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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

” It’s the most common refrain I hear from investors and even entrepreneurs these days. ” I hear it when I visit LPs (the people who invest in VCs) all across the country, “Yeah, I haven’t been out there for a few years but I keep hearing that something is going on there.” for $565 million to Excite.

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Henry Blodget Loves to Blog: The remaking of a disgraced Wall Street analyst

From the Venture Trenches

In 2001 GoTo.com the pioneer of paid search and the pay per click model was looking to raise more money in a secondary offering and was considering Merrill Lynch as one of the underwriters. Ultimately GoTo.com went with Credit Suisse First Boston, Salomon Smith Barney and U.S.

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Henry Blodget Loves to Blog: The remaking of a disgraced Wall Street analyst

From the Venture Trenches

In 2001 GoTo.com the pioneer of paid search and the pay per click model was looking to raise more money in a secondary offering and was considering Merrill Lynch as one of the underwriters. Ultimately GoTo.com went with Credit Suisse First Boston, Salomon Smith Barney and U.S.