socalTECH

MAY 8, 2017

The world of clinical trials, required to gain regulatory approval for new pharmaceuticals, has always been difficult, with such challenges as finding patients willing to travel to participate in trials, patients willing to carve out the time required for those trials, and issues with reaching a broad patient population.

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Technology Study UCLA Research 133

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

7 PM mobile viewing of movies, lighter scripted and unscripted programming, and daily news/sports/politics, in the kinds of 10-minute content chunks you can consume on your commute or waiting at the dentist. We would argue that our movies are world-class movies, just designed entirely for mobile.” But Quibi has raised $1.4

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Content Netflix Platform Mobile 244

socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2020

What was the biggest news for you/your company this year?      The biggest news of the year for us was in unveiling our enhanced analytic process automation (APA) platform, which unifies analytics, data science and business process automation in one, end-to-end platform. Contact our editors for details.

Southern California 140

Southern California Technical Review Platform Organization 140

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Every technical entrepreneur is an early adopter of technology, so naturally they build things with people like themselves in mind. The good news is that early adopters are never reluctant to sign up as beta customers and will provide you early feedback on product quality. Psychologists call this the confirmation bias.

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Customer Custom Technical Review Product 117

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Things are moving quickly in the mobility sector as the race to develop autonomous vehicle technologies revs up. This week brought a spate of mobility news from GM and Cruise, Ford, BAE, and even the federal government. The company envisions it as a sort of cross between a tech startup and a transportation and design think tank.

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News Mobile Design Report 62

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 17, 2019

Catch up by reading the first edition here or check out last week’s edition , which offered the gamut of mobility news from Lyft and Bird to Waymo’s laser bears and cybersecurity. And here, (wait for it) there are ONMs — original news manufacturers. Never heard of TechCrunch’s Transportation Weekly? Cymbal clash!)

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San Fernando Los Angeles Commerce News 217

TechCrunch LA

JULY 19, 2022

Twenty years ago, if you started a brand, your first hire, outside of a designer, would have been a salesperson,” Murthy told TechCrunch. Ghost is not alone in developing technology focused on inventory. Over the past decade, they saw the differences in relationships as brands began to start more online.

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Product Funding Technical Review Equity 191

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 19, 2022

In my experience, the good news is that everyone is becoming more and more comfortable with relationships via the new media and technology. The bad news is that I still find a lot of you who don’t use these tools effectively, or haven’t learned the rules for nurturing remote relationships.

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Services Technical Review Social Media Case Study 121

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

How do you get technology developed by researchers deep within a university, and make that visible to to the public? Paul Debevec, winner of a Scientific and Engineering Academy Award for his work in rendering digital faces, presented on the USC Institute for Creative Technologies' (ICT) latest innovations.

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USC Research Training Southern California 197

TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 9, 2018

Army Research Laboratory to develop new rotor technology for vehicles that the company will use in its uberAIR flying taxi network. The news is the latest step in Uber’s plans to get demonstration flights off the ground in the megalopolises of Dallas Ft. Worth; Los Angeles, and Dubai. “We are not doing vehicles.

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Research Help Los Angeles Conference 147

Xconomy

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Bose , the privately held maker of headphones, loudspeakers, and other electronics for audiophiles, has acquired Hush, a San Diego startup founded by three undergraduate engineering students to develop “smart” noise-masking earbuds designed to help users sleep. Lee did not reveal.

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San Diego Develop Development Newsletter 72

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The small white robot with a rounded, friendly face will deliver news reports to its user, as well as read their emotional state and respond accordingly (at least, according to the press release). While the technology became available in 2019, 2020 will likely mark its infiltration into the mainstream. Pah, that's old news now.

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News Startup Press Product 91

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 12, 2012

The Ferrari by Logic3 collection comprises a range of earphones, headphones and speaker docks that celebrate Ferrari’s excellence and flair, both on the road and in motorsport, by delivering superior audio performance and beautiful design. The G150 & T150 Earphones, which feature TFAT and noise isolating technology.

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Design Class Product Competition 61

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and highlight several videos, podcasts, or eBooks of you and your technology. Highlight interviews and reviews from recognized industry sources, and news sources. Professional user-friendly site design. Highlight personal presence and testimonials.

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Web Search Engine Optimization eBook Advertising 117

socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Every year, at the end of the year, we share some reflections on the past year from our readers, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, sponsors, and others in the local technology community. What was the biggest news for you/your company this year? What are you most looking forward to in the technology/startup world in 2020?

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Dollar Shave Club Activity Organization News 100

Tech.Co

AUGUST 5, 2016

Join for the unveiling of an exciting new addition to the field of architecture and technology: Interactive Architecture: Adaptive World, on Saturday, August 13 at 5:00 PM at the Neutra VDL house. “Catalayst Design in a Connected World.”

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Los Angeles Angel Guide Design 70

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. What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year? What are the technologies, companies, or things we ought to watch in 2013?

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Southern California Technical Review High Tech San Diego 173

socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

Tell me about Bitvore - what''s your technology used for? We''re rolling it out to finance and Wall Street, monitoring thousands of sources of continuously changing information, such as news, social media, internal email systems, and analyzing specific, material conditions that our customers are looking for. out of UC Irvine.

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Orange County Startup News IBM 245

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 18, 2019

The ARPANET, as it was called back then, was designed by government, industry and academia so scientists and academics could access each other’s computing resources and trade large research files, saving time, money and travel costs. We are currently still suffering from those shifts.

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UCLA Social Media Social Network Santa Barbara 253

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 26, 2020

While some of the largest privately held technology companies, like SpaceX and Tesla , have shifted to manufacturing ventilators, smaller companies are also trying to pitch in and relieve scarcity locally. After that, we’re going to meet the demands of Canada,” INKSmith CEO Jeremy Hedges told the Canadian news outlet Global News.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This is the fifth company I've run as a CEO, and I've always thought that technology is about making complex problems simpler. That's proving very useful for our design. We are heavily standardized on AWS, and are using a lot of AWS technology, including the database, Elastic Search. I have a STEM degree, a Ph.D.

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Mentor Southern California Startup Networking 157

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 5, 2021

We see evidence in the news every day of these irresistible forces of change, like the pervasive global penetration of the Internet, the impact of terrorist activities even to peaceful countries, the power of social media in building business relationships, and the depletion and pollution of natural resources. Globalization. Be there.

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Marketing Startup Entrepreneur Social Media 135

socalTECH

JULY 20, 2011

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based HitFix (www.hitfix.com) an online news site focused on entertainment, announced it had raised $2M in a funding round. We spoke with Jennifer about what HitFix is looking to do, her own background, and how HitFix is different from the many celebrity gossip and news sites out there.

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News Entertainment Startup Bertelsmann 173

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Technology is author of the boardroom revolution. With the trend to higher technology needs and the youth who are involved in the development of new technology, it is no longer unusual to walk into a board meeting and see a CTO in his early 40s. A look back on boardroom shifts. Today’s boardroom. Why is there change now?

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Technology CTO Hire Conference Education 40

socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2017

During the holiday season, our tradition over the last few years has been to post reflections on the past year and some predictions from Southern California's "movers and shakers" in the technology industry. What was the big news for your company this year? In automation news, Google's Deep Mind AI taught itself to walk last summer.

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USC Startup News Entrepreneur 113

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Just about every Startup at some point and especially if you do not have a designer, is going to need icons to help spruce up those websites. Before Iconfinder I was working as a web designer and front-end developer, next to studying computer science and business administration. It’s basically Google for icons.

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Design Web Design Google Develop 65

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Every technical entrepreneur is an early adopter of technology, so naturally they build things with people like themselves in mind. The good news is that early adopters are never reluctant to sign up as beta customers and will provide you early feedback on product quality. Psychologists call this the confirmation bias.

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Technical Review News Customer Custom 96

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 25, 2019

In my experience as a business consultant, I find than most people still believe that technology drives business disruption. I’m more convinced that technology merely enables disruption, and changing customer interests and needs really causes it. Memorable personalization doesn’t always have to include fancy technology or high cost.

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Customer Custom Technical Review Design 54

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Every technical entrepreneur is an early adopter of technology, so naturally they build things with people like themselves in mind. The good news is that early adopters are never reluctant to sign up as beta customers and will provide you early feedback on product quality. Psychologists call this the confirmation bias.

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Customer Custom Technical Review News 100

TechEmpower

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

A high-performance application is designed to perform well with a reasonable amount of hot data. If your application is in the known low-performance tier, the only advantage of high-performance foundation technologies (all else being equal) would be reducing long term hosting costs. Performance in your technology selection process.

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Web Technical Advisors Framework Technical Review 200

Tech.Co

JANUARY 3, 2020

However, as a business owner, you know that resting on your laurels can be dangerous, which is why staying up to date with the latest business technology is a necessity. Fortunately, field service software is designed to keep track of all this and more, so you can focus on the big picture. Get started with field service software today.

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Technical Review Software Review Social Media Platform 91

socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2020

What was the biggest news for you/your company this year?  This was a big milestone for us as to grow from a new accelerator to a global brand in under 2 years is not an easy thing to do. What are you most looking forward to in the technology/startup world in 2021? Contact our editors for details.

Southern California 113

Southern California Technical Review Santa Monica Invest 113

Berkonomics

MARCH 3, 2016

Overnight, just about every company went into a hiring freeze and massive layoffs dominated the news. One idea kept rising to the top of our list: abandoning our Class A office space which had been designed and decorated with great love. The glue that holds the company together is technology and our unconventional culture.

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Layoffs Ideas Email Social Network 120

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 5, 2022

If you're worried about threats to the survival of your company, don't look for them in the news. Check your business network for a great co-founder or a great designer. You have none of these pains; you're sipping cash with no overhead and lots of time to devote to coddling new customers. Technology progresses.

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Startup Advertising Social Network Ideas 103

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Seeing all the different t-shirts at the walk, and knowing the hassle put into each one from creation to design and distribution, Brandon saw an opportunity. Loaded with his technology and merchandise background, GoodThreads was born. An opportunity to funnel what he had done with Audiolife into the nonprofit sector. The Way It Works.

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Technology Framework USC Platform 95

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2013

And we chose to locate ourselves 3 blocks East of The Third Street Promenade where much new development is taking place. Perhaps the biggest piece of new news is that after 17 years of operations we’ve changed our name from GRP Partners to Upfront Ventures. Please help me spread the news as only RTs or FB Likes can! (

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Funding Santa Monica Venture Capital Startup 343

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 23, 2019

The situation at EVelozcity became so toxic that after the two men left, Jia accused them of “ malfeasance and dereliction of duty” The company was launched in secret, but news of its existence came to light after Faraday Future filed a lawsuit accusing the new company of the theft of trade secrets.

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Outsource Development Startup Outsource San Diego 191