TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 8, 2020

“I love solving problems with design and entrepreneurship. For Watt, the studio model represents the next iteration of startup investing. Watt says Share Ventures will operate as a holding company with pooled equity shared across the employees at the company. Image Credit: Share Ventures.

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Company Companies Idealab Tool 249

socalTECH

MARCH 3, 2009

Pasadena-based eSolar , which is developing solar thermal power plants and technology, disclosed this morning that it has scored $30M in an investment from Indian firm ACME Group, in conjunction with a deal to construct 1 gigawatt of solar power plants in India. READ MORE>>.

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Idealab Pasadena Equity Venture Capital 100

socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

It''s designed for business people. After three years of that, I decided I needed to go back to the entrepreneurial world, and joined up with another young company, which was SupplyFrame in Pasadena. To give you an overview, there are something like 6,000 equities in the U.S. It''s about as complicated as Google Adwords.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

For the life sciences industry, one of the largest landlords, and closest observers, is Alexandria Real Estate Equities. The Pasadena, CA-based urban office real estate investment trust (REIT), founded in 1994, has grown into one of the country’s largest developers of world-class collaborative science and technology campuses.

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Venture Capital Startup San Diego Class 40

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2012

Last week, Pasadena-based Punchcard (www.punchcard.com) launched its mobile apps, which help local retailers provide rewards to loyal customers. That was a rocket ride as well, and that took us to a top 10 website, and NBC took an equity steak in the company. The firm is backed by Idealab, and is headed by Internet veteran Andy Steuer.

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