Xconomy

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

But underlying all that, in a sense, is education. We have long run stories about STEM education, educational technology, and more—and even put out a special Xconomist report on the future of education. Xconomy’s editors from across the county will be contributing to the education channel.

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Xconomy

MAY 21, 2019

According to the California Life Sciences Association (CLSA)’s latest California Life Sciences Industry Report , California is home to more than 3,400 life sciences companies. Emerging technologies, such as stem cell and gene therapies, are beginning to make their mark.

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Berkonomics

MAY 4, 2023

Higher education needs to catch up. White- collar jobs most at risk to the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning are those in middle management, commodity salespeople, journalists, report writers, and even some doctors. Yes, Amazon is partially to blame. Last year, Amazon employed 1,541,000 workers.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Los Angeles-based Math Games , a developer of online games focused on teaching math, says it has seen its user base skyrocket due to the pandemic, reporting it has now seen more than 50 million downloads, and now is being used by over 31 million students across the country. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Gather all of your creative talents and get to hacking this Friday and Saturday, February 8-9 on what might just be the most viable, essential and disruptive focus of any hackathon…… education. According to a global report by education firm Pearson, US ranks 17th in the developed world for education.

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socalTECH

APRIL 20, 2020

Cornerstone said 40% of its Cornerstone Learning clients saw an increase in logins in March; in particular, it said 60% of its healthcare clients and nearly 50% of public administration, education, and non-profit clients reported an uptick in logins. READ MORE>>.

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Berkonomics

DECEMBER 31, 2020

These grants include funding to educational institutions, researchers, research centers, colleges and universities, or private companies that are researching or developing leading edge solutions in several categories including agriculture, education, energy, health, medical, space, science and technology to name a few.

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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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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A ransomware attack earlier this year at the Los Angeles Unified School District is a wake-up call about threats to the nation from cyberattacks, according to a story today from VentureBeat. The attack affected more than 650,000 students and 75,000 employees earlier this year.

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Berkonomics

JUNE 17, 2021

Have the courage to ask a board member or even a direct report to comment on your three measures. Not one of these requires formal education. Forward progress can be felt by all and celebrated as the company reaches new milestones toward its goals. Measure yourself against these three qualities. . Where do you need a bit of work?

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Berkonomics

MARCH 4, 2021

Email readers, continue here…] These and other efforts to be first over the years have led me to ask my current crop of CEOs as I serve on various boards, “Do you have the resources to evangelize the market, educate your potential customers, AND sell your product?”

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The University of California, Los Angeles is looking to an outside board to help it negotiate technology transfer and research deals with companies, according to reports. innovation ucla technology xfer transfer education school growth entrepreneurship startup' Image courtesy Chris Radcliff , via Flickr. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

The X PRIZE Foundation is expanding its list of partners for the firm's Progressive Automotive X PRIZE, the nonprofit's effort to inspire next generation fuel-efficient vehicles, saying Wednesday that it has partnered with Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports. Tags: reports consumer automotive foundation prize.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

More troubles have surfaced over at Calabasas-based Ixia , the developer of network analysis hardware and software, as its reported late yesterday that it has received a notice from the NASDAQ, saying that it no longer complies with a Nasdaq listing rule covering the filing of periodic financial reports. READ MORE>>.

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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. and across Kentucky, according to multiple reports. and across Kentucky, according to multiple reports.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 1, 2018

Many of us have someone who reports directly to us and who supervises others in return. I first heard this expression in a governance seminar for a non-profit higher educational board upon which I sit, years ago. If that fits, well then, this one is for you. The problem this addresses cannot be overstated. I thought so.

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socalTECH

MARCH 29, 2012

UCLA ranks with Stanford, UC Berkeley, MIT, and Carnegie Mellon as the top source of Google employees, according to the report. In an informal analysis of Apple and Google, looking to pick apart the culture of the two dominant tech firms, UCLA is identified as being among the top five universities of Google employees.

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socalTECH

MAY 6, 2014

Calabasas-based Ixia reported this morning that it has received a letter from the NASDAQ Stock Market, warning the company of delisting, if the company fails to request a hearing on or before May 9th. Ixia said it expected the letter, which comes as a result of the failure by the company to timely file periodic financial reports with the SEC.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Educational technology companies are augmenting the traditional educational system with their online coursework offerings, but they’re also creating a competing universe where students can find alternate learning experiences that may qualify them for a job, even if they don’t have an academic degree.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Amir Tehrani, the company’s co-founder and chief executive spent, his life in the cookware and kitchen business, while his wife, Shiza Tehrani, is the co-founder of the Malala Fund, supporting educational initiatives for young women around the world, and Now Ventures, an impact seed investment fund based in Los Angeles.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Yet credible reports on current trends tell us just the opposite. According to a report last year from the Kauffman Foundation , the highest rate of entrepreneurship in America shifted a few years ago to the Boomer age group, compared to Gen-X (1965 to1980) and Gen-Y (1981 to 1995). Don’t expect them to go away any time soon.

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socalTECH

MAY 22, 2014

Irvine-based Zadara Storage , the developer of enterprise, cloud-based storage products led by storage veteran Nelson Nahum, reports a win this morning with distance education and learning company Echo360.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 13, 2016

According to the survey and accompanying infographics--which compared the gender pay gap by age, ethnicity, level of education, and other factors --women are paid 29 percent less in that age group compared with men in the technology industry. The startup's survey found that the pay gap is worst for women in the 18 to 25 year old age bracket.

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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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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Calabasas-based Ixia , the developer of network test equipment and software, has filed its second quarter 2014 financial results, along with quarterly reports for its second quarter of 2014, bringing it into compliance with its SEC filings, the company said late Monday.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 15, 2013

Santa Monica-based Nimble , the developer of social relationship management software, reported yesterday that it has tapped a Salesforce.com veteran to head up its content and product marketing strategy. Nimble said that Stone also served at Assistly, in addition to having over 20 years of experience at startups and large companies.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

So the lion recruited a cockroach who had extensive experience as a supervisor and who was famous for writing excellent reports. He also needed a secretary to help him write and type his reports. We learn from our experience and education that growth comes from “top–grading” at all levels of the organization.

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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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socalTECH

JANUARY 16, 2013

Lynda.com , the online video education provider which has been one of the region's most successful, bootstrapped companies--is no longer bootstrapped, after inking a massive, $103M growth equity round. Lynda.com offers up online education courses on things like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and much more.

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socalTECH

JULY 30, 2013

Los Angeles-based Wi-fi and communications provider Boingo Wireless reports today that it has been selected by the University of Arizona, to design, build and manage a distributed antenna system on campus. boingo wireless wifi networking university arizona wildcats education network' READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Demographics at funds and startups will also be under the microscope, since signatories have agreed to report on their composition by race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability status, immigration status, veteran status, educational attainment, socioeconomic origin, tenure at a firm.

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 23, 2019

Convrg’s cofounders — Audrey Wu, Liz Snower and Amit Gupta — will report to Carey, who until recently held a similar position at IPSoft, another AI-driven firm. Besides, the chatbot space is so nascent currently that any effort from any giant helps educate the market, he said.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 15, 2010

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus , a developer of Wi-Fi networking devices which provide higher bandwidth and coverage than standard Wi-Fi access points, reported this week that it has deployed its Wi-Fi arrays at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan. Tags: xirrus education wifi wireless hardware. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

The company--which will be delisted if it fails to meet the new deadline--has been trying to become current with all of its financial reports, after a restatement effort at the company. Those restatements were triggered by audits at the company due to the discovery that its former CEO had fabricated his resume and educational background.

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Berkonomics

MAY 8, 2014

These grants include funding to educational institutions, researchers, research centers, colleges and universities, or private companies that are researching or developing leading edge solutions in several categories including agriculture, education, energy, health, medical, space, science and technology to name a few.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The browser software is tied into a database of pre-approved websites, which have been screened by teachers and parents, and which also have been categorized into different areas focused on education and learning. The software also provides access and email reports on what kids are using online. KidZui is headed by Cliff Boro.

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Berkonomics

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The best leaders are those who share problems and alternative solutions with their direct reports, then seek consensus in decisions as a result. Employees want to have a stake in their own destiny, and above all want to understand why actions are taken which affect them, even if the outcome is not in the employee’s favor.

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