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Networking Events in Los Angeles and Southern California

SoCal CTO

He talks about a bunch of the different networking events that occur in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern California. VentureNet – Great annual event by the Technology Council. You can use keywords like: Events in Los Angeles or Southern California Events or even Santa Monica Events. They put on great events.

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Insights: VCs Planting the Seeds for a Cleantech Bumper Crop in L.A.

socalTECH

John Paglia , an associate professor of finance and senior researcher of the Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project. Los Angeles boasts 543,835 privately held companies -- among the largest concentrations of small businesses in the world, according to the National Association of Women Business Owners. READ MORE>>.

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Interview with Rich Branning, Sweep

socalTECH

We caught up with Rich to better understand the business, and why he thinks it's critical that companies like his step in to handle the labor intensive, logistics challenge that on-demand scooter companies have created for themselves. I'm originally from Palo Alto, but I graduated from Pepperdine in 2012. What is Sweep all about?

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How Google's Old Offices Are Becoming A Tech Hub, with ROC's Walter Grieves

socalTECH

In a sign of the growth of the Silicon Beach technology world, last year, Google moved its headquarters out of a space on Arizona Avenue in Santa Monica, and into a new fancy headquarters space in Venice. Walter Grieves: Our goal is to bring together universities, startups, and investors in one place. It's up to the community.

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Jason Lawrence Nazar

Tech.Co

Jason Lawrence Nazar is the Co-Founder and CEO of Docstoc (Acquired by INTUIT), the premier online destination to start, grow and manage small businesses. Before starting Docstoc, he was a partner in a venture consulting firm in Los Angeles where he worked with dozens of startups.

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How Cloudvirga Wants To Disrupt The Slow, Antiquated Mortgage Industry

socalTECH

Enter cloudvirga (www.cloudvirga.com), a new startup in Irvine�created by veterans of the mortgage industry�which is hoping to disrupt that antiquated process, by automating the entire process. in funding, from Dallas Capital, Upfront Ventures, and Tribeca Angels. I started young, buildilng on my father's lending company.

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

Why should a startup thinking about moving to a new place choose LA? Los Angeles offers a great deal, both in terms of business opportunities and lifestyle awesomeness. What are some examples of successful companies that were started here? What are the current local startups that more people should know about now?

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