article thumbnail

Interview with Bruce Huang, UCLA Silicon Beach Innovation Lab

socalTECH

The UCLA Extension recently launched a program called the Silicon Beach Innovation Lab , aimed at that gap. We caught up with Founding Director Bruce Huang , to learn more about what the UCLA Extension is trying to do with its program. What is the UCLA Silicon Beach Innovation Lab? However, it's very difficult.

UCLA 159
article thumbnail

TEDxUCLA Salon: From Struggle to Success

SoCal Tech Calendar

. • Jody Mulkey, Chief Technology Officer, Ticketmaster Moderated/Hosted by: by Jeanne Holm, Assistant General manager and Deputy CIO of County of Los Angeles and Bruce Huang, Founding Director of UCLAx Silicon Beach Innovation lab When: Monday, July 31st, 2017 from 6:00 to 9:00pm Where: UCLA Extension Gayley Center 1145 Gayley Ave.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Scripted.com Finds $150K

socalTECH

The firm--which grew out of the efforts of USC and UCLA grads--said the funding was led by former Redpoint Ventures EIR David Wu, and also included Crosslink Capital, Shopzilla CIO Jody Mulkey and Liveops Founder Douglas Feirstein.

CIO 153
article thumbnail

Local Angels Back Scripted.com

socalTECH

A number of Southern California angel investors, including Jody Mulkey , the CIO of Shopzilla, have backed Scripted.com , a new online marketplace for freelance writers. Scripted.com also operates Scripped.com, an online marketplace for script writers, and was founded by UCLA and USC graduates in Los Angeles, and later moved to San Francisco.

Angel 173
article thumbnail

Services For the Global Enterprise

SoCal Tech Calendar

CIO Impacts Forum. While the burden of software installation, update or maintenance is removed from the hands of the enterprise user, the burden of creating, managing and securing the infrastructure, devices, user accounts, and, networks, falls in the hands of the CIO.

CIO 100
article thumbnail

New Bootstrap Fund Pulls Itself Up in World of Health IT Deals

Xconomy

Balgrosky, a health information administrator and former Scripps Health chief information officer, was finishing her doctorate in health policy and management at UCLA. They came to San Diego in 1996, when Scripps Health hired Balgrosky as CIO and senior vice president.

article thumbnail

Some Thoughts on Branding Startups and Communities

Both Sides of the Table

World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. ZestCash, founded by Douglas Merrill, former CIO of Google [Hollywood]. The birthplace of sponsored search (Overture), semantic search (Applied Semantics which became Google AdSense), comparison shopping (ShopZilla, PriceGrabber) and many others. downtown LA]. Also East of the 405?

Startup 304