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SoCal Gets $739M In Venture Capital In Q2

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According to the MoneyTree report, released last night, Orange County led fundraising, with $319.3M in funding, and San Diego $198.18M in investments. Quarter to quarter, investments were up from Q1, when $585M was invested in the region. Nationally, venture capitalists invested $7.5M

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NVCA: Venture Capital Spurs Jobs, GDP

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The report , compiled for the NVCA by IHS Global Insight, found that venture backed companies accounted for 11 percent of private company employment in 2008, or 12.1 trillion in revenue in 2008, or roughly one-fifth of the country's gross domestic product. billion invested in LA/Orange County, and $16.3M

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SoCal Venture Deals Up In Q2

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Investments by venture capitalists in Southern California were up, both in terms of deals and dollars in Q2, according to the latest numbers from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). in 91 investments, up significantly from the $451.8M in 91 investments, up significantly from the $451.8M

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Southern California Companies Raise $751M In Funding in Q3, Says Report

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PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association released their Q3 2008 venture capital numbers over the weekend, finding that Southern California companies raised nearly $751 in funding during the quarter. in deals, followed by Orange County with $186.9M, then San Diego with $178.4M invested.

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Venture Capital Hits 12 Year Low

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in deals, Orange County seeing $92.1M, and San Diego with $87.4M in venture investments during the quarter. PwC found the largest funding deals were for San Diego's Mpex Pharmaceuticals, with $27.5M raised, followed by Orange County-based LenXs Lasers. in deals from Q1 of 2008. in 67 deals.

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Claiming a landmark in fusion energy, TAE Technologies sees commercialization by 2030

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By 2008, the first construction began on integrated experiments to make a plasma core and infuse it with some energetic particles. Funding the company’s “money by milestone” approach are some fo the world’s wealthiest families, firms, and companies. The new machine was first fired up in the summer of 2017.

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Southern California Venture Totals Drop in Q4

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PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) released their 2008 Q4 MoneyTree Report this evening, reporting that $28.3 billion was invested in 3,808 deals in the fourth quarter of 2008. billion and 407 deals in 2008. in 40 deals; with Orange County totaling $81.1M in 10 deals.