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Atlas Launches Mobile Appointments App

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The Launchpad LA company, which has raised $700,000 form such investors as the Tech Coast Angels, Maverick Angels, Pasadena Angels, Angel Capital Entrepreneur Fund, Clark Landry, and Yuri Pikover, made a big media push yesterday on the launch of its apps.

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Interview with John Delacruz, Foodme

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Before that, I worked at the Pasadena Angels, the angel investment group. How do people get those deals--is this an email or a text? Talk about your background and what you'd done before this? John Delacruz: This is my second company. My first company, was Journalfire, published on academic publishing.

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The Curse of a Modest Exit

Steve Reich

We never did really figure out how to monetize the app itself, but the team kept up a weekly email dialogue with active users. This experience led me to ask some questions: Does every angel investment have to be a home run? For entrepreneurs? Angel Investing pasadena angels' For investors?

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Decoding Signal From Noise For Wall Street, With Bitvore

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Bitvore is based in Irvine, and is backed by serial entrepreneur Yuri Pikover, as well as other angels. entrepreneur startup interview processing query intelligence indexed index unstructured structured extraction text search source data electronic bitvore street wall curie jeff' There was not a lot of work involved.

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Want to Get Rich? Listen to Your Customers Like These Founders……

Steve Reich

Originally funded by the Pasadena Angels , the Company is now backed by “A” list VCs, and growing phenomenally, with tens of thousands of customers. The Founders at Swing by Swing keep up a running email dialogue with their users and circulate the key conversations to their whole team. To be the dominant golf app.

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Counting Angels

Steve Reich

The reality is that many successful companies have more than 20 angels in the cap table. MindBody (MB on Nasdaq), just went public with a $500mm market cap, and they had a significant number of Pasadena Angel as investors. The key to managing your Angels? A strong lead and experienced Angels help, as Mr. Suster noted.

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Silicon Beach Fest Celebrates Tech Startups and Hollywood in LA | Pics, Highlights and What’s Next!

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Panels were based at hubs including Leadership, Branding / Advertising, Social Media, Entrepreneurs, Community and more. RT @OEInnovation #SBF why I live in #LA: intersection of #beach #tech #entrepreneur #entertainment. & Email info@digitalla.net with SBF as the subject for sponsor or speaker info. Photo by TechZulu).