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Thursday, March 18, 2010
Where High Tech Meets High Surf! Where are the next generation of high-tech companies getting their start? You can meet the entrepreneurs behind those companies, and network with the venture investors, university professors, funding sources and business partners who are contributing to their success. Wednesday, March 24, 2010 -- ACG 101 Networking Event. An Evening To Meet Start-Up Entrepreneurs and the Organizations That Back Them.
 
Friday, March 12, 2010
Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Silicon Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. The Need office or Tech Space? Custom Insurance Programs for Technology Companies Deloitte It's time again for us to thanks all of our sponsors, who make our coverage of Southern California's technology industry possible. Please let them know how much you appreciate their support of socalTECH!
 
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
This morning, we published the results of an extensive study of the impact of venture capital companies on Southern California in terms of exit values, finding that exits from VC-backed firms between 1995 and 2009 generated an astounding $48 billion (billion with a capital B) in value. Small wonder then, that there are so many states/counties/cities eager to attract high tech companies. The study, which was conducted by Jon Funk of Ocean Road Partners (also  of Allegis Capital), used data from our own venture capital database, additional data from Dow Jones/VentureSource, as well as private data collected by Redpoint Venturs’ Greg Martin.
 

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Tuesday, November 11, 2008 -- High Tech Venture Roundtable. CONNECT Venture Roundtables are exclusive, private, invitation-only showcases for promising emerging technologies and companies in the region. Select entrepreneurs and scientists will have the opportunity to present their technology to a group of premier capital providers. See [link] (mor
However, how much of a link do Israeli technology companies see with Southern California's technology industry? Israeli high tech executives heading to the Israel Conference in Los Angeles this Thursday told us that there was a strong link, in general, between Israeli high tech firms and California in general--usually as an entree into the North American market--but do not differentiate much between Southern or Northern California as a base for operations. "I Los Angeles, which has one of the largest Jewish populations in the world, is known for many links to the country of Israel.
As chair of a non-profit technology association -- known as the AeA ( www.aeanet.org ) -- I am leading a local effort to educate high tech executives & future decision makers on the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility. As you might be aware, the AeA markets itself as the largest association of high-tech companies in the United States – with about 2,300 companies – representing all segments of the industry and 1.8 million employees. Nationally, our primary purpose is helping our members top & bottom lines.
Thursday, October 16, 2008 -- Leveraging High-Tech Assets For Your Company's Growth. How can you protect the high-tech assets that you bring to the table? Who owns improvements to your high-tech assets and the related rights? These questions and other strategies CONNECT. In leveraging the benefits of such alliances to spark and streamline your development pipeline, how can you make allies of competitors?
Thursday, March 19, 2009 -- Leveraging High-Tech Assets For Your Company's Growth. This dynamic panel will examine strategies to identify and protect your high-tech assets, particularly contexts such as licensing, strategic alliances and joint development scenarios. The discussion will focus on various ways to treat high-tech intellectual assets such as software, and know-how and technology relating to semiconductors, mask works, etc., CONNECT. depending on your business objectives.
Chris Hansen, AeA’s new President & CEO, has got his finger on the pulse of the high tech community. In this capacity, she will also be available to assist member companies on environmental policy issues at the State, international & federal levels via an acclaimed newsletter “Environmental Issues Update� which analyzes product-related environmental requirements of relevance to the electronics industry. “One of the biggest challenges On February 11th, he brought AeA’s environmental policy efforts to the forefront by announcing Ms. Holly Evans (President,
Jenusaitis was most recently at ConcepTx, a medical firm developing new technologies and companies. Tags: octane orange county high tech technology nonprofit executive gary august Orange County's nonprofit effort to support the technology industry, OCTANe , announced this morning that it has located a replacement for outgoing president and CEO, Gary Augusta. According to OCTANe, it has named Matthew Jenusaitis as the next president and CEO of the group.
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In the cycle of grief over the current state of the markets (public and private), where is Southern California’s high tech community right now? I suspect this will soon turn to anger “VCs just don’t understand our company!” think the companies that are fastest to adapt (and move past the denial stage) will be the best prepared for whatever heads our way̷ Denial? Anger?
Southern California is a hotbed of technology companies that are leaders in their sector. This includes MySpace, CitySearch, Ticketmaster, eHarmony, and thousands of lesser known technology companies. high-tech community like this also has many bloggers and Web-based news outlets that cover our companies, venture capital, and events -- plus a number of advisers who help technologies entrepreneurial companies grow. A It's been difficult to keep up on all aspects of the technology sector in Southern California.