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YouTubers Come Of Age – Google Scores A Solid Return On Its Video Development Fund

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During the latter half of 2011, Google awarded a number of leading YouTubers and nascent Internet TV networks grants of $1 million to $2 million. some of the money was spent by YouTubers to purchase homes and not create videos), the majority of the funds were properly deployed by the emerging community of professional YouTubers.

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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

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MYTH 2: Silicon Valley companies will always have the best shot at funding. billion for its endowment in 2011 alone. Matthew has seen hundreds of startups pitch funding though OCTANe’s LaunchPad program. Advertise on VentureBeat. Star Trek Contest. Primary Menu. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

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Subscribe to RSS. Subscribe to RSS. Cyrus Farudi is an American entrepreneur who co-founded Flipswap, Inc in 2004 and Capsule in 2011. Goodreads raised a Series A round of funding from True Ventures in the summer of 2009. Our Best Interviews Via Email: Monthly. Idea Mensch. where entrepreneurs share their stories.

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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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Venture capitalist and hedge-fund manager Peter Thiel—PayPals co-founder and Facebook s. Venices median home price in the first eight months of 2012 broke the $1 million barrier, rising to $1,012,000 from $899,000 in the first eight months of 2011. 2012, compared with the same period in 2011. Derek Wooden. County: 0.9%.