SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Thursday, November 16, 2017 -- Leveraging Machine Learning and Data Science to Drive Business Results. AITP Los Angeles and Technology Council of Southern California. The new technology landscape with origins in data science opens many new possibilities.

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Artificial Inteligence AITP TechEmpower Technology Council 100

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NOVEMBER 9, 2015

We spoke with Eyal Pfeifel , Co-founder and CTO of Imperson, about the startup and its technology�which hints at some of the impact technology development might have on Hollywood. Imperson is based in Israel, but is backed by Disney and has been aiming use of its technology in Hollywood. She also wants to ask questions.

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Artificial Inteligence Hollywood Startup Burbank 100

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FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Irvine-based Bitvore , the big data, artificial intelligence, and data analytics startup, has upped its latest funding round to $14.2M, as part of what appears to be an ongoing $17.75M funding effort. The company's CEO, Jeff Drake, was a founder at Access360 (acquired by IBM), and also served at IBM, Akana, and ServiceMesh.

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Artificial Inteligence Tech Coast Angels Funding IBM 170

TechCrunch LA

MAY 20, 2019

We’re excited to announce that Ford CTO Ken Washington will participate in TechCrunch’s inaugural TC Sessions: Mobility , a one-day event on July 10, 2019 in San Jose, Calif., A conference dedicated to transportation and mobility wouldn’t be complete without hearing from Ford, the U.S. automaker with a storied 116-year history.

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Mobile Research Los Angeles Conference 170

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

San Diego-based machine learning software developer Point Predictive has raised a new, Series B growth financing round, the company announced this morning. As part of the funding, the company has named Michael Housman as Chief Technology Officer and promoted Eric Werab to Chief Revenue Officer.

Artificial Inteligence 124

Artificial Inteligence Chief Technology Officer San Diego Software Development 124

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APRIL 8, 2020

Satna Barbara-based MixMode , a developer of artificial intelligence cybersecurity software, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $4M in its Series A funding round. The funding was led by Entrada Ventures, and also included existing investors including Keshif Ventures and Blu Venture Investors. READ MORE>>.

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Artificial Inteligence Tool Software Platform 124

Xconomy

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Adversarial artificial intelligence. But the McAfee chief technology officer seems surprisingly upbeat about the prospects of meeting these cybersecurity challenges—or at least putting up a good fight. Election hacking. Information warfare. I met Grobman at a coffee shop in downtown Boston last week.

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CTO Artificial Inteligence Chief Technology Officer Conference 79

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JUNE 28, 2018

Can artificial intelligence help Hollywood unlock more creativity from storytellers? Los Angeles-based RivetAI hopes it can, saying Thursday that it has launched to apply artificial intelligence technology to help assist storytellers in planning and producing content.

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Hollywood Artificial Inteligence CalTech Tool 113

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JUNE 8, 2017

The startup's founders include Glenn Chisholm, former EVP product organization and CTO at Cylance and CISO at Telstra; Ben Johnson, former co-founder and CTO at Carbon Black, and computer scientist at the NSA; and Matt Wolff, former Chief Data Scientist at Cylance and computer scientist at the NSA. READ MORE>>.

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Artificial Inteligence Organization Funding Product 124

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JULY 16, 2021

San Diego-based Entos, a developer of artificial intelligence and automated synthetic development technology for designing small-molecule therapeutics, has raised $53M in a Series A funding. Entos was founded by Tom Miller (CEO), Fred Manby (CTO), and Naren Gupta (Managing Director of Nexus Venture Partners).

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Design Artificial Inteligence Platform San Diego 113

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JUNE 1, 2012

Michael Wong: I was previously CTO of an agency called Breakthrough Ads. My cofounder, Steven Elliott, was CTO of a company doing artificial intelligence and automated chat technology. For example, Chris Louvion, the CTO of Citygrid, is one of our advisors, and Greg Kim of Savings.com is also an advisor.

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CTO Coach Startup Mobile Artificial Inteligence 223

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APRIL 28, 2020

Pasadena-based robotics developer Embodied , led by Paolo Pirjanian, the former CTO of iRobot, said this morning that it has launched Moxie , the company's first product. The company said Moxie is an "animate companion" aimed at helping to promote social, emotional, and cognitive learning for children.

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Artificial Inteligence Pasadena Design Capital 124

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MARCH 3, 2021

The company--which develops software used for combining data from satellites, ground-based sensors, and their sources and applies machine learning and other techniques to improve analysis--said it added Chuck Beames, Karen Diener, Susan Helms, Moriba Jah, Keith Masback, Chris Mattmann, and Marissa Peretz to the new advisory group.

El Segundo 113

El Segundo CTO Coach Artificial Inteligence Seed Funding 113

TechEmpower

JULY 24, 2023

Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Do you have a custom algorithm or other technology? Artificial Intelligence Does your application leverage AI in any way?

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Develop Development Technical Review SEO 520

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2014

He’s one of those rare people that after every meeting you have with him you feel like you have much more insight into the future of the technology industry than before your conversation began. So Nick drove strategy & tech from the UK and remained an active board member and CTO of the company.

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CTO Hire Organization Google Course 309

Xconomy

JUNE 25, 2018

When Cathy Polinsky became chief technology officer of Stitch Fix in late 2016, she knew one of the San Francisco-based company’s key challenges was continually refining its core software algorithm to make sure customers received the right tailored suggestions in their monthly wardrobe boxes. So, she made it into a game.

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CTO Chief Technology Officer Customer Custom 62

SoCal Delicious

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

technology heavyweights Avamar (sold to EMC), and EchoSign (sold to Adobe)--among others. data, using business intelligence and predictive analytics, and Predixion applying that to such verticals as healthcare. Tony Karrer, who runs the LA CTO. Forum , says "New platforms are very interesting to CTOs. Rightscale.

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Southern California Software Artificial Inteligence Company 66

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AUGUST 8, 2018

Los Angeles-based Postie (postie.com), backed by Bonfire Ventures and Crosscut Ventures, is applying machine learning and other techniques to direct mail. We spoke with Dave Fink , CEO and co-founder of Posite, and Jonathan Neddenriep , co-founder and CTO of the company, to learn more. What is Postie?

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CTO Hire Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Marketing 100

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Invoca is now doing 10s of millions in recurring revenue and is growing > 75% year-over-year but it took the first 3 years to really build out the technology and acquire our initial enterprise clients. We now serve many large clients like Dish Networks, Dignity Health, and U.S. Some start, some scale, some can do both.

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Venture Capital IP Startup Google 223

Xconomy

JUNE 6, 2016

After operating in the shadows for the past 11 years, a San Diego neural technology company founded by former NASA administrator Dan Goldin is stepping into the light to introduce two commercial products intended to advance the frontier of human-machine interaction.

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Artificial Inteligence San Diego CTO Hire Outsource Development 62

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Eslambolchi, who had served as a LonoCloud advisor and CEO, told Caldwell he had an idea for a cybersecurity startup that would use analytic software and machine learning technology to monitor the data flowing in and out of networks for anything that looks out of the ordinary. This is ‘leaning forward’ cybersecurity.”.

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San Diego Artificial Inteligence Universal City Chief Technology Officer 40

Xconomy

OCTOBER 16, 2016

After raising $30 million, San Diego-based Certona said it is moving to accelerate its product development, expand its sales and marketing team, and improve its client services as an e-commerce technology vendor. Certona uses the data to offer shoppers personalized options based on “real-time profiling.”.

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Artificial Inteligence Commerce San Diego Web 40

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 22, 2014

What we are trying to do here is we are using our expertise in machine learning and sensing capabilities to build a model about you that is tuned to you. Movn is a personalized app — we are building out a physical activity model for you and a personal system for you. How is Movn different than your competition?

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USC Southern California Activity Study 104

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

and Founder and Chief Scientist, Smart Action Company, LLC. Monica An derson is the CTO of Se n sai Corporation and founder of Syntience Inc., The post Artificial Intelligence & The Singularity Conference appeared first on TechZulu. Events Artificial Intelligence Singularity' an AI research company.

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Artificial Inteligence Conference Technical Review Research 92

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FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Irvine-based cybersecurity software developer CrowdStrike says it has added machine learning capabilities to its endpoint protection products, to help provide protection against malware and "malware-free" attacks. CrowdStrike was the first cybersecurity firm to pin the hacking of the Democratic National Committee during the U.S.

Artificial Inteligence 113

Artificial Inteligence Chief Technology Officer Software Development Tool 113