socalTECH

JANUARY 19, 2017

Deborah Ramo: Amavitae, which means "love life" in Latin, is a mobile-first platform to help the emerging workforce find a career that they will love and have a natural aptitude for, and to help them understand what careers are growing and will be around in the future. There's a big disconnect between their education and employment.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

While cybersecurity training seems to be experiencing a groundswell moment, (e.g., BT Security recently partnered with ISC(2) to train security staff), solving this problem will take years, and the skills challenge will likely get worse before it gets better. Invest more in training and optimizing the usage of existing staff.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 25, 2014

But you have to admit that we live in a skewed system in which the elite educated population gains disproportionally from our change from an industrial to an information economy. I had a public education all the way through college and my under grad – UCSD – actually cost less than $2,000 per year to attend between 1986-1991.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 31, 2021

Tech companies have spent the past decade or more developing innovations that can be applied to old-world industries like agriculture, construction, energy, education, manufacturing and transportation and logistics. As with most of Biden’s big infrastructure initiatives, there are startups tackling these issues.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Successful entrepreneurs make similarly educated guesses. By observing innovations and existing market conditions, they anticipate emerging technological trends. Entrepreneurs who recognize such ramifications are well positioned to shape and commercialize emerging innovations. 130-years later, scientists discovered X.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Natalie has pulled together a program, including training, hearing from traditional venture capitalists and GPs who speak about their experience and how they work through deal flow, all the way through impact investing. My participation has been on the impact investing and education side, where I''ve been involved as a mentor.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 25, 2017

This technology is not only spawning a new generation of entrepreneurs, but is also changing the educational landscape, all the way down to early grade school. Makerspaces and hackerspaces have sites and events, including education and training, where people with common interests can meet, socialize and collaborate.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

What advice would you give an emerging entrepreneur who is looking to establish themselves as a thought leader? Like a true entrepreneur, even though you were young, you took control of your life and pursued an alternative education. 1) I know that one of lynda.com’s current initiatives is corporate-wide training.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

What advice would you give an emerging entrepreneur who is looking to establish themselves as a thought leader? Like a true entrepreneur, even though you were young, you took control of your life and pursued an alternative education. 1) I know that one of lynda.com’s current initiatives is corporate-wide training.

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

With the rise in startup activity around the country, more local organizations are emerging to help provide resources, training, education, and funding to support underserved communities and their dreams to build a business.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 7, 2014

Bryce Maddock: TaskUs is the best provider in the world of customer care and back office services for emerging growth companies. It''s a highly educated, English speaking workforce, and they love working for American companies. Ultimately, TaskUs wants to be a one stop shop for emerging growth companies who want to get work done.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2018

For us, that theme is cultural investing, which is taking a hard look at global popular culture, and identifying emerging and overlapping consumer behavior trends. It was a great training ground to learn the business of venture capital. For us, that means most of our deals are at the seed stage, and some are at the Series A.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

However, if you talk to a lot of people about who Vantage Media is, a lot of them think we''re still an agency, specifically focused on for-profit education marketing. That technology underpins marketplaces in auto, health, life insurance, and even education. Starting in 2010, we started focusing on that.

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Tech.Co

MAY 25, 2018

This movement eventually evolved into the Startup of the Year program, which continues to discover emerging startups in communities around the globe and strives for diversity and inclusion. Their investor bootcamps help educate new investors about due diligence, valuation, and more.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 14, 2014

Intrigued by the concept, I was turned onto one of the leaders in this emerging field of philanthropy, A Better Chicago (ABC), by friend and ABC Board Member, Brent Rasmussen. Sound Organization: financially healthy and operationally viable, with strong funder relationships, well-trained staff and reliable systems and infrastructure.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 10, 2012

An electrical engineer by training he has built embedded medical devices, consulted on lean/agile, founded a couple of (failed) startups, worked as a VC, and has advised and invested in a small handful of early stage companies. Lucien’s goal is simple, to completely redesign education. Zak Holdsworth / @zakholdsworth. 5:30pm: COSMOS.

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SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

The emergence of Facebook, Twitter, and the rest of the social Web as a global force in the last several years has done a great deal to highlight their potential to fundamentally alter the way we communicate and collaborate both at home and in business. Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 21, 2014

Whatever your perception may be, an estimated 15,000 attendees showed up for this year’s DefCon 22 , an annual event with talks, contests, vendor-booths, charities, workshop training areas and more. Or what if you found out that it’s possible for hacker terrorists to disrupt 911 calls when emergency services might be needed most?

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 9, 2012

As described in Advice For Emerging Entrepreneurs , let the BDC train you and grant you opportunities to make mistakes on their time, on their dime. Such mini-ventures, as described in Small Ideas, Big Benefits , will not only educate you, but will reduce your risk when you exit the Herd. Do not leave The Herd as a calf.

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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. As the company grew more traditional roles emerged. Why did you pursue an MBA at Stanford? Seth saw friends move out to California, go to school, and launch Plaxo.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 14, 2011

This is especially true for companies with expensive and complex products or services that are more consultative in nature, like insurance, financial services, home services, education and travel, etc. If they don’t have a call center already with trained sales reps answering calls, they’re probably not a good fit.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 22, 2010

I then really quickly race through looking for some minimum qualifications such as companies for which they worked, education, grades, etc. Tools like Identified.com haven’t existed for me to do this in an automated way as they are starting to emerge. With a stack of 1,000 resumes you have to filter.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2009

All profits from CES are reinvested into industry services, including technical training and education, industry promotion, engineering standards development, market research and legislative advocacy. . The emergence of a new era of technologies, collectively known as Web 3.0, We invite you to bring your world into ours. .

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2018

Single-purpose beats generic One our biggest beliefs about Ring and frankly many of the other companies we’ve backed in computer vision ( Nanit for baby monitors, Osmo for kids education & games, Density for people counts) is that focused computer vision beats generic use cases.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

emerge and are there any lessons to be gained about the future? Why did Twitter emerge despite Facebook’s dominance? But AOL brought online services, email, chat and discussion boards to the masses and thus educated a generation that paved the way for others. reinvented, with more people online and trained.

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