49 Articles match "Orange County","San Diego"

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Monday, March 8, 2010
Join over 1,000 elite business leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs at the 26th Annual Business Growth Conference on Thursday, May 6, 2010 hosted by the USC Marshall School of Business Alumni Association and the Harvard Business School Association of Orange County." The Orange County meeting is new for 2009, and while the following is true for the LA meeting the OC one is probably similar: You pay as you walk in, meet the organizers, get a name tag, fill a plate from the buffet, and then find a seat, family style, with the other approximately 100 networkers. Send me your new, updated, or reviews of networking events and organizations. The Notable & Where I'm Going... Tell them you heard about it from Todd's blog! I'll be speaking (yes, yours truly) on “Effective Networking for Entrepreneurs” at the GroundUP Business Group 's Tuesday, March 9th 7-8:30pm, at Zephyr Coffee House, 2419 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107 .
 
Friday, January 29, 2010
The Orange County meeting is new for 2009. Career fairs are currently held in San Diego, Los Angeles, OrangeCounty, and Inland Empire. Weekly updates! Please let me know if know of other items to add, or if you have any feedback on events. Happy New Year everyone! Let's get your networkin' on for 2010. Follow these links to find the updates, and follow further for the full listings.
 
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
The group announced today that it has named the incoming Presidents of its area networks, with Steve Flaim in San Diego, John Glanville and Jeff Kurfess in Santa Barbara, Stu Roberts in Orange County, Scott Sangster in Los Angeles, and John Tillquist in the Inland Empire. The Tech Coast Angels is stressing its mixer program, seed investment efforts, and a new website, as it kicks off a 2010 program, according to the angel investing group. According to the Tech Coast Angels' Richard Sudek, Chairman of the TCA, the group is looking to hold bi-monthly mixers which will
 

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When I drill down on that term, you can see why with posts like: Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Lops A Third Of Company THQ Lays Off 100 Employees, Closes San Diego Office Citrix Cuts 10 Percent; Santa Barbara Hit And it's also interesting to see what geographies are being associated with "Layoffs" more often than others: Layoffs Woodland Hills Layoffs San Diego Layoffs Santa Monica Layoffs Los Angeles I guess this is a sign of the times. The Scott Sanfilippo Interview Media Optimization Firms Are Red Hot In Southern California in 2009
to Orange County, CA for the first time thanks to WunderMarx|PR. 8221; Mixergy has been doing it in LA & San Diego for over a year. And now it’s coming to Orange County. Mixergy is bringing Lunch 2.0 This is a very casual event, designed to help people in the startup/tech/internet community meet and get to know each other.
I spent time with the founder of the San Diego Band of Angels yesterday. The fledgling angel group would soon join forces with the Tech Coast Angels who were expanding from their Orange County and Los Angeles footholds. Today TCA has 5 networks from Santa Barbara to San Diego. ...Tags: Vern Yates will be appearing here soon, but until then enjoy this teaser clip. Tags: Angel Investin
Canada, and Mexico, shows Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego areas are all within the top 10 "preeminent high-tech metros" ranked by high tech employment and wages. According to the firm's report, "North America's High-Tech Economy: The Geography of Knowledge-Based Industries," the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale metro area is now ranked number five, San Dieg-Carlsbad-San Marcos is ranked number 7, and Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is ranked number 8 on the list of top high-tech metros in North America. A new report by the Milken Institutue, attempting to rank the "top high-tech centers" in the U.S.,
Taking a closer look at the numbers, LA led the region with $385.65M in deals, but Orange County also had a strong showing with $186M in deals. San Diego slipped somewhat in the amount of capital invested during the quarter, to $178.4M. Interestingly enough, San Diego — which led Q2 investments — slipped significantly in deal amounts this quarter. PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) released their quarterly MoneyTree data over the weekend, totaling up $751M in Southern California deals. Top ten deals
Air travelers going to and from Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego during the holidays are benefiting from a promotion today announced by Google and Virgin America . According to Google, it is partnering with Virgin America to provider free WiFi access on every Virgin America flight between November 10th and January 15th, including all fights out of Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, along with other cities. No reason for the free access promotion was given, however Google said it hopes the effort will make it easier for people to connect with family and friends while in the air. ...Tags:
Los Angeles-based Loudvine.com , a new, Web 2.0-style, online community site focused on music fans, said today that it is now live in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, and San Diego. The online site allows music fans to find bands, gigs, venues, and other information about local artists; the site also helps artists to promote their bands and events. ...Tags: Tags: loudvine music content social networkin
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finds that the Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County metro is number two on the list of geographies with the most clean-tech job activity. In the report--which evaluated current and historical job postings, early stage and public market investment activity, clean tech patents, and other factors--The LA-Riverside-OC Metro ranked just behind San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, nationwide, in clean tech jobs. San Diego ranked A report released this week from analyst firm Clean Edge, Inc., The ranking came in Clean Edge's annual Clean Tech Jobs Trends 2009 report.
The dealers include locations nationwide, and include dealers in San Diego, Pasadena, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Orange County. Irvine-based Fisker Automotive , a startup hybrid electric automobile manufacturer which is venture funded by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Palo Alto Investors and the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), said Tuesday that it has signed up a network of dealers to carry the firm's automobiles. The firm said it hopes to have 40 locations across the country by the end of June to carry its $87,900 Karma sedan.