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Shamrock Capital Invests $25M In Video Licensing Firm

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Los Angeles-based private equity firm Shamrock Capital has invested $25M in Thought Equity Motion , a provider of video footage licensing services, Thought Equity Motion said today. According to Thought Equity Motion, the funding will go towards technology, cloud storage, and ability to service global customers.

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Mogreet Raises $2.0M More

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According to the filing, the new equity funding has a target of $3.0M. Mogreet uses Mobile Messaging Service (MMS), SMS, QR codes, and more in advertising and marketing campaigns for its clients, which include such companies as Nike, ABC, WB, Paramount, Macy's, Gymboree, and many others. READ MORE>>.

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Interview with Greg Martin, LiquidStock

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At the end, we're investors, an though we're providing a solution for individual shareholders, ultimately, that is backed by the equity in the company, so the company is paramount to what we do. My first piece of advice to everybody, is survival is paramount. Greg Martin:I sit on several boards through my other funds.

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13 Red Flags To Avoid In Your Investor Funding Pitch

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Even non-profits need money to scale, but their pitch should be to philanthropists, not equity investors. Equity investors are buying a chunk of your company at today’s value, not what you think it may be worth in five years. Your credibility is paramount, so don’t jeopardize it with hype and too much passion.

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Interview with Tobi Bauckhage, Moviepilot

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Bauckhage talks about the firm's recent funding from DFJ Espirit, T-Venture, Grazia Equity, and others, and how the company has been helping studios like Twentieth Century Fox, Universal, Disney and Paramount market their upcoming releases. MOviepilot is starting to bring its movie recommendations and discovery site to the U.S.,

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Digiday Mobile: The Future Of Mobile Media Live

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Keynote: Jordan Rohan, Managing Director of Equity Research, Internet and Digital Media, Thomas Weisel Partners 9:30am: Keynote Panel: The State of Mobile: The Economics Of Critical Mass? This spotlight session will highlight recent mobile campaigns from Infiniti, Paramount Pictures, Lexus, Intel, U.S.

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Splitting Startup Equity for Your Piece of the Pie

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One of the first tough decisions that startup founders have to make is how to allocate or split the equity among co-founders. Another common “failure to start” situation I see is one where the “idea person” insists that the idea is 90% of the value (and 90% of the equity). Startup decisions only get harder later, never easier.

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