SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Thursday, September 22, 2011 -- Free Movie Screening of Participant Media's Circumstance presented by Take Part and SMW LA. Attend a Movies and Social Media event hosted by the industry leader in social action campaigns, Participant Media which has the current top two box office leading films in distribution (Contagion and The Help).

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Social Media Screening Media Help 100

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 8, 2014

Please help me congratulate him by Re/Tweeting this post (and following him if you don’t already). Deal screening. Helping be the VC “presence” at key events. Associates often shadow partners at board meetings so that they can help follow up with the company on important initiatives between board meetings.

Help 365

Help Invest Venture Capital Technical Review 365

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FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Spruce has launched a brand new app for the iPhone, which is aimed at helping men discover what the startup calls "amazing" products. The startup uses thumbs-up and thumbs-down votes to help learn a user''s preferences, and then tailors the products it finds and presents to the user. The company said it is backed by.

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Help USC Screening Startup 138

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JANUARY 2, 2018

According to Evite, it is working with nonprofit Common Sense Media on the effort, which is an attempt to get families to put down their devices at dinner, which Common Sense Media helps kids with better vocabularies, fewer behavior problems, and less substance abuse. Evite, led by CEO Victor Cho, is a subsidiary of Liberty Interactive.

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Evite Screening Media Los Angeles 113

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Coincident has created a platform that will allow storytellers and producers to create robust second screen stories on the fly that incorporate video, images and other web content. What is coming is Internet-enabled televisions, content streaming with built-in social media interactions in real time and multiple screen activities.

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Screening Content CTO Hire Platform 109

Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

But there's more to the city than what's on the big screen. Increasing the awareness and support of entrepreneurial development helps connect startups, builds confidence among entrepreneurs, and portrays our community as a great place to build a business. Can you tell us more about GFMEDC? Photo credit: Flickr: Fargo-Moorhead CVB.

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Screening Mobile Entrepreneur Startup 70

Xconomy

JULY 18, 2016

I would be ecstatic to have a simple tool for my patients that could detect cancers like ovarian and pancreatic that currently have no effective screening approach. The most popular approach is screening blood for circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), which several companies claim to reliably detect at very low levels in the blood.

Screening 40

Screening Sample Tool Study 40

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OCTOBER 8, 2014

Irvine-based background check services provider HireRight is hoping to smooth the way for peer-to-peer marketplaces with a brand new product, aimed specifically at helping those companies to screen people in their marketplaces. economy sharing peer marketplace screening check background airbnb uber hireright' READ MORE>>.

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Screening Product Pricing Services 147

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MARCH 24, 2020

Culver City-based Feet First Events , which runs corporate team building events, says it has launched a new "virtual game" aimed at helping businesses adapt their teams to working remotely. Each participant connects remotely from their home office to solve puzzles and clues in hopes of helping their team succeed. READ MORE>>.

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Culver City Entertainment Screening Web 174

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MAY 8, 2018

Los Angeles-based RentSpree , and online startup which helps landlords and property managers to screen and verify tenants, has signed a deal with the California Apartment Association. According to RentSpree, it will offer its tenant screening platform to all CAA members. Financial details of the deal were not announced.

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Screening Los Angeles Platform Report 100

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DECEMBER 18, 2013

One of the startups looking to help power the "branchless banking revolution" is Los Angeles-based Card.com. Almost all of our customers interact with us through their phone screen. Is the age of the brick-and-mortar bank branch over? With the advent of the smart phone, it looks like it might just be.

Help 262

Help Startup Mobile Southern California 262

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DECEMBER 9, 2014

Los Angeles-based 3D movie projection technology developer RealD said today that it has licensed some of its technology to theater screen manufacturer Harkness Screens International Limited. RealD said it licensed its Precision White Screen Technology, which helps provide substantially brighter screens on both 2D and 3D movies.

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Technology Screening Hollywood Content 138

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JULY 28, 2020

Los Angeles-based XPRIZE , the organization which creates competitions to help encourage the advancement of technology to solve some of the world's biggest challenges, says it has launched a new prize, aimed at the rapid testing issue with COVID-19.

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Competition Screening Los Angeles Activity 133

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Their VDNA technology helps protect and manage content rights for works that may be pirated and uploaded illegally by automatically identifying that content, tracking it and taking it down. The platform allows users to sync content and commands across all four screens — the smartphone, tablet/pad, computer and TV. What does that mean?

Screening 82

Screening Content Mobile Netflix 82

L.A. Business Journal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Not Impossible Labs and Avnet developing wearable device to help people with motor-related health issues; Hulu redesigns for the computer screen and mouse; new CEO at X1 Discovery

Hulu 113

Hulu Screening Report Help 113

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MARCH 13, 2017

Los Angeles-based WebPurify , which provides online content moderation services, said it has launched a new, automated image moderation service to help screen user generated content for nudity. READ MORE>>.

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Services Artificial Inteligence Screening Content 140

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DECEMBER 4, 2013

Santa Barbara-based BioIQ , the developer of technology used by employers as part of their corporate health and wellness programs, said Tuesday that it has partnered with Maxim Health Systems , to develop a tablet-based, software application which integrates health screening and wellness with real-time data management, analysis, and reporting.

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Screening Company Companies Santa Barbara 138

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AUGUST 2, 2019

Jeff Cohn , the founder and CEO of Syndicated Maps (www.syndicatedmaps.com) previously helped start up the Tech Coast Angels' efforts and company screenings in Los Angeles. He gives other entrepreneurs advice about making a startup successful, and what he's learned over the years of bootstrapping his own startup.

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Tech Coast Angels Startup Screening Los Angeles 124

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Illumina said the buy will help it add a multi-disciplinary team and capabilities for next generation sequencing (NGS), population scale clinical studies, and machine learning. GRAIL is developing a multi-cancer screening test. The deal also includes unspecified future earnout based on future revenues related to GRAIL.

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Artificial Inteligence San Diego Screening Study 124

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Irvine-based HireRight , the provider of background checks and drug and health screening services, has rolled out a new service specifically aimed at health care organizations. hireright health care background check drug screening healthcare lifescience employer employee' READ MORE>>.

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Organization Screening Services Help 138

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AUGUST 28, 2012

BioIQ said that its health screening programs are being used by Keenan to help California hospitals and health clinics to conduct employee health screening programs and measure wellness efforts. BioIQ is backed by Great Pacific Capital, the venture firm of Fastclick founder Dave Gross.

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Arcadia Screening Santa Barbara Pasadena 162

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AUGUST 15, 2013

Santa Barbara-based BioIQ , which develops technology for corporate health and wellness programs, said yesterday that it is helping employers to comply with regulations that are part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). BioIQ''s online platform combines an online health dashboard with offline health screening and testing.

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Santa Barbara Screening Platform Services 138

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Back when video was a tiny patch on the screen. The website says, “StoryBots are brightly colored, infinitely curious little creatures who live in the world beneath our screens. The post StoryBots Brings Edutainment to Second Screens | Delighting Kids appeared first on TechZulu. In mid-August of 2011, they created JibJab Jr.

Screening 88

Screening eBook Content Ideas 88

Tech.Co

AUGUST 16, 2017

This software features a set of tools dedicated to helping you host flawless and productive webinars every step of the way. When the webinar goes live, you can make it interactive and keep your audience engaged using the screen sharing, whiteboard, and presentation tools, among others. Pricing: $9/user/month.

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Tool Startup Help Template 81

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APRIL 4, 2019

TutorMe offers up an online, 24/7 tutoring service, which helps match students to online tutors. Zovio said the deal will expand the scope of the services it offers to higher education partners. Myles Hunter is the CEO and co-founder of TutorMe, and Zovio is led by CEO Andrew Clark. READ MORE>>.

Artificial Inteligence 113

Artificial Inteligence San Diego Screening Education 113

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 20, 2013

Pixicle, a photo sharing device that makes it easy for users to view photos with their friends and family on the big screen instead of the frustrating smartphone screen passed around the room has raised $10K of its $38K Indiegogo goal to make photo viewing less strenuous. How much are you raising? Why do you need the funds?

Screening 86

Screening Startup Platform Software Development 86

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2011

If you look at Diagram A above you’ll see that the presenters are sitting at the opposite end of the table from where the screen is. The problem is that the people your presenting to are forced to choose between looking at you and looking at the screen. Sitting by the screen is the best excuse. We didn’t realize.&#

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Tips Screening Slides Venture Capital 392

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MAY 13, 2010

Santa Barbara-based BioIQ , a developer of health screening kits and related online services, has scored a win with UnitedHealthcare. According to UnitedHealthcare, it is now offering at-home, health screening kits for corporate wellness programs, which will help companies screen employees for such conditions as diabetes and heart disease.

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Screening Santa Barbara Capital Help 168

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Those who are more involved in traditional entertainment are seeing a major shift online which is why an additional one-day seminar was created to coincide with Silicon Beach Fest Hollywood as a partnership called, Idea to Screen. ” It’s like having an online studio helping independent filmmakers and YouTubers get seen.

Hollywood 100

Hollywood Screening Ideas Entertainment 100

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Back when video was a tiny patch on the screen. The website says, “StoryBots are brightly colored, infinitely curious little creatures who live in the world beneath our screens. The post StoryBots Brings Edutainment to Second Screens | Delighting Kids appeared first on TechZulu. In mid-August of 2011, they created JibJab Jr.

Screening 65

Screening eBook Content Ideas 65

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AUGUST 14, 2014

E-commerce giant Amazon.com is expanding in Southern California, saying today that it is opening up a new, fulfillment center in Redlands, to help deliver large items to customers. The new fulfillment center is the company''s fifth, and comes on top of existing centers in San Bernardino, Moreno Valley, Patterson and Tracy.

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Southern California Screening Commerce Custom 178

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APRIL 18, 2018

The company says it is aimed at helping to screen cold web leads and maximize focus for agents on leads. The funding was led by Defy.vc, which will add Trae Vassallo to Agentology's board. Agentology says it handles and qualifies real estate leads for real estate agents, using a team that is 100 percent based in the US. READ MORE>>.

San Diego 100

San Diego Screening Tool Web 100

Tech.Co

MAY 22, 2018

To help you crush your next investor meeting, we asked top VCs and tech leaders to share their best pitch advice. Giving an investor pitch isn’t just about what you say and the slides on the screen; they are also paying attention to the delivery of your pitch. “55 Take a look at what they had to say! Know Your Stuff. Final Thoughts.

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Tips Help Slides Technical Review 70

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MAY 8, 2018

mPulse develops mobile software which helps health plans, health providers, pharmacies, and others interact with patients, including offering up health tips, informing them of preventative screenings, reminding them of wellness efforts, and much more. SJF Ventures' Cody Nystrom joins mPulse Mobile's board of directors with the funding.

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Mobile Encino Tips Screening 100

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 16, 2019

When Arianna Huffington stepped down from her role at the Huffington Post to start Thrive Global, she said the goal of her new business was to help a generation “avoid the burnout that all too often comes with success today.”

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Artificial Inteligence Seed Funding Startup Social Media 226

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OCTOBER 3, 2018

Jam City said the efforts will include a full screen public service announcement (PSA), which it says it expects to help the message get out to a "vast, highly engaged audience". Jam City is led by former MySpace founder Chris DeWolfe.

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Geni Screening Entertainment Los Angeles 124

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JUNE 10, 2010

El Segundo-based iSuppli announced Thursday that it has acquired UK-based Screen Digest , a firm which provides market research covering film, television, broadband media, mobile media, cinema, home entertainment, TV technology and video games. Screen Digest has over 45 analysts and is based in London.

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Research El Segundo Screening Media 140