Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In addition, current investors want to see every startup go public or be acquired, as an exit event, so they can get their due return for that investment which has been tied up for the last few years. Build a positive data bank and presentation. Build an exit-transition plan for yourself, and a plan to retain key talent on the team.

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Startup Entrepreneur Metrics Acquisition 99

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

And now without further ado I present the Spotlight: LA Tech Winter Companies: Spotlight Companies. This way we keep the questions fresh and up to date with current events. Event Details. What: Spotlight Series Event. Followed by a FREE cocktail and apps reception for all attendees. to 10:00 p.m. RSVP: AGENDA.

CalTech 91

CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

Tech.Co

MAY 31, 2017

Here is what Liu and Huang did to tweak their approach to the 2017 event based on these lessons learned: “Get to the church on time.” Speaking of time: They were smarter about allocating enough tick-tock for each phase of the process leading up to their final presentation.

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Competition Slides Artificial Inteligence Newsletter 89

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2011

And now without further ado I present the Spotlight: LA Tech Fall Companies: Spotlight Companies. Earbits is an online radio platform where artists, labels and concert promoters bid for airtime on a per-song-played basis, and use the exposure to sell their music, event tickets and more. Event Details. to 10:30 p.m.

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UCLA Company Companies Idealab 102

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Dan Dato , Mentor at upStart.LA. We currently have sponsorship slots open If you would like to be part of this amazing event and show your support for TechZulu. Sponsorship Opportunities for Events, and other channels. VP, Strategic Planning at Disney Interactive Media Group. His passion has always been working with startups.

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Tech Coast Angels Startup Angel Southern California 105

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Unfortunately, many of the business professionals I meet these days in my mentoring and consulting activities feel perennially stressed and out of control, versus calm and satisfied with their position. Make every effort to have your mind be totally present for each challenge from a team member or customer.

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Demand Activity Email Mentor 103

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 9, 2021

In addition, current investors want to see every startup go public or be acquired, as an exit event, so they can get their due return for that investment which has been tied up for the last few years. Build a positive data bank and presentation. Build an exit-transition plan for yourself, and a plan to retain key talent on the team.

Startup 173

Startup Entrepreneur Metrics Acquisition 173

Tech.Co

JANUARY 10, 2018

Because we knew we would have to make men and women comfortable when presenting our product, we are very sensitive to the audience and don’t shy away from humor. [We Rose has purposefully targeted her customers by holding local events focused on women’s health. Mentors can help you anticipate issues and plan for them accordingly.”.

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Tips Customer Custom Dollar Shave Club 71

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 10, 2012

This weekend UCLA has put together 48hr Startup and TechZulu will be there to bring you all the final startup presentations live. Although put together by UCLA its not just a UCLA Student event. This Sunday TechZulu will be there streaming the final presentations, judging and the awards starting at 5pm PST. You can signup here.

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UCLA Startup Ideas Mentor 87

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 25, 2012

The event was held in the heart of Balboa Park at the Hall of Champions near Downtown San Diego. Open to both military and non-military participants, the event kicked off Thursday evening with the first ever Google for Entrepreneurs Day for Veterans, Service Members and Military Families. Flutterly was also voted Crowd Favorite.

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San Diego Startup Services Google 96

Tech.Co

APRIL 30, 2018

Festi is a blend between Eventbrite and Venmo for your private events. Festi allows users to create an event, choose a public or private setting, and control who attends the events. Being a part of the Festi community allows you to follow events happening in your area. Private party planning just got a lot easier.

Startup 70

Startup Tool Platform Metrics 70

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

We’ve all heard of or participated in weekend hackathon events, like Startup Weekend or #Hackfest. Angelhack gives teams 24 hours, rather than a traditional 54 hours to build out their ideas and concepts then present them to a panel of Angel Investors. Disclaimer, I am a mentor for this event.

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Startup Incubator Education Mentor 88

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Participate as a mentor in local startup incubators. Incubators are a great place to learn about potentially great startups, and participating as a mentor helps you learn which ones are a good fit for you. Once invested, you should expect no return until the first “liquidity” event in 3-5 years, maybe longer. Think long-term.

Invest 89

Invest Entrepreneur Startup Equity 89

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 9, 2014

As our first time covering a 500 Startups demo day , we could only imagine the stratospheric levels of stress our Batch 8 founders must have gone through to get on stage and present their progress from their last four months of startup bootcamp. Today, we’ll be presenting our favorite ten of the day in ABC order.

Startup 111

Startup Mobile Commerce Education 111

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2013

Abrams, Jim Wiatt, and Zach James have presented at Amplify’s Wednesday evening mentor events. The events, started by Docstoc’s Jason Nazar, draw over 500 of LA’s startup crowd each month. Events: Digital LA / Silicon Beach Fest. Business Entrepreneurship Events Finance Marketing Startups Amplify.la

Startup 111

Startup Snapchat Venice Social Media 111

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 20, 2011

If you’d like to present, APPLY HERE. The event will take place Thursday, Febuary 2, at 7pm. You’ll have 5 minutes of presentation time and 3 minutes of Q&A. Every ticket includes FREE appetizer and cocktail reception after the event for you all to mix and mingle. 7:00 – 7:45pm – check-in. Want to Sponsor?

CalTech 79

CalTech Idealab Tech Coast Angels Enterprise Forum 79

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

We have three main components: education, mentoring, and practice. In mentoring, we match experienced angel investors with, what I like to call them, “angels-in-training” so they can share the lessons learned. I know several women who have been mentoring entrepreneurs and I encourage them to step up to the plate.

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Mentor Invest Entrepreneur Startup 84

Tech.Co

APRIL 24, 2018

Since 2006, the Startup of the Year (SOTY) events and programs have uncovered some of the top emerging companies in the world, such as Uber, GrubHub, Groupon, LivingSocial, AddThis, and Desk. This year Innovate Celebrate 2018 will be a 3-day global event co-hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) in Boston on October 15-17.

Startup 70

Startup Competition Google Capital 70

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 26, 2011

If you’d like to present, APPLY HERE. The event will take place Thursday, October 27, at 6pm. You’ll have 5 minutes of presentation time and 3 minutes of Q&A. Every ticket includes FREE appetizer and cocktail reception after the event for you all to mix and mingle. Diamond Sponsor. mt) Media Temple, Inc.

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Tech Coast Angels Southern California Los Angeles Santa Monica 80

socalTECH

MAY 10, 2018

That's been our strength at Cross Campus, events, and it ended up being a very helpful introduction. Cross Campus and AFTAU became partners in this conference, and we held a couple of the events in Santa Monica. I introduced him to our CEO at Cross Campus, because he wanted to understand how to put a conference together.

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El Segundo Southern California Startup Santa Monica 100

Tech.Co

MARCH 1, 2018

And while that cliché has been said about everything in the Lone Star state for years, it rings particularly true for the hottest startups showcasing their big innovations at SXSW Startup Night 2018 presented by the Kauffman Foundation and TechCo. Saving money is hard enough, especially for important purchases or events.

Startup 80

Startup Mentor Platform Help 80

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 24, 2011

For all you last minute peeps (yes, YOU) still on the fence about whether or not to go, here are six great reasons from Joy Moh, co-president of Philanthro, who’s presenting the latest event: 1. A little bird. Visit TechZulu for full story.

Social Media 68

Social Media Mentor News Media 68

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

There is a mentor program that accompanies the class. You’ll learn how to pitch to potential customers and investors, and we will prepare you to interview at least 50 prospective customers over the 5 weeks in a collaborative environment through workshops, presentations and peer reviews.

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Class Mentor Startup UCLA 98

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 28, 2012

There are so many activities and events that have sprouted this year to support the thriving tech scene in Southern California. These events, and others like them, take place all around the country and even the world! THIRD TIME’S A CHARM: On Sunday we presented to a panel of judges consisting of entrepreneurs and a VC investor.

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Startup Ideas San Diego Mentor 100

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

Participate as a mentor in local startup incubators. Incubators are a great place to learn about potentially great startups, and participating as a mentor helps you learn which ones are a good fit for you. Once invested, you should expect no return until the first “liquidity” event in 3-5 years, maybe longer. Think long-term.

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Invest Startup Equity Incubator 73

socalTECH

OCTOBER 24, 2011

To that end, last week, Los Angeles-based MuckerLab (www.muckerlab.com) announced its plans--and a big lineup of local CEO mentors--to start up a new, YCombinator- and TechStars-type program in Los Angeles, headed by former Silicon Valley venture capitalist Erik Rannala , and affiliated with the TechStars Network.

Technical Advisors 176

Technical Advisors Startup Southern California Los Angeles 176

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Participate as a mentor in local startup incubators. Incubators are a great place to learn about potentially great startups, and participating as a mentor helps you learn which ones are a good fit for you. Once invested, you should expect no return until the first “liquidity” event in 3-5 years, maybe longer. Think long-term.

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Entrepreneur Startup Invest Incubator 102

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2017

She presents a convincing array of real examples that we have all seen, and offers the following reality principles for business leaders and professionals who want to turn this trend around in their environment: Always give others the benefit of the doubt – assume noble intent. Develop accountability through coaching and mentoring.

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Satisfaction Coach Mentor Training 55

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 21, 2011

At the end of the program, companies present their businesses to potential investors at a Demo Day event. MuckerLab will help entrepreneurs crack the venture creation process, access a built-in network of mentors and advisors, and tap into diverse sources of funding.”.

Los Angeles 58

Los Angeles Rustic Canyon Incubator Angel 58

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 31, 2011

Coming hot off the coat tail of earlier this year’s Startup Weekend LA where Zaarly launched, this LASW was nothing less than amazing and as someone put, one of the best tech events in LA they had ever been to. All presentations were of extremely high quality and teams did a killer job.

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Los Angeles Startup Angel Tech Coast Angels 73

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

We want to provide our audience with not only amazing presenting startups/newly released products (submissions still open Apply Here ) but also outstanding people that can help you grow as an entrepreneur and lead a successful business. If you’d like to present, APPLY HERE. The event will take place Thursday, October 27, at 6pm.

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Tsavo Idealab Tech Coast Angels Userplane 76

socalTECH

JANUARY 27, 2010

The event this week launches some companies, and showcases the talent we have in the space. We are able to do events like this launch party to give them more exposure, and there's also a mentoring components, and access to capital through DFJ Frontier and other venture capitalists and angels. What is the Ventura incubator?

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Ventura Incubator Technology Startup 200

Tech.Co

MARCH 13, 2018

At Startup Night SXSW 2018 presented by Kauffman and TechCo, 25 inspiring and diverse startups showcased their latest innovation and competed for $1K from LaunchKC , Business Extra Points from American Airlines , and a fast track ticket to be a Startup of the Year semifinalist at Innovate Celebrate 2018. The Mentor Method.

Startup 70

Startup Competition Mentor Entertainment 70

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 2, 2011

Panelist judges Dave Siemer, Eva Ho, and Karen Jashinsky, sat and watched as these six teams of 3-5 girls took the stage and gave a full pitch presentation of what their mobile apps would be. Entrepreneurship : Through working with their mentors, each team acted as a startup, conducting market research for their pitch presentations.

Technical Review 82

Technical Review Entrepreneur Software Review USC 82

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 17, 2011

The Spotlight: LA Tech Summer event is turning to be the best one yet! So with out further ado I present the Spotlight: LA Tech Summer 2011 Judges! We hear they might bring something special to this event….wonder Event Details. What: Spotlight Series Event. 10 min per presenter). wonder what that might be?

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels Idealab Angel Design 100

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

In addition, current investors want to see every startup go public or be acquired, as an exit event, so they can get their due return for that investment which has been tied up for the last few years. Build a positive data bank and presentation. Build an exit-transition plan for yourself, and a plan to retain key talent on the team.

Startup 98

Startup Entrepreneur Metrics Acquisition 98

InfoChachkie

APRIL 25, 2011

Guy utilizes a pragmatic, hands-on approach, which provides readers with tools to enhance their persuasion capabilities, rather than simply presenting them a non-actionable narrative. Ask For Mentoring. Guy’s greatest insight is that, “Enchantment is a process, not an event.” Drop Everything And Do What Your Boss Asks.

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Technical Review Blogging Class Entrepreneur 279