Check out what’s happening in Los Angeles tech this week. Be sure to add us on Plancast.com, we will be utilizing this service even more in the future to keep track of events.
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
LAVA Breakfast - CEOs Talk Startups – Discussion on start-up issues including i) team building and recruiting, ii) business plan issues, iii) developing a concise message, iv) building credibility (with customers, partners, employees and early investors), v) getting the business model to work properly, and vi) finally getting funded. What mistakes did you make during in the early days and what lessons would you pass on another entrepreneur?
Panelists: Wil Schroter, Founder and CEO – Go BIG Media and GotCast.com, Marc Diana, Founder and CEO -LeadPoint, Inc., Keith Richman, CEO – Break.com, Matthew Dusig, CEO and Co-founder – United Sample, Inc.
Time: 7:00am to 9:00am
Location:
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Tickets: $60 (onsite $85)
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Social Media Club “Dating & Relationships: The Game Has Changed” – mix, mingle and discuss how Social Media has changed the rules of dating. Exactly one month before Valentine’s Day, come hear all about how social media can help you with the hook ups.
Panelists: Liz H. Kelly (@lizhkelly), Linda Sherman (@lindasherman), Julie Spira (@juliespira), Evan Marc Katz (@evanmarckatz), Analis Flox (@avflox).
Time: 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Location:
12th & Highland
304 12th St.
Manhattan Beach CA 90266
Tickets: Free, RSVP
Schmoozd – Social Media Mixer – The first-ever Schmoozd event, a new Social Media Mixer event in Los Angeles. X bar’s environment is the perfect place to network – a lounge designed with spots for hanging out as well as socializing and action. Whether closing the deal or sharing ideas, X bar’s renowned design, cuisine and location means X marks the spot.
Time: 6:00pm to 9:30pm
Location:
Xbar
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
2025 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Tickets: $10 discount price available until Jan 14th at 1:00pm
Think LA Thirsty Thursday – Meet up with thinkLA for a free-to-attend networking mixer organized by AdZoo! Thirsty Thursdays are casual events (no name tags) that give people the chance to mix, mingle and make new friends in a relaxed atmosphere.
Time: 6:30pm t0 9:30pm
Location:
Bigfoot West (not the Los Feliz location)
10939 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles CA 90034
Tickets: Free. To register please email tony@thinkla.org.
Friday, January 15th, 2010
Digital LA – Digital Drinks at Wonderland – For our next Digital Drinks, we’re headed to exclusive new club Wonderland. Complete with an Alice in Wonderland theme, this new club (where Shag used to be) is Hollywood’s latest hot spot.
Time: 6:00pm to 10:30pm
Location:
Wonderland
1835 Cahuenga Blvd
Los Angeles, Ca 90018
Tickets: $10 advance registration required
Saturday, January 16th, 2010
Barcamp San Diego 6 – Barcamp has grown – again. This coming barcamp will be SD 6, which means we’re on our THIRD year of barcamp. More info here.
Date: Saturday, January 16th to Sunday, January 17th
Time: 10:00am to 7:00pm
Location:
Intuit (San Diego, Santa Fe Campus)
7535 Torrey Santa Fe Rd
San Diego, CA
Tickets: Free. RSVP
*Some information taken from Nicole Jordan’s tech calendar on kickingsand.com. Thx Nicole!
