socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Lead Edge Capital says it plans to make equity investments of between $20 million and $150 million per portfolio company from the new fund, which will continue to focus on growth-stage software, internet, consumer, and tech-enabled service businesses globally.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2016

What's was biggest news from you or your‏ firm this year? Grant Hosford: codeSpark's biggest news in 2016 was closing on $4.1M You can see all of our holiday reflections here. of seed funding and launching our popular subscription service for kids ages 4-10.

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Xconomy

APRIL 9, 2018

As readers know, we strive to cover a wide range of innovation sectors, from tech and life sciences to healthcare and education—all with a mix of on-the-ground reporting, daily news stories, in-depth features and analysis, and events and conferences.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 23, 2019

News of Fika’s second effort comes as investment in LA tech continues to reach record highs. ” Fika Ventures focuses on the greater B2B ecosystem but has also supported companies solving social issues within housing, education and healthcare. In total, more than $60 billion was invested in LA startups in 2018.

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socalTECH

JULY 12, 2017

The Walt Disney Company has launched its fourth year of running its own accelerator program, the Disney Accelerator , saying on Tuesday afternoon that it has named eleven companies to its new class.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Highlight all good news around you, and reframe bad news. Associating with good news, even if not yours, strengthens your competence. Without excuses, position any bad news in a positive light, and focus on what you learned. Frame your competence perception to reduce qualms.

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Xconomy

JULY 20, 2017

The storied control room at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston—recognizable to many of us from 1960s news clips of the dawn of the Space Age – –is in need of a face-lift. Harris , president and CEO of the Manned Space Flight Education Foundation and Space Center Houston, says.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 29, 2020

Beyond Meat, the publicly traded producer of plant-based protein replacements for meat, is currently giving other companies in the alternative meat space an education in just how finicky appealing to consumer tastes can be. Charlotte, N.C., and across Kentucky, according to multiple reports.

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Xconomy

APRIL 19, 2017

But it can be hard to keep up with the latest news in fields as disparate as cybersecurity, food tech, and cancer therapeutics—let alone understand the context around these developments and how they might relate to each other.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In my consulting work, when I ask team members in startups and small businesses how they know whether they are doing a good job, the typical response I get is “Nobody has yelled at me today,” or “No news is good news.” Even better, you can assist and support the desired behavior, as outlined by many sources on servant leadership.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

In yet more bad news over at Calabasas-based Ixia , the company said late Monday that it is further delaying filing of its 10-Q financial report, for its third quarter of 2013. Ixia has been dealing with the sudden forced resignation of President and CEO Victor Alston , who the company had revealed had falsified his educational background.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Our online solution combines both scientific methodology, as well as highly produced, entertaining, professional development content around education and awareness of unconscious bias. It's education, measurement, analysis, and ongoing mitigation strategy. That's what we do over the course of our two year contract.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 11, 2017

If you’re looking for a counterpoint to the recent flurry of news stories about sexual harassment and gender bias in the tech sector, the Kauffman Fellows program isn’t a bad place to start. A group of Kauffman Fellows is pictured above.) The network. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Tech Coast Venture Network

APRIL 6, 2011

The Harvard Business School Association of Orange County (HBSAOC) has strived for over a quarter century to extend the school’s mission of “educating leaders who make a difference in the world” to Southern California through the Business Growth Conference. News TCVN News entrepreneurship event networking partner usbgc usc'

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2012

Looking to help voters educate themselves better on the candidates, and the issues, Taylor Peck and Nick Boutelier came up with iSideWith (www.isidewith.com), a cleverly built site which lets users input their opinions on issues important to them, and helps the compare and match their answer with the positions of all of the candidates in the race.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2016

What's was biggest news from you or your‏ firm this year? Wannier has chaired Boards of Directors and as CEO built companies in four different industries: Education Technology, Consumer Electronics, Information Management Software and Fashion/eCommerce. You can see all of our holiday reflections here.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2016

What's the biggest news from you or your‏ firm this year? Michael Terpin: My personal biggest news in 2017 was moving to Puerto Rico. Michael--despite a recent move to Puerto Rico--is a longtime fixture of the LA technology community, having founded Marketwired here, and is an expert on Bitcoin.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2012

Looking to help voters educate themselves better on the candidates, and the issues, Taylor Peck and Nick Boutleier came up with iSideWith (www.isidewith.com), a cleverly built site which lets users input their opinions on issues important to them, and helps the compare and match their answer with the positions of all of the candidates in the race.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

A letter ASG sent to Mitek’s board of directors last week proposing ASG acquire the San Diego-based company asserted Mitek was facing “significant operational uncertainty and risk” following news of the imminent departure of its longtime chief executive and its chief financial officer.

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socalTECH

MARCH 17, 2010

The firms said that including Mobile-XL's software on its SIM cards will give Oberthur's customers access to new, sports, yellow pages, education, and other content. READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

And over this time, we have cultivated a reputation for outstanding news coverage and events across high-tech business sectors—from information technology to life sciences and beyond. In the past year alone, we have launched new channels covering robotics and A.I.,

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2016

What's was biggest news from you or your‏ firm this year? Lawrence Ng: Our biggest news was growing our global incubator, OnRamp. The introduction of KidGuard, new cell phone monitoring software that gives parents the ability to access their child's digital interactions, was a major accomplishment. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2012

What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year? Amplify launched in our 10,000 square foot campus in Venice and after poring through over 1,600 applications, we funded our first 17 companies -- who have collectively raised over $14 million to date and created 58 new jobs in LA.

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Tech.Co

JULY 1, 2019

Educate rather than condescend. Read more of the latest tech news on Tech.co. The planet is in dire need of an alternative to cars, and these e-scooters provide an affordable, easy-to-use, environmentally friendly option that is slowly becoming available to everyone. So what can you do in the face of abject e-scooter hatred?

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Tech.Co

APRIL 2, 2018

For Nina Vaca , Founder, Chairman and CEO of Pinnacle Group, she attributes much of her success to the role models in her personal life, business and education, who have fueled her growth and lifted her up along the way. Once women have access to STEM education, they need resources to support them and open the door to high-demand careers.

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socalTECH

JUNE 27, 2013

We caught up with Mark Suster , one of Upfront''s General Partners and a well known blogger and technology personality, the new fund, and how his blogging is now driving the firm''s investment activity. Tell us about the new fund? It''s good news for us, but it''s also good news for Los Angeles technology.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 14, 2021

With e-commerce online, I see many new industries jumping in. Often online consumers will provide information such as birth dates, education levels and occupations. The lower price helps a new product or service penetrate the market and attract customers away from competitors. Pricing based on personal attributes and timing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 5, 2023

Former employers will normally only give you candidate employment dates or good news. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need and they bring. This approach works best with business associates that know you, or peers that you meet at industry conferences, or technical gurus that have no business connections to the candidate.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 21, 2022

This is media exposure from a neutral third-party, such as an unpaid news story on your product or service to highlight innovations or social value. These usually provide a customer’s first impression of your offering, and should not be blatantly self-promotional, but instead informative, educational, and even entertaining.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2022

That’s good news for all business segments and the economy. The building of new houses, communities, and infrastructure – as well as the new demand for retail that delivers – will strain trucking and shipping to its limits. Education: More students and different classes. With 330 million people in the U.S.

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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. Societal upheaval.

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Tech Coast Venture Network

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Kevin McDonald is the new TCVN President, a position Foley held for the past year and Greenberg held before that. TCVN, a nonprofit technology group, was founded in 1984 to educate and assist entrepreneurs and emerging growth companies in Orange County and to connect them with money, advice and other resources to help their businesses grow.

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Tech.Co

JANUARY 15, 2018

Jen Consalvo and I expanded the national footprint of events, hosted conferences and festivals, created monthly leadership summits, hosted an interactive educational speaker series, wrote a book, and launched a daily news and resource platform with a new brand – Tech.Co.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 21, 2020

What was the biggest news for you/your company this year? We had a soft launch to test our new identity protection & identity management features to complement our core people search service in 2020. A whole new generation of people are growing up with remote-first learning and work. Contact our editors for details.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 10, 2020

Former employers will normally only give you candidate employment dates or good news. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need and they bring. This approach works best with business associates that know you, or peers that you meet at industry conferences, or technical gurus that have no business connections to the candidate.

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Xconomy

JULY 14, 2016

The horrific news of recent weeks has amplified America’s long-simmering tensions and many divisions, and cast a new and disturbing light on the nature of social and economic inequality in this economy. In Sweden, citizens and entrepreneurs gladly pay taxes because of all the personal and social benefits those taxes produce.

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StartUp Beat

MARCH 10, 2020

Attendees of this year’s networking and educational event included senior-level marketing decision-makers […]. spurse announced the pre-launch of its Social Reward platform at the Influencer Marketing Conference & Expo 2020 (IMCX 2020) that took place the 25th February in Los Angeles.

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