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TYLT Labs' New Seed Fund And The Promise Of Silicon Beach

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There seems to a perpetual shortage of local venture capital investors in the region, despite the huge growth in startup activity here, particularly along Silicon Beach. We''re now trying to tie into the local universities, incubators, and other centers of entrepreneurship. That said, we still need investors here. READ MORE>>.

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Backing the Jockey and Not the Horse

From the Venture Trenches

“So are there any other tips you can give when pitching VC’s?” The question was posed by Nolan Simons, an LMU student from Professor David Choi’s Business Incubation class. Filed under: Entrepreneurs , Founders , Fund Raising , Startup , Venture Capital Tagged: David Choi , Pivot , Ron Conway , Venture capital , Warren Buffett.

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