socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

My participation has been on the impact investing and education side, where I''ve been involved as a mentor. It''s not only an education program, but it''s also a source of funding. Or, screening out those companies involved in tobacco or alcohol. How does that investment process work?

Angel

socalTECH

MAY 23, 2016

The Green Screen Institute , a startup accelerator which is looking to create innovation in the virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) areas, says that it is getting close to closing applications for its first, startup accelerator program.

Fandango

socalTECH

JUNE 16, 2014

Carpinteria-based online learning and video education site lynda.com said Tuesday that the company has updated its iOS application, completely re-designing the mobile app for the latest features of the operating system. lynda mobile learning education video courses course' READ MORE>>.

Course

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Don’t confuse this with a tour-de-force education on the finer details of how your company operations. You’re there to leave an impression – not to educate. Nobody wants to read your text on a big screen. don’t turn around and read the screen. They simply need to know: who has a problem?

Slides

socalTECH

JULY 13, 2011

Today's interview is with Los Angeles-based Miso Media , a developer of iPad-based music education software, which uses note detection to help users learn guitar, ukulele, and banjo. There are two ways you can use the app -- you can either play your iPad like it is a real instrument, by strumming the touch screen.

Media

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. Tags: kidzui children education school browser safety. KidZui is headed by Cliff Boro. READ MORE>>.

Mission Ventures

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

Don’t confuse this with a tour-de-force education on the finer details of how your company operations. You’re there to leave an impression – not to educate. Nobody wants to read your text on a big screen. Have a PowerPoint deck with screen shots that you can walk through. why does this matter?

Startup

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 25, 2012

Boston Startup School set out to leverage the renewable resource of graduating seniors in Boston to fill that gap by adding to the education of entrepreneurial-minded Gen-Yers. The school has been designed to provide hard skills and develop soft skills that one would only receive on the job at a startup, and to do so well before being hired.

Education

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Back when video was a tiny patch on the screen. The website says, “StoryBots are brightly colored, infinitely curious little creatures who live in the world beneath our screens. The post StoryBots Brings Edutainment to Second Screens | Delighting Kids appeared first on TechZulu. In mid-August of 2011, they created JibJab Jr.

Screening

socalTECH

JANUARY 25, 2016

Our competitors don't offer screening, but there's a great demand for on-demand childcare from a reliable source, so people are seeking us out. Plus, we have face to face interaction with our sitters, in addition to background screening. We are really just there to screen them, and make sure they know how to do the job themselves.

Demand

socalTECH

MAY 16, 2012

It's an election year in the United States, and the screens and airwaves are full of provocative sound bites, pundits, scandals, and the latest political gossip of the day. He was my compass, and helped educate me on the issues. However, do you really know which political candidate you most agree with on the issues?

Education

socalTECH

APRIL 4, 2019

Zovio said the deal will expand the scope of the services it offers to higher education partners. Los Angeles-based TutorMe , a provider of online tutoring services, has been acquired by San Diego-based Zovio , the companies announced this morning. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

Artificial Inteligence

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Per the 2012 Global Management Education Graduate Survey, the median debt of 2012 MBA graduates was $45,000, while the debt from top schools averaged $90,000 (e.g., Entrepreneurs should leverage the screening performed by B-schools and not dismiss MBA applicants outright. Look For MBA Outliers.

Entrepreneur

socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2019

Irvine-based HireRight , which offers up employment background check, drug testing, education verification, and other related online services, said today that it has launched a new branding effort. The company recently went through a merger with GIS, another background screening company. HireRight is led by CEO Guy Abramo.

Screening

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

It might look a little bit like StoryBots (www.storybots.com), the new kids educational and entertainment service just launched by JibJab (www.jibjab.com). The mythology of StoryBots, is that they are these little creature who live behind our screens. We have four free ones up right now on StoryBots.

Content

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 4, 2011

I wish we had better policies to help those that weren’t born with the same educational backgrounds as I was since education seems to be the great divider in terms of future opportunities. Still, we are cutting back on public education. How is it relevant to my application? We have economic opportunities for all.

Startup

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Los Angeles-based CreatorUp (www.creatorup.com) wants to help aspiring online video producers with an online web education series. We also have live lab sessions, which we run through Google+ Hangouts, which mirror the school education experience. It's a hands-on kind of education. What is CreatorUp all about?

Web

socalTECH

MAY 16, 2012

It's an election year in the United States, and the screens and airwaves are full of provocative sound bites, pundits, scandals, and the latest political gossip of the day. He was my compass, and helped educate me on the issues. However, do you really know which political candidate you most agree with on the issues?

Education

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Check out panels on What Accelerators Want, Meet the Junior VCs, Music, Games, Social TV, Arts Education, PR for Startups, Women Developers, Ad Tech, Telling Your Story: Script to Startup, Film Financing: Crowdfunding and VCs.

Startup

Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

But there's more to the city than what's on the big screen. To do this, we strategically pursue job creation and business attraction, work educational institutions and industry to ensure a strong talent pipeline, and create collaboration between public and private sectors. What makes Fargo an ideal place to start a company?

Screening

socalTECH

MAY 5, 2009

Los Angeles-based RealD , a provider of 3D projectors for movie theaters, said this morning that it has shipped a new, 3D projector targeted at the small screen. According to RealD, the new product--its RealD LP--is aimed at use in conference rooms, museum exhibits, educational uses, virtual rides, and entertainment attractions.

Screening

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 27, 2016

I work with two companies that aim to change education but both are indirectly aiming to do so. I have fallen in love several times in the past 2 years and in a strange set of circumstances most companies prefer to stay below the radar screen for much longer these days so most of them have not been announced.

Invest

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Back when video was a tiny patch on the screen. The website says, “StoryBots are brightly colored, infinitely curious little creatures who live in the world beneath our screens. The post StoryBots Brings Edutainment to Second Screens | Delighting Kids appeared first on TechZulu. In mid-August of 2011, they created JibJab Jr.

Screening

SoCal CTO

JUNE 15, 2011

It brings in Work History and Education. Notice also that on the user screen (Alan Edgett), you can give a badge, vote for Alan, request an endorsement, send a message or give an endorsement. They ask for a little bit additional information and that's it, you are up and going. It allows you to easily edit items. More on this below.

Examples

SoCal CTO

JUNE 15, 2011

It brings in Work History and Education. Notice also that on the user screen (Alan Edgett), you can give a badge, vote for Alan, request an endorsement, send a message or give an endorsement. They ask for a little bit additional information and that's it, you are up and going. It allows you to easily edit items. More on this below.

Examples

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Although both parents are educators, his father a professor and his mother the Commissioner of Education in Connecticut, they did not teach him business. Unlike those IM clients with a small (ineffective) footprint, Meebo experience is a website and a full page screen. Why did you pursue an MBA at Stanford?

Startup

Eric Greenspan

APRIL 12, 2013

Best Buy customers and the rest of us need education. Demonstrate configuration, discuss inputs and on screen display options. Setup surround sound and educate on the various options. The classes are posted online and members can sign up. The memberships I outlined were: All access pass: $999/year. Per course: $9.99.

Course

Xconomy

AUGUST 11, 2017

It provides a two-year mentoring and education program, and then lifelong membership in a global network where members have been screened for integrity and other character traits. (A A group of Kauffman Fellows is pictured above.) The network. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

Mentor

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.

Content

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2010

We’ll be conducting a series of educational programes covering: fund raising, team building, product development, sales, marketing, business development and how to prioritize your time as a CEO. Walk into any Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in Southern California and you can’t miss their digital screens.

Company

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

It might look a little bit like StoryBots (www.storybots.com), the new kids educational and entertainment service just launched by JibJab (www.jibjab.com). The mythology of StoryBots, is that they are these little creature who live behind our screens. We have four free ones up right now on StoryBots.

Content

Tech.Co

JULY 1, 2019

Educate rather than condescend. The First-Ever Under-Screen Selfie Camera Is in “The Near Future”. 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. Avoid polarizing the issue as much as possible.

News

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Education: BIRD frees educators from the constraints of screen-based equipment and allows them to better engage students. Educational digital content can now be controlled from anywhere in the classroom. BIRD is optimized for several different sectors, including: .

Tips

InfoChachkie

MARCH 16, 2016

When Expercity (creator of GoToMeeting, acquired by Citrix) was competing with Webex in the early days of screen sharing, Webex did something brilliant. Webex took a creative product development path, while we acted conventionally, attempting to educate the engineer gatekeepers and assure them that GoToMyPC and GoToMeeting were safe.

SaaS

InfoChachkie

APRIL 14, 2014

We have a rigorous screening process, and we only fund the very best programs that are able to quantify their impact. Some are using technology in creative ways to customize and enhance the educational experience for students. A Better Chicago helps the most promising programs to scale up to really make a difference.

Organization

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Moving into online education courses for 8 th -12 th grade in Summer 2010. Those companies are already going to be crushed by Skype’s new screen sharing capabilities. Read more: VentureWire (requires login) , SF Business Times. Grockit – Provides online adaptive test prep services and community. Competitors: Knewton.

Venture Capital

socalTECH

AUGUST 2, 2017

Our first product is called Seed, which is a screening test for male infertility. We've translated that into a screening test, which started offering out in October of last year. It's about how to educate the importance of that, and get them to recognize how the information fits into their treatments. What is Episona?

USC