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Rustic Canyon Adds Associate

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Santa Monica-based venture capital firm Rustic Canyon Partners is announcing later today that it has added Ed Fu as an Associate at the firm. According to Rustic Canyon, Fu will support the firm's investments in Internet and Clean Technology.

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What Mattered in 2010: John Babcock, Rustic Canyon Partners

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We asked the same five questions of a variety of top technology entrepreneurs, investors, and others, to hear what they're thinking about, and are sharing it here over the next two weeks. Today, we're featuring the thoughts of John Babcock , a venture capitalist at Rustic Canyon Partners. Tom and Nate have done it seamlessly.

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Rustic Canyon Sells Positions In Portfolio

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San Francisco-based investment firm Saints Capital , and Los Angeles-based venture capital firm Rustic Canyon Partners said Tuesday that they have formed a new fund, Saints Rustic Canyon, L.P., the parent firm of the Los Angeles Times before its acquisition by the Tribune Company.

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Aspiration Gets $47M For Online Banking Efforts

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Aspiration lets users pay what they want in terms of fees they pay to the company. READ MORE>>.

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Venture Funding in Green Technologies

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010 -- Venture Funding in Green Technologies. LAVA special event focused on Green Tech companies and Green Tech investing. Moderated by John Babcock, Partner, Rustic Canyon Partners. Moderated by John Babcock, Partner, Rustic Canyon Partners. Parry, Managing Director, NGEN.

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Perfect Market Acquired By Taboola

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Pasadena-based Perfect Market , the Idealab-backed developer of programmatic advertising technology, has been acquired by New York-based Taboola. Taboola said the buy will help boost the company''s annualized run rate to $250M. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. Perfect Market was advised by Headwaters MB in the deal.

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Gaikai Partners On Gaming Tablet

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Los Angeles-based cloud gaming service provider Gaikai is in a deal to take its technology to a "gaming tablet" the firm said today, and has signed a partnership with firm Wikipad. Financial details of the link between the companies were not disclosed.