article thumbnail

K5 Brings yCombinator Model Accelerator To Orange and San Diego County

Tech Zulu Event

Entrepreneurs in Los Angeles, San Diego and the Orange County with innovative ideas, particularly in the social, mobile, local media and Internet marketplaces, can apply for the opportunity to be a part of this emerging community. SoCal is home to some of the greatest startup success stories.

article thumbnail

K5 Brings yCombinator Model Accelerator To Orange and San Diego County

Tech Zulu Event

Entrepreneurs in Los Angeles, San Diego and the Orange County with innovative ideas, particularly in the social, mobile, local media and Internet marketplaces, can apply for the opportunity to be a part of this emerging community. SoCal is home to some of the greatest startup success stories.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How Chinese Startup Tradesparq Is Looking To Grow In SoCal

socalTECH

Michael Kleist: My business partner and I were both originally from San Diego. Michael Kleist: We''re seed funded, and have already raised money from twelve investors. We went from no suppliers to now over 160,000 suppliers, over two million products online. We started our company in China, however, for two reasons.

article thumbnail

Evaluate Startups like a Professional Angel

SoCal Tech Calendar

A free 2-hour workshop that shares "best-practices" on how to to find, evaluate and engage early stage companies needing seed funds from $5,000 to $100,000. Hosted by the North San Diego County Small Business Development Center (SBDC), the Business and Entrepreneurship Center and ActSeed.com. See [link] (more)

Angel 100
article thumbnail

Interview with Brian Garrett, Crosscut Ventures

socalTECH

We started seeing deals like Intermix, LowerMyBills, Rent.com, Shopzilla--all of these successes started in SoCal--who had not raised money from local investors. in initial seed funding for an early stage company. How tough was it to start up a new fund? There will be less funds in the next few years.