Los Angeles-based SeatBoost, which offers up a service which lets passengers use their mobile phones bid on seat upgrades, says it has received an investment from International Airlines Group (IAG).

Frank Peters runs his podcasts at the Frank Peters Show, and is chairman of the Tech Coast Angels. Frank's given us permission to cross post his podcasts here on socalTECH. Trouble in Venture Capital?

Three Keys to Obtaining Venture Capital is designed to help first-time entreprenuers understand the venture capital process and provides a useful step-by-step tool for creating a business plan.

There is much money to be made in software and tech. AI and innovative paradigms are booming! So, you want to leverage your software or tech offerings to expand in an adjacent market. But how? What is ...

Under California law, noncompete covenants are generally unenforceable due to California’s strong public policy against restraints on trade. However, there are certain narrow circumstances in the ...

The halcyon days of start-up companies and the venture community attraction to them hit a hard stop as the COVID-19 lock down spread across the U.S. earlier this year. As the first half of 2020 nears ...

China's the new frontier for U.S. companies. There's nothing like a sprawling, goldmine market with a Wild West feel to get Yankee adrenalin pumping. Our company, OnGreen, entered China in 2010. We ...

I was a panelist at the recent Digital Hollywood conference. The topic was Venture Funding, Investment and Mergers. One question made me really think. In the context of a busted deal, we were asked ...

Andrew Warner is founder of Mixergy, which runs a popular series of technology networking events in Los Angeles. Andrew has recently been interviewing interesting entrepreneurs and thought leaders.

We are concerned in the venture capital community by the bill known as the "Tax Extenders Bill", which was passed in the House of Representatives last week. The provision on changing the tax treatment ...

To maintain sanity, select a maximum of three social media to engage in—any three—and ignore the rest. (It's allowed.) If you are an individual, select ones that are easy to learn and use, like ...