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Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Winter Presenting Companies at Caltech

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For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. Everything happens in the browser (no software to download) and the finished product looks amazing on large screens! Idealab continues to explore a range of technology frontiers.

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Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Summer Presenting Companies at CalTech

Tech Zulu Event

For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. Idealab continues to explore a range of technology frontiers. New models for improving the search experience are at the core of several companies currently growing inside of Idealab.

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

Tech Zulu Event

For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. Idealab continues to explore a range of technology frontiers. New models for improving the search experience are at the core of several companies currently growing inside of Idealab.

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Interview with Rob Kramer, HipSwap

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There's a screen that we throw a product at you, an image of that product, which lets you "hip it" -- similar to a favorite or like -- or "skip it". It's a good group. Can you talk a little bit about the new features you just launched? Another feature we have coming out is Hip or Skip.

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Making The Pasadena Angels Relevant To Today's Startups, With Terry Kay

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We now have two person teams reaching out to applicant companies, after we do an early screening, weeding out those companies with no change of getting funding from our group. Terry Kay: The main thing that entrepreneurs will be excited about, is we now have a streamlined process when they are submitting an application.

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Mingly Launches Mingly Web and MyPeople | Manage Your TwitFaceMailBookLink

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After an initial round of seed funding of $500k led by Pasadena’s Idealab, Mingly saw great success as they built up their Gmail user base. Some screen shots of Mingly’s products including a) Mingly for Web’s dashboard and b) Ming’s contact snapshots : . Finally, some solid relief.

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Los Angeles Startup Weekend August 2011 | The Complete Breakdown

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Friday evening, August 19th, rolled around and Startup Weekend LA was underway with attendees showing up at Coloft in Santa Monica around 6:00 pm and the classic Idealab keg there to quench everyone’s thirst. Also of note was Ryan Orrico’s launch of HandJob, a new form of job applicant screening and referral tracking.