Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 21, 2009

I started the series talking about what I consider the most important attribute of an entrepreneur : Tenacity. My favorite example is Jason Nazar , the CEO of DocStoc. If I’m up super late trying to crank out work I often get IM messages from Jason at 1am. He’s always open for business.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 10, 2012

This weekend UCLA has put together 48hr Startup and TechZulu will be there to bring you all the final startup presentations live. UCLA 48hr Startup brings together people with technical, design or business background to share ideas, form teams, build products and launch startups. 7:30pm – Pitches Start.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 24, 2012

This annual event will focus this year on trends in technology and business in Santa Monica. Jason Nazar, CEO of Docstoc and host of the popular Startups Uncensored talks, will share his perspective on the growth of technology in Santa Monica. Thursday, January 26, 2012 -- 2012 State of the City. Santa Monica.

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Jason Nazar

AUGUST 14, 2009

This month’s “Startups Uncensored” will be on “Legal Advice for Startups”. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation talking about the legal questions that face start-ups and issues like incorporation, stock options, hiring employees, and much more. TO SIGN UP FOR THIS EVENT, CLICK HERE.

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Jason Nazar

MARCH 2, 2010

This month’s Startups Uncensored will be on “How to Persuade People”. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation talking about the skills and techniques leaders use to influence others. This month the session will be run by Jason Nazar, in a presentation format. TO SIGN UP FOR THIS EVENT, CLICK HERE.

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Jason Nazar

JUNE 22, 2010

This month’s Startups Uncensored will be on “How to Become an Entrepreneur Superhero”. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation with some of the most successful tech leaders talking about the qualities that make for great entrepreneurs. These events are put on in conjunction with our friends at DealMaker Media.

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Jason Nazar

MAY 4, 2010

This month’s Startups Uncensored will be on “How to Raise Venture Capital”. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation where we bring in venture capitalists from the top firms across the country to talk about the process and requirements entrepreneurs need to go through to successfully raise money from venture capitalists.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

We are also home to DemandMedia (Richard Rosenblatt) and Mahalo (Jason Calacanis). Andy Sack, Dave McClure, Brad Feld & Jason Nazar (photo by Jolie Odell). The panel was hosted by Jason Nazar who brought his usual frenetic energy. We have accomplished much yet have much work to do.

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Jason Nazar

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

This month’s Startups Uncensored will be on “Online Subscription Businesses”. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation with some of the most successful founders and operators of web based subscription business talking about the keys to success to building & growing online businesses that are driven by subscription sales.

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Jason Nazar

APRIL 4, 2011

This month’s Startups Uncensored will be on “How to Build a Great Internet Company”. I’ll be interviewing different team members of Docstoc to talk about the specific tips and advice on topics such as Product Management & Design, Web Development, BizDev, Content Creation, and much more. TO SIGN UP FOR THIS EVENT: [link].

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Santa Monica Company Companies Startup 87

Jason Nazar

OCTOBER 14, 2009

This month’s Startups Uncensored will be on the “Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs”. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation talking about what it takes to build a successful business and how to distinguish yourself as an entrepreneur. You can follow Jason on twitter. TO SIGN UP FOR THIS EVENT, CLICK HERE.

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Jason Nazar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

This month’s “Startups Uncensored” will be on “Building an E-commerce Business”. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation talking about the strategies, tactics, and challenges of building and growing online properties through E-commerce. These events are put on in conjunction with our friends at DealMaker Media.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 8, 2009

Many entrepreneurs make the mistake of thinking that funding is something you do in “funding season,&# some mythical 2-month period when you’re ready with a great Powerpoint deck and you hit up all of the VC’s at the same time so that you can quickly raise money and get back to the job of building a business.

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Jason Nazar

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

This month’s “Startups Uncensored” will be on “ Raising Money from Angel Investors ”. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation revealing how to meet, build relationships over time, and attract angel investment for your start up. These events are put on in conjunction with our friends at DealMaker Media.

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Jason Nazar

JANUARY 30, 2009

This month’s “ Startups Uncensored &# (we finally gave the talks a name) will be on “Finding and Working with Partners&#. The event will be co-hosted this month with Alon Shwartz, the co-founder and CTO of Docstoc, and Gregg Spiridellis the co-founder and CEO of JibJab. TO SIGN UP FOR THIS EVENT, CLICK HERE.

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LATechDigest

MAY 9, 2016

THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: see full calendar. Jason Nazar. Startup Law. Startup Accelerator Panel. 500 Startups Sean Ellis. futurizetransit panel talking the future(s) of personal, mass, and commercial transit pic.twitter.com/NsiIMIY0oS. DIGITAL GROWTH SUMMIT Hosted Its Spring Event.

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Why should a startup thinking about moving to a new place choose LA? Southern California companies are second to only Silicon Valley in raising venture capital , there are three major universities to recruit talent – UCLA, Caltech, and USC – and a thriving startup community to mingle with.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

From there, I became the first non-founder employee at an e-commerce startup called BITSource, which was the first electronic software distributor delivering electronic volume software licenses to corporations. Earlier this year I founded a new startup called KlickFu. What’s keeping you up at night? What are you working on now?

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Alon Schwartz

JANUARY 18, 2009

Last night Jason Nazar, my partner and CEO of Docstoc hosted a session on 10 mistakes people make when starting a business. The event was greatly received and I believe was very helpful. I’m also Jason’s partner at Docstoc which brings its own challenges, being a web startup at a glooming economy.

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Startup Equity Tips Commerce 58

Alon Schwartz

JANUARY 18, 2009

Last night Jason Nazar, my partner and CEO of Docstoc hosted a session on 10 mistakes people make when starting a business. The event was greatly received and I believe was very helpful. I’m also Jason’s partner at Docstoc which brings its own challenges, being a web startup at a glooming economy.

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Startup Equity Tips Commerce 56

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

Right now they’re setting up 500 free corporations for first time entrepreneurs. Joey Flores is co-founder and CEO of Earbits , an online radio platform that enables bands, labels and concert promoters to acquire fans, market new releases and promote live events. Check out Lori’s talk at IdeaMensch LA. Idea Mensch.

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Alon Schwartz

JANUARY 18, 2009

Last night Jason Nazar, my partner and CEO of Docstoc hosted a session on 10 mistakes people make when starting a business. The event was greatly received and I believe was very helpful. I’m also Jason’s partner at Docstoc which brings its own challenges, being a web startup at a glooming economy.

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Startup Equity Tips Commerce 40