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Interview with Alex Benzer, SocialEngine

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That's funding our new product, FanMix, which is a a social media tool. Is the idea to have multiple projects as part of the company? I was really into graphic design in high school, and took several summer workshops at Caltech. We started working on local web design projects, but got sick of that in six months.

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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

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MYTH 2: Silicon Valley companies will always have the best shot at funding. And, let’s not overlook the research juggernaut called Caltech, which managed $332 million in sponsored research and $1.77 Matthew has seen hundreds of startups pitch funding though OCTANe’s LaunchPad program. Editor’s picks. Featured stories.