socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2018

The startup is aiming at the athletic training and recovery market, with a new sports tape which incorporates supplements. Los Angeles-based NI0 , a new startup in the sports and nutrition vertical, is gearing up for launch, backed by $500,000 in seed funding from a number of tech investors.

Riot Games

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said this week that the city will begin taking requests for qualification to design, build, finance, and maintain an express train to O'Hare. READ MORE>>.

Company

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 25, 2021

“We’re seeing these SpaceX and Tesla mafias spin out, entrepreneurs who have had best-in-class training at an Elon Musk company,” said Palank. “It’s a great talent pool, and LA has more computer science students graduating every year than Northern California.”

Venture Capital

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 6, 2012

Should employees be allowed to use their personal devices for confidential company information, and how could technology security training be implemented? Panel includes: Ken Venner, CIO at Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX); Todd Wulffson, Partner at Carothers DiSante and Freudenberger LLP; Elizabeth Tetzlaff, Sr.

AWT

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 21, 2021

When you see startups like SpaceX and Pinterest grow from a low valuation to a billion dollars in just a few years, it’s easy to assume that if you just keep doing what you are doing, you can get there as well. Switch your focus from product development to sales. Increase communication, both internally and externally.

Startup

socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2013

Plus, everyone on our board of directors and who we are hiring will have CPR training, background checks, and we're all about as much safety for kids as possible. In terms of technical folks, we have all of these universities, and I'm constantly pinged by engineers from the local universitities, from places like JPL, or from SpaceX.

Startup

socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Personally, I've been meditating and exercising on and off for the last thirty years with training at a Zen monastery in Japan and jumping into a few marathons. That growth mindset is something I've been working on everyday in what I read, the meetings I take, and how present I am in everything I do.

Riot Games

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Elon Musk with SpaceX is an example of a new business bringing in technologies from artificial intelligence and solar power to develop smart and reusable rockets to do satellite delivery and space travel. Provide outside training opportunities and hiring to promote this culture. Look for technologies to adapt from other domains.

Artificial Inteligence

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 30, 2019

I like the more appropriate definition of courage, and how to use it in business, in a new book, “ Return On Courage ,” by Ryan Berman, whose leadership consultancy has trained many brands how to do it right. They marched firmly ahead with their existing model, rather than reinvent themselves in the face of customers demanding change.

Ideas

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2016

For example, Elon Musk is recognized as a visionary entrepreneur, but his fortune and his impact has come from the great companies he has built, including SpaceX, Tesla Motors, and PayPal. The challenge is to recognize the people with the right traits to get results, and to train yourself to work on the right things.

Entrepreneur

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

” – Elon Musk, Founder Tesla Motors and SpaceX. MBA’s are trained to design, organize and manage such large-scale, complicated operations. MBA programs don’t teach people how to create companies … our position is that we hire someone in spite of an MBA, not because of one.”

Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 7, 2018

Elon Musk, for example, had no experience or training as a rocket scientist when he came up with the idea of reusing rockets, and the innovative idea for SpaceX. They just need the inspiration, time, and training to capitalize on these tools, and the new devices that arrive every day.

Training

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 12, 2014

Joining him on the panel was Kimbal Musk, CEO of The Kitchen Community and co-founder of PayPal and SpaceX. YesWeCode is an initiative to get 100,000 low opportunity youth trained to be the best developers in the world. He also briefly talked about a smart watch he was wearing that his team created which is due to launch this year.

Conference

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2018

It’s up to you to ask for more training, more responsibility, or a new opportunity to put you back in learning mode. Elon Musk is a great example of an entrepreneur who is always pushing himself into new learning opportunities – moving from PayPal to SpaceX, Tesla electric cars, Hyperloop, to OpenAI.

Startup

socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Hawthorne-based SpaceX successfully launched yet another payload into space on Monday morning, carrying 64 satellites into space on the Spaceflight SSO-A: SmallSat Express mission. Among the 64 satellites on the flight is one of the more unusual payloads for SpaceX: an art project for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).

SpaceX

socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2017

2017 was the year SpaceX demonstrated their premise of reusability to bring down the cost of satellite launches and space travel, with multiple Falcon rockets and a reused capsule giving repeat performances. Some of the notable things that caught my eye: /p>. Snap Inc became a hardware companySpecs, drones, merchandise.

USC