SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Thursday, October 22, 2009 -- Space Angels Network: Aerospace Venture Forum. Join Space Angels Network for a unique half-day event designed to bring together selected emerging aerospace ventures with an exclusive group of early-stage investors interested in aerospace opportunities. See [link] (more).

Networking 100

Networking Angel Screening Design 100

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

This was 2009 and his understanding of audience engagement was far beyond anything I was hearing from most people at that time. After seeing Chamillionaire interact with several entrepreneurs both at events and as an investor I started introducing him to startups in an advisory capacity. I reached out after the event to learn more.

Conference 150

Conference Slides Social Media Summary 150

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 -- Meet the VCs: The thrill of speed dating for startups. An interactive networking roundtable at which more than 30 venture capitalists from California, will talk with local entrepreneurs about deal flow and the types of investments they're looking to fund.

LAVA 100

LAVA Startup Education Venture Capital 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 27, 2010

According to the Tech Coast Angels' Richard Sudek, Chairman of the TCA, the group is looking to hold bi-monthly mixers which will help entrepreneurs connect with its angel investors, after a successful mixer in late 2009. The angel group also mentioned a web site design as part of its initiatives this year.

Tech Coast Angels 157

Tech Coast Angels Orange County Seed Funding Santa Barbara 157

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 -- CA Medical Device and Investor Forum. This exciting event will draw an array of industry entrepreneurs, corporate leaders and RandD executives, as well as university scientists, researchers, and venture capitalists. See [link] (more).

Orange County 100

Orange County OCTANE Competition Research 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 -- CA Medical Device and Investor Forum. This exciting event will draw an array of industry entrepreneurs, corporate leaders and RandD executives, as well as university scientists, researchers, and venture capitalists. See [link] (more).

Orange County 100

Orange County OCTANE Competition Research 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Monday, November 9, 2009 -- CA Medical Device and Investor Forum. This exciting event will draw an array of industry entrepreneurs, corporate leaders and RandD executives, as well as university scientists, researchers, and venture capitalists. See [link] (more).

Orange County 100

Orange County OCTANE Competition Research 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Eighteen months ago, when MAKE IT IN LA's launch from Mayor's Garcetti's office was featured in a White House press release, we announced an audacious goal of reaching 1,000 entrepreneurs with our programming by the end of this year. We also started offering Factory Tour Workshops to entrepreneurs, with nearly 100 applying for the pilots.

USC 113

USC Startup News Entrepreneur 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Thursday, February 12, 2009 -- TCVN Workshop LA. This workshop is specifically designed to address key issues in the formation, organization and execution of any early stage company.

TCVN 100

TCVN Brentwood Examples Design 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 30, 2009

Thursday, February 5, 2009 -- TCVN Workshop Orange County. This workshop is specifically designed to address key issues in the formation, organization and execution of any early stage company.

Orange County 100

Orange County TCVN Brentwood Examples 100

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 22, 2011

By early 2010, I found my stylistic voice and identified my audience of emerging entrepreneurs and thus dropped my penname. was published in 2009 and Time Wounds All Heels was written in 2008. Worst T-shirt Designs Ever. I published 21-Skype interviews during 2011. Surprisingly, not all of these entries were published in 2011.

Newsletter 205

Newsletter Blogging Santa Barbara Content 205

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Milk & Honey has had shoes designed by Rachael Ray, Ginnifer Goodwin, Malin Akerman, and Kate Mara amongst others and has appeared in People, Redbook, Inked, Lucky, Bridal Guide, InStyle, Marie Claire, and numerous other publications. YieldMetrics has already raised $1.7 YieldMetrics has already raised $1.7

GRP Partners 96

GRP Partners Startup Tech Coast Angels Bertelsmann 96

socalTECH

JUNE 20, 2012

We caught up with Sam Teller , who is directing efforts at the accelerator, to help fill entrepreneurs in on where the program fits in the world of technology and startup acceleration. We were founded in 2009 by Mark Suster from GRP Partners. It was really just something built for the community to help support entrepreneurs.

Class 261

Class Mentor Startup Santa Monica 261

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

The idea is simple enough: several female VC partners at top funds will hold 1-hour meetings with 40 promising female entrepreneurs looking to get advice on their business and pitch in a friendly, non-judgmental, safe environment. Dan talks about a landmark case in 2009 that involved whether it was legal to strip search a 13-year-old girl.

Venture Capital 256

Venture Capital Examples Screening Help 256

socalTECH

MARCH 20, 2009

Helping entrepreneurs succeed. An on-line community for entrepreneurs. customer relationship marketing programs designed to preserve your core revenue. on April 24, 2009. Southern California's high tech news and companies. They include: Sponsors. Redpoint Ventures (www.redpoint.com). Silicon Valley Bank (www.svb.com).

Rustic Canyon 100

Rustic Canyon Southern California Technology Council High Tech 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Zac Brandenberg: Meteor Games is a game design studio, focused on casual social games. We were well suited to design and develop those games, because we already had the infrastructure in place, and the founders were experts in game design. In late fall and winter of 2009, it had reached 8-10 million players already.

Beverly Hills 182

Beverly Hills Advertising Design Activity 182

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Some of them are beautifully designed and have exciting teams so I know why investors are pumped up about the teams they’ve backed. Gogii came in my office in 2009 with three of the most talented founders I had seen. He also was an executive talent at Activision having designed & managed two products (Mechwarrior 2 and ?Interstate

Gogii 310

Gogii Invest Blogging Startup 310

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

These days that’s not the case and it’s a great outcome for entrepreneurs and for innovation. A: Only because it’s a nicer branding for entrepreneurs. I totally agree and have been arguing this to entrepreneurs for years. I always counsel young entrepreneurs to start on the local train.

Venture Capital 308

Venture Capital Training Startup Entrepreneur 308

SoCal CTO

MARCH 20, 2007

I also read - The Difference Between Apple and Microsoft Marketing that tells us: Apples marketing is designed for Time Poor buyers, while Microsofts is designed for Time Rich buyers. I would agree that Apples product design would suggest that it aims at Time Poor buyers. Its certainly something to keep in mind.

CTO Coach 150

CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire Social Media 150

socalTECH

JUNE 27, 2011

In terms of the problem, is the majority of tools available today to help people with their money have been designed by financial times, for people more like them. In 2009, I teamed up with my partner, co-founder Eden Warner. That's compared to other financial products, which are designed for managing money, and just feel like work.

Startup 197

Startup Ideas Southern California Social Network 197

socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2009

Helping entrepreneurs succeed. An on-line community for entrepreneurs. customer relationship marketing programs designed to preserve your core revenue. April 24, 2009. Email us at info@socaltech.com. Redpoint Ventures (www.redpoint.com). Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Startups Made Simple.

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon Technology Council 100

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

My mom was an entrepreneur – she was kind of my inspiration for entrepreneurship. I started as a programmer, and then a database designer, and then a project manager, and I led conversion teams. And no one could see me as anything but a startup guy, so I started a second company and called myself a serial entrepreneur.

Startup 337

Startup Entrepreneur Ideas Venture Capital 337

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

Two weeks after Brad’s post I was at the 140 Conference in LA and I held open office hours for any entrepreneur who wanted to spend 15 minutes talking with a VC about their business. But it turns out I met a bunch of really interesting entrepreneurs. But TWTFelipe is an entrepreneur. Crazy, huh? Her response?

Technical Review 282

Technical Review Startup High Tech Software Review 282

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 18, 2015

Come take a tour of some of the hottest LA Tech companies and Co-Working spaces filled with Startups & Entrepreneurs located in Hollywood! Whether you’re a networked entrepreneur or just finding your way in the LA tech scene, TZ Tech Crawls give you a fun way to discover new things about the community and each other.

Hollywood 40

Hollywood Startup Social Network Entrepreneur 40

Frank Addante

AUGUST 2, 2006

► 2009 (3) ► May (1) A Tour of the Rubicon Project Headquarters ► April (1) "Pay it Forward" Event for Students & Aspiring Ent. Hire Entrepreneurs! Hire Entrepreneurs! By Frank Addante Is it safe to hire entrepreneurs? These are all prerequisites for a good entrepreneur.

Entrepreneur 40

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Web 2.0 40

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

Kathy Sierra at Business of Software 2009 - Business of Software Blog , May 4, 2010 "In the old days, getting customers was easy. Why Entrepreneurs Hate Lawyers. In many of them I get asked similar questions, including the inevitable “what makes a great entrepreneur?” If you’re an entrepreneur, the glib answer is “no.”

Startup 248

Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

socalTECH

JANUARY 25, 2010

Johnson , founder of Lunch.com, is an experience entrepreneur, who sold his last firm, VirtualTourist.com , to Expedia. Johnson: We launched in April of 2009, so it's coming up on almost a year. For Lunch.com, that's what the similarity network is designed to answer. We wanted to get out of travel, into everything.

Content 204

Content Startup Sites Manhattan Beach 204

Frank Addante

MAY 20, 2007

► 2009 (3) ► May (1) A Tour of the Rubicon Project Headquarters ► April (1) "Pay it Forward" Event for Students & Aspiring Ent. A BIG THANK YOU to 3,500 entrepreneurs in 50+ countries By Frank Addante May 3 was the 1 year anniversary of this blog. ► October (1) New Video!

Entrepreneur 40

Entrepreneur Blogging Startup Venture Capital 40

socalTECH

JULY 20, 2011

However, it was an idea and concept which had been brewing for awhile, and besides, I had a personal interest in starting my own company and wanting to be an entrepreneur. I quickly realized that I did not want to be the one financing things, I wanted to be on the other side, as an entrepreneur. I ended up exploring other things.

News 173

News Entertainment Startup Bertelsmann 173

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 21, 2018

According to the 2017 Kauffman Startup Activity Index , the share of new entrepreneurs who started businesses to pursue opportunity rather than from necessity reached 86 percent, more than 12 percentage points higher than in 2009 at the height of the Great Recession. Social media is a boon for entrepreneurs and startups.

Entrepreneur 66

Entrepreneur Startup Social Media Satisfaction 66

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 10, 2012

Ed Park was one of the first 100k users of Instagram back in early 2009. He worked with High School and College students, striving to make it easy for anyone to become an entrepreneur. “At Design is part intuitive and part empathy.” Now that’s awesome! You would need a couple hundred runs to make a profit.”

Startup 98

Startup Customer Custom Pricing 98

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 24, 2012

The site isn’t limited to high-end designer clothing or curated vintage finds (though there’s plenty of both). She blows the doors off other fashion entrepreneurs with her hustle & experience, and her team is killer.– Tradesy is also announcing they’ve raised $1.5 – Dave McClure, Founder of 500 Startups. “My

Pricing 71

Pricing Mobile Sales Sites 71

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2012

in 2009, and through that process I learned a lot about local businesses, and about customer acquisition pain points. Andy Steuer: Back in 2002, I moved back to Southern California, because my wife runs her own interior design company, and there are great jobs down here for her. That led me to Punchcard.

Southern California 245

Southern California Idealab Startup Customer 245

SoCal Delicious

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Home About Press IA Capital Partners Archives After 17 years in M&A, Derivatives and Trading, Im spending my time with young entrepreneurs in and around financial technology and digital media. So why do inexperienced (as entrepreneurs), ultra-skilled CTOs fall into the trap of engaging a business partner too early? Lack of confidence?

CTO Coach 28

CTO Coach CTO Hire Outsource Development Mentor 28

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 31, 2011

Participating in this event also included world recognized security expert and Co-founder of Fonality , Samy Kamkar , Danny Schreiber (Managing Editor of Silicon Prairie News) and Rob Jadon (serial-entrepreneur and angel investor). Guests, visitors and teams mingled away enjoying appetizers and snacks along with this LASW’s 3rd keg.

Los Angeles 73

Los Angeles Startup Angel Tech Coast Angels 73

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2012

.” Earlier this year CallFire, in a move designed to raise its profile in the telecom sector and further establish it as a leader in cloud telephony, CallFire announced that NetZero co-founder and former CEO Ron Burr has joined the company’s executive team as Chief Revenue Officer.

Venture Capital 89

Venture Capital Cloud Computing Class Education 89

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The show focuses on legal issues surrounding startups, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and emerging technology. Guest: interview with a special guest, ranging from world-reknowned business entrepreneurs to leaders in technology law and policy. She was a keynote panelist at BlogWorld 2009 and has been a guest on the Peter B.

IP 81

IP Social Network Technical Review Networking 81