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GRP Announces $200 Million Fund. Rebrands as Upfront Ventures

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If you’ve been following the press about VC funds you’ll know this is no small feat. Second, we are announcing officially that we are moving our offices from Century City to Santa Monica. And we chose to locate ourselves 3 blocks East of The Third Street Promenade where much new development is taking place.

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Gil Elbaz On Factual's New Warchest

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Gil Elbaz: The primary developer demographic for our products is people building web and mobile applications. In a couple of weeks, we're moving to a larger office on the west side, in Century City, which will give us space for more people. Talk about local, and where you're seeing the most usage of your APIs/datasets?

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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

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But we have a great city for building technology companies. Funding is different – In Silicon Valley you have mega venture capital funds and many of them. But we do have great technology developers. You can hire a talented head of marketing, business development, technology and sales. You don’t.

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