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The Challenges (& Opportunities) of Starting a Tech Company in LA

Jason Nazar

When he had the idea for his company, he didn’t write a long business plan or try to raise money to hire an agency to build a website for him. And Mark Suster has been fostering an environment to help find and grow the best and brightest new LA tech companies with LAunchpad. It’s a chicken and egg problem.

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How to Not Suck at a Group Presentation

Both Sides of the Table

So I thought I’d write a piece on how to not suck when you give a presentation. Help us to get to know him or her. I spotted my fellow VC Leo Spiegel (from Mission Ventures) who had spoken previously to the same group and asked about his experiences. Connecting to a trainer helps keep you in line.

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