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Mark Suster: New, $200M Fund, and GRP's New Name, Upfront Ventures

socalTECH

We caught up with Mark Suster , one of Upfront''s General Partners and a well known blogger and technology personality, the new fund, and how his blogging is now driving the firm''s investment activity. The firm just announced that new fund, and a new name, Upfront Ventures (www.upfront.com). Tell us about the new fund? READ MORE>>.

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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

I'm blogging from the CalTech Enterprise Forum. application services (security, integration), etc. Mentions - Marc Andreessen's - The three kinds of platforms you meet on the Internet A Level 1 platform's apps run elsewhere, and call into the platform via a web services API to draw on data and services -- this is how Flickr does it.

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

provides online service to compile and compare plans and rates across multiple monthly services. PriceGrabber.com is an online comparison shopping service. Codeita lets you design, code, and publish all from a cloud-based LAMP development environment. He blogs here and tweets here. LowerMyBills, Inc.

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