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Spotlight: LA Tech Summer Judges Includes BetterWorks, CallFire, Idealab, and Tech Coast Angeles

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To help curate and show off the best that LA has to offer we called in a few friends. Alex Maleki , Member of New Venture Group at Idealab. Alex is a member of the New Venture Group at Idealab, headed by Allen Morgan. OrangicStartup’s is a company that helps Internet startups start. He received a B.S.

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Spotlight: LA Tech Fall Judges Include Mike Jones, CallFire, Idealab, Tech Coast Angels, Coloft

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To help curate and show off the best that LA has to offer we called in a few friends. Alex Maleki , Member of New Venture Group at Idealab. Alex is a member of the New Venture Group at Idealab, headed by Allen Morgan. OrangicStartup’s is a company that helps Internet startups start. Dinesh earned his B.S.

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Interview with John Delacruz, Foodme

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Pasadena-based Foodme (www.foodme.com) is one of the first, external startups funded out of Idealab's New Venture Group, and is looking to help connect restaurants with customers using a CPA model. So, we can help them fill that table by allowing them to adjust their pricing. Tell us a bit about the involvement of Idealab here?

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Interview with Andy Steuer, Punchcard

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Last week, Pasadena-based Punchcard (www.punchcard.com) launched its mobile apps, which help local retailers provide rewards to loyal customers. The firm is backed by Idealab, and is headed by Internet veteran Andy Steuer. The best form of this right now is email, and even then, that's through a one-size-fits-all email.

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Launchpad LA Receives VC Funding: $50,000 Per Startup

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And my company is hugely relevant to what they’re doing so having an advocate at senior levels there is certainly a help.” Adam played a hands-on role in helping many of our last class through funding and even took some board seats and advisory roles. Or if you need to reach us our email is launchpadla@gmail.com.

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Interview with Aigerim Duiseneyeva and Shana Zheng, TripTrotting

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The Los Angeles startup is looking to help connect travelers with local guides and hosts. He helped us develop the algorithm, which suggests people in your destination most in common with you. There is no other site that helps you connect with people and also finds those with things in common.

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Spotlight: LA Tech | One Year, Recap, and Thank You!

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In addition, Howard Marks unveiled Start Engine , a new LA incubator focused on helping entrepreneurs become successful in 90 days. Last week Howard announced he has formed Start Engine, an incubator located in Westwood and focused on helping entrepreneurs become successful in 90 days. Community Sponsors. mt) Media Temple, Inc.

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