It Happened Here… The Silicon Beach Fest at Cross Campus
Wow! I’ll say it again…Wow! Silicon Beach Fest just wrapped this past weekend and I don’t think there was a disappointed person who attended. For those of you that missed it, you’re gonna be kicking...
View ArticleHow to Leverage Community for Greater Prosperity
What’s your story? Being able to tell your tale is critical for any business, and especially for startups. We need to be able to tell compelling narratives to get customers, investors and to develop...
View Article4 pointers of startup space
According to Forbes.com, there are four things a creative space MUST do right to foster innovation: Physical space People Culture Resources. We hope we have it covered. (From “Creating A Space for...
View ArticleCongratulations: Members Panjo raise $1.6 million!
We want to congratulate our very own members, Panjo, on closing a $1.6 million round on Tuesday. Panjo is a marketplace for the world’s most ardent enthusiasts. We’re talking auto aficionados, sports...
View ArticleHow to Outsource the Contact Crunch
We get about a thousand new business cards a month. Manually placing each one into our system just isn’t an option. So we had to figure out a way to streamline the process. Since it was a bigger...
View ArticleGet Networked: Biz Pick-up Lines
When you’re working for yourself, it can get pretty lonely. But there is no need to be part of a large organization to know a lot of people. You can find community when working alone. Here are some...
View ArticleThink Like Elon Musk
I was just up in San Francisco last weekend. It was wonderful, and I would do it much more often, but it really is too far for a weekend and a bit of a costly last minute flight. Apparently, Elon...
View ArticleLa Bella Startup
Italian entrepreneurship has a certain flair to it. You can call it style, grace or sophistication. Bianca Dellepiane, President of Bridges to Italy, has her own theory. It’s the country, she says,...
View ArticleThe Best of 2013
Cross Campus & Digital LA Fashion Show Cross Campus and Digital LA joined forces with tech fashion startups to present a full-out fashion show at Cross Campus. John Bates Wields a Light Saber...
View ArticleCROSS CAMPUS FILMS Presents: “Reflections from the Night”
Ever wonder what would happen if you took the cinematography of the movie “Drive,” layered in upbeat U2-esque backing music, and set it all against members of the Silicon Beach community reflecting on...
View ArticleFriday Finds.
We’re back with another link roundup! This week we found some helpful advice for entrepreneurs and are taking a closer look at the importance of digital marketing. Add us to your Reading List so you...
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View ArticleCross Campus Private Insurance Exchange: Qualifying Life Events…
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View ArticleMember Spotlight: Magnetic Creative
This month’s Member Spotlight, from our newest location in Downtown LA, is quite attractive – wouldn’t you agree? (Okay, bad magnet joke. Sorry, we couldn’t help ourselves.) Magnetic Creative is a...
View ArticleSelling a Company: Charged, Unexpected Emotions Before AND After the Sale
As any entrepreneur who has sold a business can attest, the time leading up to, and the time immediately after a sale, can be some of the most emotionally-charged and challenging periods in the...
View ArticleDollar Shave Club Co-Founder Mike Dubin: Pitching Advice, Competing Against...
Dollar Shave Club Co-Founder and CEO Mike Dubin spoke on a variety of topics during an edition of Startups Uncensored, a fireside chat-style event hosted by serial entrepreneur Jason Nazar. Mike and...
View ArticleCEOs and Founders: The Real Reason I Sold My Business
The motivations that drive CEOs and founders to sell their businesses are not always as clear-cut you might expect. Yes, there’s a pay-day involved, but the drivers of a sale are often more nuanced...
View ArticleGrowth Hacking Expert Vin Clancy: Tips to Turbo-Charge Your Growth NOW
There are few voices in the crowded, trendy world of “Growth Hacking” as original, irreverent and blunt as that of Vincent Dignan. Make that Vin Clancy. He actually changed his name in the last month....
View ArticleDanish Champion Sports Car Driver Christina Nielsen: Being Female in a...
Twenty-five-year old Danish champion sports car driver Christina Nielsen came to Cross Campus Santa Monica in Feb, 2017 to give a talk on the business of sports car driving. Christina, the daughter of...
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