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What Mattered in 2012: Mark Suster, GRP Partners

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Today, we're featuring Mark Suster , a venture capitalist at GRP Partners , founder of LaunchpadLA , the startup accelerator, not to mention well read blogger and highly watched host of This Week In Venture Capital. The most significant news for GRP Partners in 2012 was the first close of our 4th venture fund.

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GumGum Bolsters Advisors

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Los Angeles-based GumGum , which provides an in-image advertising platform for publishers, said Friday that it has added Ryan Schinman, CEO of Platinum Rye Entertainment, to its advisory board. Platinum Rye Entertainment books celebrity talent, models, recording artists, sports figures and other celebrities for ad campaigns and PR events.

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What Mattered in 2010: Jim Andelman, Rincon Ventures

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Earlier today, we talked with Greg Martin at Archer Venture Capital. Below, we collect the thoughts of Jim Andelman , a venture capitalist at Rincon Venture Partners. In your opinion, what events, companies, or people made the biggest impact on the technology world in 2010? 2) Advertising in the Facebook ecosystem.

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TechZulu Live from StartupDemo

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For those of you who may not know about StartupDemo, it is an event that TechZulu and Schmoozd have partnered up to bring you some of the hottest startups around. Mark Suster , GRP Partners. Organizing even simple events like dinner or drinks is a time consuming and frustrating experience. Adrenaline Fueled Angel.

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StartupDemo Was a Huge Success!

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One of which I saw was taking startup after startup meetings at a booth during the event until he was literally told the event was over. Mark Suster , GRP Partners. InVenture has created a market for "micro venture capital," whereby everyday investors can provide expansion capital to developing businesses.

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Why You Should Start a Company in. Los Angeles

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Mark Suster, a partner at GRP Partners in Los Angeles, spoke with Fastcompany.com about what makes L.A.s Sand Hill Road has so many venture capital firms and they are so large, and they have been around for so long and they are very closely coupled and tied with Stanford [University]. startup scene so hot.