SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 11, 2013

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -- StartEngine Mentor Mixer and Downtown Grand Opening with Deputy Mayor Matt Karatz - 1/15/2013. A night to mix and mingle with mentors, founders, the Downtown L.A. business community, and for our entrepreneurs to practice their pitch before demo day. The new office?s

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Mentor USC Incubator Pasadena 124

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

We've made some investments here and there, and are now building a team, and making a lot of investments in SoCal tech companies. I want to invest in entrepreneurs that have the capacity to be number one at whatever they are doing, and do it within our skill base, which is direct-to-consumer. I love entrepreneurs.

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Venture Capital Entrepreneur Technical Review Software Review 100

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 16, 2014

We recently sat down with Luc Berlin, co-founder of Miigle, a SoCal startup that has an aggressive global mission to bring entrepreneurs together from around the world. You can be an entrepreneur and at the same time you can be a mentor or an investor to someone else’s project. Actually, I would say relevant visibility.

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socalTECH

APRIL 28, 2011

A local entrepreneur, Mike Khristo, is launching a new, Y-Combinator style incubation and acceleration effort, LaunchSpark , after becoming frustrated by the lack of a similar incubation effort in SoCal. Y Combinator provides incubation, mentoring, and funding to companies in Silicon Valley. READ MORE>>.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 31, 2019

Founder Meet Funder focus on supporting entrepreneur growth by connecting them with mentors, influencers, and investors within the community. Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -- Founder Meet Funder (Invite Only).

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

He has a really interesting background as a product manager and now an entrepreneur. On the one hand, an entrepreneur should not be overly paranoid and should know the ropes that VCs and other professional investors generally will not sign NDAs to see the concept or a prototype--and even if they did, it would not provide much protection.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 30, 2017

The event is very community focused and provides a place for budding entrepreneurs to find co-founders, mentors and momentum for their ideas. Startup Weekend is a 54 hour event, where attendees pitch ideas, form teams and launch companies/products. See [link].

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Startup Mentor Ideas Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 29, 2017

The event is very community focused and provides a place for budding entrepreneurs to find co-founders, mentors and momentum for their ideas. Startup Weekend is a 54 hour event, where attendees pitch ideas, form teams and launch companies/products. See [link].

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Startup Mentor Ideas Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 28, 2017

The event is very community focused and provides a place for budding entrepreneurs to find co-founders, mentors and momentum for their ideas. Startup Weekend is a 54 hour event, where attendees pitch ideas, form teams and launch companies/products. See [link].

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Startup Mentor Ideas Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 4, 2016

Meet Tech Executives, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, Angel/VC Investors, Joint Venture Partners, Deal Makers, Start Up Mentors, CTC and 101 Incubator founders. Bring your friends and join CTC members for loads of fun, games, great food and drinks (5-6pm earlybird specials!) Hear new Fast Pitch and Kickstarter proposals. See [link] (more)

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Technology Council CTC Technology Incubator 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

Entrepreneurs will be able to pitch their business ideas, from apps, to games or even events, that will have a significant positive impact on the society. Participants from all backgrounds will break into teams and develop new solutions to answer social problems, with the guidance of energetic mentors. See [link] (more)

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Startup Mentor Ideas Entrepreneur 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Helping entrepreneurs succeed. An on-line community for entrepreneurs. Cadence, Intel, IBM, Freescale, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys, LSI, X-Fab, and many other leading-edge. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. Thanks in particular to: Sponsors. Redpoint Ventures (www.redpoint.com).

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socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2019

This morning's interview is with Kevin O'Connor , a longtime investor and serial entrepreneur, who is now running venture capital investment firm ScOp Venture Capital. If anything, the nice thing in SoCal, is that it's under-represented in terms of capital. Congrats on the new name for your venture capital firm.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 9, 2012

Saturday, December 15, 2012 -- Initiated by US-China Association of High-level Professionals (UCAHP), "Win in the 21st Century Startup Contest" is the first startup contest that targets entrepreneurs in U.S. and helps them to expand business in U.S. See [link] (more)

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Helping entrepreneurs succeed. An on-line community for entrepreneurs. Cadence, Intel, IBM, Freescale, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys, LSI, X-Fab, and many other leading-edge companies, universities, and organizations will be sharing their latest technologies, products, and services in this unique Southern California event.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 24, 2013

tech entrepreneurs. This event is for VCs, early stage funds, angel investors, mentors as well as a number of esteemed guests. This is your chance to hear their stories and support a new batch of L.A. See [link] (more)

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Santa Monica Commerce Class Mentor 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 15, 2011

Join Barbara and Rafe Furst - entrepreneur, angel investor and Unreasonable Institute mentor - as they delve into and learn about and creative ways to build effective, internationally scalable solutions for the greatest challenges of our time. Monday, June 20, 2011 -- How to Make Money And Do Good. Tech Coast Angels.

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Tech Coast Angels Mentor Entrepreneur Angel 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 10, 2011

The format of the meetings is to have several entrepreneurs present their projects and to have an interactive discussion from the attendees with comments, suggestions and ideas for the presenters. The goal for the entrepreneurs is to receive coaching, mentoring and resources for their companies.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Techweek recognizes and promotes the amazing efforts of innovative technology companies, entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers, investors, mentors and tech industry workers. Businesses, entrepreneurs, and the public alike are invited to attend this exciting and informative technology event.

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Los Angeles Altadena Technology Angel 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Techweek recognizes and promotes the amazing efforts of innovative technology companies, entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers, investors, mentors and tech industry workers. Businesses, entrepreneurs, and the public alike are invited to attend this exciting and informative technology event.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Techweek recognizes and promotes the amazing efforts of innovative technology companies, entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers, investors, mentors and tech industry workers. Businesses, entrepreneurs, and the public alike are invited to attend this exciting and informative technology event.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Techweek recognizes and promotes the amazing efforts of innovative technology companies, entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers, investors, mentors and tech industry workers. Businesses, entrepreneurs, and the public alike are invited to attend this exciting and informative technology event.

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Los Angeles Altadena Technology Angel 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Techweek recognizes and promotes the amazing efforts of innovative technology companies, entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers, investors, mentors and tech industry workers. Businesses, entrepreneurs, and the public alike are invited to attend this exciting and informative technology event.

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Los Angeles Altadena Technology Angel 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Business incubators and accelerators provide essential resources and counsel that entrepreneurs need to become successful, self-sufficient businesses. Additionally, they reduce the risk of failure by offering affordable space and shared facilities along with an array of mentors and advisors that are invaluable for companies just starting out.

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Incubator Company Companies CalTech 100

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Beware of Mentors. In both cases, I was the mentor telling the person that the idea, as I understood it was "not great." I saw a great post from Tristan Kromer Pivoting on Investor Feedback a.k.a It was a top post on StartupRoar on Tuesday. Either: "That’s interesting. " One was an enterprise software product.

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LATechDigest

JUNE 20, 2016

Women Entrepreneurs. s/o to the mentors that came to brainstorm workshops for kids #cs4all @WeWorkLA TY @WearHacks for the hardware kits pic.twitter.com/b0b08ipVE3. And if you ever needed a reason to live in LA… Brilliant summer rays paint the perfect SoCal sunset #FollowTheSun : @Venice_Sunsets pic.twitter.com/U0NMhtu8EI. —

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SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Entrepreneur Mentor Society continues its "LEARN FROM SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR" series. Meet two successful entrepreneurs who will share their startup story as well as provide insightful advice on how best to start your venture! Saturday, November 8, 2008 -- Saturday Speaker Series. See [link] (more).

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Aspiring entrepreneurs: Get Motivated! The Los Angeles tech scene has seen a rapid increase of women founding start-ups, mentors, investors and more. Women are not new to the tech space, although within the last few years have we seen an impressive increase in the number of women entering the industry.

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WITI Startup Incubator Los Angeles 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

The Social Innovation Fast Pitch is a two-month training and mentoring program for innovative nonprofits that are effecting social change in Greater Los Angeles, culminating in the Social Innovation Fast Pitch showcase event. See [link] (more).

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Mentor Training Los Angeles Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Brought to you by the team who produces Startonomics and Dealmaker LA, this hands-on "workshop-style" event will allow entrepreneurs to drill down on the key issues we face when laying the foundation to build and fund their company.

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socalTECH

JULY 13, 2009

Mark has also been quite active mentoring entrepreneurs, We caught up with Mark to hear about what kinds of investments GRP is looking at nowadays, his view on the software-as-a-service market, and how best to approach him with a pitch. We've heard quite a bit about your mentoring efforts here, can you talk about that?

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 22, 2014

SoCal startup Moving Analytics is tackling this global problem. HV: The I-Corps mentors are very experienced entrepreneurs and they will just tell you straight up what they think of your results. We knew that we are good engineers but we wanted to become better entrepreneurs. We need to sit less, and move more.

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USC Southern California Activity Study 104

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 9, 2014

I’m hoping this will help to save entrepreneurs time in their hunt for success, whilst adding some more meaning to their businesses. It takes discipline to stay on track and not lose focus, but it’s a valuable trait that all successful entrepreneurs seem to have. Failing to ask for help Entrepreneurs can be a stubborn lot.

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SoCal Delicious

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Home About Press IA Capital Partners Archives After 17 years in M&A, Derivatives and Trading, Im spending my time with young entrepreneurs in and around financial technology and digital media. I have met dozens of brilliant technologists with fantastic ideas, ideas requiring nurturing, mentoring and support. Seek advice from a mentor.

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Mark Suster – GRP Partners Mark joined GRP Partners in 2007 after having worked with GRP for nearly 8 years as a two-time entrepreneur. Mark founded Launchpad LA, a program designed to help mentor LA’s most promising first-time startup CEO’s.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

He blogs to 10,000 web entrepreneurs at Software by Rob and co-hosts the podcast Startups for the Rest of Us. They are: Fred Wilson: Lead Investors, Dipshit Companies, and Funding Every Entrepreneur. Often board members give entrepreneurs two bits of advice regarding scale: Get a mentor. twenty in your wallet?

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Why Every Entrepreneur Should Write and 9 Tips To Get Started - OnStartups , September 27, 2010 "The best part of blogging is the people you will meet"- Hugh MacLeod repeating wisdom from Loic Lemeur to me at the Big Pink at 2 am in South Beach after the Future of Web Apps 2008. Advisory Board. He's awesome.

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