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Technical Advisors: Every Web/Mobile Startup Must Have One

SoCal CTO

But what was interesting to me was that I found myself recommending that each of them should have a technical adviser. Review the code being built. This is exactly the kind of thing I'm doing as a Part-Time CTO or Technical Advisor for startups. Strategic Technical Advisor. Why do this without the right technical advisor?

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GRP Announces $200 Million Fund. Rebrands as Upfront Ventures

Both Sides of the Table

But in Los Angeles, Santa Monica is akin to SoMa in San Francisco, Cambridge in the Boston area or Flatiron / Union Square in NYC. Some of our most successful deals have been in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Baltimore and London. We have long wanted to move but wanted to wait for the perfect space.

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Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in 2022

Board Effect

Yet, philanthropists and foundations traditionally have been less likely to fund these activities, preferring to fund specific programs or projects, and capacity building grants could make a viable difference. Review your short and long-term goals and target areas of need. Technology. Capacity Building Grants: Los Angeles.

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Your Company Can Either Lead Sustainability Efforts Or Get Out Of The Way

YoungUpstarts

Athletic brand Adidas has become a leading brand in sustainability due, in part, to its partnership with Parley for the Oceans. Through a public-private partnership, or PPP, Ameren coordinates an accelerator program focused on sustainable and smart technology. Formalize efforts with collaborations.

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Launchpad LA – More Details Revealed

Both Sides of the Table

There is no cost but you must physically be based in or move to Los Angeles for the 6 months of the program. Applications are due April 6th, 2010, the form is on the website and the Twitter address is @launchpadlad. John Morris from the Tech Coast Angels was encouraging me to do something similar.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

Both Sides of the Table

In 2005 he was graduated and took a job in South Carolina working for technology company while he started his own web design company on the side. He started another company on the side while he was working during the day at a technology company. As a technologist he felt the US was “ground zero&# for technology innovation.

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: LexSet

Austin Startup

See the pitch at SXSW in the category of Enterprise & Smart Data Technology , 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Saturday, March 14, before a live audience and a panel of expert judges. With the exception of LexSet, what tech trend is your team most excited about? What is the most over-hyped tech trend of 2020?