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JULY 5, 2017

Beverly Hills-based Kairos Venture Partners , a venture capital investment firm that specifically focuses on commercialization of scientific discoveries, has raised $74.6M Kairos says it makes investments of between $150,000 and $5 Million. The funding was disclosed via a regulatory filing.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Dressed in suits with questions and passports in hand, a delegation of over 15 US entrepreneurs and investors--including a number from Southern California--entered the seat of the British government at 10 Downing Street Thursday. 10 Downing Street is the equivalent of the White House here in the United States.

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MARCH 13, 2020

We now have two loactions in San Diego, one location in Newport Beach, and one in Rodeo Drive, in Beverly Hills. The retention rates were low, which mean they could not invest in marketing like we can. Spas have to purchase nw equipment frequently, and $30,000 to $50,000 is a massive investment.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2019

However, being that I started a tutoring agency when I was 18, Beverly Hills Academics, I was able to understand the logistics on how to operate hyper-locally from the beginning, so HeyTutor could spend money on developing a platform where we knew exactly what we were doing. The second thing, is tools. That's the Visa round.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2012

We're lucky to get him, and he's an incredible young entrepreneur. They were a group of really great young guys out of Beverly Hills, who understand how to build a brand, and figured out how to do it very quickly, and manufacture for a very low price. How about MeUndies? We like those sectors.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2015

I’m often asked about the differences between being at a VC and being an entrepreneur and whether I prefer one or the other. As I’m fond of saying, “It’s pretty hard to call yourself ‘Upfront’ and then seem like you’re playing games with entrepreneurs.” Authenticity. We can be blunt.

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MARCH 19, 2019

Stacy Stubblefield: We actually started out of an incubator, based out of Beverly Hills. Did you take investment initially? Fundraising was something we just weren't investing in. How did the company start? You would not have heard of it, because it was very small. They were actually part of the company for several years.

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