Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 17, 2019

$15 million first checks but we also have three growth funds. The advantage is that in many of our best deals we now have $50+ million invested so we can really support entrepreneurs as their businesses scale. Defensible IP becomes insanely valuable?—?particularly Accel led the B, Morgan Stanley the C and now HIG the D.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 14, 2019

At Betaworks, the firm is exploring the popularity of these virtual characters — and the role that artificial intelligence and new content creation technologies will play in reshaping entertainment and social media platforms. “We understand how much money you can make from the IP. Its show, the Danogs, has 4.5

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based Catalog (www.catalog.cc), a startup developing artificial intelligence software to help independent visual artists scale their content production efforts, announced it raised $1.5M in a seed funding round. Patrick Ip: I was in San Francisco for the last five years at Google.

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Help IP Content Google 133

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

In my ongoing quest to get you good transcripts of the wonderful interviews we’ve done in the past, I present you with one amazing interview here with Tom McInerney – a friend, co-investor, former entrepreneur turned angel investor and “wizard of Oz&# behind the scenes at the uber hot startup Klout. 0:28:00) & (0:31:27).

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socalTECH

JULY 10, 2019

in seed funding, from E&A Venture Capital and SOSV. We spoke with CEO and co-founder Spencer Price to learn more about the company. Finally, what's been your biggest lesson as an entrepreneur so far? The company has raised $1.9M What is Halla?

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Pricing Startup North Hollywood Platform 113