SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 13, 2012

Semiconductor technology is now found in many of the cutting-edge medical devices that are being developed or entering the market. This OCTANe Innovation Series program will feature representatives from many of the companies that are aggressively pushing the high-tech innovations in the future of medical devices.

OCTANE 113

OCTANE Technology High Tech Marketing 113

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JUNE 12, 2009

Thursday, June 18, 2009 -- OCTANe Innovation Series  How Innovative Digital Advertising Startups are Changing the $150 Billion Advertising Market. Orange County is home to a number of innovative startups that are shaking up the established advertising industry.

Advertising 100

Advertising Orange County OCTANE Marketing 100

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MAY 25, 2012

based approach to developing their intellectual property strategy, and overlook the need to develop a specific plan for addressing foreign markets. This presentation will cover: A review of strategies for positioning patent applications for foreign markets. Companies often employ a U.S.-based When, where and how to file.

OCTANE 100

OCTANE Patents Marketing Develop 100

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JUNE 7, 2012

It's one of the most commonly-overlooked things when putting together marketing plans, but a solid crisis communications plan is the only way to inoculate your brand from millions, if not billions, in value destruction. Thursday, June 7, 2012 -- Planning for the Unthinkable: Crisis Communications.

OCTANE 100

OCTANE Help Marketing Company 100

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MARCH 18, 2011

Thursday, March 24, 2011 -- OCTANe Innovation Series - Mobile Apps and Cloud Computing. This means big opportunities for new markets, new efficiencies, and new business models. Cloud computing, mobile applications, and high-powered mobile devices are three of the top technologies of 2011.

Cloud Computing 113

Cloud Computing Mobile OCTANE Technology 113

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NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Harbor MedTech's technology was developed at Edwards Lifesciences, and the company was a part of the OCTANe LaunchPad program. The firm is headed by Jerry Mezger. Mezger was recently CEO of NeoMend.

Orange County 133

Orange County Technology OCTANE Venture Capital 133

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MARCH 11, 2011

Thursday, March 17, 2011 -- OCTANe Building Blocks - Websites: Reloaded. Popping up first or second when a user is searching for a specific service (or product) can net more business than a word-of-mouth recommendation or expensive marketing campaign. So what do start-ups need to know in today's ever-expanding online market?

OCTANE 113

OCTANE .Net Startup Web 113

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Josef Gorowitz , Swagbucks (Torrance, online marketing/rewards). Amanda MacNaughton , PromoJam (Glendale, marketing software). Adam Goldenberg , Intelligent Beauty/JustFab (El Segundo, fashion). Matthew Goldman , Wallaby Financial (Pasadena, financial). Alon Goren , Invested.in (Los Angeles/Ventura, crowdfunding).

Southern California 279

Southern California SoCalTech Dollar Shave Club Santa Monica 279

socalTECH

APRIL 12, 2013

There''s been a lot of activity over the past two years in the Southern California accelerator/incubator market, with numerous groups (Amplify, EvoNexus, K5, LaunchpadLA, MediaCamp, Science, StartEngine, and many, many others) looking to help entrepreneurs start and fund their companies. But, how successful have they been?

Southern California 222

Southern California Incubator Report Startup 222

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 24, 2011

I am currently at the annual VC in the OC program held in Irvine CA by OCTANe , an organization that connects people and ideas to resources and capital in Orange County. Vizio’s vision was to develop high quality, affordable HDTV’s for a mass market. William went on to speak about the 3D television market.

Orange County 104

Orange County OCTANE Technical Review Outsource Development 104

socalTECH

JANUARY 7, 2010

To kick off our first interview for the year, we've got an interview with Kevin Strong , the CEO of Laguna Beach-based FutureDash (www.futuredash.com), a developer of technology for the home energy monitoring market. We spoke with Kevin shortly before the holidays about the firm, as well as how he connected with Allan at an OCTANe event.

Startup 140

Startup OCTANE Outsource Development Google 140

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2009

You cannot be just a biz dev type, salesperson, marketing genius or whatever and divorce yourself from product. Market validation – This one is optional but important. At an angel round you can get away with no market validation. Join local organizations like OCTANe , TechStars or Launchpad LA.

Angel 291

Angel Funding Venture Capital Startup 291