socalTECH

AUGUST 12, 2014

If you''re a large, Hollywood studio, how do you tap into the energy and ideas of the startup community? We select companies from an application process , and they join us for a twelve week program of workshops, mentoring, and business meetings in order to create value in our businesses, and also accelerate process for them.

Startup

TechCrunch LA

JULY 15, 2019

The club’s first American location will be in West Hollywood, and is slated to open in September 2019. The largest club, in Mayfair, has five floors and boasts more than 12,000 square feet and features rooftop terraces, a dedicated space for coaching and mentoring, a small restaurant and a bar.

West Hollywood

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 17, 2020

Imagine Impact , the entertainment accelerator launched by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard to try and bring Silicon Valley-style mentorship and project development techniques to Hollywood, has inked a development deal with Netflix and is looking for submissions.

Netflix

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Marking the 10 th Techstars corporate program, the accelerator will provide funding, three months of mentorship and guidance from senior leadership at Cedars-Sinai and the Techstars network of more than 7,000 founders, mentors, investors, and corporate partners. ” West Hollywood Mayor Lindsey P.

West Hollywood

InfoChachkie

APRIL 21, 2014

For her, the stakes were especially high because she bet it all when she moved from Perth to Hollywood. You''re Never Too Old For A Mentor , describes the benefits of working with an experienced sherpa to conquer a new and challenging phase of your life. Per Kirsty, "I sold everything I owned. Left Australia. it was not good.

Activity

socalTECH

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The new program will include ten companies, and will provide $100,000 in convertible note funding, $20,000 in cash, and mentoring. Techstars did not say where exactly the accelerator will be based.

Startup

socalTECH

JULY 13, 2009

Mark has also been quite active mentoring entrepreneurs, We caught up with Mark to hear about what kinds of investments GRP is looking at nowadays, his view on the software-as-a-service market, and how best to approach him with a pitch. I think because we're a Hollywood town, people haven't taken it all that seriously.

GRP Partners

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Pelv-Ice is a pelvic support device for post-partum mothers and a recent winner of the Accelerating Innovating Mentoring (AIM) 2013 incubator and pitch competition. The Hollywood Meets Silicon Valley panel came next and featured a heated discussion between a former employee of Netflix and Fox representatives.

USC

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 28, 2012

The following week, I joined AT&T Hackathon at iO/LA in Hollywood and again pitched the idea. I met with a lawyer, talked to an investor and a few mentors, all who are serial entrepreneurs to advise me. But a wise mentor of mine said, “Go with your gut! Luckily, I joined another team that eventually won 1 st Place.

Startup

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Michele Ruiz: Robin Richards and I formed the company, after he approached me, after having been a business mentor for me for fifteen years. It's clear that Hollywood people speak a different language from technology people. That data gives them a clear understanding of additional things that need to happen.

Content

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 16, 2011

A few months later we did a party on The London’s rooftop (in West Hollywood) for over 500 people. For a female entering this world you have to get mentors, ask people to coffee. We started out with our first event at South Bar (in Santa Monica) with about 30 people in attendance. So it grew really fast. Not at all. What’s next?

Santa Monica

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 3, 2015

Almost all credited their spouse, or a mentor, in helping them achieve their success. I was actually working for The Hollywood Reporter at the time and enjoyed the benefits of this marketing drive.:). Seeing how many female professional groups Victor Harwood has included in Digital Hollywood was also very encouraging.

Conference

LATechDigest

JUNE 6, 2016

JJ Abrams Drops by AMPLIFY for a Mentor Talk ( link ). TIPTALK Launched with Party in the Hollywood Hills. MOBY Releases 4 Hour Ambient Music for Yoga, Meditation ( link ). SMASHD Hosted BossWomen in Venture. Hana Yang (@hanayang) June 1, 2016.

Snapchat

InfoChachkie

APRIL 6, 2015

The Hollywood version, sadly fell short of his documentary, in my mind, but many people enjoyed it, even if it was a little distorted. I assume you become his mentor? Powell: This is funny, because in the beginning I thought I was mentoring Stacy. Stacy told it like it was, and it rang true. In a class by himself.

Mentor

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 27, 2013

What I loved about the founding team from day 1 was that the founders were all people who tried to break into Hollywood and found the system closed. It’s hard to be a rebel when upsetting the apple cart affects a bunch of people like you. Take Maker Studios. Your reputation won’t suffer if your business does. You can evolve.

Startup

socalTECH

JANUARY 19, 2017

A number of years ago, myself and some of my colleagues in the entertainment industry developed a nonprofit workplace in Hollywood. Since then, I have worked extensively with mentoring youth, and helping them figure out what's possible in terms of careers.

Help

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

The Winklevoss twins, the 31-year-old Harvard grads who are probably best known for their years-long legal fight with Mark Zuckerberg over the founding of Facebook, have put $18 million of their Facebook settlement cash toward buying a brand new bachelor pad in the Hollywood Hills, according to a report today out of TMZ.*.

SoCal