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Southern California Investments On Uptick, Totals $686.5M For Q1

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billion in investments in 681 deals in the first quarter of 2010. in investments, IT services--which includes many online advertising firms--was at $35.15M in investments. Southern California's investment totals bucked the national trend, which found that there was a 9 percent drop in dollars to $4.7 across 31 days.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

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We also talked about the emergence of New York City as the “hot” new area of entrepreneurship, VC and innovation driven by the quantification of the online advertising industry. Helps content publishers and advertisers launch campaigns that develop viral distribution attributes and therefore gain “buzz.”. Total raised: $29.5mm.

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Study: $48 Billion In Value Created Over 15 Years In SoCal IT VC-Backed Firms

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The study, conducted by Jon Funk of OceanRoad Partners , includes data from socalTECH.com's proprietary venture database , Dow Jones/VentureSource, and Greg Martin of Redpoint Ventures.

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This Week in VC Episode 6 with @Jason Calacanis: Best One Yet

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Users participate by performing tasks, taking surveys or watching advertiser videos. If you watch the video you’ll see that Jason & I debated whether Austin Ventures or Redpoint had funded HowAway / VRBO … turns out we were both right! Addressable advertisements are capable of being targeted to the individual household.