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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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Los Angeles-based Nexon America , the North American arm of South Korean videogame developer Nexon, said Tuesday that it has invested $5M in a Silicon Valley social games developer, A Bit Lucky. A Bit Lucky is a developer of such games as the Facebook game Lucky Train.

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Angel Funding Advice

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Professional angels / former entrepreneurs / seed funds – In Silicon Valley there are people like Ron Conway, Jeff Clavier, Mike Maples and many more. They know that the money they invest may be lost. Make sure these people understand the nature of early-stage angel investing. How much do they like to invest?

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