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Xconomy Special Report: 12 San Diego Tech Startup to Watch in 2017

Xconomy

I started with a list of companies already screened by the San Diego Venture Group’s annual venture summit, and consulted with investors and startup mentors to refine the list. Tim Rueth, a UC San Diego entrepreneur in residence and member of the EvoNexus selection committee, also screened the list, and offered his perspective.

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Venture capitalists ‘like and subscribe’ to influencers

TechCrunch LA

And just like any other business, you need capital to grow faster, services to make you more money, tools to manage it all.”. YouTuber Caspar Lee, the co-founder of a startup called Influencer, attends the UK Gala Screening of “Wonder Park” in London, England (Photo by David M. Bain Capital Ventures' Jamison Hill.

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This Philanthropist Is Winning Skirmishes With Poverty By Tapping Into An Inner City’s Entrepreneurial Spirit

InfoChachkie

ABC has even created an incubator-style program in which startup non-profits compete for $100,000 in seed funding. We have a rigorous screening process, and we only fund the very best programs that are able to quantify their impact. JG: Tell us a bit about Project Impact and 2014''s focus on innovation.

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TechZulu Recaps: The Annual Startup Forecast

Tech Zulu Event

This year’s TZ #startupforecast (Jan 28, 2014) was no exception. Richard Wolpert – Managing Director of Amplify.LA, startup incubator and Venture Advisor at Accel Partners. 2014 looks to be the year of emerging technologies (wearables, bitcoin, etc.) The company hopes to prepare advertisers for varying screen sizes.

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Can We Engineer Serendipity to Find True Love? CupidRadar Says Yes

Tech Zulu Event

And with that, you’ve skipped over the arduous process of pre-screening every stranger at the bar you’re at. Again, an intriguing thought to base an entire app and service around this very idea – that the stranger right next to you could very well be your soulmate. What if there were a singles ring?

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