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How long can Zuckerberg afford to bankroll the AR/VR market?

TechCrunch LA

If someone forwarded you this message, you can get this in your inbox from the newsletter page , and follow my tweets @lucasmtny. The company’s stock tanked by more than 26 percent, representing a $230 billion reduction in market cap and a $31 billion drop in Zuckerberg’s personal net worth. Image Credits: Facebook.

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FabFitFun raises $80 million for its growing lifestyle brand

TechCrunch LA

Last year the company crossed $200 million in revenue and managed to net over 1 million subscribers for the service. From a newsletter and blog to the subscription box to the launch of live programming last year. FabFitFun surpasses $200 million in revenue as it hits million-subscriber milestone.

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Catching Up With Mike Giardello, President of Innovate Pasadena

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I think it's healthy to have companies moving in and out of the area, as long as we have net ins into the ecosystem. We've had substantial net growth over the last several years. If there is anything you'd like people in the technology community to know about Pasadena, what would that be?

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8 Ways To Ensure That Your Website Is Winning For You

Startup Professionals Musings

Even more disappointing are other statistics that show most websites that do exist have a very low “conversion rate,” or ratio of visitors to the site versus ones who meet your goal of buying a product or signing up for a newsletter. Use Net Promoter Score (NPS) to help you turn visitors into raving fans.

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How This Entrepreneur Raised $28,000 Using Airbnb to Fund Her Startup

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In one year of Airbnb Tracy netted more than $28,000. Daily Candy was one of the earliest successes in the newsletter business, which ultimately sold to Comcast for a reported $125 million. She did the math and realized that she could bring in more money through Airbnb than she could by having a roommate.

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Why You Should Start a Company in. Los Angeles

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Tech Titans Peter Thiel, Matt Jacobson, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Mich Mathews, Elon Musk Buy Homes in Los Angeles

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