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Tech Coast Angels Los Angeles Launches New Members Only Fund

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According to the group's Los Angeles chapter, the Tech Coast Angeles-Los Angeles (TCA-LA), it is launching a new annual fund which will provide "new and diverse opportunities for investors and an additional source of startup capital for entrepreneurs."

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Samueli, Musk Join Buffett, Gates In Pledge To Give Away Wealth

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The Giving Pledge looks to sign up billionaires to publicly pledge to give away a significant chunk of their wealth, and to spur philanthropy among the super-rich. The Giving Pledge added twelve billionaires Thursday at a private, hosted dinner in Southern California yesterday with Buffett. The group now has 81 members on their list.

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7 Entrepreneurial Lessons From Tyler The Creator

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In my capacity as a Professor of Practice at UC Santa Barbara , I was asked by the Student Association if I would consider interviewing rapper, fashion designer and entrepreneur Tyler The Creator. Despite the electric atmosphere, Tyler was relaxed, sincere, humorous and characteristically profane, from start, to finish. That’s it.”.

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Digest 5/16-22: Raises for PatientPop, SpacesVR; Disney VR, Littlstar, Vntana

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EXPERT DOJO Investor Festival Brings Together Startups, VCs ( link ). NFTE Hosted Their Annual Entrepreneur Competition. NFTEGreaterLA @milenatg Start Up Tech and Exploring Careers Expo about to get underway at Hawthorne MS pic.twitter.com/j7ZAIj4nTf. PATIENTPOP Adds $10M to Its Series A ( link ).

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Interview with Sean Broihier, Fine Art America

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We understand you have a technical background and an interesting story on how this started? company in Hawthorne which is doing our acrylic prints. Everything in a transaction, from start to finish, is fully automated. The whole thing, start to. What we provide for the artist. I graduated in 2000, and spent ten.