TechCrunch LA

MARCH 31, 2021

Most relevant to startups is the push to fund initiatives and technologies that can help prevent or protect against extreme wildfires; rising sea levels and hurricanes; new agriculture resource management; and “climate-smart” technologies.

Startup 229

Startup Technical Review Invest Research 229

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 5, 2023

They are attracted to people who agree, but may not be able to help. A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. Outsourcing to expert freelancers or business partners is often a better solution for startups than managing everyone into the inside team.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Technology High Tech Startup 104

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 10, 2020

They are attracted to people who agree, but may not be able to help. A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. Outsourcing to expert freelancers or business partners is often a better solution for startups than managing everyone into the inside team.

Competition 174

Competition High Tech Startup Social Media 174

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Steve Gilison worked as a market researcher and product manager at a startup where my company, TechEmpower , did the software / web development. I have about 11 years in the technology sector including roles doing market research, sales and product development. It was great to hear from a long, lost colleague the other day.

Los Angeles 179

Los Angeles Product Angel Startup 179

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 19, 2014

You do almost everything by yourself, and your focus is on building enough cashflow so you can start bringing in people to help you. What you then want is for the momentum to compound, with each new employee or outsourcer you hire to help, to give you get more time to create value and ultimately, increase profits.

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Startup Outsource Research 113

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 9, 2014

You need to research the possibilities in a new landscape but your personal research has been well, a bit fruitless. We all need help sometimes – and building a business is, by no means, immune to that. What if you could combine the flexibility of outsourcing with the quality level of highly skilled strategists?

Outsource Development 105

Outsource Development Software Review Technical Review Outsource 105

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2014

If you are contracting or outsourcing, this is even more important. Measure yourself against a researched plan, or your “out of cash” brick wall will be looming before you know it. At this stage, you should start recruiting, hiring, paying, and training others to help you run your business. Product development process.

Startup 107

Startup Outsource Development Training Outsource 107

socalTECH

JUNE 9, 2014

We then help push those videos through social media channels, and help them go viral. That''s relevant, because of our third piece, where we have been hired by traditional media companies, to basically provide them a turnkey, outsources content acquisition team. Those two pieces helped feed each other. more) READ MORE>>.

Media 235

Media Content Startup IP 235

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

They are attracted to people who agree, but may not be able to help. A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. Outsourcing to expert freelancers or business partners is often a better solution for startups than managing everyone into the inside team.

Technology 87

Technology High Tech Startup Social Media 87

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 29, 2012

You do almost everything by yourself, and your focus is on building enough cashflow so you can start bringing in people to help you. What you then want is for the momentum to compound, with each new employee or outsourcer you hire to help, to give you get more time to create value and ultimately, increase profits.

Startup 102

Startup Outsource Entrepreneur Research 102

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2014

Even if you are looking in all the right places, it helps to know what you are looking for. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. The feedback was good, but some readers asked me to be a bit more specific on attributes that might indicate an ideal startup partner.

Software Review 107

Software Review Entrepreneur CTO Hire Outsource Development 107

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2013

That means forget using interns or outsourcing this function. As a startup, you can’t be everywhere all of the time, so it helps to tell people through traditional channels, in a positive way, the best ways to find you. Help differentiate you from other businesses or similar enterprises. You need insider “deciders” here.

Social Media 99

Social Media Customer Custom Media 99

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2011

You do almost everything by yourself, and your focus is on building enough cashflow so you can start bringing in people to help you. What you then want is for the momentum to compound, with each new employee or outsourcer you hire to help, to give you get more time to create value and ultimately, increase profits.

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Startup Outsource Research 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 31, 2013

If you are contracting or outsourcing, this is even more important. Measure yourself against a researched plan, or your “out of cash” brick wall will be looming before you know it. At this stage, you should start recruiting, hiring, paying, and training others to help you run your business. Product development process.

Outsource Development 92

Outsource Development Training Outsource Metrics 92

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2012

That means forget using interns or outsourcing this function. As a startup, you can’t be everywhere all of the time, so it helps to tell people through traditional channels, in a positive way, the best ways to find you. Help differentiate you from other businesses or similar enterprises. You need insider “deciders” here.

Social Media 91

Social Media Customer Custom Media 91

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

to “where can I get help writing one?” Don’t outsource the job. It’ll also help you to hone your selling skills…which you’ll need to draw on heavily to be successful at raising funds. Doing the work at the outset to create a thoughtful and well-researched startup business plan. Don’t skip formalities.

Summary 40

Summary Outsource Development Writing Outsource 40

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

The short answer is that some banks will help, if you do your homework. Include any empirical evidence--including market research or technical analysis, if that''s appropriate--in order to bolster your case about why you believe you will succeed. A winning product or service. An impressive team. Management with a strong track record.

Technical Advisors 75

Technical Advisors Entrepreneur Equity Ideas 75

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 26, 2010

Rather they should get a part-time Acting CTO who can help close the gap. Bottom line – if as you recognize this gap, then reach out to get a slice of a CTO who can help bridge the gap. What technology research is required? What do we build in-house or outsource? What are the biggest areas of technical risk?

Fractional CTO 225

Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire CTO Coach 225

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Even if you are looking in all the right places, it helps to know what you are looking for. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. The feedback was good, but some readers asked me to be a bit more specific on attributes that might indicate an ideal startup partner.

Software Review 103

Software Review Equity CTO Hire Outsource Development 103

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

If you are contracting or outsourcing, this is even more important. Measure yourself against a researched plan, or your “out of cash” brick wall will be looming before you know it. At this stage, you should start recruiting, hiring, paying, and training others to help you run your business. Product development process.

Startup 102

Startup Outsource Development Writing Training 102

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 12, 2014

SYNCFAB originally started in 2013 as 3D Lab Works to research the advantages of 3D printing and compare it to traditional manufacturing and in turn also help revive the US manufacturing industry. In the end, 3D Lab Works realized 3D printing could not replace traditional manufacturing.

Design 84

Design Platform Patents Outsource Development 84

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 16, 2014

They are attracted to people who agree, although may not be able to help. A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. Outsourcing to expert freelancers or business partners is often a better solution for startups than managing everyone into the inside team.

High Tech 103

High Tech Entrepreneur Startup Social Media 103

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 5, 2010

You do almost everything by yourself, and your focus is on building enough cashflow so you can start bringing in people to help you. What you then want is for the momentum to compound, with each new employee or outsourcer you hire to help, to give you get more time to create value and ultimately, increase profits.

Startup 90

Startup Outsource Entrepreneur Research 90

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2010

If you are contracting or outsourcing, this is even more important. Measure yourself against a researched plan, or your “out of cash” brick wall will be looming before you know it. At this stage, you should start recruiting, hiring, paying, and training others to help you run your business. Product development process.

Startup 95

Startup Outsource Development Writing Training 95

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 27, 2016

They are attracted to people who agree, but may not be able to help. A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. Outsourcing to expert freelancers or business partners is often a better solution for startups than managing everyone into the inside team.

High Tech 58

High Tech Startup Social Media Entrepreneur 58

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 29, 2011

Even if you are looking in all the right places, it helps to know what you are looking for. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. The feedback was good, but some readers asked me to be a bit more specific on attributes that might indicate an ideal startup partner.

Software Review 96

Software Review CTO Hire Startup Outsource Development 96

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

The short answer is that some banks will help, if you do your homework. Include any empirical evidence--including market research or technical analysis, if that's appropriate--in order to bolster your case about why you believe you will succeed. A winning product or service. An impressive team. Management with a strong track record.

Technical Advisors 80

Technical Advisors Startup Equity Ideas 80

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2010

Even if you are looking in all the right places, it helps to know what you are looking for. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. The feedback was good, but some readers asked me to be a bit more specific on attributes that might indicate an ideal business partner.

Software Review 92

Software Review CTO Hire Outsource Development Startup 92

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Matt Lucido wanted to help with everyone’s daily life by creating a service app called Porter. Finding, searching, and researching take time and even then you won’t know how great the service is. Your chores can be outsourced through Porter. That’s the only thing that is outsourced. TechZulu: What is Porter?

Technical Review 87

Technical Review Mobile Startup Los Angeles 87

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 19, 2015

Almost the instant the concept of the sharing economy was introduced, it has skyrocketed into hundreds of successful and established brands by offering everyone a chance to be their own boss, and others the ability to outsource needs saving time by providing convenience. Before she knew it, her income from the site surpassed her parents.

Resource 40

Resource Outsource Development Guide Research 40

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

As a last resort I outsourced and actually hired someone in India to remotely log into my computer during the night and correct all the errors from the scanned cards, which my in house team had processed earlier in the day. Help a Reporter Out (HARO). Or post different results you’ve helped people achieve.

Customer 85

Customer Custom Marketing SEO 85

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

Features like this, as well as our daily interviews wouldn’t be possible without the amazing support of our sponsor eMinutes – a law firm here in Los Angeles that focuses on helping entrepreneurs structure their companies. We want to help them, and will. Thank you @eminutes. . Charlie Capen – Co-founder of HowToBeADad.com.

Los Angeles 78

Los Angeles Entrepreneur Angel Fractional CTO 78

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 12, 2010

where her clients included global leaders in the outsourcing and telecom sectors and a number of prominent non-profits. Along with Professors Thomas Pogge and Aidan Hollis, she founded Incentives for Global Health and helped produce a plan for incentivizing the development of new drugs for neglected diseases. Dave McClure. .

Twiistup 40

Twiistup Riot Games UCLA Media 40

SoCal CTO

JULY 23, 2012

What technology research is required? What do we build in-house or outsource? Unlike some larger, more mature organizations, most startups don't spend much time or effort helping grow their employees beyond the immediate needs of the startup. I believe you will find lots of CTOs quite willing to help you as a mentor.

CTO Coach 231

CTO Coach CTO Hire Outsource Development Develop 231

Frank Addante

SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? As he was standing there explaining the surgery in a very serious tone, I couldnt help but think to myself "this guy saves lives." After all of the tests, the analysis, the research, the statistics, the potentially fatal risk, the emotion. A BIG THANK YOU.

Startup 40

Startup Blogging Venture Capital Outsource Development 40