Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2012

Further to the south are the legendary companies of Cisco, Apple, Intel, eBay, Yahoo!, The costs of building a company have gone down dramatically, from $5 million to get to launch in the late 90’s to $500,000 (or even lower) today for web companies. In fact, so many DID NOT that companies like Google & Yahoo! And Facebook.

Technology 314

Technology Rustic Canyon Cloud Computing Beverly Hills 314

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2011

To say he has had an impact on the web would be an understatement. GoTo.com went on to ink huge distribution deals with Microsoft, AOL & Yahoo! Overture was sold to Yahoo! Don’t think about starting an incubator until you have real operating experience otherwise you don’t really have anything to offer startups.

Competition 350

Competition Idealab Product CitySearch 350

Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 5, 2009

I have vanity urls setup at just about every site on the web. Mike will be using a desk at Make It Work to incubate his new company. I was provided with introductions to execs at Myspace, Facebook, Yahoo!, The first to respond was @robinzucker of Yahoo! I’ve jumped on the bandwagon, big time! ’s HQ in Burbank.

Social Network 180

Social Network Networking Yahoo Social Media 180

Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 5, 2009

I have vanity urls setup at just about every site on the web. Mike will be using a desk at Make It Work to incubate his new company. I was provided with introductions to execs at Myspace, Facebook, Yahoo!, The first to respond was @robinzucker of Yahoo! I’ve jumped on the bandwagon, big time! ’s HQ in Burbank.

Social Network 196

Social Network Networking Social Media Yahoo 196

socalTECH

JUNE 6, 2011

which became Softbank Marketing, selling ads for Yahoo before Yahoo had its own salesforce. There are lots of incubators here-- practically every school or municipality has some kind of incubator--but they don't have an accelerator. So I got started in the tech and internet world very early stage.

Startup 221

Startup Mentor Southern California Incubator 221

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

Rumored to have turned down acquisition offers from Yahoo and Facebook. Analytics also extend to iPhone and web apps using Facebook Connect. Incubated by Clearstone Ventures in 2008. -A location based service which incorporates social and gaming elements. Currently has 1.8mm users and adding about 15,000 users/day.

Zag 249

Zag Truecar Venture Capital CarsDirect 249

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Prior to Tilofy, I had technical positions at Yahoo, Microsoft, and Samsung, ranging from development, to program management, to senior technology person on Samsung''s smart TV platform. Those three organizations have very strong networks inventure capital, entertainment, and academia, and put together the incubator.

USC 236

USC Southern California Organization UCLA 236