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FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Irvine-based Double Helix Games is in the midst of developing Killer Instinct for the Xbox One, and was formed via the merger of two other local videogame studios--Shiny Entertainment and The Collective. The company says it has 75 employees in Orange County. READ MORE>>.

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Orange County Entertainment Content Acquisition 124

SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Hollywood Hack Day is a two-day event that brings developers from all over Los Angeles and Orange County together to create the next generation of entertainment applications. Sunday, November 6, 2011 -- Hollywood Hack Day. Come with a team and an idea, or form one on the spot.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Hollywood Hack Day is a two-day event that brings developers from all over Los Angeles and Orange County together to create the next generation of entertainment applications. Saturday, November 5, 2011 -- Hollywood Hack Day. Come with a team and an idea, or form one on the spot.

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Hollywood Orange County Entertainment Los Angeles 113

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JANUARY 19, 2012

In Southern California, San Diego County took the lead in investment totals, raising $262.1M Orange County--boosted in a large part by a funding for Fisker Automotive--racked up $242.45M in funding. The category of perennial interest in Southern California, Media and Entertainment, only saw $55.3M in venture funding.

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Southern California Orange County San Diego GRP Partners 157

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OCTOBER 20, 2011

Similarly, the firm is using a Y-Combinator/TechStars model to startups, and covers Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. The group's members include many member of the Tech Coast Angels, and has a goal of making Southern California, and particularly Orange County, a more vibrant environment for tech startups.

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Southern California Orange County Incubator Tech Coast Angels 216

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JUNE 23, 2010

and Robert Friedman, Co-Chairman & CEO, Summit Entertainment. In Orange County, E&Y's picks for the award last week included Hayes Drumwright , CEO of data management firm TRACE3.

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Orange County Entrepreneur eHarmony San Diego 180

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APRIL 21, 2014

in funding, followed by San Diego with $242.98M in investments, and $209.97M in investments in Orange County. Despite its reputation as an entertainment center, Southern California actually only saw around $57.4M in investments in companies considered Media and Entertainment compnaies. in funding.

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APRIL 15, 2010

For Southern California, Orange County actually had the most dollars invested, with $239.6M For Orange County, the investments were significantly higher than the Q4 investments of $48M in the area, boosted significantly by $115.3M Media and Entertainment was at $55.5M Nationally, Q4 of 2009 brought in $5.2

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Southern California Orange County Invest GRP Partners 208

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JULY 18, 2017

and no, there aren't any entertainment-technology companies anywhere in sight). We've put together a rundown of some of the most recent companies to enter the "unicorn club" here below. SpaceX (www.spacex.com). Cylance (www.cylance.com).

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Southern California Orange County SpaceX Santa Barbara 133

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OCTOBER 20, 2008

in deals, followed by Orange County with $186.9M, then San Diego with $178.4M Surprisingly, Media and Entertainment only saw $18.1M According to the MoneyTree Report, based on data from Thomson Reuters, Los Angeles companies led the region with $385.6M Nationally, there was $7.1B in investments.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

One of the things we have learned, is that shopping is entertainment, too, and we're seeing that apps that make products more entertaining can also enable people to make money as well. Neel Grover: Thankfully, it was already in process, and we're also very thankful for the team we've had.

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Help Commerce Platform Orange County 113

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

I spent the last seven years running a company called ScoreBig, a LA-based tech startup in the live entertainment space. We have Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, and San Francisco launched. I did four startups prior to this, and thats all Ive done my entire career. A couple were successful, and a couple were not.

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Mobile Startup Orange County San Diego 100

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JANUARY 23, 2009

Most sectors saw drops in investment during the year, with the exception of few--including a couple of sectors where Southern California has a significant presence, in Clean Technology and Media & Entertainment. Media & Entertainment also saw an increase, up 3 percent to $2.0 in 40 deals; with Orange County totaling $81.1M

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Southern California Rustic Canyon Orange County Miramar 100

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JULY 30, 2015

Renee Dua , founder of Heal, about the startup, which is venture backed by Slow Ventures, March Capital and Pritzker Capital, along with angels Paul Jacobs (Qualcomm); James Lassiter (Overbrook Entertainment); Stephen Rader (Clarity Partners); Jamie McCourt; Lionel Richie; and Mike Wortsman (Univision). What's your strategy there?

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Demand San Fernando Startup Orange County 100

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AUGUST 20, 2009

We spoke with Sherry Gunther, CEO and founder of the firm, earlier this week to get a better look at the company and the dynamics behind the virtual world market nowadays--as well as why Sherry decided to make the jump from the world of entertainment media to online. Plus, exposure through USC led me to the Tech Coast Angels.

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Media Tech Coast Angels Social Network Content 150

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MAY 19, 2015

I'm also an entertainment and music writer. Orange County is next week, and as we further develop our technology, we'll be expanding quickly to places like Denver, Austin, Atlanta, Tampa, and St. Bryson Strauss: I was a fine art curator and museum gallery curator for 25 years. Petersburg.

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Demand Tech Coast Angels Startup Pasadena Angels 100

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DECEMBER 1, 2008

Haim's background is in media and the entertainment industry, for several decades. I've also got a partner in the Orange County area, so we've got the whole coast covered. Southern California has great opportunities for investments in that area, particularly given our relationship with the media entertainment industry.

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Southern California Media Venture Capital Invest 100

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DECEMBER 1, 2008

Haim's background is in media and the entertainment industry, for several decades. I've also got a partner in the Orange County area, so we've got the whole coast covered. Southern California has great opportunities for investments in that area, particularly given our relationship with the media entertainment industry.

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Capital Southern California Media Venture Capital 100

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Digital entertainment thought leaders from EQAL, BLIP TV, BABELGUM, AGILITY STUDIOS, IPG will discuss how social media can integrate with content to build audience and revenue. Orange County Tech Coast Angels hosts a networking mixer bringing together entrepreneurs with investors and CEO's. How will they improve our lives?

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Social Media Media Tech Coast Angels Orange County 65

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The group has expanded beyond Action Sports to include brands from Consumer Electronics, Music & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Automotive & Motorsports, as well as our growing college student consumer community. Efren Toscano Co-Founded TechZulu in the heart of Southern California: Orange County.

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Social Media Southern California Media Orange County 40

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 11, 2011

I was able to test out the Thrill 4G all over Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside County, and San Jose, CA. price tag, you’re getting a pretty great deal, a very reliable device, and countless hours of entertainment. Every call I made sounded clean and clear. No issues in any of these places. For the $99.99

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Software Review Screening Orange County Mobile 77

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 16, 2011

I grew up in Orange County and then headed east to Tulane University. Entertainment. Who with her Co-Founder Valerie Brennan , left a high profile position to help make a difference in peoples lives. Talia, tell me a little about yourself. After college I came back to Los Angeles to work in the advertising industry. While at E!,

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Santa Monica Startup Beverly Hills Orange County 74

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Stewart Roberts , President of Orange County of Tech Coast Angels. Demand Media is a leading online media company that informs, entertains and connects millions of people every day. VC/Angel Panel. Panel speakers: Paige Craig , aka. Adrenaline Fueled Angel. Allen Morgan , Mayfield Ventures. Mark Suster , GRP Partners.

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Social Media Technical Review Tech Coast Angels Venture Capital 60

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Stewart Roberts , President of Orange County of Tech Coast Angels. Demand Media is a leading online media company that informs, entertains and connects millions of people every day. This Panel is filled with investing super stars who will be going over must have content for all the startups and entrepreneurs out there.

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Social Media Technical Review Tech Coast Angels Mixergy 71