Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

From New York, Philadelphia, and Boston to Los Angeles and San Francisco, entrepreneurs came out to share their enthusiasm -- you really are everywhere.

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APRIL 12, 2018

If you don’t know, Ring offers home security products that started with a video doorbell, then video floodlights, outdoor stickup cams and now in-home security features that innovate in-home security alongside outside protection. Were we SURE that consumers would buy a video doorbell? we were sold on the concept immediately.

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MARCH 24, 2014

And in an industry measured by a decade rather than a year it’s hard to refute so you mostly just move on in the conversation. . “Ok, so this guy can write a blog and source deals but can he make any money?” ” Yup. Heard that knock many times. This is what I wrote on that Quora answer from Sept 2010.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2018

A generation that loves technology and fun-seeking, incorporate social media such as creating blogs, tutorials, videos and engaging fan page. A Personal Injury Attorney Los Angeles offer financial help to clients in a form of a wage embellishment attorney. Millennials now pay attention to social media.

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JULY 6, 2016

People of Korean descent in Los Angeles are amongst the most entrepreneurial people I know — in technology but also in garments, fashion, food and so forth. Many are no doubt trying to change this culture. I was asked about this topic of failure and you can see my views in the short, one-minute interview below. (2)

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Upfront Ventures was created 20 years ago as one of the original VC funds in Los Angeles. We put together this really short, music video (less than 2 minutes)that gives you a great aerial view of the LA Tech ecosystem (plus a great aerial shot of Upfront Ventures HQ if you are interested) all shot with our portfolio company DroneBase.

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OCTOBER 19, 2014

Andrew & Petri posited that a modern media company would build lovable characters that span video games, online digital media, lovable plush physical toys and then ultimately find its way to the big screen. and had several phone conversations after that. We met in August (so much for VCs taking the Summer off!) The results?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 11, 2016

New domain extensions enable you to promote your campaign with a playful domain name that illustrates your brand and creates better brand recall and a stronger call to action that should translate into an increased conversion or response rate. A company’s online presence is often spread across several different platforms.

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JUNE 24, 2015

If you don’t know CAA it’s one of the two most prestigious talent agencies in Los Angeles representing writers, directors, actors, musicians and so forth. We spoke about all that and if you watch the video you can hear what we had to say. Thanks for doing the show, Matt.

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MARCH 23, 2015

Last week Fred Wilson and I sat down in Santa Monica for an hour+ discussion with the video cameras rolling. ” Here is a three-minute video with Fred answering this question. ” Here is a three-minute video with Fred answering this question. ” Fred and I had a long discussion about this in the video.

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JUNE 29, 2017

If you watch the short video below you’ll have a great sense on what is uniquely LA in 2017 — hearing from Mayor Garcetti, Kobe Bryant, Tyra Banks, Baron Davis and so many great advocates for the uniqueness of our city and some of our key stats. So what does one actually do with $400,000,000? Boston, Finland and Paris).

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FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Sometimes that’s venture capital generally (like last year’s conversation with Reid Hoffman ) and sometimes it’s in a space where I’ve invested (like mobility and city innovation with Bird’s Travis VanderZanden , one of our portfolio founders.) And so it is with video. Between the heavy hitters at the helm, the more than $1.4B

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NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Throughout the first year we made many fixes and saw our revenue base in these markets accelerate so we felt we were ready to attack Los Angeles, amongst the most important storage markets in the country. At MakeSpace we had to build complex models to tell us how our pricing and conversion compared down to the neighborhood level.

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MARCH 3, 2018

It moved people to tears, was widely Tweeted and several people asked me to share this video. He told the story of the young artist, Ramiro Gomez who was born in San Bernardino, near Los Angeles. From Los Angeles. She was recently graduated from Cal State, Los Angeles and works at USC. Invisibility.

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JULY 23, 2016

This continues to solidify Los Angeles’ place as a major player in the global tech ecosystem and while any one success doesn’t define a city — the number of high-profile startups and exits has definitely increased. It doesn’t always have to be humorous but it needs to be high quality and memorable. Congratulation. Onward and upward.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 2, 2020

When none came to light, he followed a lead to Los Angeles and by Wednesday he was signing a contract with a lab there that usually does anti-doping testing. You can listen to our conversation on Apple , Google, or wherever you like to download podcasts. But a colleague turned him on to a lead in Los Angeles.

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Transformify

JULY 7, 2022

This includes non-work-related conversations such as water cooler talks. This way, members working remotely can listen in or even join in the conversations. However, effective communication starts with creating meaningful connections for team members so that conversations can flow naturally as well as keep employees engaged.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

What is the future of Pay-Per-View/Video-on-Demand (PPV and VOD)? Video-on-demand alone is estimated to grow from a $1.1 How about Internet Video? revenues from internet video services spanning user-generated content to television shows and movies will exceed $7 billion this year. Annual U.S. in History from UCLA.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Websites like Udemy, YouTube, and LinkedIn Learning are chock full of short video tutorials to help keep your ingenuity sharp and ready. I figured that telephonic conversations provide limited help to the victims, and physical intervention is required. Thanks to Wes Marlan, Lighthouse Web Design, Inc ! #2- 2- Scaling up.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 19, 2010

What is the future of Pay-Per-View/Video-on-Demand (PPV and VOD)? Video-on-demand alone is estimated to grow from a $1.1 How about Internet Video? revenues from internet video services spanning user-generated content to television shows and movies will exceed $7 billion this year. Annual U.S. in History from UCLA.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2017

there’s a great story from Jonah in the video but you have to watch to hear it :)) But it’s undeniable that it has become a digital media powerhouse having raised around $500 million in capital with a valuation reported at $1.7 I asked Jonah about his started position in photos, lists, GIFs and text and where he thought video fit in.

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OCTOBER 6, 2012

So I was delighted that he was recently in Los Angeles and I had a chance to have one of our typical private meetings but this time we did it with a camera on. You can watch the conversation on YouTube and as you’ll see – even though the camera is on we had no problem sparring on topics and coming to a common view (or not).

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MAY 6, 2016

Our portfolio company mitú , the fastest growing digital video company focused on the Latino market in the US (in English) and globally (in Spanish) has taken a different approach to the taco. The link takes readers to an event tomorrow — May 7th — in Los Angeles to take the t.a.c.o RT to join me! Will you join me in a T.A.C.O?

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

At Upfront we have always done 40% of our investing in Greater Los Angeles and it’s precisely for this reason. But we also organize ourselves around practice areas and have done for the past 7 years and these include: SaaS, Cyber Security, FinTech, Computer Vision, Sustainability, Healthcare, Marketplace businesses, Video Games?—?each

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NOVEMBER 14, 2010

The best angels will do very well just at the best real estate investors did well in good times and bad. But the masses have now entered the market and everybody fancies themselves an “angel investor.&# It is the new calling card. It is the new cocktail party conversation. It is slowly becoming Florida Condos.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The 310 area code covers the western and coastal regions of Los Angeles County and more. Building trust and familiarity with potential customers can boost engagement and increase conversion rates. It includes a virtual phone number, recording, video conference calls, and more.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

From live & on demand video with endless interactive overlays, through 2nd screen, synchronized & social experiences, to brilliant mobile apps that may function in all connectivity environments and support every possible business model. We specializes in monetizing Video and Music content in the digital world.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2018

In the end, when you’re dealing with a global medium like games, you can’t all be white tech bros from San Francisco or Los Angeles if you want to make a truly huge impact on the billions of gamers that currently exist. Do you think video games can be used for good/to make life better for people?

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Warning: the video below may be offensive to some readers. I was in Los Angeles on book tour a few weeks ago. I was in Los Angeles on book tour a few weeks ago. The Los Angeles Lean Startup Circle arranged a spectacular event. The video became Episode #199 , and you'll get to watch it below.

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MAY 17, 2017

where for just $3 / month you can watch all video footage of people who come to the outside of your house including delivery people, solicitors or people in the neighborhood who perhaps shouldn’t be there. It is a security doorbell (and now floodlight!)

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

Ultimately, the company partnered with the City of Los Angeles , and as Eren recalls, "seven days after the original handshake and launch into a scheduling website, we helped launch Dodger Stadium, which was the single largest mass vaccination site in the country." Here's my conversation with Eren Bali.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

His background mirrored the most talented political leader that I know today, Eric Garcetti, the Mayor of Los Angeles. He talked about how voter suppression manifests itself (listen to the video or podcast if you want the stories). We’re telling people, look, it’s not going to be the same, but that’s ok. In a Red State.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

This was because of the incredible response we were getting from our initial conversations with prospective retail clients as well as several other factors: Our initial solution had been built by Josh Baer ’s team and it wasn’t very hard to replicate at the beginning. He lives in Los Angeles now and is pursuing his dream of being a producer.

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Hunter Walker

APRIL 17, 2021

What’s the “turn off video” equivalent for me when being at a large event? You might think I’m referring to the time spent with a founder before deciding to make an investment in their startup, and certainly, there are moments where an in-person conversation can be the difference between Deal or No Deal.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Los Angeles-based incubator Science is at it again, having launched a brand new company called TopFloor designed to change the way we shop online. ” TopFloor is a video-driven platform where anyone can engage with on their social network. Think of it like a rebooted version of QVC for the social web.

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www.women2.org

MARCH 8, 2012

WHATS HOT: EVENTS NEWS LEARN CAREER VIDEOS ESPAÑOL. Just like the low conversion rate from going to bars (unless it’s for that one night interaction), this is the same for finding a co-founder. Every conversation that I had was very high quality. female founders. founder friday. Conference 2012. This was the ‘one’!

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APRIL 17, 2010

The team has experience in building startups (Doug Ludlow was formerly a founder in a TechStars company) and have all worked at local Los Angeles based startups. On average the platform is generating 30+% increase in conversions and 15% decrease in cost per lead. They also have my favorite company intro video ever.

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