Digital Group Audio
Encyclopedia
Digital Group Audio, commonly referred to as DGA, is a privately held consumer electronics company based in Carlsbad, California
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President Erik Groset, 25, has been recognized by Young Inventors International
as a success story as well as being named to the list of San Diego’s 2010 Young Influentials. Erik comes from a lineage of inventors including his great-grandfather, John P. Groset, who is credited with inventing the ice cream cone making machine.
Vice President Robin DeFay, 26, spent five years as a professional poker player before joining the venture. Robin attended California State University, San Marcos
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Carlsbad, California
-2010:The 2010 United States Census reported that Carlsbad had a population of 105,328. The population density was 2,693.1 people per square mile . The racial makeup of Carlsbad was 87,205 White, 1,379 African American, 514 Native American, 7,460 Asian, 198 Pacific Islander, 4,189 from other...
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History
Founded in 2007 by Erik Groset and Robin DeFay, DGA began as an electronic hardware start-up focusing on portable audio solutions.President Erik Groset, 25, has been recognized by Young Inventors International
Young Inventors International
Young Inventors International or YII is a non-profit organization started in 2001 by Anne Swift, a university student at the time. The organization aims to educate innovators under the age of 35 and connect them with resources to commercialize their inventions.Young Inventors International has a...
as a success story as well as being named to the list of San Diego’s 2010 Young Influentials. Erik comes from a lineage of inventors including his great-grandfather, John P. Groset, who is credited with inventing the ice cream cone making machine.
Vice President Robin DeFay, 26, spent five years as a professional poker player before joining the venture. Robin attended California State University, San Marcos
California State University, San Marcos
California State University San Marcos is a public, coeducational university and one of the 23 general campuses of the California State University system. located in San Marcos, California, a suburban town in north San Diego County. It was founded in 1989 as the 20th CSU campus and was the first...
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Awards and Recognition
- Businessweek: One of America’s Most Promising Start-Ups
- 2008 WIREDWired (magazine)Wired is a full-color monthly American magazine and on-line periodical, published since January 1993, that reports on how new and developing technology affects culture, the economy, and politics...
Small Biz Contest (Nomination).
Products
- LiveSpeakr – Portable Speaker System
Trade Shows and Event Appearances
- 2010 Consumer Electronics ShowConsumer Electronics ShowThe International Consumer Electronics Show is a major technology-related trade show held each January in the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Not open to the public, the Consumer Electronics Association-sponsored show typically hosts previews of products and new...
- 2010 MacWorld Conference & ExpoMacworld Conference & ExpoProduced by Boston-based IDG World Expo, Macworld | iWorld is a trade-show with conference tracks dedicated to the Apple Macintosh platform. It is held annually in the United States, usually during the second week of January...