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Vyu Raises $825K

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Los Angeles-based Vyu , which is developing a personalized, mobile entertainment guide service, said this morning that it has raised $825,000 in a seed funding round. The funding came from Jabbar Internet Group and other investors. As part of the funding, the company said that it has added former Yahoo!

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Clicker.com Links With UCLA

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Los Angeles-based Clicker Media , the online video guide service funded by Benchmark Capital and Redpoint Ventures, said that it has linked with the University of California, Los Angeles, with a branded version of the service specifically for UCLA students. Tags: clicker television internet content guide ucla school video.

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Hard Decisions Require Empathy

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In our business lives we’re having to deal with decisions that could have lasting impacts on our companies without any compass to guide us in the direction we’re heading . It feels a bit like choosing a fork in the road amidst dense fog and with nobody to guide us what to do.

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SoCal Heads to SXSWi | 2012 Panel Picking Guide

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Funding: The New Indie: BONA FIDE film. Selling The Undead: Scaring Fans For Profits & Fun (Dread Central, Dilemma). 3 Rs of Horror: Remakes, Reboots, Rediscoveries (Dread Central, Fewdio, Dilemma). Man vs Algorithm: Online Video Curation Face-Off (Tubefilter, Google). Scaling thru Outsourcing.

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Why Millennial Entrepreneurs Should Never Watch Shark Tank Alone

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The reality television show Shark Tank makes for entertaining content but many of its underlying messages are potentially detrimental to tech entrepreneurs. I get that Shark Tank is a TV show focused on entertaining its viewers. Experienced entrepreneurs have no issues parsing where reality stops and entertainment begins.

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The Startup Guide To SXSW Panel Picking

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Bootstrapping boostrapping, Funding, lean startup. . Startup Survival Guide: Beating the 800lb Gorillas. Entrepreneurism / Monetization Funding, psychology , vc. . Hitchhikers Guide to Hypermonetizing the "3rd Wave". There are now many resources to help company founders get funding and launch a startup.

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TechZulu Presents: The Annual Startup Forecast

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He is currently a Managing Director of the Clearstone Global Gaming Fund and sits on the boards of IMI Exchange, Xfire, Playsino, ExpressCoin, GoCoin, FGL, Spicy Horse Games, KnCMiner.cn, Robocoin China and the Mastercoin Foundation. Mr. Csathy’s career spans Internet, music, motion pictures/video, live entertainment, and technology.

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