socalTECH
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Pasadena-based MobLab , a new startup which develops personalized learning software for the education market, has scored a round of funding, the company said today. Nikou is the founder, managing partner, and CEO of private equity investment firm OpenGate Capital. Size of the investment in MobLab was not announced.
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Pasadena-based Wavemaker Three Sixty Health, LP , the healthcare startup investment fund led by Jay Goss, has teamed up with the University of Southern California's MESH (Medicine, Engineering, Science, Humanities) Academy at the USC Keck School of Medicine. READ MORE>>.
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Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
I’m often asked about the differences between being at a VC and being an entrepreneur and whether I prefer one or the other. The biggest difference I cite is that Venture Capital often feels like an “individual sport” while startups are a “team sport.” It was more hedge fund than venture capital.
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 9, 2011
Los Angeles-based Docufide , which develops educational software and services used to transfer high school transcripts to colleges, said today that it has raised $4.5M The firm said the funding came from Novak Biddle Venture Partners. in a funding round, and also appointed Blackboard founder Matthew Pittinsky as its CEO.
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 25, 2008
Pasadena-based Cramster.com, an online community focused on students and homework, said today that it has raised $3M in a Series A funding round. The round was led by Mr. Shai Reshef, who the firm described as an online education industry veteran. READ MORE>>
LATechDigest
MAY 30, 2016
Innovate Pasadena. MARCH CAPITAL Opens LA Shop with $240M Fund ( link ). Students & Educators — Win $25k in THE MAYOR’S CUP ( link ). VNTANA Spoke at Innovate Pasadena. UCLA ANDERSON Hosted a VR / VC Event. Future of Transportation. Wednesday June 1. IBM Watson. Thursday June 2. QuePasa DTLA.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 17, 2012
World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. Idealab, led by Bill Gross, who founded Overture, CitySearch and MANY other business [Pasadena]. Think about venture capital. Those that were around 30+ years ago never had to think about branding – there were hardly any other VCs. North of the 101].
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