socalTECH

MAY 27, 2011

Ever since the huge success of Monrovia-based Green Dot in its IPO last year, netting a huge return for local angels, investors here have taken a second look at financial startups. We think ourselves as truly mobile, and our service and call centers operate in four languages. Customers can send money online or via their phone.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 11, 2011

Value Prop Twitter Style : AngelList is the productization of raising startup funding. You can cast a much wider net, the nature of the pitch can be a lot simpler, you can get funded with just an executive summary and a good conversation…without having to put together a business plan or even a deck.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2016

Our clients are everyone from fast growing, freshly funded startups, to the Fortune 100. Over the past few years, there has been a lot of talk about what the future of paid search, SEO, and other areas is with the advent of mobile, social, etc. What are your thoughts on that? That makes it more challenging.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Over the past 4 years LA’s tech fundings have growing at a 30% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) which is > 4 times the US average VC CAGR (7%). Both are massively funding other LA tech companies through what Fred Wilson once defined as “recycled capital.” In the last month alone (ie not captures in the $1.5

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 14, 2014

The next step in complexity is building a software product that you can offer as a service to your customers, or a mobile smartphone app. Fund-it-yourself (bootstrapping) and do-it-yourself entrepreneurs are the best kind, because they can focus on the business, rather than fundraising, and have full control of their destiny.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2013

As an employee of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets from 1999-2003 and of the Indianapolis Pacers from 2003-2008, I learned first-hand from the likes of Rod Thorn, Byron Scott, Jason Kidd and Larry Bird about the importance of leading by example and keys to assembling a championship-caliber team. Have you raised any funding yet?

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 10, 2010

Our valued sponsors are: Mobile Roadie, BuzzVoice, Will You Trend?, Mobile Roadie is a simple and inexpensive way for anyone to build and manage their own iPhone App. AudioMicro and TechZulu have partnered up to bring you some of the best Royalty free music and sound effects the net has to offer. and AudioMicro. . In Minutes.

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socalTECH

JULY 13, 2009

GRP has just recently closed on a new $200M fund, and Mark has been one of the more active venture capitalists in the Los Angeles area in recent months. In 2000, we set up our second fund--worth almost $400M--and for that vintage year, that fund is one of the top tier performing funds in the entire country.

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 22, 2020

It’s a strategy that has now netted the company $33 million in financing led by the Silicon Valley-based investment firm Altos Ventures and New York’s Left Lane Capital. The company raised $4 million in its first round of institutional funding just last year and its rise has been precipitous since then.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 29, 2010

Our valued sponsors are: Mobile Roadie, GDP Wealth, Will You Trend?, Mobile Roadie is a simple and inexpensive way for anyone to build and manage their own iPhone App. AudioMicro and TechZulu have partnered up to bring you some of the best Royalty free music and sound effects the net has to offer. and AudioMicro. .

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 21, 2014

Zeroblock , the highly successful mobile and web app was recently acquired by the world’s most popular Bitcoin site and online wallet, Blockchain.info. Adam states that Bitcoin is now a large portion of his personal net wealth and has to date, backed 11 companies through Boost. Some rapid fire discussion points.

Startup 104

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 6, 2010

Our valued sponsors: Mobile Roadie, GDP Wealth, Will You Trend?, Mobile Roadie is a simple and inexpensive way for anyone to build and manage their own iPhone App. AudioMicro and TechZulu have partnered up to bring you some of the best Royalty free music and sound effects the net has to offer. and AudioMicro. In Minutes.

Stickam 40

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2012

.” Founded in 2007 by Ravishanker and a small group of computer science graduates from the University of California, Irvine, the University of Southern California and Harvard University, CallFire has achieved just under $10 million in sales, is profitable and has built that substantial user base–all without venture funding.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Another issue, was that once the product was designed, we would take our project plan, print it out, and put it on the wall, but inevitably when we were designing a new handset or a new feature for a mobile handset, someone would get sick, new tasks were added, and all that wouldn't get added to the plan.

Startup 100

Startup Software Review Technical Review Software 100

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

We* are now the mainstream market and we’re bringing more to your mobile phones and living rooms. (We workers who are paying taxes into economy that fund their retirement plans. Latinos drove 69% of total net increasing in U.S. I’m not sure what it takes to get through to people who green light traditional media.

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socalTECH

JUNE 3, 2019

Citron previously founded and sold Mogreet, a developer of mobile marketing software, among other ventures. Did you get funding this time around for the new company? We're tracking that and we continue to prove that, we think we can really scale that, both horizontally with the number of customers, as well as the net social impact.

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Technical Review Software Review Mogreet Platform 113

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Last week, Los Angeles-based FastPay (www.fastpaypartners.com) announced a round of funding and its services for providing advanced payment to online publishers, application developers, and game developers. One is Victor Coleman, founder of Arden Realty, and the other is John Glaser, a successful hedge fund manager. READ MORE>>.

Advertising 133

Advertising .Net Startup Funding 133

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

some fun, big tech issues like privacy, net neutrality, location-based services and real-time data. When I meet with Tom offline it’s obvious that he immediately is thinking about product issues, technology trends, funding rounds, etc. Net neutrality (1:09:00). lessons learned from his days as an entrepreneur.

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Angel Startup Ideas .Net 302

Xconomy

JANUARY 15, 2019

Some leaders responded with their views on the business impact of the Trump era, pointing to specific policy positions such as tax code revisions, curbs on immigration, and the decision by federal regulators to roll back net neutrality requirements on telecom carriers.

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.Net Technology Develop Development 65

Xconomy

JANUARY 4, 2019

In 2018, geopolitical events—in particular, President Donald Trump’s hard-line stances on trade and immigration, and the repeal of net neutrality rules—were top of mind for several business executives we interviewed recently.

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.Net San Diego Startup Develop 102

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Venture capitalist and hedge-fund manager Peter Thiel—PayPals co-founder and Facebook s. Viddy, a mobile-video-sharing company, has its office a block from Google in Venice. Venture capitalist and hedge-fund manager Peter Thiel—PayPals co-founder and Facebooks earliest investor—paid $11.5

Los Angeles 44

Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Currencies only began in earnest about 2,500 years ago and ever since have been a great enabler of democracy and social mobility, not the other way around. For example, distribution to find new apps in a mobile Internet is tightly locked down by the oligopoly of Apple and Google. So Where Do I Personally Net Out?

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