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VC Invest $587M In SoCal In Q4, But National Investments Drop 47 Percent In 2009

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However, nationally, venture capital numbers were much worse, with venture investments dropping to the lowest level in more than a decade. According to PwC/NVCA, investments in 2009 were at the lowest level since 1997, with only $17.7 billion invested across 2,795 deals during the year nationally. in investments in the quarter.

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VC Invest $587M In SoCal In Q4, But National Investments Drop 37 Percent In 2009

socalTECH

However, nationally, venture capital numbers were much worse, with venture investments dropping to the lowest level in more than a decade. According to PwC/NVCA, investments in 2009 were at the lowest level since 1997, with only $17.7 billion invested across 2,795 deals during the year nationally. in investments in the quarter.

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Los Angeles Tech Launched - Hot List

SoCal CTO

There are some very cool new features being released all the time as part of the software that powers this system. The bottom line is that Los Angeles Tech is trying to help find and navigate that content. One of the more interesting new features is that the site now takes into account social signals.