Berkonomics
JUNE 8, 2017
The subject of raising money is critical to many businesses and a passing option to others, depending upon the capital efficiency of the enterprise. Some businesses require very little capital and the founder can self-finance the enterprise and retain 100% of its ownership and control from ignition through liquidity event (startup through sale). For you who fit that description, nice work.
L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 8, 2017
Boring Co. founder Elon Musk acknowledged that his company would likely struggle to gain government approval for a tunnel extending from Los Angeles International Airport to Sherman Oaks, but said the endeavor was still worth a shot.
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socalTECH
JUNE 8, 2017
Los Angeles-based StartEngine , the equity crowdfunding service run by serial entrepeneur Howard Marks, has chalked up 25 companies raising money on its platform since the start of 2017, according to the company. According to Marks, StartEngine has had five companies raise $1,000,000 and 21 more raise an average $300,000 since the start of 2017. StartEngine's site lets investors browse investment opportunities for a wide range of companies, with background on the founders of those companies, the
L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 8, 2017
Elon Musk says Boring Co. odds of success low, but still worth it, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator names new chief executive, and augmented reality firm Daqri lends helmet to flying “Iron Man” demo.
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socalTECH
JUNE 8, 2017
Redlands-based geospatial information system (GIS) and mapping software developer Esri and the Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory (INL) announced on Wednesday that the two are in a new cooperative research and development agreement, where the two will collaborate on technology focused on protection of critical infrastructure. Financial details of the research and development agreement were not announced.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 -- Netflix Data: From Script to Screen. Ever wonder how Netflix leverages data and analytics to influence the shows and content they create? Hear it straight from Netflix's LA-based content data team themselves.
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SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 -- Startups Uncensored. Fireside Chat w/ TaskRabbit Founder, Leah Busque, Startups Uncensored #54. This month's Startups Uncensored will be a fireside chat with TaskRabbit Founder, Leah Busque, hosted by Comparably Co-Founder and CEO, Jason Nazar. A pioneer of the sharing economy, Leah launched TaskRabbit in 2008 as a way to help people connect and get more done, every day.
socalTECH
JUNE 8, 2017
Newport Beach-based Obsidian Security , a new startup led by a group of cybersecurity veterans from Cylance, Carbon Blank, and the NSA, has raised $9.5M in a Series A funding, the company announced Thursday morning. The funding was led by Greylock Partners. The startup's founders include Glenn Chisholm, former EVP product organization and CTO at Cylance and CISO at Telstra; Ben Johnson, former co-founder and CTO at Carbon Black, and computer scientist at the NSA; and Matt Wolff, former Chief Dat
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Sunday, June 11, 2017 -- WordCamp Orange County. WordCamp Orange County is a great place to learn meet, talk, and immerse yourself in everything WordPress. From the absolute beginner to the hardest of hardcore developers, WordCamp Orange County will have something for you. WordCamp Orange County is going to bring you two tracks of sessions and workshops to satisfy designers and developers, bloggers and beginners, business owners and burgeoning writers.
socalTECH
JUNE 8, 2017
Ridesharing service Uber is looking to acquire the technical team behind Luxe , the luxury car parking startup backed by LA's Upfront Ventures, according to the WSJ. The WSJ said the "acqhire" is focused on part of Luxe's engineering team, rather than the whole company. Luxe is venture backed by Redpoint Ventures, Google Ventures, Sherpa Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Upfront Ventures, Foundation Capital, BoxGroup, Slow Ventures, Data Collective, Eniac Ventures, Rothenberg Ventures, as w
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Saturday, June 10, 2017 -- General Assembly Career Lab. Start or advance your career in todays top tech fields at General Assembly LA's Career Lab. Professionals at all experience levels can explore new paths to success in the competitive fields of web development, data, user experience design, and digital marketing. Connect with LAs industry experts and learn how to boost your position, land your next gig, and kickstart a career change in tech.
socalTECH
JUNE 8, 2017
Monrovia, California-based biopharmaceuticals developer Xencor announced today that it has named Raphael Clynes, M.D., Ph.D., as its new Vice President of Translational Biology. Clynes was most recently Group Medical and Scientific Director of Immunology-oncology at Bristol-Myers Squib, was co-founder of Vixen Pharmaceuticals, and was an associate professor at Columbia University.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Saturday, June 10, 2017 -- WordCamp Orange County. WordCamp Orange County is a great place to learn meet, talk, and immerse yourself in everything WordPress. From the absolute beginner to the hardest of hardcore developers, WordCamp Orange County will have something for you. WordCamp Orange County is going to bring you two tracks of sessions and workshops to satisfy designers and developers, bloggers and beginners, business owners and burgeoning writers.
socalTECH
JUNE 8, 2017
San Diego-based Inseego , the developer of the MiFi wireless hotspots, has aborted its plans to sell off its MiFi division to Chinese company TCL Industries Holdings (H.K.) Limited , and has embarked on a massive restructuring of the company. According to Inseego, it has terminated its transaction with TCL--which has been stalled in regulatory review for over a year--and named both a new CEO and new Chairman of its board.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Thursday, June 8, 2017 -- SiliconBeach DTLA TECH Mixer. JOIN US FOR THE BEST NETWORKING EVENT IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES! Were 49,000 members strong and growing every month! Don't miss this opportunity to meet your next big business connection! Our events are comprised of the most influential professionals in the area. Our purpose is to help our members forge strong, lasting relationships within the DTLA community combining Fortune 500/1000s with Entrepreneurs and Startups.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 -- Techspo LA 2017. Where Business, Tech and Innovation Collide in LA! TECHSPO LA 2017 is a 2-day technology expo which takes place June 14 15, 2017 at the luxurious Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, Santa Monica, California in the heart of Silicon Beach. TECHSPO LA brings together developers, brands, marketers, technology providers, designers, innovators and evangelists looking to set the pace in our advanced world of technology.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 -- Synthetic Biology and Nanostructures Workshop. Clean Technology Council. Keynote Speaker: Ashwin Gopinath, Ph.D, Senior Research Fellow, California Institute of Technology. Learn how DNA sized molecules are building next gen devices. Every biological structure, from bacteria to giant sequoia trees, are formed by molecules and atoms that self-assemble and grow into larger complex structures.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 -- DIGIMARCON WEST 2017. "If you want to be successful in digital marketing, you cant miss DIGIMARCON WEST 2017! DIGIMARCON WEST 2017 Conference showcases the most audacious and thought provoking speakers in the digital marketing industry, providing attendees with emerging strategies, the latest innovative technologies, best practices, and insights from successful digital marketing campaigns.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 8, 2017
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 -- Sales Summit West 2017.
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