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Reflections on 2019: Scott Alderton, Preccelerator

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In late 2018 we shifted the model to include a cash investment in cohort companies. Im also super excited for our future growth, as our really big late year news is that Len Lanzi, the Executive Director of LAVA for the past 12 years, is leaving to join us as our new Managing Director of the Preccelerator! It is incredibly exciting!

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Southern California Business Growth Conference

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The Conference will combine the resources, energy, and connections of two of Southern California's premier business entrepreneurship conferences; the HBSAOC's (Harvard Business School Association of Orange County) Entrepreneur's Conference, (25 years), and LAVA's Investment Capital Conference (18 years).

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Where to Find Venture Funding in Southern California

From the Venture Trenches

Typically, to sit down with an investor you have to be vetted through their network and have an idea that meets their investment criteria, which is typically fairly rigorous. When I was at Kline Hawkes & Co we would receive approximately 1,500 business plans a year meet with about 200 of them and invest in about four. SoCal Tech.