Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 13, 2014
A few days before the meeting the CEO asked me to change the meeting to 11:45 because “he was going to be wrapping up a meeting in Pasadena at 11am” and it would take 45 minutes to get to Century City where my offices are. “No problem,” I replied. I wrote him the following email. They came from New York.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 16, 2010
A few days before the meeting the CEO asked me to change the meeting to 11:45 because “he was going to be wrapping up a meeting in Pasadena at 11am&# and it would take 45 minutes to get to Century City where my offices are. &# No problem,&# I replied. The meeting was set for Wednesday, May 8th 2008 at 11am. They came from New York.
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socalTECH
OCTOBER 28, 2010
That's kind of like getting a job at Harvard--the Art Center College of Design, which is in Pasadena, is one of the most respected art colleges in the world. AOL was just coming online, it was the beginnings of email, and the beginnings of the web. We were writing lots of books, and we'd also started the video publishing business.
socalTECH
MAY 18, 2010
For our interview today, we caught up with Al Eisaian , CEO of Pasadena-based IconApps (www.iconapps.com), which is developing mobile applications for the iPhone market. Al Eisaian: We spent all of 2009 doing research with moms, having moms come into our Pasadena office and researching what things they wanted in the app.
Steve Reich
SEPTEMBER 14, 2014
We never did really figure out how to monetize the app itself, but the team kept up a weekly email dialogue with active users. DuWayne Peterson, founding chairman of the Pasadena Angels, told me we should be targeting companies that needed modest capital to hit a 3-5x outcome. Angel Investing pasadena angels' For investors?
Steve Reich
AUGUST 15, 2015
.” Everyone has a vision that one or two “Super Angels” will write million dollar checks and all will be well. MindBody (MB on Nasdaq), just went public with a $500mm market cap, and they had a significant number of Pasadena Angel as investors. Send that email. It’s good work if you can get it!
Jason Nazar
MARCH 22, 2011
When he had the idea for his company, he didn’t write a long business plan or try to raise money to hire an agency to build a website for him. There’s Santa Monica, Westside, Hollywood, Downtown LA, the Valley, and Pasadena. Challenge #5 – There Hasn’t Been Enough of an Organized Tech Community.
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