L.A. Business Journal

APRIL 19, 2021

Triller Network, the owner of the Triller social media app and several streaming businesses, announced April 14 that it had acquired live event and pay-per-view platform Fite and had reached an agreement to purchase software developer Truverse Inc., doing business as Amplify.ai.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 9, 2020

GM’s luxury brand had planned to reveal the Lyriq on April 2 at an event in Los Angeles. The GM brand said in a statement that the event was being cancelled “out of an abundance of caution.” The Hummer event has not been cancelled. continues to develop.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 2, 2021

The company has already worked with names as diverse as the Golden State Warriors, the Dallas Cowboys, and pop sensation Billy Eilish on embedding its interactive tools into various live events and promotions. Sales, Sony Music Entertainment, in a statement. .

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 14, 2021

As concerts and live events return to the physical world stateside, many in the tech industry have wondered whether some of the pandemic-era opportunities around virtualizing these events are lost for the time being. Spotify experimented with virtual events.

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 28, 2019

Indeed, the esports prize pool is one of the biggest awards for a popular competitive event. The biggest prize pool for an esports event in the U.S. Epic pulled out all of the stops it could for the multi-day event at Arthur Ashe stadium. Fortnite’s big moment is also a big deal for competitive esports in the U.S.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The two new options will be available on store shelves in 2021, but will be on offer at a two-day pop up event in Los Angeles for folks to try. Beyond Meat has launched two new versions of its Beyond Burgers, the company announced today.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 7, 2021

So, co-management is the second group to share in the bounty upon a liquidity event. Those who receive options but leave the company before a liquidity event may either purchase those shares represented by the options upon exit from the company, or lose the right to those shares, often 60 days after their exit.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 14, 2019

Tesla is scheduled to reveal the Model Y — the next electric vehicle in the electric automaker’s lineup — tonight at an event in Los Angeles after, not months, but years of teasers and hints from CEO Elon Musk. Tesla will live stream the Model Y unveiling event at 8 pm PT via its website. There is a registration process.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“The purpose of this press event is to send a very clear message about robot taxis, and say that they do not belong in the […] © 2023 TechCrunch. Robotaxi oversight is now a priority at Los Angeles City Hall. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 3, 2019

Tesla will pull back the curtains and unveil its Model Y crossover vehicle at an event in Los Angeles on March 14th, according to a tweet from chief executive Elon Musk. Model Y unveil event on March 14 at LA Design Studio. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 3, 2019.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 10, 2023

To protect against such an event, almost every professional investor includes a clause in the investment documents which allow the investor to “put” the stock back to the company after five years, requiring the company to pay back the investment plus dividends accrued during the term of the investment.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 20, 2013

is there a theme for the event? Be unique / memorable - Remember that at most speaking events you have a ton of other speakers – most who are exceedingly boring. for starters you want to talk early so interesting people see you speak and want to talk with you at the event. what do you think they’d want to hear about?

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 28, 2021

During its big VR and AR-focused event Thursday, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a major new title headed to its VR platform that should turn a few heads. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is on the way to the Oculus Quest 2.

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 10, 2020

Donors will be able to engage with students in the HBCUvc community, work with other community members that are committed to practicing venture through anti-racist events and receive invitations to community events and summits. Joining the donor circle is the best way to get involved in HBCUvc.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 29, 2014

I once went to a startup event where a VC told the audience that if a VC doesn’t respond to your email to move on to the next VC – that VC is clearly not interested. The 70% of entrepreneurs that simply can’t get past an un-responded-to email. I called it “the worst startup advice I had ever heard somebody give.”

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 20, 2020

Paying commissions to undisclosed third parties in order to obtain deals, hiding or entering misleading financial data, associating with anyone with a past SEC suspension, and many more “gotcha” events, qualify as strong deterrents to a good closing. What about events you can’t control?

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2013

Getting involved with political events and fund raisers. And still able to make it out to LA networking events. Somehow she was always on a flight up to Seattle or San Francisco. Always meeting her product ship dates. She was always able to get into the weeds on product or biz dev discussions.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Perrone met Rodgers O’Neil at a networking event in Boston and became convinced that her notion of offering more rental options to encourage a more circular economy and reduce consumption was something that could resonate with consumers.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 24, 2018

California Lutheran University has been particularly active engaging with the startup and technology industry in Ventura County, and runs the Hub101 startup incubator and coworking space in Westlake Village, one of the most active locations for startup events and the local startup and tech community in the county. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 8, 2020

Business feedback indicates that smaller frequent positive feedback and rewards will keep people happy longer than a single large infrequent happy event. Positive event variety prevents adaptation. People tend to discount events that happen repeatedly, no matter how positive.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

If you own a significant piece of the business, is this a time to consider planning an eventual exit or liquidity event? [Email readers, continue here…] But this question begs for a positive answer. How would you like to see your finish line? Or do you plan to pass control to the next generation if appropriate?

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socalTECH

JUNE 16, 2021

The company said its most recent liquidity events include FIGS (IPO), Asana (IPO), Bumble (IPO), and Signal Sciences (Acq. Lead Edge Capital said the new fund came from both new and existing limited partners. The company's prior investments include ID.me, Material Bank, Hinge Health, Copado, Benchling, SafeSend, and Yousign. by Fastly).

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Berkonomics

JUNE 15, 2017

To protect against such an event, almost every professional investor includes a clause in the investment documents which allow the investor to “put” the stock back to the company after five years, requiring the company to pay back the investment plus dividends accrued during the term of the investment. There is no middle ground.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Justine Lassoff: Melinda and I founded TuesdayNights to help women connect and to impact change through networking events and infinite gatherings. Back then, there really weren't many networking events or groups for high power women in Los Angeles, so we really filled a need. How do your events work?

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Berkonomics

MARCH 17, 2018

Additionally, I have always insisted that a company CEO sign an indemnification agreement, which indemnifies the director in any event of a lawsuit using the full financial resources and staff capabilities of the company. This may sound harsh, but in reality, the insurance obtained does this.

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L.A. Business Journal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Sawtelle-based marketing consulting firm Hawke Media has partnered with the city of Los Angeles for the inaugural Ecommerce Week LA, a virtual event taking place from Sept. 28 to Oct.

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 29, 2020

. “Part of the thesis was that by making things available for rental, people would want to do more stuff,” said Fernandez, but what happened was that consumers needed additional reasons to use the company’s service, and there weren’t enough events to drive demand.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 3, 2023

In a statement given to TechCrunch, HACLA spokesperson Courtney Gladney declined to comment on specifics, but said that HACLA is experiencing “a cyber event” that resulted in “disruption” to the agency’s systems. “We remain committed to providing quality work as we continue to resolve this issue.”

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Tony was also our neighbor for 8 years in downtown Las Vegas, where the company grew its homebase and hosted monthly events for locals and visitors from around the world, with Hsieh’s Downtown Project. We also shared a passion for seeing others launch new ideas and grow them.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 5, 2018

Business insurance is one of the more poorly managed mitigation of risk in small and many medium sized corporations, often because of failure to assign the responsibility to an individual or department, and sometimes just from the willingness to bet against the event and save cash. My story about an event that changed business insurance.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 29, 2014

I presented the deck below – which was prepared with the great help of Upfront Venture’s Principal Jordan Hudson – at Dave McClure’s must attend event called PreMoney with much more data and narrative than I had in my blog post. I saved it mostly for LP discussions that I had over the past year.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The report was put together by London & Partners and Dealroom as part of this week’s Silicon Valley Comes to the UK virtual event. More than 5,000 startups were surveyed to create the data. According to the research, VC investment into London-based impact tech startups has grown by almost 800% (7.8 times) since 2015, compared to 3.1

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TechEmpower

JUNE 6, 2018

And in any event, whatever overhead Docker incurs is uniformly applicable as all test implementations are required to be Dockered. We ask that you humor us and treat official rounds as the super interesting and meaningful events that they are. It's lost in the noise.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 26, 2021

Certainly, other employees will see the supportive behavior, understand the company’s contribution to the career of this upwardly mobile employee, and celebrate not only the graduation event but the great culture of the company itself. The post The shocking truth about employee loyalty first appeared on BERKONOMICS.

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Berkonomics

MAY 17, 2018

Growing companies give rise to many events that great managers will take advantage of to create and shape the culture of the company itself. An event of extraordinary customer service. Some examples of celebration you can use. Victories that shape a company’s culture can take many forms.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 8, 2018

Otherwise, you might picture an event in which the sale of a company to be consummated a few months before full vesting could cause a board member to find ways to vote for delays or even against a sale of the company, awaiting full vesting of his or her options.

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Startup San Diego

AUGUST 26, 2024

Startup San Diego’s 1st Mondays event, powered by LogicBoost Labs, returns on September 9th, 2024, at the Sharp Prebys Innovation & Education Center. This quarterly event is a cornerstone of […] The post Announcing Panelists for 1st Mondays in September 2024 appeared first on Startup San Diego.

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