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Los Angeles Dodgers Launch Venture Focused On Youth Sports

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The Los Angeles Dodgers , along with Elysian Park Ventures , the private investment firm created by the ownership group behind the Los Angeles Dodgers specifically for investments in entrepreneurs in the areas of sports, technology, and entertainment, have launched and funded a new venture called E|L1.

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Wearable Tech LA | Where Entertainment & Health Meet Wearables July 17th

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We are pleased to announce a special discount for TechZulu readers: Visit Wearable Tech LA registration site and use TECHZULU4WTLA to save 30% on ticket prices. During The Future of Wearable Entertainment and Hollywood, it will be discussed how augmented reality inspired by movies become a reality for all of us.

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What I *Would Have* Said at TechCrunch Disrupt

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I used an analogy I heard from Michael Dougherty (founder of Jelli) recounting what First Round Capital told him, “sometimes you’re on the local train and sometimes you’re on the express train. The express train might get you there faster but there are no options to get off along the way. VC is different.

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The team behind Baidu’s first smart speaker is now using AI to make films

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For one, it needs a lot of technical talent to train Morpheus with screenplay data. “A lot of studios are asking how much we price our engine at, but we are targeting the consumer market. The company has a few imminent tasks before achieving its Westworld dream.

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Neel Grover: How Indi Is Helping People Earn Money For Their Knowledge

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They still have all of these clients who want to learn from them, want to continue to train and work out, and instead of putting their content up for freeon a social platform, we can now let them upload different workouts and videos, and set a price for what they cost.

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Reflections On 2017: Krisztina 'Z' Holly, MAKE IT IN LA

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Check out the entertaining video here.) They have really turned the screws on other retailers, which in turn impact brands and manufacturers through price pressure and convenience. We also started offering Factory Tour Workshops to entrepreneurs, with nearly 100 applying for the pilots.

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Every Dollar Spent At A Startup Should Yield A Return

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You cannot afford to speed, gun the engine, take detours, or spend your precious cash on a killer stereo to entertain you during your trek. If there happens to be a gas station along the way where you can fill up for a reasonable price, great. Rather, you should be ashamed to pay full price. However, do not count on it.

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