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Backing the Jockey and Not the Horse

From the Venture Trenches

The question was posed by Nolan Simons, an LMU student from Professor David Choi’s Business Incubation class. that were getting hammered by the competition overseas. Mind you, VC’s are looking for both: talented, capable and experienced founders who are exploiting trends in a rapidly expanding market.

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LawKick: A Modern Way To Find Legal Help

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It took a while to do market research, but we ended up starting an app for law. Michael Chasin: We initially started with $30,000 in angel funding from an entrepreneur here in Los Angeles. We also have a couple of grad school interns from LMU, UCLA, and elsewhere. It sounds like you have some angel funding?

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