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Techstars' Anna Barber Moves To M13 Ventures

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Anna Barber , the managing director of Techstars LA, has moved over to Los Angeles- and New York-based venture investor M13 , Barber announced this morning. M13's loal investments include LootCrate and ProGuides. Barber will serve as a Partner and head of M13's internal venture studio, Launchpad. READ MORE>>.

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Loot Crate Names CTO

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Los Angeles-based subscription box service Loot Crate said today that it has hired its first CTO, John Williams. Williams was most recently at TrueCar, where LootCrate said he created the unified data platform and technology strategy behind the company. Downey Ventures, M13, and SterlingVC. Downey Ventures, M13, and SterlingVC.

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Here's Who Is Funding Companies In Southern California Today

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Here are the venture firms who have been most active in SoCal (Santa Babrara - Los Angeles - Orange County - San Diego) in the last twelve months, based on the number of deals: 1. Most recent investments: GOAT, cloudvirga, Vemba, LootCrate, Invoca. Most recent investments: EventBoard, Sensay, Shipt, Scopely, ALL DEF DIGITAL.

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Announcing The socalTECH 50, 2015 Edition

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Mike Bonin , Council Member, City of Los Angeles. Chris Davis , LootCrate. The socalTECH 50 is aimed at identifying and highlighting the top 50 people in the technology industry here, who are most likely to create the next big thing, produce the next big exit, or influence the industry in a significant way. Julien Bellanger , Prevoty.

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Loot Crate Raises $18.5M, Tops $100M In Sales

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Los Angeles-based Loot Crate announced this morning that it has raised $18.5M The funding was led by Upfront Ventures, and also included Breakwater Investment Management, Time Inc., The funding was led by Upfront Ventures, and also included Breakwater Investment Management, Time Inc., Downey Ventures, M13, and SterlingVC.

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