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RealGravity Finds $2.0M

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RealGravity , a stealth mode firm working on software to help users add video to their web sites, has raised $2.0M funding round, according to a regulatory filing by the firm today. Source of the funding was not disclosed, however, the firm lists Bill Youstra of Kohlberg Ventures as a new board member. out of a $2.5M

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MediaPass Gets $1.75M More

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Los Angeles-based MediaPass , the developer of subscription and content monetization software aimed at online publishers, has raised $1.75M more in a Series B funding. The funding came from angels, including Jeff Stibel of Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. and Jeff Tinsley of MyLife. READ MORE>>.

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Docstoc Adds Preview Feature

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Santa Monica-based Docstoc rolled out a new feature for the firm's web-based document sharing service Thursday, which allows users to embed preview links into their web pages of documents on the site. The feature is only available to users registered with the Docstoc site.

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Interview with Brian McKelvey, Worlize

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Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based startup Worlize (www.worlize.com) announced it had received a seed round of funding, and launched a firm to focus on social gaming and chat. You said it's a combination of virtual worlds and social networking sites like Facebook--how does that integrate together? Thanks for the interview.

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Interview with William Chow, Mobophiles

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We have software which allows you to select which web sites you want to do this for, prioritizing them above others, and dedicates space on your hard drive which provides a faster, always-on capability for specific web sites. It's completely transparent to the web sites we are supporting. A large site will run faster.

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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

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Those sites are on the large side, with 20,000 or 30,000 people. We were even funded back in 2006 by Adobe, to move over to Flex. What we did, is we made our first foray into HTML5 and Javascript. Mark Sylvester: That's a great question. We love data visualization. They are big, private communities. You hit the nail on the head.

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Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Fall Presenting Companies at UCLA

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GumGum was founded in 2007 when a team of seasoned Internet entrepreneurs realized web site publishers were missing out on valuable revenue by not monetizing their image-based content. Tech Coast Angels is actively seeking great startups to fund. InVenture is next stage microfinance – focusing on providing expansion capital.

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