socalTECH
JULY 24, 2020
Hollywood-based Casa Verde Capital , the venture capital firm run by Snoop Dogg, has led a $9.5M investment in Proper a New York startup which says it is developing "evidence-backed" supplements and personalized coaching to help people sleep.
socalTECH
MARCH 12, 2019
Two people associated with Southern California's high tech investment and startup industry have been named as part of the far reaching investigation into a college admissions scandal , which named Hollywood actresses, CEOs, coaches at USC, UCLA, and UCSD, as well as many others. According to a complaint filed by the U.S.
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SoCal Delicious
MARCH 1, 2010
Surprisingly, Hollywood hasnt played a major role in the formation of new companies, which have tended to be in less glamorous though more lucrative areas like lead-generation and service (with obvious exceptions like JibJab and Hulu, a joint venture of Fox and NBC). And what happened in L.A. is--were not Sand Hill Road, right?
Tech Zulu Event
AUGUST 28, 2012
The following week, I joined AT&T Hackathon at iO/LA in Hollywood and again pitched the idea. THIRD TIME’S A CHARM: On Sunday we presented to a panel of judges consisting of entrepreneurs and a VC investor. I pitched an idea that was voted in the top 12 but couldn’t form a complete team.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 27, 2013
What I loved about the founding team from day 1 was that the founders were all people who tried to break into Hollywood and found the system closed. Seth is one of the most decent human beings in the venture industry so the rant was off base. Take Maker Studios. Nothing good ever comes from that – even if you are right.
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