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APRIL 17, 2012

World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. Think about venture capital. Those that were around 30+ years ago never had to think about branding – there were hardly any other VCs. But if you were going to start a venture capital fund today, you’d want to stand out. downtown LA].

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Startup Venture Capital Los Angeles Woodland Hills 304

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AUGUST 14, 2009

This is part of my ongoing series Pitching a VC. Quick caveats: having fewer investors (3-5) is better than many investors (10-15) and PLEASE make sure you hire a great lawyer who has experience in doing start-ups to avoid pitfalls that will make VC harder down the line. They might be as hard as raising VC. Most people are lazy.

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Angel Funding Venture Capital Startup 291

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MARCH 11, 2011

To say he has had an impact on the web would be an understatement. All of that are in this week’s episode of This Week in VC. Summary notes, as always, provide below. He sold so many that after Caltech he decided to open a retail store. His impact has even helped a small country gain admission to the United Nations.

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Competition Idealab Product CitySearch 350