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Graduway Gets Investment From Manhattan Beach's K1

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Graduway , a developer of software used for alumni engagement and career services management, has scored an investment from Manhattan Beach-based investor K1 Investment Management. Size and terms of the investment were not announced. K1 Investment Management says it invests in high growth, enterprise software companies.

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NanoH2O Lands $60M In Funding

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El Segundo-based NanoH2O the developer of high efficiency, reverse osmosis membranes for seawater desalination, announced this morning that it has raised a total of $60M in equity and debt funding. According to the firm, it raised $40M in equity and $20.5M in credit facilities. NanoH2O is led by serial entrepreneur Jeff Green.

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NanoH2O Gains $5M

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Los Angeles-based NanoH2O , a UCLA spinout commercializing water filtering and desalination technology, has raised $5M in a equity funding, according to a regulatory filing from the firm Wednesday. Tags: nanoh2o venture capital funding water membrane technology ucla desalination. READ MORE>>.

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Solarmer Raises $4.3M

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in an equity funding round, according to a filing by the firm today. The investment came from three investors, according to the filing. Tags: solarmer energy photovoltaic solar panel flexible cigs venture capital. El Monte-based Solarmer Energy , which is developing flexible solar power technology, has raised $4.3M

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3 Valuation Inflection Points for Startups: Don’t Copy Calacanis

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I recently caught up with a classmate from UCLA Anderson and told him the exact opposite in regards to raising money for his own startup. Since investors are looking to minimize the risk they are taking the more you prove your model works, the higher the price an investor will pay for equity in that business.

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A Chat With Jamie Montgomery On How LA's Tech Ecosystem Has Grown

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The conference is run by Jamie Montgomery , one of the local industry's pioneers in venture capital and investment. The universities are now more focused on the innovation economy, with schools like USC, UCLA, Caltech, the Claremont Colleges all bringing good people to LA. The third area, are the private equity players.

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Kareo: Bringing The Power Of the Cloud to Small Medical Practices

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We''ve raised around $72 million now in equity capital. Dan Rodrigues: Yes, we''ve raised around $70M in venture funding to date. The three primary investors are Openview Venture Partners, who were the earliest ones in. They are an LP, which is 75 percent of their fund, but they make direct investments for 25 percent.

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