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Ferret Finds $4M For AI Tools

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Los Angeles-based Ferret, a startup working on artificial inteligence software to help people determine who they can trust, has raised $4M in a seed funding round, according to the company. The company said it was founded by Rob Loughan (former founder of Octane Software) and Al MacDonald (CEO of NominoData).

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NI0, Backed By $500K From Tech Investors, Gears Up For Launch

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Los Angeles-based NI0 , a new startup in the sports and nutrition vertical, is gearing up for launch, backed by $500,000 in seed funding from a number of tech investors. NI0 is led by Braven Greenelsh, and says it is currently in another seed funding effort. Riot Games). READ MORE>>.

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Nexon Boosts Social Games Firm A Bit Lucky

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Nexon said it will gain a seat on A Bit Lucky's board, with David Lawee, head of M&A at Google , and Andrew Trader , part of Zynga 's founding team, also joining as advisors.

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Very few people fund individuals. Professional angels / former entrepreneurs / seed funds – In Silicon Valley there are people like Ron Conway, Jeff Clavier, Mike Maples and many more. Join local organizations like OCTANe , TechStars or Launchpad LA. Find out who funded them – Contact the management teams.

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