Tech.Co

AUGUST 16, 2017

It is not that there is a lack of lead generation tools, particularly for business-to-business (B2B) firms. You need to find lead gen tools that will convert leads, fill your sales funnel, and increase your revenue effectively. Build a stack, an all-in-one solution if you may, out of your favorite tools. What’s more?

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

These days, with the instant access to information and experts in every field around the world, and the wealth of personal assessment tools available on the Internet, there is no excuse for not exploring and evaluating the alternatives before you make a step forward. It can also help you better relate to others and become more self-aware.

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socalTECH

APRIL 3, 2020

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand , which develops online employee training and development tools, says it is offering up its exertise to help K-12 teachers with their shift to online learning.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

For much of 2013 I watched the press write articles about how the YouTube “MCNs” (multi-channel networks) were doomed and tried to square that with the data I was watching at the one I invested in, Maker Studios, who has had one hell of a year. I agree with YouTube (that they provide more (hosting, ad sales, etc.)

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socalTECH

MAY 24, 2016

Los Angeles-based Nestigator.com , an online, collaborative home search site which allows real estate agents, home seekers, and other collaborate to help find homes, has rolled out a new marketing tool for real estate agents. Slavonia was previously founder of Campus Explorer, and also was an executive at Rent.com. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 31, 2021

The sweeping infrastructure package put forward today by President Joe Biden comes with a price tag of roughly $2 trillion (and hefty tax hikes) but gives startups and the broader tech industry about $1 trillion worth of reasons to support it. What excites me about this space is that there’s so much low-hanging fruit.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2016

Is a messaging "bot" the answer to helping to improve the quality of health care? TigerText did not release pricing on the new software, which came out of its TigerConnect unit, which has an API and SDK to let third party providers create applications and connect their existing apps via TigerText's secure messaging tools.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 5, 2020

Though the game was intended to be played outdoors, the COVID-19 crisis forced the team to pivot, creating an option that lets people move about virtually using in-game controls, or walk around in more confined spaces. “All that collectively is about creating a connection between you sitting in St.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

When Ethan was considering leaving Google we talked about it. He had an idea for a startup that would help consumers better book service jobs and would take on Service Magic, which he believed had a business model that could be disrupted. What do we like about OpenTable? The company was called Red Beacon.

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socalTECH

JULY 8, 2013

Payoff.com , which operates an online service to help people better manage their financial goals and paying off debt, has raised $4.5M, part of an ongoing, $7.0M Payoff''s Saunders created the company because he " got very depressed about the state of America''s financial affairs " and wanted to help people manage their money better.

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2014

Los Angeles-based Epoxy (www.epoxy.tv) launched yesterday to help content creators do just that. We spoke with co-founders Juan Bruce and Jason Ahmad about Epoxy''s mission, its roots from projects at Team Downey, the production firm of Robert Downey Jr., where we were helping to figure out the digital side of the company.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 6, 2022

The company--which helps nonprofits reach out to donors--said about $30.8 The company has been developing tools to help nonprofits move donors to give on a recurring basis--more like a subscription--rather than just provide on-time donations. billion was raised by its nonprofit customers on its platform in 2021.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 18, 2021

Don’t waste your time and energy talking to angels and VCs about technology funding when you could be focused more productively on grants, private funds and future business partners. Business investors and customers want to hear about solutions, and tend to back away from technology, until it is proven.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Further, based on results from the annual Sierra-Cedar HR Systems Survey , businesses that use data and tools in their people management, rather than traditional manual processes, see a 79% higher return than other organizations, suggesting the time is ripe for relying on data and analytics. Working on the wrong problem or assumption.

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TechEmpower

JULY 31, 2023

These two questions/answers can help define the early proof points for your company. Don’t worry about scaling just yet. Don’t overcomplicate things with reporting tools. Conclusion Startup metrics are an invaluable tool for founders and innovators. And how much will it cost to win them?

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 5, 2011

To understand how one local company is making that transition, we talked with Los Angeles-based All About Addiction (www.allaboutaddiction.com), a company that grew out of Adi Jaffe's work at UCLA as a trained psychologist. First, what is All About Addiction about? The idea was to make it simpler for people to find rehab.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 17, 2020

If you're a big influencer, you might get paid by a brand, but every day, people are providing word-of-mouth advertising, posting about their favorite things. Every day, there are people out there with tremendous knowledge about things. We want to help you monetize your knowledge, your skills, and your social media.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 7, 2012

IDA Ireland - An organization that helps companies expand to have a corporate presence in Ireland. We hear again and again about the Bay Area’s tech scene, but that’ not necessarily where your customers are. It is an app to help you pay and collect money anonymously. It’s a win win for shop owners and us shoppers.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 7, 2016

When investors do interject, demos typically become even more pedantic, as Founders feel compelled to speak expansively about specific features in an attempt address the investor’s concerns. These conversations are helpful, but we attribute more value to discussions with customers who came upon the company’s product on their own.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Can music help you concentrate (on school, work, or other tasks) better? We caught up with Will to learn more about the company and how it hopes its service and music can help people improve their concentration. Explain what Focus@will is all about? Explain what Focus@will is all about? Where'd the idea come from?

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

After operating in stealth mode for about two years, First Resonance , a company founded by former SpaceX engineers, is finally showing the world their software toolkit designed to let manufacturers make things using the processes employed by their former boss.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2020

and of course a relentless pursuit of helping founders succeed. I called an (ex) LP to tell him about her and my goals for her. She took an operating role helping run Citysearch and Urbanspoon. Leadership is about recognizing your next generation of talent and helping lift them up. So What Does All This Mean?

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socalTECH

MAY 28, 2013

In real life, you can just about bargain a price for anything you want to buy--a car, a house, even that new stereo from your local electronics store. You put your price into our gauge, which has the colors red, yellow, and green to help guide consumers in making the most appropriate offers. But, online, that''s not the case.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

These days, with the instant access to information and experts in every field around the world, and the wealth of personal assessment tools available on the Internet, there is no excuse for not exploring and evaluating the alternatives before you make a step forward. It can also help you better relate to others and become more self-aware.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 19, 2017

To help fix that, the startup has created a mobile app to guide people through their strengths, interests, key skills, and more to guide them along the way to a career they'll love. We sat down with Deborah to hear more about the app, why millenials and other youth are having such a hard time figuring out a career, and the company's solution.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 10, 2021

Socially distant hiking in Sedona (we drove there) I recently wrote about my weight-loss journey over the past 18 months where I lost 65 pounds without a fad diet and returned to my college weight. I separately wrote about some food plans I use. I mostly talk about startups, technology & venture capital. It was inspiring.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 15, 2014

Geopulse Geotag is a "reverse geocoder", which helps with geographic labeling of images, messages, events, and more created on mobile devices. TasteMade, which lets consumers share videos about their favorite restaurants is using Factual''s product to tag videos with location data, to help build its database of restaurants.

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Berkonomics

MAY 12, 2022

But it would be impossible to know much about that person from just a photo. That’s data dense with information that is useful and can be mined with available tools to create actionable strategies. Google uses proprietary tools to do this quickly, with resultant information available within a day. Hope this helps!

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2012

One way is developing testing tools and infrastructure around that market, to help those manufacturers in their research and development, which is just what Calabasas-based GridTest Systems (www.gridtest.com) is doing. We spoke with founder Neal Roche about his startup, which provides testing tools for the electric vehicle (EV) market.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

These days, with the instant access to information and experts in every field around the world, and the wealth of personal assessment tools available on the Internet, there is no excuse for not exploring and evaluating the alternatives before you make a step forward. It can also help you better relate to others and become more self-aware.

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socalTECH

MARCH 11, 2014

There''s no better way than post thousands of pieces of content online and see what happens -- and realize that the tools weren''t there to truly figure out what was happening. Tell us a little bit more about where ZEFR''s main focus is nowadays? We saw that fan activity, and were excited about it, and thought it was really cool.

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socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2021

Los Angeles-based online job marketplace ZipRecruiter says it has launched a new feature to help its job seekers see how strong of a match they are for jobs, saying that the new tool will help its users figure out if they qualify for a job.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 2, 2023

A while back I found a great book, “ America's Moment: Creating Opportunity in the Connected Age ,” put together by a group of fifty current leaders from across American life, that points out well some of the tools that can help all of us learn how to learn in this rapidly changing world of new opportunities.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Los Angeles-based GumGum , the image recognition, computer vision, and advertising technology developer, has rolled out a new service called GumGum Sports Scoreboard , a new tool which helps benchmark and analyze media value generated from NBA team-owned social media accounts. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Chris Lorenz, Geoffrey Anderson, and James Borow may have spent their days over the past few years working at Snap, but on nights and weekends Anderson and Lorenz were laboring on a different project — improving Ethereum development tools. . “We were really working on scalability testing.” ”

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socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2016

Santa Monica-based Tuition.IO (tuition.io) has s created a way for companies to both help their employees tackle that mound of student debt, as well as attract better and more loyal employees. We spoke with Brendon McQueen , founder and CEO of Tuition.IO, to hear more about the company. is all about? Tuition.IO Tuition.IO

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socalTECH

APRIL 24, 2019

The startup has developed a system which uses information from online forums, source code sharing, technical communities, and the like to help find and rank technical talent. We help rank the talent pool, objectively, by their accomplishments in the ecosystem. It's all about sourcing and the workflow of recruitment.

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