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MAY 9, 2018

Your product demo crushed. Frankly, it’s the life of ANY executives with whom you want to sell product, do a business development deal with, execute M&A, a journalist you want to write about your company?—?anybody. But the real product being bought or sold is “trust.” You had an amazing meeting with an investor.

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Software Review Startup Email Conference 381

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APRIL 30, 2011

In the IAB study that revealed the graph above, brand advertisers indicated that their number one objective in online advertising was “creating awareness&# followed by “creating purchase intent&# or “likelihood to recommend&# the product. Yet these seem to be the least effective attributes of banner advertising.

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Advertising Media Social Media Screening 352

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Awareness Years ago Upfront Ventures rented out a movie theater of 350 people in Santa Monica to screen the movie, “ Code: Debugging the Gender Gap ,” an important movie by Robin Hauser and we invited senior members of many local tech firms to attend. The importance of screening this film is to raise the awareness of bias within men!”

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Venture Capital Examples Screening Help 256

Tech.Co

JULY 12, 2017

This corporate partnership has proven well for these startups in helping them launch their products and services into another galaxy. Through inspirational content, online classes, and products, Brit + Co enables their audience of over 125 million to use creativity to shape their best lives. Meet the 11 startups for 2017: Ambidio.

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Artificial Inteligence Startup Entertainment Press 108

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 12, 2014

If you have content, APPLY to screen your < 10 min video made in the past year. Email mfgorman@gmail.com if you’d like to demo your gadget, hardware, accessories, etc. Plus New Features added this year: Digital Content Fest: Watch digital content by YouTubers and indie content creators. Register for a 5-6?

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Hollywood Entertainment Content Email 81

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AUGUST 8, 2009

Traction can simply mean showing that you’re making progress with customers, product development, channel partners, initial revenue as a proof point, attracting well-known angel investors, winning industry awards / recognition. They tell you they’re going to ship product and they do. They hire key staff.

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Venture Capital Guide Startup Technical Review 309

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 18, 2013

A traffic jam of expensive cars lined up to pull into the packed parking lot of MuckerLab for its second graduating class demo day. MuckerLab has already secured its reputation as one of the hottest startup accelerators in town with a particular emphasis on product for incubation-stage software, services and media ventures.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 17, 2010

A yellow dot with a wide mouth moves across a black screen, weaving through a colored maze of ghosts while chomping even smaller white dots. Like 2009 (and 2008), Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft are pushing their motion-controlled products on an all-too-eager public. Now, forget the joystick. We also played around with 3D gaming.

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Tech.Co

AUGUST 16, 2017

This tool is suitable for organizations that want to capture high-quality leads from among their website visitors — be it for capturing consulting inquiries, demo requests, or webinar signups. This software features a set of tools dedicated to helping you host flawless and productive webinars every step of the way.

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Tool Startup Help Template 79

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 8, 2014

Deal screening. But Jordan was the owner and he managed the process as I imagine somebody inside of Apple would manage the quality release of one of their products. Even though my wife thinks my true mental age is still around 13, sadly I am not in this youth demo. ” Associates have different functions at different VCs.

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Help Invest Venture Capital Technical Review 365

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

will also allow users to carry out product or service surveys by engaging customers. Tasty Labs says you can also collect wait times for restaurants from users who happen to be eating or get your fans to share photos of how they use a product. Checkout the Photo Scavenger Hunt as a demo of the product. He says, “Human.io

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Mobile Writing Activity Screening 68

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MAY 13, 2018

If you truly believe that you, your company and your products are exceptional and your company will be valuable then you’re actually doing them a FAVOR by helping them invest in your startup. Like any sale you first need to plan your “prospects” and qualify whether or not they’d be a good fit for your product?—?an

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 21, 2014

All of the LA Hacks sponsors were displayed around the outer ring of the stadium and the students were greeted by a large glowing LA Hacks logo on the big screens. On the upper lever in the bleachers, sponsors held booths to tell attendees about their products and help students with their programs. “We

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UCLA Los Angeles Snapchat USC 108

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 15, 2015

Originally looking like your grandmother’s spectacles with an on-screen display of 80s computer green text, the prototypes were looking far from finished. Head through the entrance and a smorgasbord of Samsung products are neatly presented. A curved screen may have peaked interest, but did not do much more.

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Screening Pricing Ideas Technology 40

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 19, 2012

After casting was announced, the winners and the celebrities kept fans up to date with daily insights of the behind the scenes action via their Facebook pages preceding show’s production debut. Bluefin Labs gave an impressive demo of social TV analytics with real-time ad optimization and social media lift.

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Conference Beverly Hills Social Media Media 78

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FEBRUARY 7, 2011

A few months ago I wrote a post called “ Invest in Lines, Not Dots.&# 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. Market Opportunity.

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Entrepreneur Marketing Venture Capital Hulu 330

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APRIL 17, 2010

We held a 90-minute demo session where 150 of LA’s VC’s and senior technology executives watched the LPLA V2 group present in small groups of 12-15 each. Walk into any Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in Southern California and you can’t miss their digital screens. The product focuses on the in-store behavior of consumers.

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Company Companies Startup Southern California 276

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 17, 2014

A twirling display of large 4K Samsung screens, towering over people and letting them forget whatever else surrounding them. Talking and getting some thorough demos about the washer and dryer and the dishwasher has certainly changed my view on what Samsung was doing. It was crowded. E verywhere. one employee implied.

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Screening Ideas Mobile Help 69

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APRIL 13, 2011

And I would rather, even before the executive summary, have something to play with (a demo)…” It falls in the category of show don’t tell. Either it’s a bunch of pictures or screen shots or it’s a bunch of words. Product Management – Brad and Mark discuss the role of Product Managers in Startups.

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Venture Capital Startup Technical Review Software Review 288

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. Everything happens in the browser (no software to download) and the finished product looks amazing on large screens! It’s a gallery of great entrepreneurship. SuperDemo: Bill Gross.

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CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

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JANUARY 31, 2011

The truth is that in my experience very, very few people really enjoy the “pure&# startup environment: months with no salary, months with no live product and lots of trial, error & rejection. Mostly you read about fundings, product releases, big valuations, and M&A. of your product. Great new product release.

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Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Ideas 384

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

RR: As far as the architecture is, it is built to be a fully-scalable product built from the ground up. A screen writer, nine times out of ten, isn’t going to have a demo reel. They need a demo reel, they need to describe all of their physical characteristics, and they want to have a lot of pictures of themselves.

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Content Entertainment Startup Los Angeles 81

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 8, 2011

For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. It gives music companies a direct pipeline to market their products and services to music fans. 7:10 – 8:00pm – 5 five-minute demos, followed by brief Q&A for each company (approx.

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CalTech Technical Review Company Companies 100

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2011

A total of 113 speakers representing 82 companies were on the bill to deliver over 30 hours of talks across three tracks: Business, Technology, and Production & Design. Among the festivities was a AR start up launch pad, where a handful of AR companies presented their business models and products to compete for Best ARE Startup award.

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Conference Startup Google Competition 69

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

The bring your product to life. Establish the persona of the person who would be using your products. Tell us what their life is like without your product – how they struggle. Tell us about the breakthrough they’ll have when they’re using your product. Nobody wants to read your text on a big screen.

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Startup Twiistup Slides Screening 362

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2011

For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. 8:00 – 8:25pm – 5 five-minute demos, followed by brief Q&A for each company. It’s a gallery of great entrepreneurship. It’s a toast to those who build and innovate. View Larger Map.

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UCLA Company Companies Idealab 102

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 31, 2013

At Google I/O a couple years back, showed a demo of Google Glass by watching a French woman holding her baby and recording that moment. That’s what developers are always facing when making a new product. As you can see my screen lights up and you can see the Glass unit on. Drew Baumann: It was simple really.

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Google Content Startup Entertainment 80

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

The company hopes to prepare advertisers for varying screen sizes. The more intriguing topic becomes what’s happening around the products. Even with Google, the creators might not even realize what the hidden potentials are for their products and services. Peter Csathy jumps in to answer questions about content.

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Startup Google Education Venture Capital 95

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JANUARY 22, 2011

The truth is that in my experience very, very few people really enjoy the “pure&# startup environment: months with no salary, months with no live product and lots of trial, error & rejection. Mostly you read about fundings, product releases, big valuations, and M&A. of your product. Great new product release.

Entrepreneur 176

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Ideas 176

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 31, 2011

Groups rehearsed in every way possible, making sure their presentation covered the Problem, the Solution, How it makes Money along with showing off a killer demo. Also of note was Ryan Orrico’s launch of HandJob, a new form of job applicant screening and referral tracking.

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Los Angeles Startup Angel Tech Coast Angels 73

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JANUARY 16, 2012

As with any sales campaign you need to: Qualify your buyers early so you focus your scarce resources on people likely to buy your product. Trust doesn’t come from one 45-minute Powerpoint pitch or 30-minute demo. ” These are people with whom there is a likely match for your product or service. Meet in person.

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Develop Development Funding Venture Capital 366

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MARCH 11, 2016

Let me just put this more clearly for you up front – the vast majority of the Internet is used for porn so every product has this use but you probably just don’t know about it: YouTube, Tumblr, Facebook, FaceTime, Skype and of course be very careful on Google Search without “safe mode” on. This is the dog whistle.

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Snapchat Screening Venture Capital Guide 150