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ScoreStream Adds New Funding From Intel Capital

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According to ScoreStream, the round also included Avalon Ventures, Sinclair Broadcasting, R/GA and Verizon Ventures. Oien is a serial entrepreneur and previously headed up Chumby. Del Mar-based ScoreStream , the crowdsourced local sports startup led by Derrick Oien, said last week that it has added new funding from Intel Capital.

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Agenda and Speakers Announced for Xcelerating Life Sciences San Diego

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Join Xconomy as we bring together local innovators, entrepreneurs, and investors to explore bold new ideas in healthcare – and make the impactful connections. Speakers include Jay Lichter, CEO of COI Pharma and Managing Director at Avalon Ventures; Ciara Kennedy, CEO of Amplyx; and Kim Kamdar, Partner at Domain Associates. $99

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Interview with Michael Aleles, Quippi

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The round was led by Avalon Ventures, and we also had participation from Acciom Venture Lab, a socially responsible venture fund out of Washington, D.C. border entrepreneur interview startup finance america latin mexico card gift transfer money quippi aleles michael' How is your company funded? READ MORE>>.

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An Homage to Larry Bock, Who Had God’s Hand on His Shoulder

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Bock, who died last Wednesday at 56, was a life sciences entrepreneur and investor who helped start or finance dozens of companies that have a combined market value estimated today at roughly $70 billion. It was during this time, she recalled, when Bock met Kevin Kinsella of San Diego’s Avalon Ventures. They had a lot of fun.”.

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How ScoreStream Is Crowdsourcing Its Way Into High School Sports Media

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We caught up with serial entrepreneur Derrick Oien , who is CEO of the company, to learn more. After Chumby, I was EIR for Avalon Ventures, and was looking at a couple of different opportunities, ranging from 3D printing, to Machine-to-Machine communications, medical IT, and sports there. Tell us a little bit about this new startup?

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How SportStream Is Crowdsourcing Its Way Into High School Sports Media

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We caught up with serial entrepreneur Derrick Oien , who is CEO of the company, to learn more. After Chumby, I was EIR for Avalon Ventures, and was looking at a couple of different opportunities, ranging from 3D printing, to Machine-to-Machine communications, medical IT, and sports there. Tell us a little bit about this new startup?

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Plug and Play San Diego Finds Home in New Downtown Works Space

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The four partners backing the $9 million project include Wolf Bielas, a San Diego angel investor, serial technology entrepreneur, and alumni of Mexico’s Monterey Institute of Technology, and Michel Cohen, a San Diego investor with extensive financial ties in Mexico City. The other partners are Edward Adato and Daniel Schwarzblat.).