socalTECH

DECEMBER 15, 2020

San Diego-based outsourced healthcare R&D marketplace Scientist.com said this morning that it will acquire HealthEcnomics.com , which operates an online community of scientists and suppliers of heatlh economics and outcomes research. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2019

We are in the age of outsourcing, by any of many popular names, including subcontracting, freelancing, and virtual assistants. He is regarded by many as the number-one authority on virtual staffing and personal outsourcing, and is himself a successful entrepreneur based in the Philippines. Be flexible.

Outsource Development 121

Outsource Development Outsource Entrepreneur Summary 121

socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2018

San Diego-based Scientist.com , which operates an onlin emarketplate for outsourced research for the life science industry, has jumped into the world of Blockchain.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Outsourcing can be one of the most strategic endeavors an organization can set about. Enterprises can take steps to ensure that their relationship with an outsourcing partner is successful and yields the maximum benefits. Thursday, October 23, 2008 -- SoCalBio Networking Forum. See https://www.123signup.com/register?id=zgszb.

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Xconomy

APRIL 3, 2019

Contract research organization Charles River Labs is shutting down its San Diego-area operations, moving the work done there to one of its two Northern California sites. Charles River says it was involved with about 85 percent of the drugs. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

San Diego 59

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 26, 2013

Moderate persistent can be purchased, but passion can never be outsourced. If they vigorously attempt to disprove their suppositions and are unable to do so, then they have effectively validated their research. Creating marketing awareness requires passion and persistence, two attributes that are in short supply at most PR firms.

Marketing 247

Marketing Entrepreneur Journal Media 247

socalTECH

MAY 29, 2019

San Diego-based outsourced R&D services marketplace Scientist.com , and venture investor 5AM Ventures said this mroning that the two have tied together to create a new, R&D marketplace for biotech startups associated with 5AM Ventures. FInancial details of the deal were not announced. Scientist.com is one of 5AM's portfolio companies.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

The actual investment professionals (partners) are too busy to call companies that they’re interested in so they basically outsource it. But how can you really outsource judgment to young, smart people who have often never worked in businesses? What disrespect they show founders / CEOs with these programs.

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Venture Capital Entrepreneur Email Equity 294

socalTECH

MARCH 23, 2018

San Diego-based Scientist.com , which operates an outsourced research marketplace, says it has received a data security certification this week. According to the company, it received the SOC 2 certification, which certifies that the company adheres to rigorous information security policies and procedures regarding customer data.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 7, 2017

San Diego-based Scientist.com , the venture-backed, online marketplace for outsourced research, and biotech accelerator IndieBio announced this morning that the two are in a new partnership.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

San Diego-based online, outsourced research marketplace Scientist.com has named Arne Brandon as the company's new Chief Commercial Officer, as part of an international expansion effort by the company.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2020

Investors like ideas based on market research from outside experts, like Gartner Research , proclaiming a billion dollar opportunity with a double digit growth rate. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage. Just because all your buddies think an idea is cool, that doesn’t mean it is scalable.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 14, 2023

Investors like ideas based on market research from outside experts, like Gartner Research , proclaiming a billion dollar opportunity with a double digit growth rate. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage. Just because all your buddies think an idea is cool, that doesn’t mean it is scalable.

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Tips Invest Startup Outsource 135

Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Research is paramount, and sources are everywhere, especially for public companies and large investment firms. And strengthen that at the expense of other areas of your enterprise which may easily be outsourced or reduced in scope. Get organized. There are many steps to take, each closer to assuring a success.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Steve Gilison worked as a market researcher and product manager at a startup where my company, TechEmpower , did the software / web development. I have about 11 years in the technology sector including roles doing market research, sales and product development. It was great to hear from a long, lost colleague the other day.

Los Angeles 179

Los Angeles Product Angel Startup 179

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 26, 2010

What technology research is required? What do we build in-house or outsource? Technologies you use, how much will it cost, future capabilities, scalability, in-house vs. outsourced all intersect. How do we need to structure the systems to get ahead and stay ahead of the competition? What are the biggest areas of technical risk?

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Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire CTO Coach 225

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Investors like ideas based on market research from outside experts, like Gartner Research , proclaiming a billion dollar opportunity with a double digit growth rate. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage. Just because all your buddies think an idea is cool, that doesn’t mean it is scalable.

Tips 111

Tips Startup Outsource Ideas 111

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 27, 2020

Include any empirical evidence--including market research or technical analysis, if that's appropriate--in order to bolster your case about why you believe you will succeed. If you don't have a team on staff, then a banker is going to want to hear about outsourcing and advisors. A winning product or service. An impressive team.

Technical Advisors 162

Technical Advisors Tips Startup Equity 162

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 19, 2013

However, rather than proudly sporting swag issued by his new company, he was wearing a polo shirt embroidered with an Artemis Research logo. Circa 1996, I ran into a former co-worker who had departed my then-current startup, Computer Motion (NASDAQ: RBOT, purchased by Intuitive Surgical), to join an Internet company.

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Cloud Computing Web Marketing Entrepreneur 176

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 10, 2020

A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. Outsourcing to expert freelancers or business partners is often a better solution for startups than managing everyone into the inside team. They are attracted to people who agree, but may not be able to help.

Competition 174

Competition High Tech Startup Social Media 174

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2015

Investors like ideas based on market research from outside experts, like Gartner Research , proclaiming a billion dollar opportunity with a double digit growth rate. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage. Just because all your buddies think an idea is cool, that doesn’t mean it is scalable.

Startup 103

Startup Outsource Invest Ideas 103

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 17, 2022

In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. Beyond the core team of two or three startup partners, every startup should seek to “outsource” the rest of their strategic requirements to external business partners. Feels a real passion and love for their role.

Software Review 154

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 4, 2010

see When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication?

Technical Review 170

Technical Review Technical Advisors CTO Coach Startup 170

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2020

Strategic partnerships in this context can take the form of joint ventures, intellectual property licensing, outsourcing agreements, or even cooperative research. Sometimes you have to put aside the emotion and the passion, and just look at what is best for your business.

Startup 126

Startup Outsource Competition Acquisition 126

SoCal CTO

JULY 23, 2012

What technology research is required? What do we build in-house or outsource? How do we need to structure the systems to get ahead and stay ahead of the competition? What are the biggest areas of technical risk? How can we address this risk? What technologies will we use? How will we address these without significant cost?

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CTO Coach CTO Hire Outsource Development Develop 231

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 29, 2011

Enough detail is required so that someone else can build it without you (outsourcing). Market research. Market research and competition. For software, websites, and high-tech products, this is the “meat” of what you intend to build. These are the only sections that these two plans have in common.

Product 93

Product Entrepreneur Outsource Development Competition 93

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2012

Enough detail is required so that someone else can build it without you (outsourcing). Market research. Market research and competition. For software, websites, and high-tech products, this is the “meat” of what you intend to build. These are the only sections that these two plans have in common.

Product 92

Product Outsource Development Competition High Tech 92

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2023

Include any empirical evidence--including market research or technical analysis, if that's appropriate--in order to bolster your case about why you believe you will succeed. If you don't have a team on staff, then a banker is going to want to hear about outsourcing and advisors. A winning product or service. An impressive team.

Equity 121

Equity Technical Advisors Funding Ideas 121

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 19, 2014

What you then want is for the momentum to compound, with each new employee or outsourcer you hire to help, to give you get more time to create value and ultimately, increase profits. At this point especially is where you need to watch out for fake work, which thrives in less dedicated hires, outdated cultures, and old work processes.

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Startup Outsource Research 113

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2022

Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. Universities and other R&D groups have created a large number of new inventions and innovations, mostly lying dormant on the shelves of our researchers and labs, waiting to be commercialized by aspiring entrepreneurs, with minimal up-front costs for licensing.

Startup 126

Startup Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur Offshore 126

socalTECH

JUNE 9, 2014

The third piece of our business, is we''ve developed the infrastructure, technology, and methodology to discover content, and put it into our own, salesforce like system, which allows our researchers to pick out videos, track down the content creators, and do all of the contracting through the system.

Media 235

Media Content Startup IP 235

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 9, 2014

You need to research the possibilities in a new landscape but your personal research has been well, a bit fruitless. What if you could combine the flexibility of outsourcing with the quality level of highly skilled strategists? Introducing SkillBridge. Marketing & Branding. Investor Decks. Due Diligence. Training Materials.

Outsource Development 105

Outsource Development Software Review Technical Review Outsource 105

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 28, 2023

Strategic partnerships in this context can take the form of joint ventures, intellectual property licensing, outsourcing agreements, or even cooperative research. Sometimes you have to put aside the emotion and the passion, and just look at what is best for your business.

Startup 105

Startup Outsource Competition Entrepreneur 105

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Build a deep understanding of customer needs and ecosystem megatrends through interviews, focus groups, data analytics, and your own transformation team research. Continuous innovation is a mindset that you cannot outsource, or bring in through acquisition or consultants. Synthesize empathy with customers with new trends.

Case Study 117

Case Study Outsource Development Outsource Customer 117

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 29, 2012

What you then want is for the momentum to compound, with each new employee or outsourcer you hire to help, to give you get more time to create value and ultimately, increase profits. At this point especially is where you need to watch out for fake work, which thrives in less dedicated hires, outdated cultures, and old work processes.

Startup 102

Startup Outsource Entrepreneur Research 102

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2014

In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. Beyond the core team of two or three startup partners, every startup should seek to “outsource” the rest of their strategic requirements to external business partners. Passion for what they do. Ethical and diversity boundaries.

Software Review 107

Software Review Entrepreneur CTO Hire Outsource Development 107

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2011

What you then want is for the momentum to compound, with each new employee or outsourcer you hire to help, to give you get more time to create value and ultimately, increase profits. At this point especially is where you need to watch out for fake work, which thrives in less dedicated hires, outdated cultures, and old work processes.

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Startup Outsource Research 100