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DinnerDate.com Launches Group Dating Service In San Diego

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The startup recently launched a beta of its service in San Diego, hoping to allow local singles to meet each other in a group environment over food and drink. San Diego is the startup's first major market, and it hopes to expand the concept nationally.

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Gorilla Nation, ProFlowers, eHarmony See February Traffic Surge

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The latest comScore Media Metrix ranking of top growing Internet properties shows that, among Southern California's Internet companies, Gorilla Nation , ProFlowers , and eHarmony saw big gains in their Internet traffic in February. million visitors; and eHarmony, the number one personals site for February, up 82 percent with 5.0

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HipGeo Expands Reach

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executives Ash Patel and Michael Marquez, Galen Buckwalter, the former Chief Scientist of eHarmony, and San Diego angel investor Robert Bingham. HipGeo debuted its app in September of 2011; the firm is backed by Morado Venture Partners, a seed-stage fund run by former Yahoo! READ MORE>>.

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Four Local Startups Who Are Helping You Find Romance For Valentine's Day

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Everyone knows that Southern California is already home to quite a few online dating sites, like eHarmony , but how about startups? The San Diego startup puts together tables of ten single people around a table at a local restaurant, in hopes that you'll connect with someone in that group. Let's Date.

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Entrepreneur of the Year LA Award Winners Announced

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Among the winners honored last night were Adam Bernhard , CEO of flash sales site HauteLook , Greg Waldorf , CEO of eHarmony , and Mike Fiore , Chairman, CEO and Co-founder of Vantage Oncology. and Robert Friedman, Co-Chairman & CEO, Summit Entertainment. and Robert Friedman, Co-Chairman & CEO, Summit Entertainment.

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HipGeo Raises $500K

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Other investors in the round include Galen Buckwalter, former Chief Scientist at eHarmony, and San Diego angel investor Bob Bingham. The funding comes from Morado Venture Partners, a seed stage fund run by ex-Yahoo executives Ash Patel and Michael Marquez.

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HipGeo Targets Travelers With iPhone App

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HipGeo is venture backed by Morado Venture Partners, the investment fund of Yahoo execs Ash Patel and Michael Marquez; the firm also is backed by angel investors Galen Buckwalter of eHarmony, and San Diego angel investor Robert Bingham. READ MORE>>.

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