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Wavemaker Portfolio Firm, Phunware, Goes Public Via Reverse Merger

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Phunware, based in Austin, Texas, is backed by Wavemaker Partners (Draper Network Fund), Fraser McCombs Ventures, Maxima Ventures, Samsung, Cisco Investments, World Wrestling Entertainment, PLDT Capital, Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN), Baylor Angel Network (BAN) and others. READ MORE>>.

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Behind the Scenes: Troy Carter’s SMASHD LABS with Suzy Ryoo

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Atom Factory also has a venture fund, Cross Culture Ventures, which has made 8 investments so far. ” Ryoo spent years at Ignition Factory, which acted as a de facto VC firm by connecting innovative and emerging platforms with parent company OMD’s brand clients, such as GE, Levi’s, Gatorade, and dozens more. .”

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TechZulu Partners with meebo!

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A few sponsorship spots still available for early 2010 events: TechZulu still has a few slots open for our early 2010 events for our large diverse audience — social media users, venture capitalist, PR people, developers, bloggers, Hollywood entertainment and many more. is funded by: Y Combinator, Alsop Louie Partners and Draper Associates.

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Tech Titans Peter Thiel, Matt Jacobson, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Mich Mathews, Elon Musk Buy Homes in Los Angeles

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PERSON Timothy Draper PERSON|Timothy Draper. NAME Timothy Draper. In growing numbers, Silicon Valley executives—long based in tech strongholds like Santa Clara and Palo Alto—are buying homes in Los Angeles, as the lines between the technology and entertainment businesses grow blurrier. NAME Mark Zuckerberg.

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2009 Coming To A Close, 2010 Just Around The Corner!

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TechZulu still has a few slots open for our early 2010 events for our large diverse audience — social media users, venture capitalist, PR people, developers, bloggers, Hollywood entertainment and many more. is funded by: Y Combinator, Alsop Louie Partners and Draper Associates. Are you interested? We can get your name out there.