socalTECH
JUNE 27, 2013
Los Angeles-based venture capital investor GRP Partners announced this morning that it has raised a fourth fund, worth $200M, and also renamed the firm Upfront Ventures. upfront ventures partners venture capital fund startup msuster suster launchpadla' READ MORE>>.
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JULY 1, 2010
The consumer product they’ve created is called TrueCar. But more importantly we talked in the video about fund raising and how Scott has become so efficient at it. -Palantir’s products are used for integrating, visualizing, and analyzing multiple large datasets. Competitors: Google (Invite Media) , MediaMath , X+1.
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socalTECH
FEBRUARY 10, 2011
The group, which promotes the venture capital industry in the Los Angeles area, also honored local companies for their funding and exit activity. ShoeDazzle.com , the online e-commerce startup headed by Brian Lee and whose co-founders include Kim Kardashian, scored top honors in the Best venture funding in digital media/e-commerce category.
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OCTOBER 8, 2014
Over the past 4 years LA’s tech fundings have growing at a 30% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) which is > 4 times the US average VC CAGR (7%). Both are massively funding other LA tech companies through what Fred Wilson once defined as “recycled capital.” He built & IPOd Demand Media.
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NOVEMBER 13, 2014
For starters we’re an LA-based venture fund who invests nationally (and sometimes internationally, but less so). billion IPO), HealthDataInsights (Las Vegas, $400 million) as well as LA (Maker Studios $1 billion, TrueCar $1.3 billion IPO), Envestnet (Chicago, $1.25 Kara has worked in finance in Boston, NYC and Silicon Valley.
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NOVEMBER 8, 2011
The tech market is filled with many stories of early-stage funding. Our investments focus heavily on the financial services industry, digital media, mobile applications & infrastructure, SaaS / Cloud and retail innovation. Whatever the outcome, our fund will be ranked in the top 5 funds or top 1% no matter how it’s sliced).
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FEBRUARY 7, 2014
The roster of speakers was vast and just off of the of my head it included the founders of DropBox, Box, WordPress, EverNote, TrueCar, HootSuite, Charity Water, DataSift, Indiegogo, Huddle, oDesk (and many others) plus the usual cast of characters such as Robert Scoble, Gary Vaynerchuk, Dave McClure, Ben Huh, Shak, Shervin and many others.
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