capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 100

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 22, 2016

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products,videos, online demos. Thursday, July 28, 2016 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAYtm showcases growing firms needing capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 100

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 100

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Don began by explaining that his impoverished childhood drove him to a life as an entrepreneur. ". I had never thought about being an entrepreneur. I promise you, if you watch the TechCrunch 40 demos… if you go to sites like Mixergy and you start to hear the stories of entrepreneurs (you will avoid common startup mistakes). .

Startup 250

Startup Entrepreneur Design Santa Barbara 250

socalTECH

JANUARY 16, 2013

MuckerLab , the Los Angeles startup accelerator headed by Erik Rannala, is presenting its newest startup class today in a Demo Day. MuckerLab's prior class included such hot Los Angeles startups as SurfAir, Retention Science, Wallaby, and InstaCanvas.

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Class Startup Incubator Los Angeles 159

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

One of the most common questions that entrepreneurs who meet me for the first time like to ask is, “Do you miss being an entrepreneur? I thought I’d talk a bit about the differences I’ve experienced between being an entrepreneur & a VC – you know, from “both sides of the table.&#. On Being an Entrepreneur.

Entrepreneur 384

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Ideas 384

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 20, 2012

Network with capital sources,advisors,dealmakers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, online demos. Hot Networking Breakfast at 7:00 AM sharp! Thursday, July 26, 2012 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAYtm showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 113

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 19, 2010

TechZulu and Schmoozd have joined forces to bring you Startup Demo during Social Media Week. We are selecting 10 startups to demo during the event and the lucky chosen get to do so completely free! What: A Startup Demo event. If you have a startup you would like to showcase at Startup Demo please apply here. Price: FREE.

Social Media 71

Social Media Media Startup Mixergy 71

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 20, 2012

Network with capital sources, advisors, dealmakers and 100 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, on-line demos. Thursday, July 26, 2012 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAYtm showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 113

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

This probably seems obvious to military types, but I see entrepreneurs violating this rule all the time. Don’t try to talk and demo your way up the hill. Don’t insist on a product demo – he is buying the business, not the product. Don’t charge the hill until you are “ready.” Fully prepare for the assault.

Slides 126

Slides Outsource Summary Conference 126

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

.&# It was my investment philosophy that observing teams’ performance over time was far more insightful than reacting to how good of a product demo they do, how good they present Powerpoint slides or how great tech blogs say they are. I felt the exact same way when I was an entrepreneur. Lines vs. Dots is all about people.

Entrepreneur 330

Entrepreneur Marketing Venture Capital Hulu 330

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 20, 2012

Network with capital sources,advisors,dealmakers and 50 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, on-line demos. Thursday, January 26, 2012 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Network with capital sources,advisors,dealmakers and 50 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products,videos, on-line demos. Thursday, October 27, 2011 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAYtm showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 113

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2013

Because entrepreneurs often went to lawyers at their earliest stages to get their company registration done. Entrepreneurial lawyers like Don Lee , Dave Young or Ted Wang are good at sussing out which entrepreneurs are high potential. I asked for intro’s from entrepreneur friends. I spent time on college campuses.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Startup Pricing Invest 347

SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 1, 2012

See product demos and learn about new ventures. Network with hundreds of entrepreneurs, CEOs, dealmakers, investors, JV partners, technical/business advisors, developers and marketing professionals. Our keynote speaker is Tom McGrath, Founder of LABS Renewable Energy. See [link] (more)

Technology Council 113

Technology Council Los Angeles Conference Technology 113

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2013

Because entrepreneurs often went to lawyers at their earliest stages to get their company registration done. Entrepreneurial lawyers like Don Lee , Dave Young or Ted Wang are good at sussing out which entrepreneurs are high potential. I asked for intro’s from entrepreneur friends. I spent time on college campuses.

Startup 361

Startup Venture Capital Pricing Technical Review 361

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 21, 2011

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 50 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, on-line demos. Hot Networking Breakfast at 7:00 AM sharp! Thursday, January 27, 2011 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 22, 2011

Network with capital sources, advisors, dealmakers and 50 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, on-line demos. Thursday, April 28, 2011 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY tm showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 113

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 7, 2010

For those who may not know of DEMO , it is a jammed packed twice a year 2 day conference filled with 6 minute on stage pitches, a demo pit, networking events, and not to mention one of the longest running emerging tech conferences. They are gearing up for DEMO Fall 2010 which is happening Sept. 13-15 in Silicon Valley.

Southern California 40

Southern California Conference SoCal San Diego 40

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2014

and I thought if we brought the community together for common purpose we could create more of a sense of community to help new entrepreneurs get funded, assemble teams, raise profiles and help with biz dev, product, etc. Demo’d to death. We’ve all been demo-day’d to death. So we went for it. See point one!

Venture Capital 290

Venture Capital Startup Idealab Funding 290

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

FabFitFun also has been streaming live shows on its Facebook page; experimenting with subjects like sale previews, product showcases, and “Founder Chats” between its co-founder and editor-in-chief Katie Rosen Kitchens and various entrepreneurs. The new slate of live programming will run from Sept. 24 to Oct.

Los Angeles 114

Los Angeles Sales Commerce Networking 114

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 50 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, on-line demos. Thursday, October 28, 2010 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY tshowcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more).

Conference 113

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 113

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

This probably seems obvious to military types, but I see entrepreneurs violating this rule all the time. Don’t try to talk and demo your way up the hill. Don’t insist on a product demo – he is buying the business, not the product. Don’t charge the hill until you are “ready.” Fully prepare for the assault.

Entrepreneur 94

Entrepreneur Slides Outsource Summary 94

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 22, 2011

Network with capital sources,advisors,deal makers and 50 entrepreneurs seeking caapital and counsel. View products, videos, on-line demos. Thursday, July 28, 2011 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] or phone 310-397-8899.

Conference 100

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 3, 2023

One of the reasons that now is the time to be an entrepreneur is the explosion of startup assistance organizations, usually called incubators or accelerators. Peer-to-peer networking with other startups and founders in the same stage. Mentoring and technical assistance from volunteer or paid experts.

Organization 92

Organization Incubator Startup Resource 92

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 23, 2010

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 50 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, on-line demos. Thursday, July 29, 2010 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more).

Conference 100

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 100

Tech.Co

AUGUST 17, 2015

Meet Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and tech companies, athletes from major LA teams, top scientists and researchers, OEMs, VR/AR startups, robotics startups, smart toy startups, connected car vendors, smart home vendors, drone vendors, working on technologies for wearables and IoT devices that will change the world.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Startup Angel Conference 70

Xconomy

OCTOBER 24, 2016

A San Diego civil engineer who has developed an alternative technology for automating the measurement of water flow gave the best presentation at EvoNexus Fall Demo Day, an event that drew nearly 400 entrepreneurs, investors, and supporters late Thursday to Qualcomm’s corporate headquarters.

San Diego 40

San Diego Startup Orange County Artificial Inteligence 40

SoCal CTO

MAY 22, 2012

Of course, given the size of this list and having kids, I really can't attend a lot of these. So, if you happen to read this and want to meet me, just reach out directly.

Los Angeles 198

Los Angeles Southern California Angel Enterprise Forum 198

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2011

One of the most common questions that entrepreneurs who meet me for the first time like to ask is, “Do you miss being an entrepreneur? I thought I’d talk a bit about the differences I’ve experienced between being an entrepreneur & a VC – you know, from “both sides of the table.&#. On Being an Entrepreneur.

Entrepreneur 176

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Ideas 176

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

One of the reasons that now is the time to be an entrepreneur is the explosion of startup assistance organizations, usually called incubators or accelerators. Peer-to-peer networking with other startups and founders in the same stage. Mentoring and technical assistance from volunteer or paid experts.

Resource 159

Resource Startup Incubator Seed Funding 159

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 7, 2013

The good news for entrepreneurs is that there have never been more office space options for early stage companies. If you use the mentor-driven model that we pioneered at TechStars, you get entrepreneurs who are deeply connected with the broader entrepreneurial landscape. Many Sizes, Many Fits.

Incubator 238

Incubator Startup News Entrepreneur 238

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 24, 2009

Network with capital sources, advisors, deal makers and 50 entrepreneurs seeking capital and counsel. View products, videos, on-line demos. Thursday, July 30, 2009 -- Growth Capital Conference. DEAL DISPLAY tm showcases attractive firms needing growth capital. See [link] (more).

Conference 100

Conference Capital Networking Entrepreneur 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2012

We asked the same four questions of a variety of top technology entrepreneurs, investors, and others, to hear what they're thinking about, and are sharing it here over the next week. We launched a Digital LA - Women series with four panels starring female founders, entrepreneurs, developers and PR, which will also continue into the new year.

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Dollar Shave Club Technical Review Santa Monica Southern California 272