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LAVA Honors Richard Riordan, Local Technology Firms

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The Los Angeles Venture Association (LAVA) held its annual awards event last night, honoring former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, as well as local, venture backed companies in a banquet last night at the Luxe hotel in Los Angeles. Other finalists were Clicker.com , Truecar , and Zumbox.

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Nerdist Industries Names Execs

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Burbank-based Nerdist Industries , the online site focused on popular culture and "nerd" content, said today that it has named tow executives. Rymer joins from Lava Bear Films, where he was COO and CFO, and also produced the film The Rover. Nerdist began as a blog, but now also features a Youtube channel, and podcast network.

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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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Schmooze Your Way to Success at Schmoozd 3

Tech Zulu Event

The Los Angeles Venture Association (LAVA) will have a spot on the floor where you can pull up a chair and have a discussion. TweakEats - whether it’s a recipe found on the web or one you enter, Tweak Eats automatically calculates the nutritional content and shows you how each change affects the results. How about VC/Angel advice?