Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

Silicon Beach Fest is gearing up to showcase the most promising startups and visionaries from across LA’s growing startup entertainment ecosystem. Mark Suster of GRP Partners and Launchpad was confirmed to keynote along with Nely Galan of Galan Entertainment, the first Latina president of Telemundo.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2012

The biggest news for Digital LA this year has been creating and spearheading Silicon Beach Fest, LA's first startup entertainment community festival in Santa Monica and Venice in June, 2012. So we did a one-day fall Silicon Beach Fest at io/LA in Hollywood.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 11, 2008

BreakOut is where cutting-edge artists present and debate the digital technologies and strategies they are deploying to break away from the entertainment establishment and take more control. Wednesday, December 17, 2008 -- AlwaysOn BreakOut. Special 500ff discount for socalTECH readers: [link].

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 10, 2008

BreakOut is where cutting-edge artists present and debate the digital technologies and strategies they are deploying to break away from the entertainment establishment and take more control. Tuesday, December 16, 2008 -- AlwaysOn BreakOut. Special 500ff discount for socalTECH readers: [link].

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 9, 2008

BreakOut is where cutting-edge artists present and debate the digital technologies and strategies they are deploying to break away from the entertainment establishment and take more control. Monday, December 15, 2008 -- AlwaysOn BreakOut. Special 500ff discount for socalTECH readers: [link].

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 19, 2012

LA City Council Member Eric Garcetti will give the opening keynote for the inaugural Silicon Beach Fest , a celebration of digital innovators in startups and entertainment happening June 21 – 23. Click here to register.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 23, 2017

I worked in entertainment for five or six years, and film for 5 years, then at Scribble Press, which was a retail entertainment concept for kids, to let kids make their own books. In 1999, I moved out to San Francisco to join the tech scene there, and worked at a couple of e-commerce companies in product roles.

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Berkonomics

MAY 30, 2019

We are constantly bombarded by ads in multiple types of media, to the extent that we most often tune them out unless particularly entertaining from the first moment (eight seconds.). Where content providers or publishers push back when seeing a press release, many will embrace a good story demonstrating a painful problem and a happy ending.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Examples: Guttenberg leveraged the wine press to create the printing press, the railroad jackscrew was used to create modern municipal sewers. Examples: Printing press led to the need for reading glasses while urbanization resulted in air, water and sound pollution. 7. Nothing Happens Quickly. Innovations Are Amoral.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 21, 2021

categorically denies leaking sensitive information to the press.” Netflix told TechCrunch that the employee admitted to sharing the content externally. But Pagels-Minor’s lawyer told the New York Times this week that “B.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2015

Beyond entertainment, ad tech is huge with Rubicon''s IPO and the TrueX $200M acquisition by Fox. Previously, Kevin has worked at Fox Interactive Media, MySpace, Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment, and McKinsey & Company. This is just the start. Watch for more in 2015. What technologies are you looking at in 2015?

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2012

Speakers From Startups/Entertainment/Tech Include: Howard Marks, StartEngine Co-Founder, formerly Activision Founder. For all you working press out there don’t forget TechZulu and Coloft are hosting the press Hub. Join us for 3 days of Panels, Hackathons, BBQ, and beach fun. William Hsu, MuckerLab , Co-Founder.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 16, 2012

No matter how much you think you know about Steve’s lean startup philosophy, Eric Ries’ contributions to the movement, or the methodologies by which companies have put lean startup tenets into practice, I am confident you will be enlightened and entertained by Steve’s frank and insightful remarks. . free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2014

Andrew was SVP of Mobile at Fox Digital Entertainment which launched the very successful Simpsons online game (curse you for wasting tons of my kids free time!) and Petri was co-founder and head of creative at Remedy Entertainment that launched the hit PC games Max Payne and Alan Wake. They also had much experience before that.

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Berkonomics

JUNE 30, 2012

We are constantly bombarded by ads in multiple types of media, to the extent that we most often tune them out unless particularly entertaining from the first moment. Where content providers or publishers push back when seeing a press release, many will embrace a good story demonstrating a painful problem and a happy ending.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 7, 2019

The company is one of a growing number of startups trying to rejuvenate the music streaming market by combining it with social networking so that audiences can listen to the playlists of their favorite athletes and entertainers… and their friends. “He was jamming. ” Earbuds founder Jason Fox.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 1, 2013

You can watch Marten tell his entertaining story in the following 15-minute excerpt from his UC Santa Barbara talk. On the following Monday, Marten was besieged by the tech press. Marten Mickos, CEO of Eucalyptus Systems , knows the answer and he delights in telling the story of how MySQL ate Oracle's lunch and dinner.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 5, 2022

The group says they took inspiration from similar community-oriented tech incubators in Atlanta like the Russel Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs , PROPEL Center and Gathering Spot , but Collab Studio will focus more specifically on the entertainment industry. Black Founders Matter presses VCs to pledge commitment to diversity.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 7, 2012

TechZulu is proud to team up with Digital LA and accelerators Amplify, StartEngine, Launchpad, local companies BetterWorks, PromoJam, start-ups and co-working spaces, all working together to create the first-ever Silicon Beach Fest to celebrate startups, tech, and entertainment! Press: Techzulu @ Coloft. Media/Tech: io/LA (Hollywood).

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Berkonomics

JUNE 22, 2012

It is an old warning in the entertainment industry. Press releases and PowerPoint presentations with a uniform use of the mantra or phrase will reinforce your effort. Define your persona the way you want others to view you – before someone else defines you by comparing you to someone not as flattering as you would like.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2009

The site said the effort--run in partnership with the Wall Street Journal--will allow the user to join the Davos press corps and report on news and interview world leaders at the forum for MySpace users. The competition is being driven by user-submitted videos, where aspiring reporters can explain why they should be chosen to travel to Davos.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Among some tech press releases from this week include a few announcements from local LA-based venture, ImageCollect , a micro-stock celebrity photo library, high-res and all prelicensed. We’ve simplified our pricing, and API partners are now utilizing our technology in unique ways to fulfill a growing demand for entertainment imagery.”.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 24, 2011

For this morning's company profile, we thought we'd connect with ShareSquare (www.getsharesquare.com), a newly funded Los Angeles startup focused on QR barcodes -- 3D barcodes -- focused on musicians and entertainers. Matthias Galica: The first two verticals which correspond to our use case are in music and entertainment.

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socalTECH

JULY 27, 2015

We make websites, and we make banners, primarily for the entertainment industry and Hollywood. It was a really bootstrappy type of situation, in an area that generally doesn't get lots of press. What's unique about what entertainment companies are looking for in mobile ads? The banner will work on that legacy stuff as well.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

It was a surprise knowing these start ups have spent $1000s for the chance to be noticed by the right influencer, whether it be a venture capitalist, early adopter or the press. Speaking of time thievery = long winded boring press releases. The numerous amount of long template press releases I received was insane.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2017

But unlike the popular press reporting of this conflict — 80% of the time it is founder-to-founder conflict and not investor-to-founder conflict. Sometimes conflict comes because executives want to increase personal compensation and investors aren’t in favor of this.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

There were many moments in each space when pioneers were funding startups and the press hadn’t written much about them and if you were a typical investor you were still funding the last trend while some VCs were trailblazing into new categories. Almost nobody believed and now look at it. Online education. 6SensorLabs.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 28, 2012

The first-ever Silicon Beach Fest attracted more than 2,000 attendees from LA, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Barbara, New York, Toronto, and London to celebrate LA startups and entertainment with panels, parties, pitch fests, hackathon, and beach games: volleyball, basketball and surfing lessons in Santa Monica and Venice on June 21-23, 2012.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I know this category has gotten a lot of press. We immediately decided we wanted to work with them and started a full-court press to invest. And I’ve personally played with all of the major applications in this space. What’s this business about losing the deal 18 months ago? Let me start with the power of blogging.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 24, 2012

And a fourth partner – Jennifer Massey – will join from an entertainment background. I just read their press release and found out that they went one step further. Also coming from DLA Piper is another partner – Christopher Shoff. And that’s where I thought the goodness ended. Until just now.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2014

Thankfully gamers and the media were able to experience what would be coming in the next couple days at E3 and beyond from Microsoft, Ubisoft, EA Games, and Sony’s press conferences. Here’s a quick look and grades of each of the press conferences. Microsoft E3 Press Conference. EA Games E3 Press Conference. Grade: B- .

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Eric Greenspan

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

This is what I’ve garnered from the press, the TED website and confirmed by the TEDsters I know. TED is 50 or so 18 minute “unrehearsed&# presentations from some of the biggest names in the world and some that few have ever heard of, all converging at an event said to be spectacular and “life changing.&#

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

I’ve found that the bigger these devices come, the more awkward and unwieldy they are when pressed to your cheek. The screen gets really hot as its pressed up to your cheek and so I find myself just putting my ear up to the speaker.

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InfoChachkie

MAY 30, 2011

When was the last time you “Pressed one to page the person you are calling?” Although this meeting was entertaining, albeit in a very dark and maudlin manner, I walked away with the assurance that this particular carrier would be one of the last to adopt the features offered by VoIP. I doubt it. Sadly, I was right.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 16, 2013

Michael Carney , a tech reporter for Pandodaily , taught how to craft a compelling press release. Kevin Winston from Digital LA , a leading LA tech event producer for entertainment and start up events, talked about the emergence of the term Silicon Beach and how the entertainment and tech industries have been able to work together.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Eighteen months ago, when MAKE IT IN LA's launch from Mayor's Garcetti's office was featured in a White House press release, we announced an audacious goal of reaching 1,000 entrepreneurs with our programming by the end of this year. Check out the entertaining video here.) What was the big news for your company this year? in August.

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Tech.Co

JULY 5, 2016

Built to be speedy, maneuverable, and conduct stunts at the press of a button, the Nano has a lot of competition on the market. Over the course of a month we flew the Nano inside, outside on a variety of breezy and non-breezy days, and let first-time flyers to give it a whirl with entertaining results.

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