SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 7, 2019

At this OC Event, we will be showcasing some of the newest early-stage venture funds and angel groups in the San Diego area! The panels of seasoned and newer investors will focus on Early-Stage Venture Investing: How to meet investors, pitch them, and what it really takes to get them to write you a check!

Orange County 100

Orange County Venture Capital Angel Tech Coast Angels 100

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Last month we Launched Los Angeles Tech and in the announcement we provide the Hot List for the first half of January 2009. This hot list is based on various social signals of what people are writing about, reading, bookmarking, searching, etc. You can go to the Hot List post to see what was hot then.

Layoffs 159

Layoffs Woodland Hills Southern California Orange County 159

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 15, 2010

It was also great to spend time with the founder of TechStars , David Cohen , who will head up Open Angel, Boulder. In my next post I will write about one of the five companies. Jason plans to set up Open Angel chapters in many US cities and eventually internationally. It does not and that’s a good thing.

Angel 254

Angel Startup Tech Coast Angels MyShape 254

Steve Reich

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

was launched with nearly $2mm in Angel funding from the Pasadena Angels and Tech Coast Angels. We had an advocate in each Angel group who aggressively lead the effort. Someone has to do the heavy lifting of advocating, organizing, and building enthusiasm about your company within their Angel group.

Tech Coast Angels 40

Tech Coast Angels Angel Pasadena Angels Startup 40

socalTECH

OCTOBER 11, 2018

In 2014, a West Point buddy of mine, and also a serial entrepreneur, Craig Cummings started working together to find entrepreneurs we liked, to help them an invest in them, along with Luis Villalobos of the Tech Coast Angels. That really helps to catalyze the process for entrepreneurs, and helps to get others involved.

Capital 164

Capital Funding Startup Venture Capital 164

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2009

I recently wrote a post on angel financing covering the topic of convertible notes but I realized I was thinking about the issue more from investor perspective and a very narrow topic of how to price the round. The key to getting money is that the people writing the check trust you. And each town has their own group.

Angel 291

Angel Funding Venture Capital Startup 291

socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Instead, I found some early, lead investors from the Pasadena Angels, who connected me with the Tech Coast Angels and Maverick Angels. You have to get a lot of angel investors together to get a seed round, and the next round of a couple of million is quite hard as well.

Help 178

Help Startup San Fernando Southern California 178

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Tuesday, February 20, 2007 Innovation and Geography I ran across a post in Read/Write Web - Does Location Matter in Web Innovation? Some events, like a recent Tech Coast Angel event at UCLA are really worth it. It has to be a pretty good event for it to be worth attending.

CTO Coach 150

CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire Social Media 150

socalTECH

JUNE 13, 2011

We also pitched at the finals of the Tech Coast Angels Fast Pitch, and got a very warm reception there. As you probably know, that is a big nonprofit that buys goats for families in Ethiopia and Uganda. That gift of livestock can help families out of extreme poverty.

UCLA 256

UCLA Startup Ideas Help 256

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

We write and create our own content for the game. Tech Coast Angels is actively seeking great startups to fund. The end user, regardless of the mobile device from which the website is being accessed, will see a mobile version of the your site! Rapid Fire Trivia is a game owned and operated by Danger Room Gaming.

CalTech 91

CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 28, 2012

If u see an article or write a blog post, email us or leave a comment below with a link to your story and we’ll add it in. Forbes: Where is LA’s Tech Economy Headed. Shira Lazar from What’s Trending moderated Angel Pitch Day after an entertaining discussion with Josh Berman, CEO of BeachMint.

Hollywood 67

Hollywood Technical Review Startup Rustic Canyon 67