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Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator Gets High Ranking In List

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The Los Angeles Cleantech Incuabtor (LACI) said this week that it has been ranked third on the 2015 University Business Incubator list, an annual ranking of top university-associated incubators.

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Accelerate Your Startup With Help From An Incubator

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One of the reasons that now is the time to be an entrepreneur is the explosion of startup assistance organizations, usually called incubators or accelerators. Common resources provided by most of the incubators and accelerators today include the following: Access to shared office facilities for multiple startup teams at a very low cost.

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What I Learned In 2015: Lawrence Ng, OnRamp Fund

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Based in Los Angeles and Taipei, Taiwan, it's a $10 million incubator that invests in early stage startups. Who or what do you think had the biggest impact on the technology industry in 2015? What was the biggest news for you or your firm this year? Lawrence Ng: The big news for us was the launch of OnRamp Fund.

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FameBit No More, Now YouTube BrandConnect

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FameBit--which was based in Los Angeles, and was acquired by Google in 2015 --will continue to operate, and will continue to serve Youtube creators in the U.S. FameBit was one of the big success stories out of startup incubator Science, Inc., with over 25,000 subscribers. and had been founded by David Kierzkowski and Agnes Kozera.

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COI Pharmaceuticals Gets $576M Exit

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San Diego-based COI Pharmaceuticals , the life sciences incubator and support entity created by Avalon Ventures to support its portfolio companies, says that one of its companies, Calporta Therapeutics , has been acquired by Merck. Calporta Therapeutics was launched out of COI Pharmaceuticals in 2015. READ MORE>>.

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Qualcomm Launches Robotics Accelerator

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Qualcom said that the deadline for applications is February 22nd, and the class will start in May of 2015 and end in September of 2015. qualcomm robot robotics semiconductor accelerator techstars incubator' The accelerator will be based on Qualcomm''s corporate campus in San Diego. READ MORE>>.

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Hush Scores $100K On Kickstarter For Smart Earplugs

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San Diego-based Hush , a startup out of the EvoNexus incubator, has blown past its initial crowdfunding goals, raising more than $105,000 so far in the first five days of the company''s crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. The company is hoping to reach production in May of 2015. The company is led by Daniel Lee. READ MORE>>.

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