SoCal CTO

JUNE 14, 2008

The topic is: Betting Your Company On An Internet Platform? The basic conclusion was that it was a bit premature if you were talking about a serious, funded start-up. However, these platforms could be interesting for prototype and pilot solutions. The other conclusion was that you need to have a migration path from the platform.

Platform 150

Platform EC2 Java S3 150

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2011

The trend of funding anything from the first $25k to funding $50 million at a billion+ valuation is unlikely to last as the skills and style to be effective at all stages are diverse enough to warrant focus. I will argue that LPs who invest in VC funds will also need to adjust a bit as well. These are very different.

Venture Capital 334

Venture Capital Software Capital Startup 334

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2012

Every good entrepreneur dreams really big, and we're planning on having 1 percent of 37 million brands on our platform. We were even funded back in 2006 by Adobe, to move over to Flex. Socialtech is an enterprise wiki, social business platform in Palo Alto. But, they were an HTML app on a LAMP stack.

Social Media 203

Social Media Startup Tool LAMP 203

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Demand Media is an online media company operating two strategically-linked businesses: an integrated content and social media platform, and registrar solutions. The CitizenNet platform helps you measure, analyze, and automate social media marketing and engagement. What are some examples of successful companies that were started here?

Guide 42

Guide Startup Mahalo GRP Partners 42