Tag Archive: Digital Media

An hour with top internet software Venture Capitalist Brad Feld, at his offices in Boulder, CO

Startup Trek spent a week in Boulder, Colorado last month, getting to know some of the entrepreneurs in Boulder.  We were fortunate to kick things off by interviewing leading Venture Capitalist Brad Feld, Managing Director of Foundry Group, at their offices in Downtown Boulder, CO. Segment 1, a 12-minute session, covers Brad’s prolific career [...]

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StartupTrek TV interviews Boulder, CO Digital Music analytics startup “Next Big Sound”

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Startup Trek TV had the opportunity today to interview the co-founder & CEO of Digital Music analytics startup “Next Big Sound” this evening at their headquarters in downtown Boulder, Colorado.
This startup came together in Chicago during the spring and summer 2008, and moved to the Boulder area after entering and winning a spot [...]

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Sequoia-backed blogger Jason Calacanis launches “terrorist Jihad” campaign against Keiretsu Forum

Unfortunately young entrepreneur, blogger, and self-proclaimed startup guru, and Sequoia Capital backed “Mahalo” CEO Jason Calacanis has chosen to launch what he calls a “Holy War to destroy the Keiretsu Forum”.  He is portraying himself as Bin Ladin and calls his rage-a-thon “Jason’s Jihad”.
This absurdity started last Friday with a very uncivil series of blog [...]

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Cal Poly Business School Seniors tackle pre-launch planning for new Digital Media Firm

Business School Seniors in the School of Business at California Polytechnic University (San Luis Obispo CA; “Cal Poly”) enrolled in “Business 454″ are tackling the pre-launch planning for a new digital media production firm which will launch in January 2010 as “StartupTrek.TV”
The 36 business school seniors in the Orfalea School of business will gain hands-on [...]

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Startup Trek covers the 2009 AlwaysOn Venture Capital “Summit at Stanford” with Tony Perkins

Startup Trek will be at the Stanford Alumni Center next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week for our second annual coverage of Tony Perkins’ Always On Venture Capital “Summit at Stanford” with Tony Perkins.  The conference features many promising tech startups, along with panel sessions and debates about key trends impacting venture capital funded startups, [...]

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Hollywood and Silicon Valley get together to discuss trends in Digital Media, Mobile, and the Web

I attend Tony Perkins’ “AlwaysOn Hollywood 2009″ at the Sofitel Hotel in Beverly Hills this week.  I have almost 600 photos, a few videos, and notes from the sessions to share. Hope to have those up by Monday, replacing this post.

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Tech startup companies pitch LBS, MultiTouch, video, other promising technologies

Goldspot Media: Replacement as technology for broadcast television on mobile – maps to targeted demographics of subscribers on mobile phones.
inTouch: mobile ‘iBrowse’ platform brings quality browsing experience, content to 2G mobile phones.
iBeatYou: using star power to build a fun, interactive video social networking site.

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Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Las Vegas 2008

All of the high volume consumer electronics markets & technology are on display at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This year, confirmed attendance was on record to match the second peak attendance day.

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Steve Bell reports from Macworld 2008 San Francisco

{mosimage}Steve Jobs shows the rest of the industry “how it should be done” — again –
launching and marketing three significant new product line initiatives at this show which is put on annually by Macworld Magazine.

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Cisco C-Scape Annual Industry Analyst Conference

I attended Cisco’s “C-Scape” Analyst conference Dec 10-12, 2007 as a guest of Cisco (in the interest of transparency, versus self-promotion) at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose. It has changed quite a bit since I first attended ten years ago, when there were about 30 analysts in attendance. Even after Cisco has split the [...]

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