“Every brand is a distribution channel,” says Kevin Townsend. It’s been a long time since digital media meant special effects. Townsend was at Industrial Light and Magic when it produced Jurassic Park. Now, his company, Science + Fiction, [See the full post…]

The emergence of the digital lifestyle will be discussed at UC Berkeley’s 2nd annual Digital Media Conference. PodTech’s John Furrier spoke with UC Berkeley students Nate Anthony and April Underwood about the November 18th event.

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Dan Primack of PE Week is launching a new blog called PEHub. This is a great move. I’ve been talking to Dan about blogging for some time and so has Jeff Clavier. Dan has a ton of talent [See the full post…]

Launched today, George Zachary talks about Charles River Ventures‘ QuickStart program, a seed funding program to jumpstart “capital lite” companies. He talks about the benefits to entrepreneurs, why it’s good timing for the current landscape, and why he is [See the full post…]

George Zachary of Charles River Ventures speaks with PodTech Founder John Furrier about CRV QuickStart, a new, innovative program the VC firm launched today. QuickStart offers loans of up to $250,000 to entrepreneurs to get their businesses started. Why? [See the full post…]

Alex Iskold – a big PodTech fan and an exciting entrepreneur – caught up with PodTech CEO John Furrier at the evening event prior to Demo, in Los Angeles. Alex talked about his new company, as well as Web 2.0 [See the full post…]

Heidi Roizen is the managing director of Mobius Venture Capital and chairman-elect of the National Venture Capital Association. And since she’s an entrepreneur and also a true Silicon Valley native, she has a unique perspective on the pc revolution. [See the full post…]

Here is the demo that AOL gave live in Santa Clara when they announced that they are opening up APIs for their ‘crown jewel’ AIM Instant Messenger. In a previous video AOL execs talked with PodTech’s CEO John Furrier in [See the full post…]

AOL’s Stephen Benedict announced today at the WebGuild.org annual conference that AOL is opening up APIs for their ‘crown jewel’ AIM Instant Messenger. AOL execs talked with PodTech’s CEO John Furrier in Santa Clara GigaOm had the story yesterday. Here [See the full post…]

At Demo in Los Angeles, PodTech CEO and Founder John Furrier had a chance to speak with Howard Lee Morgan and Joshua Kopelman, two prominent early-stage venture capitalists from First Round Capital. Although Josh is now deeply involved in [See the full post…]

Recently-formed Silicon Valley venture capital firm Bridgescale Partners celebrated over cocktails and hors d’oeuvres with a crowd that included PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier. Here, he talks with partners Matthew Cowan and Rob Chaplinsky about their investment strategies, smart [See the full post…]

Jim Lussier is a general partner at Norwest Venture Partners. The highly-regarded venture capital firm has invested in more than 300 companies, including Tivoli, Documentum, Peoplesoft and Collabnet. PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier caught up with him at [See the full post…]

Jason Calacanis is senior vice president of AOL and general manager of Netscape. PodTech CEO John Furrier caught up with him last Friday at the Portable Media Expo, where they talked about the PodShow financing, the latest taping of the [See the full post…]

Robert Thomas, CEO of Infoblox, speaks with PodTech founder John Furrier in the second part of a two-part podcast. They talk about entrepreneurship, starting a company, being a CEO, and taking a company public. Thomas was the CEO of [See the full post…]

Venture capitalist Theresia Ranzetta Gouw sat down with PodTech founder John Furrier to talk about online trends. “I only use e-mail to talk to old people.” That’s what Ranzetta Gouw’s 15-year-old nephew told the partner at $450 million venture capital [See the full post…]

NVIDIA is the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies. PodSummit’s hosts discuss how Jen-Hsun Huang scaled his company; how his role changed over his many years of success, and where NVIDIA is headed in the future.

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Recognized for outstanding contributions as a ‘master entrepreneur’ at Ernst & Young Utah Entrepreneur of the Year 2006 Awards, Control4 CEO Will West discusses raising $250M in venture funds across four successful ventures in Utah, and his insights on [See the full post…]

NVIDIA is the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies. PodSummit’s hosts discuss the founding and early days at NVIDIA, and how the company creatively managed its way out of potentially going out of business by focusing on innovation.

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Sunil Paul delves into his life after Brightmail and his success as an angel investor. He gives PodSummit hosts and VC investors Mike Boich and Bud Colligan his ideas on a myriad of subjects including Cleantech, India and China. [See the full post…]

Sunil Paul discusses his path to success with VC investors and PodSummit hosts Mike Boich and Bud Colligan. Sunil provides provocative insights to the burgeoning or more seasoned entrepreneur about life as a technology executive as he describes his career [See the full post…]

Part 2 of 2: Mike Boich and Bud Colligan had a chance to speak with Shelby Bonnie, CEO CNET. Bud is on the Board at CNET. This relationship led to a meaty discussion. Shelby talks about the engineering behind CNET’s [See the full post…]

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Bud Colligan and Mike Boich interview Ron Conway, ‘uber angel’ investor in Silicon Valley. He is most recognized for his investments in Google, Ask Jeeves, and Brightmail. In the PodSummitâ„¢ podcast, Conway comments on what he [See the full post…]

Tony Perkins talks with PodTech Founder and CEO John Furrier about his latest venture and the future of media. Tony a seasoned media executive and entrepreneur launched his latest online media brand three years ago called AlwaysOn. Since then [See the full post…]

Part 1 of 2: In this week’s Podsummit podcast, Mike Boich and Bud Colligan had a chance to speak with Shelby Bonnie, CEO CNET. Bud is on the Board at CNET. This relationship led to a meaty discussion. Shelby talks [See the full post…]

Bud Colligan and Mike Boich interview Ron Conway, ‘uber angel’ investor in Silicon Valley. He is most recognized for his investments in Google, Ask Jeeves, and Brightmail. In the PodSummitâ„¢ podcast, Conway comments on what he seeks in a startup [See the full post…]