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Putting Tom Perkins Comments into Context

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Tom Perkins is one of the founding members of the venerable venture capitalist firm Kleiner Perkins. It probably doesn’t take much more to explain how disconnected from reality Tom Perkins is. In this article about Tom Perkins in the WSJ you would have had a clue before his recent letter. But let me try.

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Encantos Raises $2M For Family Education, Entertainment Service

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Culver City-based Encantos , a developer of family entertainment and education titles, has raised $2M in a seed funding round, the company announced this morning.

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Interview with Tom Allanson, PerfectForms

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For today's interview, we talked with Tom Allanson , CEO of Carlsbad-based PerfectForms (www.perfectforms.com). Tom tells us how he went from running Intuit's Tax Group--which is behind the popular TurboTax tax software--to his own startup, which allows non-technical, business users to create their own business forms and processes.

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Peachjar Names New VPs

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San Diego-based Peachjar , which develops software used in the K-12 market to help get flyers and information to parents, has named Joyce Whitby as its new Vice President of Sales, and Tom Motter as Vice President of District Relationships.

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Brentwood Associates Invests In Credentials Solutions

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Los Angeles-based private equity investor Brentwood Associates announced this morning that it has made an investment in Credentials Solutions , a provider of software-enabled transcript, verification and parking services to the higher education market. Size of the investment was not announced.

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Masimo Names Retired Senator Harkin To Board

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Senator Tom Harkin has joined the company's board of directors. Harkin is the former Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension (HELP) Committee. Irvine-based patient monitoring device developer Masimo announced this mroning that retired U.S. Harkin retired in January.

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Storefront Expands Popup Marketplace To LA

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The San Francisco a startup said Los Angeles is the third market for the company, which allows property owners to offer up their retail space to people who want to put up a "popup" retail location, and also helps to smooth out things with liability insurance, marketing and promotion, education, and more on running a popup.