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AUGUST 12, 2021

According to the company, it is developing software that connects and educates people in virtual environments. The company is led by co-founder and CEO Josh Hotsenpiller, and says it was spun out of community software company CrowdHub in august of 2020.

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socalTECH

JULY 30, 2021

Powers also previously served at General Manager of Vantage Media, where the company said she ran the Education division of the business, as well as building the company-wide Customer Success organization. Powers was most recently SVP, Business Operations at TeleSign.

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Berkonomics

DECEMBER 31, 2020

In general, grants are made to individuals, companies, businesses, organizations or institutions that are working toward serving the greater good or a greater cause. Often, grants require that you partner with other organizations to deliver the results or measure the effectiveness of your special project. How refreshing!

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MARCH 31, 2020

Irvine-based HireRight , which provides employment background checks, drug testing, education verification, and other services, says it has added new social media screening, via a partnership with Fama Technologies. Financial details of the deal were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

According to Section 32, the new fund included investors from philanthropic and non-profit organizations, educational endowments and foundations, and leaders from the technology and healthcare sectors. As part of the new fund, the firm said it has named Nina Labatt as its new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer.

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Berkonomics

JUNE 17, 2021

Every organization has limited resources, especially money and time. So, a leader who can focus upon the core needs of the organization, eliminating all the surrounding noise, is one who uses the limited resources available to best effect. Not one of these requires formal education. Where do you need a bit of work?

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MARCH 15, 2019

The group said it is looking for 501(c)(3) organization that are running educational programs aligned with its efforts to support and develop under-represented entrepreneurs. The Foundation's grants range from $10,000 to $50,000, depending on the established organization's budget, according to Techstars.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

According to the two, the combined service provides a hybrid video surveillance solution for organizations looking to centralize their dispersed video surveillance operations. The two are targeting the product for use by customers with healthcare, retail, corporate campuses and education, and utility environments. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 20, 2020

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand says it has seen an "exponential" increase in online learning hours spend on the company's service, as more organizations have transitioned to remote work. According to CSOD, its data shows that 27.5 READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 28, 2014

Redlands-based geographical information systems (GIS) software developer Esri is putting up $1 billion in its software, to help bolster STEM education, as part of a White House initiative, the company said Tuesday. ArcGIS is widely used by government agencies and organizations for mapping data. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2019

Graduway is based in the UK, and offers up its software to educational institutions and non-profit organizations. Size and terms of the investment were not announced. K1 Investment Management says it invests in high growth, enterprise software companies.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 2, 2017

Pasadena-based 3D printer manufacturer New Matter announced this morning that it is donating five of its MOD-t 3D printers to a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education organization program in Downey, called the Challenger Center.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Music Prodigy , a Los Angeles based music education technology firm serious on improving the way people learn, play and interact with music beat over 70 startups with their app Rock Prodigy to win the Silicon Beach Awards. It also won the 2011 Appy Award in education and the 2011 About.com’s Readers Choice Award. Winning Combination.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2019

Marina Del Rey-based XPRIZE , the organization led by Dr. Peter H. Diamandis which seeks to spur innovative solutions to the world's problems, has awarded $15M in the Global Learning XPRIZE , the prize which challenged innovators to create a way to enable children to teach themselves basic reading, writing and arithmetic within 15 months.

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socalTECH

JUNE 16, 2020

The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) says that it is launching a brand new nonprofit Venture Forward , which it says will help advance initiatives around diversity, education, research, and history within the venture capital industry, to help promote a strong and inclusive community. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2020

Venice, California-based Snapchat is launching its new set of health and wellness tools, well ahead of schedule, due to the growing threat of the COVID-19 virus threat, and will surface educational information on the new virus and health measures, as well as mental health content.

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AUGUST 31, 2020

Chipotle said its new digital fundraising effort will support students across the country by donating 33% of fundraiser event sales back to local educational organizations using unique promotional codes.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The company provides a pre-vetted pool of marketing experts and matches those professionals with open positions posted by brands and agencies based on the qualifications, education, skills and project details they submit. Brands can typically fill their open positions in as little as 48 hours, the company said.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2021

After working many years in business, both in large companies as well as startups, I’ve realized that you can learn more from peers and mentors than from any formal education program. Mentoring supplements but doesn’t replace the need to continue education through industry conferences and networking.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Los Angeles-based Imbellus , which develops skills assessment software which it says helps organizations assess job seekers by how they think, rather than by what they know, has raised $14.5M The funding was led by Owl Ventures, and also included prior investor Upfront Ventures and Thrive Capital, plus Rethink Education.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The newly merged company will be led by CEO Dr. Jo Webber. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 31, 2022

I especially like Cushman’s outline of the ten principles which distinguish the organization and operation of an open business from the more traditional closed model. Your stakeholders all need to understand and agree to the “why” of your organization. Shared clients and objectives (networked organization).

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socalTECH

APRIL 10, 2019

Procore said its efforts will include providing Procore's software, implementation, and support free of charge to nonprofit and educational organizations; and having Procore's employees spend one percent of their annual working hours participating in volunteer opportunities that positively impact the communities where employees live and work.

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APRIL 26, 2019

Swalla was previously CEO of Student Brands, which was acquired by Barnes & Noble Education. GraphPad says its flagship tool, GraphPad Prism, is being used by such organizations as Stanford, Yale, Harvard, City of Hope, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NASA, Merck, and Sanofi. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 9, 2018

According to Qualstar, the robotic data storage library will be provided to educational institutions, data centers, financial organizations and compliance industry, and use Sony's Optical Disc Archive system, which features capacities of up to 3.3TB per cartridge and a 100-year shelf life. Size of the win was not announced.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

I believe these principles, paraphrased here, should be adopted by every entrepreneur struggling to accomplish innovation in a startup in any market: Innovation can come from anywhere in the organization. Perfection is impossible in today’s rapidly changing market, and iterations are part of educating the market as well as your team.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Implement metrics and set objectives for every organization. Processes and organizations that have no objectives will produce less and less over time as they attempt to remove risk and potential problems. You can’t manage what you don’t measure. Every process needs a feedback mechanism to ensure continuous improvement.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Michele Ruiz: BiasSync provides a solution for companies, state and federal agencies, school districts, and organizations to assess and manage unconscious bias in the workplace. It's education, measurement, analysis, and ongoing mitigation strategy. What is BiasSync? Sometimes, it's just content presented online.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 2, 2017

It’s critical to stay current with the technology that runs your organization and secures your operational infrastructure. INTERFACE addresses these IT issues through informative, non-sales oriented, educational seminars customized to the specific needs of the local business community.

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socalTECH

MARCH 14, 2012

San Diego-based security software firm ESET reports today that it has launched its own, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, the ESET Foundation , to help support an effort by the firm to increase cybersecurity awareness and education.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

We have all heard about the successes of flattened management organizations in the last decade at Facebook, Valve, Zappos, and others. Here are a few of their key points, with my own insights added: Workers today are more educated and aware of options. Individual team members all dream of being unleashed.

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Xconomy

JUNE 27, 2019

San Francisco-based Degreed is among the educational technology companies now classified as “learning experience platforms,’’ because they organize staff participation in skills development training and coordinate it with the goals of employers, who are their clients.

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socalTECH

JUNE 27, 2012

A new, financial education and family organization website, DoughMain , said yetserday that it has raised funding from a private equity fund managed out of Los Angeles and Boston. DoughMain provides a combination of financial education and online organizational tools for families. DoughMain is based in Princeton, New Jersey.

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socalTECH

MARCH 16, 2012

San Diego-based Essential Learning , which develops interactive education and learning software for behavioral and community health, substance abuse, corrections, developmental disability and child welfare organizations, has been acquird by private equity firm Vista Equity Partners. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 4, 2016

According to Cylance, it will offer prevention services for the healthcare, finance, government, critical infrastructure, education, retail and energy verticals, which will focus on such areas as incident response; securing industrial control systems; prioritizing and mapping risks within organizations; endpoint protection and antivirus software; securing (..)

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Berkonomics

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Email readers, continue here…] In non-profit enterprises, such as educational institutions, the pace of decision-making is usually much slower as the executive director, president or chairman seeks consensus from the community wherever possible. And this rule becomes a part of the DNA or culture of the organization.

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Berkonomics

MAY 8, 2014

email readers, continue here.] In general, grants are made to individuals, companies, businesses, organizations or institutions that are working toward serving the greater good or a greater cause. Often, grants require that you partner with other organizations to deliver the results, or measure the effectiveness of your special project.

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