socalTECH

JANUARY 8, 2020

Curtis is the former publisher of the Robb Report, which he sold back in 2015, and has a long history of operating media companies that have published such titles as Home Office Computing, Home Theater, Mobile Computing, Worth, and many others. We built that into the authority in luxury in 18 different countries. That was our plan.

Media 150

Media Report Advertising Content 150

Berkonomics

OCTOBER 7, 2021

But should we reward a research team that fails for the fourth time to find the solution to a nagging problem – on the way to a new product? If he had been a research employee reporting to you, at what point would you have pulled the plug on the project, or become disillusioned with the person?

Course 156

Course Research Venture Capital Resource 156

socalTECH

OCTOBER 7, 2010

A new report released today by Next 10 , a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy group, says that Southern California--and California, as a whole--leads the green innovation, cleantech venture capital, and energy market. The report was compiled by research firm Colaborative Economics.

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Southern California Report Orange County Patents 165

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The company--which is developing technology to print an entire rocket with industrial, metal 3D printers--says the funding was led by Tiger Global Management with participation from new investors Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, Baillie Gifford, ICONIQ Capital, General Catalyst, XN, Senator Investment Group, and Elad Gil.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

I still get business plans, looking for an investor, that say all too clearly that the primary “use of funds” will be to do research and development (R&D) on some promising new technology, like superconductivity or cancer cures. This stage is the transition to pilot-scale research on the technology. Technology development.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Encino-based uSamp , the online sampling and survey firm run by Gregg Lavin and Matt Dusig, reported over the weekend that it had revenue growth over over 167 percent. The company also said that it is planning to double its investment in its technology platform. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 31, 2021

“The climate-oriented investment in Biden’s new plan would be roughly ten times what came through ARRA,” wrote Shayle Kann, a partner with the investment firm, Energy Impact Partners. ” Climate resiliency . Given the steady drumbeat of climate disasters that hit the U.S.

Startup 229

Startup Technical Review Invest Research 229

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 5, 2012

I still get business plans, looking for an investor, that say all too clearly that the primary “use of funds” will be to do research and development (R&D) on some promising new technology, like superconductivity or cancer cures. This stage is the transition to pilot-scale research on the technology. Technology development.

Research 89

Research Funding Venture Capital Angel 89

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 5, 2011

I still get business plans, looking for an investor, that say all too clearly that the first goal of the new business is to do research and development (R&D) on some promising new technology, like superconductivity or cancer research. This stage is the transition to pilot-scale research on the technology. Verification.

Research 93

Research Develop Development Activity 93

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 7, 2018

” Collins’ company just raised $10 million in a funding round led by GV , the investment arm of Google parent company, Alphabet. . ” Collins’ company just raised $10 million in a funding round led by GV , the investment arm of Google parent company, Alphabet.

Startup 279

Startup Los Angeles Demand Pasadena 279

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Visit the university library for access to otherwise costly business reports. Access to intellectual property and current research. Other project and research reports in their library are a rich source of new ideas, if you are still looking for a place to start. Find technical and legal guidance and advisors.

Entrepreneur 110

Entrepreneur Class Startup Resource 110

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The University of California, Los Angeles is looking to an outside board to help it negotiate technology transfer and research deals with companies, according to reports. Image courtesy Chris Radcliff , via Flickr. READ MORE>>. innovation ucla technology xfer transfer education school growth entrepreneurship startup'

UCLA 166

UCLA Startup Education Venture Capital 166

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

How to Interpret Analyst Reports. The stats are often quoted from the latest reports. I had reports from Gartner Group, Yankee Group, IDC, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and a couple of others. I had to read each report, synthesis it and then come up with our best estimate of the markets going forward. Stats sell.

Statistics 415

Statistics Startup Report Research 415

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 20, 2010

I still get business plans, looking for an investor, that say all too clearly that the first goal of the new business is to do research and development (R&D) on some promising new technology, like superconductivity or cancer research. This stage is the transition to pilot-scale research on the technology. Verification.

Research 82

Research Activity Funding Technology 82

Xconomy

APRIL 22, 2020

Drug research aiming to turn bacteria into microbiome therapies now spans programs aiming to address gut disorders, autism, cancer, and more. The start of a potentially big biomedical breakthrough is blooming within all of us.

Class 138

Class Study Research Report 138

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 18, 2022

million in pre-seed investment from investors including Liberty City Ventures, Digital Currency Group and Coinbase Ventures. Molecule , a platform where DAOs can back medical research projects, secured $13 million in seed funding led by Northpond Ventures. ScienceMagic.Studios , a digital asset-focused brand studio, bagged $10.3

Newsletter 278

Newsletter Platform Capital Marketing 278

Berkonomics

MAY 8, 2014

I am chairman of a company that, as I write this, is twelve years old and has not yet taken a dollar of outside investment. And often, grants come with detailed accounting and reporting requirements. First, here’s a link to my recent TEDx talk, “Smiling at success; laughing at failure.”

Company 166

Company Companies Writing Education 166

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

The firm--which is fresh off a $30M funding from Sequoia Capital--said the new software allows users to view "magazine-style" reports and publications on the iPad. Roambi's software is used to access business data, reports, research, and other information. MeLLmo just announced the big investment round from Sequoia last week.

San Diego 140

San Diego Report Research Mobile 140

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2021

Keyword research and budget forecasting. PPC experts charge you to research, analyze, and estimate hit ratios, to optimize your success and set a campaign spending budget for you. Tracking and performance reporting. The display side is called pay per action (PPA) or pay per lead (PPL). Popular keywords have higher costs.

PPC 154

PPC SEO Paid Search Search Engine Optimization 154

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 28, 2021

In other words, the entrepreneur quality is more important than the idea -- in investor jargon, people invest in the jockey, and not the horse. High scoring leaders seek and positively respond to feedback from three critical groups: peers, customers, and direct reporting team members. Find and enjoy the company of one or more mentors.

Entrepreneur 165

Entrepreneur Mentor Ideas Invest 165

Tech.Co

MAY 31, 2023

The free accounting platform can be used to create invoices and quotes, produce financial reports, view unpaid invoices, apply discounts and refunds, and encrypt your data. Thanks to its impressive versatility, Nextiva X-885 outperformed every other model in our research, making it the best multi-line phone system for startups.

Tool 128

Tool Startup Software Review Technical Review 128

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 17, 2019

Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch. This is where investigative reporting, enterprise pieces and analysis on transportation lives. This investment would give Uber ATG a valuation of between $5 billion and $10 billion, WSJ reported.

San Fernando 217

San Fernando Los Angeles Commerce News 217

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Thursday, March 1, 2012 -- Please join PwC, the Los Angeles Venture Association, and a distinguished panel of venture capitalists and industry experts for their insight into results of the MoneyTree Report. The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States.

Press 124

Press Venture Capital Study Report 124

Xconomy

JUNE 26, 2018

But that is starting to change, as Asian cities—particularly in China—are snapping up more tech venture capital funding and exits, according to a new report from CB Insights. But Beijing and Shanghai startups appear to be working to keep pace, reeling in $72.

Startup 84

Startup Report Venture Capital Research 84

Xconomy

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The final numbers on 2016 fintech funding deals are in from New York-based research firm and investment database CB Insights, and venture capitalists seem to be cooling on the industry. According to a report released today, financial technology companies around the world attracted $12.7 Fintech has seen a frothy flood of.

Venture Capital 59

Venture Capital Report Research Activity 59

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2020

Visit the university library for access to otherwise costly business reports. Access to intellectual property and current research. Other project and research reports in their library are a rich source of new ideas, if you are still looking for a place to start. Find technical and legal guidance and advisors.

Class 124

Class Startup Resource Mentor 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 18, 2012

Please join LAVA, PwC and a distinguished panel of industry experts and local VCs for their insights on the results of the Q1 2012 PwC/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree Report based on data from Thomson Reuters. The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States.

LAVA 113

LAVA Study Venture Capital Press 113

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2022

Are you making the proper investment, and is it paying off? In addition, research shows that companies that fail to align their marketing and sales departments have less ROI, and lose 10% or more of their revenues per year. Here I recommend the use an outside consultant report periodically to avoid internal turf wars.

Customer 100

Customer Custom Acquisition Technical Review 100

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

According to a well-researched Motly Fool report, the challenge is very real, since around half of all businesses fail in the first five years. The problem is that professional investors (angels and venture capital) want a proven business model before they invest, ready to scale, rather than early projections and product development.

Startup 136

Startup Technical Review Equity Incubator 136

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Please join PwC, the Los Angeles Venture Association, and a distinguished panel of venture capitalists and industry experts for their insight into results of the MoneyTree TM Report. The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States.

Press 100

Press Venture Capital Study Report 100

Berkonomics

APRIL 9, 2015

But should we reward a research team that fails for the fourth time to find the solution to a nagging problem – on the way to a new product? If he had been a research employee reporting to you, at what point would you have pulled the plug on the project, or become disillusioned with the person? Where do we draw the line?

Course 120

Course Research Venture Capital Resource 120

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 6, 2015

The report on the LA Tech Market can be found on this link. To mark the occasion of launching this inaugural report I am also proud to announce that we’ve also launched the Upfront Insights blog. We intend to put out more research both on our geography but also on the markets we’re interested in investing in.

Marketing 150

Marketing Newsletter Venture Capital Blogging 150

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 11, 2021

As reported by Bloomberg, Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen took to Facebook on Sunday to post about the nation’s capacity to provide water to its citizens and businesses in the face of the worst drought the nation has faced in 56 years. They were even flagged in a 2016 Harvard Business School case study analysis.

Case Study 162

Case Study Artificial Inteligence Study Los Angeles 162

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Irvine-based hard drive maker Western Digital reports this morning that it has opened up a new, research and development center in Singapore. WD said it will invest approximately $390M USD over the next five years, for a plant acquisition, capital equipment, and more for the center.

Research 124

Research Design Organization Acquisition 124

socalTECH

JUNE 24, 2010

research report released yesterday on Santa Monica-based SharesPost , the report says that eSolar has an estimated valuation of close to $700M. The report says that eSolar has deals lined up which could bring it $185M per year by 2015. Citing the Next Up!

Idealab 140

Idealab Santa Monica Google Pasadena 140

SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 2, 2011

Please join LAVA, PwC and a distinguished panel of industry experts and local VCs for their insights on the results of the Q4 2010 PwC/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree Report based on data from Thomson Reuters. The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States.

LAVA 124

LAVA Rustic Canyon Mission Ventures Venture Capital 124

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2021

Consumers are doing their own research and don’t want to engage a pushy salesperson or message. According to relevant reports , 93 percent of online experiences start with a search engine. That means they want to do their own value comparisons, and ideally see confirmation from friends and other customers.

Customer 172

Customer Custom Marketing Social Media 172