Technology Council

MARCH 12, 2012

By Barry Lieberman A “lead” means many things to many people. To some it’s a list of contacts based upon a specific location, industry, age group or other demographic. While to others it’s the contact that has completed an online form or responded to an advertisement. Yet to many sales people it’s a person who [.].

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Monday, March 12, 2007 MyShape Article - Analyst Misses the Point The NY Times did a piece today on MyShape, a start-up in Pasadena - Log in Your Measurements, and the Clothes May Fit. “They’re probably a little ahead of their time,&# she said.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

As of today, I will have published an article here for entrepreneurs and startups every day for the last 1001 days, since I started Startup Professionals Musings near the close of 2008. It’s been a great ride, but it’s now time to dial it back a bit, and focus on some other priorities.

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Startup San Diego

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This article was originally posted on Business of San Diego by Fred Grier on November 6, 2023. During the last week of October, four hundred people converged at Qualcomm’s headquarters in Sorrento Valley on a Friday evening, to conclude its annual “Startup Week” extravaganza organized by non-profit Startup San Diego.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In a continued barrage on Santa Monica-based Ring , Vice has published an article calling Ring's security "awful". The article complains that Ring leaves the onus of security on its users--who typically are not sophisticated enough to set up features like two factor authentication, or using better passwords.

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MARCH 12, 2021

For our Insights and Opinions section today, we have an article from Tony Cristiano of Pivotal Arc, talking about 3 Steps to Software Market Entry Success. Do you have an article that would be useful to the SoCal startup and technology community? Let us know! There is much money to be made in software and tech.

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APRIL 10, 2014

For this afternoon''s contributed article, we''re featuring Dale Carr , the CEO of LeadBolt , who offers some tips to score a career in today''s high tech industry. Read the rest of Dale''s article on Five Secrets to Landing your Dream Job in the Mobile Industry. LeadBolt is based in Los Angeles and Sydney, Australia. READ MORE>>.

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InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 8, 2014

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! New York Times columnist David Brooks notes in this article that, "Lovers face each other, but friends stand side-by-side, facing the world." The Power Of Adult Friendships.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 12, 2017

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. Marketing automation company HubSpot recently surveyed its users, asking them a variety of startup questions. Some […]. The post Which Of These 7 Fears Are Keeping You From Being An Entrepreneur? appeared first on John Greathouse.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

Online web hosting site GoDaddy has booted a neo-Nazi publication, the Daily Stormer, from its hosting services, after users pointed out the site's articles celebrating the death of a woman in Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend.

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. I was great fun to interview Robbie Bach, Co-Father of the Xbox, as part of UC Santa […]. The post 5 Intrapreneur Startup Lessons From The Co-Father Of The Xbox appeared first on John Greathouse.

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JUNE 15, 2020

According to an article in the IEEE Spectrum, Sabrewing's "Rhaegal" cargo drone can lift almost 5,500 pounds of cargo straight up from the ground, or as much as 10,000 pounds with a short runway, and can be used to help carry cargo across the country.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

For this morning's Insights and Opinions section, where we feature the contributions of our readers, we have an article from Wiliam Hsu , co-founder and managing partner of Mucker Capital (www.muckercapital.com). You can read the full article at The Cryptic VC's Guide to Saying "No" On Investments in our Insights and Opinions section.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

For today's Insights and Opinions section, we have an article from Ivan Nikkhoo, Managing Partner at Navigate Ventures, who tells us Why Raising a Growth Round Is Getting Much Harder. Most companies that raise their seed and Series A rounds fail, primarily due to a few reasons. Lack of product-market fit and team issues are common.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Editor's note: an earlier version of this article included a funding target, rather than actual funding raised.). The company says its users include Milliman's Financial Risk Management Division, Bitso, and UC Berkeley's Suitcase Clinic. The company said it is in the midst of raising $2.5 in seed funding.

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JULY 3, 2020

For today's Insights and Opinions section, we have an article on Navigating Turbulent Business Seas: Personal Liability Risks of Directors of Financially Stressed Start-Ups from Michael Sherman, Neil Elan and Karine Akopchikyan at Stubbs, Alderton, and Markiles LLP (www.stubbsalderton.com). earlier this year. READ MORE>>

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JUNE 28, 2019

For our Insights and Opinions section today, where we share contributed articles from the Southern California technology community, we have Eric Eide , of the Alliance for SoCal Innovation , a nonprofit that recently has been working on trying to help support the local entrepreneurial community across the region. READ MORE>>.

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 9, 2013

If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! I also expanded the syndication of my articles to mainstream sites, such as TechCrunch, Inc. Are these the "best" articles I wrote last year? Article Title. Most viewed article on LinkedIn - nearly 50k views on Forbes.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

For today''s Insights and Opinions article, we have an article from angel investor Steve Reich , who talks about the pros and cons of a modest exit in an investment. Read the rest of Steve''s article, The Curse of a Modest Exit. You hear about extreme outcomes all the timethe huge exit or a company shutting down. We (More.).

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OCTOBER 17, 2012

The popularity of setting up a startup on Silicon Beach is pushing up office rent on the Westside of Los Angeles, according to an article from Businessweek posted Tuesday.

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DECEMBER 14, 2017

Girlboss is a "lifestyle brand" focused on female empowerment, and offers up articles, books, a podcast, and "rallies" featuring talks, panels, keynotes, and workshops led by women. Los Angeles-based Girlboss , a startup founded by former NastyGal founder Sophia Amoruso, has raised $3.1M in seed funding.

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AUGUST 17, 2016

According to Marriage.com, it now has articles and posts from over 100 qualified professionals, ranging from therapists to counselors and psychologists and doctors, with advice categorized by stages of marriage. READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

APRIL 25, 2019

[ Corie Lok and Frank Vinluan co-authored this article. This is part of a series of articles about the finalists for the Xconomy Awards San Diego. Here are brief profiles of the finalists. We’ve written about the CEO and Commitment to Diversity finalists, and stay tuned for.

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AUGUST 16, 2018

In an in-depth look, Wired just posted a long article charting the path of Nick Millington, the Chief Product Officer at Sonos , and the evolution of the company's whole home sound systems. How, exactly, did Santa Barbara-based Sonos get to where it is today?

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JANUARY 2, 2018

Related articles. The Integrated Master Plan tells us this in units of Effectiveness and Performance. How can we have a compliant WBS in accordance with MIL-STD-881-C on an Agile program? Architecture -Center ERP Systems in the Manufacturing Domain. Cone of Uncertainty Bibliography. IT Risk Management.

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JULY 8, 2019

An LA Times article in May said Bird's scooters are wearing out "long before they can earn back their cost". The sudden flash flood emergency dropped more than 4 inches of rain in less than an hour, resulted in a snarled commute and multiple water rescues. Image via Twitter, from @chloief READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

MAY 13, 2019

This is part of a series of articles profiling the finalists of the Xconomy Awards San Diego. Other articles have covered the finalists in the CEO , Commitment to Diversity , Innovation at the Intersection , Digital Trailblazer , Lifetime Achievement and Startup categories.

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 4, 2017

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. I made many mistakes when I was building my startups. Though the outcomes were financially lucrative, […]. The post Stay Stoked: Business Travel Doesn’t Have To Suck appeared first on John Greathouse.

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OCTOBER 31, 2012

Last week, the WSJ ran a great article on the value of college humanities courses, and used comments from a successful entrepreneur to make their case. I was wrong, and the article was a good reminder that telling your company's full story is a critical element in raising capital. Read more about Storytelling and Startup Fundraising.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2013

This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. This morning I was reading my social media and came across an article that Christine Tsai had posted on Facebook. What I learned from the article? Here is the article from the LA Times. If you don’t like it hot, use less,” he said. What touched me?

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NOVEMBER 8, 2012

In an article talking about where Hollywood's elite is putting its money, variety said that business managers who handle the financial affairs of Hollywood's stars and execs are eagerly looking to place a "significant portion" of their portfolios in the tech sector, often through buying into venture capital funds on Sand Hill road.

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Tech Coast Venture Network

JULY 10, 2015

Check out this Forbes article written by our every own Ash Kumra and Seline Shenoy!

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Tech Coast Venture Network

JULY 10, 2015

Check out this Forbes article written by our every own Ash Kumra and Seline Shenoy!

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DECEMBER 1, 2017

Bloomberg's article goes into detail on several incidents--including at least one in Los Angeles--describing Pishevar's behavior towards female entrepreneurs and others. Bloomberg said it has documented multiple occasions where Pishevar used the prospect of a job, mentorship, or investment to "make an unwanted sexual advance." READ MORE>>.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 1, 2017

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. I recently had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Kobie Fuller, current Partner at Upfront Ventures and […]. The post Objective Sports: An Indicator Of Startup Success appeared first on John Greathouse.

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DECEMBER 30, 2019

Most of those takeovers have been attributed to poor password security by users, however, several articles have suggested that Ring could do a lot more to ensure better security on its devices. READ MORE>>.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 28, 2017

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. Point of view is worth 80 IQ points.” Alan Curtis Kay, Personal Computer Pioneer I […]. The post If I’d Only Known Then… A Boomer’s Millennial Pep Talk appeared first on John Greathouse.

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