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Angel Funding Advice

Both Sides of the Table

I recently wrote a post on angel financing covering the topic of convertible notes but I realized I was thinking about the issue more from investor perspective and a very narrow topic of how to price the round. Very few people fund individuals. All deals – especially (but not only) those that got venture funded.

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Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Winter Presenting Companies at Caltech

Tech Zulu Event

This Spotlight takes place Thursday, February 2, at Caltech. Crowd Seats gets you in the crowd for your favorite games with ticket prices 50-90% off face value! Where: Baxter Hall | CalTech 1200 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91125. Price: $25 (Early Bird). Take the next left on Holliston Avenue, into Caltech campus.

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Southern California needs to find its hub for it to develop its own tech ecosystem

TechCrunch LA

Our research revealed a saturation level causing unprecedented challenges, starting with exorbitant housing prices and runaway operating costs that accelerate a startup’s “burn rate”—its monthly spending. Suster has also noted for years that the region produces more technology doctorates than any other geography in the United States.

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Submissions Now Open For Spotlight: LA Tech Winter

Tech Zulu Event

TechZulu and The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) are pleased to announce Spotlight: LA Tech Winter. For those who would like to be in attendance we have a limited amount TZ Hookup / Choose Your Price tickets available. Tech Coast Angels is actively seeking great startups to fund. Co-Host & Venue Sponsor.

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

Over the past 4 years LA’s tech fundings have growing at a 30% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) which is > 4 times the US average VC CAGR (7%). Both graduates of one of the most premier science institutions in the United States: Caltech. In the last full year where we have data LA attracted $1.5 It is different.

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Spotlight: LA Tech Judges and SuperDemo Bill Gross of Idealab!

Tech Zulu Event

Where: CalTech 1200 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91125. Price: $25 (Early Bird). Take the next left on Holliston Avenue, into Caltech campus. The Caltech Entrepreneurship Club is the hub for innovators in the Caltech community who want to learn how to make their idea a reality. Event Details. to 10:00 p.m.

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Spotlight: LA Tech Summer Judges Includes BetterWorks, CallFire, Idealab, and Tech Coast Angeles

Tech Zulu Event

Where: CalTech 1200 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91125. Price: $15 (Early Bird). Tech Coast Angels is actively seeking great startups to fund. If you’d like to see some of the best technologies and meet some of the brightest minds in beautiful Southern California, SIGN UP NOW. Event Details. to 9:30 p.m. RSVP: AGENDA.