SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer At Wurstkuche in Venice. Join the fastest growing startup and tech community in Los Angeles! Meet new people and participate in lively discussions with outstanding names in the Silicon Beach community. Register immediately for an early bird ticket. See [link] (more)

Venice 100

Venice Networking Los Angeles Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer At Wurstkuche in Venice. Join the fastest growing startup and tech community in Los Angeles! Meet new people and participate in lively discussions with outstanding names in the Silicon Beach community. Register immediately for an early bird ticket. See [link] (more)

Venice 100

Venice Networking Los Angeles Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer At Wurstkuche in Venice. Join the fastest growing startup and tech community in Los Angeles! Meet new people and participate in lively discussions with outstanding names in the Silicon Beach community. Register immediately for an early bird ticket. See [link] (more)

Venice 100

Venice Networking Los Angeles Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 28, 2017

Wednesday, August 30, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer At Wurstkuche in Venice. Join the fastest growing startup and tech community in Los Angeles! Meet new people and participate in lively discussions with outstanding names in the Silicon Beach community. Register immediately for an early bird ticket. See [link] (more)

Venice 100

Venice Networking Los Angeles Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 25, 2017

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer At Wurstkuche in Venice. Join the fastest growing startup and tech community in Los Angeles! Meet new people and participate in lively discussions with outstanding names in the Silicon Beach community. Register immediately for an early bird ticket. See [link] (more)

Venice 100

Venice Networking Los Angeles Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 13, 2017

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer At Wurstkuche in Venice. Join Us For A Night Of Networking With Startup Professionals In Silicon Beach! Support women entrepreneurs and Join the fastest growing tech community in Los Angeles!

Venice 100

Venice Networking Los Angeles Entrepreneur 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 11, 2017

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer At Wurstkuche in Venice. Join the fastest growing startup and tech community in Los Angeles! Meet new people and participate in lively discussions with outstanding names in the Silicon Beach community. Register immediately for an early bird ticket. See [link] (more)

Venice 100

Venice Networking Los Angeles Startup 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Wednesday, February 7, 2018 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer at Wurstkuche In Venice (Discounted Beers). Wednesday, February 7th Starting at 6pm! Meet new people and participate in lively discussions with outstanding names in the Silicon Beach community.

Venice 100

Venice Networking 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 11, 2017

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer At Sunny Spot in Venice. Support women entrepreneurs and Join the fastest growing tech community in Los Angeles! Meet new people and participate in lively discussions with outstanding names in the Silicon Beach community.See [link] (more)

Venice 100

Venice Networking Los Angeles Entrepreneur 100

socalTECH

APRIL 5, 2016

Bombd , a startup which develops a social networking and messaging app revolving around sharing instant photos with others, has set up shop in Venice Beach. The startup--originally started in Australia--said its team and founders have moved to Venice Beach to scale the app in the U.S., and that it has begun hiring a team here.

Social Network 100

Social Network Venice Networking Startup 100

L.A. Business Journal

MAY 24, 2019

announced May 23 it will acquire Venice-based rights distribution company Repost Network. Audio sharing platform Soundcloud Inc.

Networking 133

Networking Venice Platform Company 133

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Wednesday, February 8, 2017 -- Silicon Beach Networking Mixer. Every month we get together to network and mingle with local startup founders and their teams.

Networking 100

Networking SoCalTech Venice Startup 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Venice Beach-based Zefr , which provides contextual targeting software for brands advertising on YouTube, has named former Fox Networks executive Toby Byrne as the company's new President, the company said this morning. Byrne previously also has worked at BBDO. READ MORE>>.

Networking 113

Networking Venice Advertising Sales 113

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The Nextspace @ Amplify campus is an attractive co-working space designed to foster working, learning and networking. Set on the corner of Main street at Windward Circle, it positions itself in the heart of Venice. Amplify.LA Memberships start at $99 per month.

Venice 259

Venice Windward Startup SoCalTech 259

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 13, 2012

Thursday, May 17, 2012 -- Digital LA - Venice Cocktails @ 31Ten. West side design, creative and VFX houses, startups and new Googlers and more welcome to network by the fire pit. See [link] (more)

Venice 100

Venice Design Networking Startup 100

socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2012

This time, the group says it so far will be visiting accelerator Amplify, mobile messaging firm Mogreet, and 2 Billion Monkeys, and other local companies in the Venice Beach area, with more startups to come.

Venice 164

Venice Mogreet Santa Monica Los Angeles 164

socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2017

Venice, California-based Purple Squirrel , a new startup focused on helping people network with employees of existing companies in order to get an inside track on jobs, has raised $2.7M in a seed funding. The funding was led by CrossCut Ventures, and also included Greycroft, Arena Ventures, Luma Launch and 500 Startups.

Networking 113

Networking Help Seed Funding Venice 113

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Venice, California-based Wevr has raised $25M in a funding round, for the company's virtual reality studio efforts, the company announced Friday. WEVR is led by VR content veteran Neville Spiteri. READ MORE>>.

Networking 100

Networking Venice Content Google 100

socalTECH

MARCH 11, 2016

Venice, California-based Rally Networks , a startup which uses free charging stations in public locations to help spread the word about mobile apps, has been selected for the new Virgin Media Accelerator that is launching in London.

Media 100

Media Networking Venice Mentor 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Venice-based social networking app developer Snapchat looks to be on the prowl for employees, based on a new recruiting video released onto YouTube by the company Wednesday morning. In the video, Snapchat''s employees -- of which there are 35 -- talk about working at Snapchat and in Venice. video embedded below). READ MORE>>.

Snapchat 216

Snapchat Venice Social Network Networking 216

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 2, 2014

We are officially kicking things off for SBF and getting Venice Tech community involved. Come take a tour of some of the hottest LA Tech companies located in Venice. Venice Beach appeared first on TechZulu. TZ Tech Crawl is back!!! And this time for a special Silicon Beach Fest (SBF) edition. When: Tuesday, June 17, 6-11pm PT.

Venice 81

Venice Email Networking Entrepreneur 81

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Venice-based Snapchat has detailed how to go about buying its new, connected "Spectacles" sunglasses, through a network of vending machines, the company said on Thursday. A quick glance at the "Find a Bot" on Thursday showed a machine available in Venice, near Speedway and Sunset. READ MORE>>.

Snapchat 138

Snapchat Venice Networking Company 138

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 30, 2010

Thursday, August 5, 2010 -- Digital Music LA Summer Networking Event. Digital Music LA is a chance to meet, network and do business with your fellow LA based music industry members. Mingle, eat and drink, just blocks from the beach in beautiful Venice beach. See [link] (more).

Networking 100

Networking Venice Services Technology 100

L.A. Business Journal

MAY 2, 2017

Former UFC owners launch Fertitta Capital with $500 million fund, Venice venture capital fund raises $212 million aimed at real estate tech, and Disney rebrands Maker Studios as Disney Digital Network.

Capital 113

Capital Venice Funding Venture Capital 113

socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2020

Venice, California-based Snapchat is launching its new set of health and wellness tools, well ahead of schedule, due to the growing threat of the COVID-19 virus threat, and will surface educational information on the new virus and health measures, as well as mental health content.

Snapchat 113

Snapchat Tool Venice Content 113

socalTECH

MAY 11, 2018

A new report this morning says that a new survey of users of Venice, California-based Snap 's social networking app, Snapchat , finds opinion of the brand has dropped significantly due to its redesign. READ MORE>>.

Snapchat 113

Snapchat Report Venice Social Network 113

socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2018

Venice, California-based social networking app developer Snap Inc. has laid off more than 120 engineers, according to reports based on internal emails being circulated from the company, saying it had cut its "lowest performing" engineers in recent job reviews. The layoffs represent around 10 percent of Snap's engineering team.

Layoffs 124

Layoffs Social Network Venice Report 124

socalTECH

JUNE 19, 2017

Venice, California-based Snap , the parent company of Snapchat, and Time Warner announced on Monday that the two are in a $100M deal, where the two will collaborate on both content and advertising. According to the companies, Time Warner will develop and produce shows for Snapchat, from its wide range of networks and entertainment companies.

Content 138

Content Snapchat Venice Advertising 138

socalTECH

MARCH 20, 2019

Venice, California-based Snapchat , the social networking service that is part of Snap, Inc., is under fire in the UK, after the company admitted that its age-verification system "doesn't work" to UK lawmakers.

Snapchat 113

Snapchat Venice Social Network Networking 113

socalTECH

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Venice, California-based startup Vyng , which develops software which turns calls from friends into cute "video ringtones" that show up on your lock screen when a friend calls, has raised $4M in a funding round, the company said on Thursday.

Venice 133

Venice Screening Patents Software 133

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2016

Venice, California-based Snapchat has hired on Facebook executive Sriram Krishnan, who had headed up Facebook's ad network for the last few years, according to a report on Monday. Krishnan ran Facebook's Audience Network, its effort to sell display and video ad space on Facebook apps. READ MORE>>.

Snapchat 100

Snapchat Venice Networking Report 100

socalTECH

AUGUST 25, 2016

A report, published Thursday by Bloomberg, says that Apple is working on a clone of the software from Venice, California-based Snapchat --in a bid to make a renewed push into the social networking area. READ MORE>>.

Snapchat 100

Snapchat Report Social Network Venice 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

A report on Tuesday afternoon from Reuters says that Venice, California-based social communications and networking app developer Snapchat has filed its paperwork for its IPO. No terms or details on that IPO have been yet announced by the company, which has been rumored to be working on an IPO for months. READ MORE>>.

Snapchat 100

Snapchat Report Venice Networking 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Yahoo is planning a big investment in Venice-based Snapchat , in a deal that values Snapchat at $10 billion, according to a report over the weekend. snapchat yahoo investment venture capital valuation social networking' READ MORE>>. snapchat yahoo investment venture capital valuation social networking' READ MORE>>.

Yahoo 153

Yahoo Snapchat Invest Report 153

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

A report, published by eMarketer on Tuesday, says that Venice, California-based Snapchat will earn an estimated $1 billion in ad revenues next year. The report predicted that Snapchat will represent 2 percent of social network ad dollars in the US next year. READ MORE>>.

Snapchat 100

Snapchat Report Social Network Venice 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2014

Venice, California-based Snapchat seems to have learned its lesson from its recent security breach , and has proactively added a new CAPTCHA feature -- asking new users to select images containing its trademark ghost to prove they are human, and not a machine when creating an account. The new feature rolled out Tuesday. READ MORE>>.

Snapchat 157

Snapchat Social Network Venice Networking 157

socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

In an effort to prove that the company''s mobile apps can help get electric vehicle owners all the way across the country, Venice, California-based startup Recargo said it has launched an effort to make an 18-day, 12,000 mile, battery powered trip entirely using an electric vehicle.

Venice 178

Venice Mobile Networking Help 178