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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

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If you want the full SlideShare deck with many slides not in either post it’s in this link –> The LA Tech Market. I hear it right after people have decided to come by for a few days to “check out what all the fuss is about.” So what is actually going on in LA? billion dollars of regional GDP.

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Intellectual Property – Worthless To A Startup, Priceless To A Big Dumb Company

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Thus, if a startup team asks, “What is this patent worth to us?” Thus, if a startup team asks, “What is this patent worth to us?”, A more appropriate question is, “What is this patent worth to a BDC?” This acquisition resolved the surgical robotic IP landscape and allowed Intuitive to dominate the market.

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Reflections On 2017: Krisztina 'Z' Holly, MAKE IT IN LA

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This morning's contribution is from Krisztina 'Z' Holly host of the The Art of Manufacturing podcast and founder of MAKE IT IN LA (www.makeitinla.org), which supports connecting local manufacturers and high tech companies. What was the big news for your company this year? What are you looking forward to most in 2018?

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Events.com: Creating A New Events Management Software Giant, with Gregg Parise

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San Diego''s Events.com (www.events.com) thinks so, saying it is prepared to create a new platformbuilt in the social and mobile agedesigned to help manage all kinds of events, in a way which has been completely overlooked by the incumbent event registration and management providers. What is Events.com all about?

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

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In 2005 he was graduated and took a job in South Carolina working for technology company while he started his own web design company on the side. TWTFelipe and everybody like him who want to start high-tech, green tech or other scientific companies in the US should be encouraged to do so. But it wasn’t meant to be.

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10 Reasons To Start A Company In An Economic Downturn

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There has recently been a common theme among the entrepreneurs I have interviewed and the conferences I have attended: despite the relatively weak state of the world economy, now is a great time to create a high-tech startup. As Guy Kawasaki pointed out in our recent conversation , “…it is cheaper than ever to start a company.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Just Say What it Is

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► February (1) What do you do when a reporter you admire misrepre. What is the Rubicon Project? What is the Rubicon Project??? ▼ 2006 (20) ▼ December (2) Just Say What it Is 12 Proven Guidelines for Rapid Product Development. ► August (3) Venture Capital - What's the rush? Startup 3.0:

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