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Tech Scenes: Brew Johnson of Peerstreet

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In this solo episode we meet up with Brew Johnson of Peer Street and talk about the advantage of being in Manhattan Beach, giving everyone access to investments that were previously available to the select few, unlocking an the entire ecosystem of investors, borrowers and lenders, and transforming an industry through innovation.

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Insights and Opinions: 5 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make While Raising Capital

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What are some of the more common mistakes entrepreneurs make when raising capital? Jackson , the CEO and co-founder of Manhattan Beach-based CapLinked , shares his top five for our Insights and Opinions section. But entrepreneurs often make the process harder on themselves by committing several common mistakes.

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Morphlabs Gets $1.0M From Strategic Partner

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Manhattan Beach-based Morphlabs , the provider of software for managing private and public cloud infrastructure, has raised $1M in funding from a strategic partner, the firm said this week. According to Morphlabs, the investment came from BroadBand Tower, a provider of Internet services, hosting, and other services in Japan.

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CapLinked Raises $525K From PayPal Mafia

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Manhattan Beach-based CapLinked , the provider of an online service for managing equity fundraising and investor relationships, has scored a funding round from the "PayPal Mafia", the group of ex-PayPal founders, executives, and employees. CapLinked, which is headed by Eric M.

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CapLinked Launches Activity Tracker

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Manhattan Beach-based CapLinked , the online service which helps startups manage their fundraising efforts, share due diligence documents, and find investors, said this week that it has launched a new activity tracker on the site.

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Fuel50: Helping Employees Figure Out Their Career Path, With Anne Fulton

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Anne Fulton: I've always been an organizational psychologist crossed with a serial entrepreneur. I can't help myself in being an entrepreneur. We're working from Manhattan Beach and Long Beach, and we've found that Southern California is really friendly. This is like my fifth business.

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Interview with Brett Crosby and Brew Johnson, PeerStreet

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Earlier this week, Manhattan Beach-based PeerStreet (www.peerstreet.com) announced the launch of its online lending marketplace for real estate, plus a $6.1M Where there are lots of players focused on different types of equity, different types of investments, different types of debt, they're doing it in a very unfocused manner.