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ScoreStream Adds New Funding From Intel Capital

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Del Mar-based ScoreStream , the crowdsourced local sports startup led by Derrick Oien, said last week that it has added new funding from Intel Capital. According to ScoreStream, the round also included Avalon Ventures, Sinclair Broadcasting, R/GA and Verizon Ventures. Oien is a serial entrepreneur and previously headed up Chumby.

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ScoreStream Nabs $2M For Local Sports Crowdsourcing

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The startup--led by technology startup vet Derrick Oien--said the funding was led by Sinclair Digital Ventures, a division of Sinclair Broadcast Group. Also participating in the funding was Avalon Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, and angels, including Kevin Plank (Under Armour) and Paul Palmieri (Millennial Media).

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Intel Deepens Move into Sports Tech with SportStream Investment

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ScoreStream, a five-year-old startup that created a social media platform for crowd-sourcing local sports scores, has raised $3.7 million in a Series A round that includes Intel Capital as an investor.

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Avelas Bio Raises $20M to Push Cancer-Illuminating Biologic Agent

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and San Diego’s Avalon Ventures. Avalon Ventures founded Avelas, and has housed the startup with other Avalon biotech startups at its COI Pharmaceuticals R&D facility in San Diego. Avalon partner Jay Lichter plans to continue serving as Avelas’ chairman, Stengone said.

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Plug and Play San Diego Finds Home in New Downtown Works Space

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Plug and Play San Diego, established in 2013 as a satellite of the Sunnyvale, CA-based incubator, has funneled 15 local startups through the Silicon Valley program after providing some coaching and other services in San Diego.

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Vision, School, & Work | Interview with Jim Farley CMO Ford Motors

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It’s something of a sci-fi fantasy scenario: Driverless cars that show up at the touch of a button. We as car people are working towards building one-off accommodations that enable apps to work well in our cars while opening up our ecosystems to app developers. You feel conflicted when you start to see ads.

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Interview with Derrick Oien, Intercasting

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in funding from Venrock, Avalon, and Masthead. Derrick Oien: We have a platform we develop, called ANTHEM. So do these show up as your brand or as an OEM deal with the carriers? From a distribution footprint perspective, we'll be doing more deals like that, and adding more sites on our platform.