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JUNE 24, 2016

Thursday, June 30, 2016 -- Alternative Accelerators and Start-Up Resources. Today, start-ups have more choices for accessing business resources and seed funding than ever. The next Mobile LAVA will present some of these different equity partners available to start-ups in today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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Startup Resource LAVA Seed Funding 100

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JUNE 17, 2016

Thursday, June 23, 2016 -- Alternative Accelerators and Start-Up Resources. Today, start-ups have more choices for accessing business resources and seed funding than ever. The next Mobile LAVA will present some of these different equity partners available to start-ups in today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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Startup Resource LAVA Seed Funding 100

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JUNE 22, 2017

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 -- LAVA's First Look LA. This exclusive showcase is held in order to present the investment community with a sneak peek at emerging startup opportunities, new technologies and recently-formed university spinouts from some of the Southwest’s premier research institutions. See [link] (more)

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JULY 19, 2012

Friday, July 20, 2012 -- Green LAVA Meeting. Los Angeles launched its cleantech business incubator to accelerate development of cleantech start-ups by offering flexible office space, CEO coaching and mentoring, and access to a growing network of experts and capital. LACIis the business equivalent of baseball?s

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JULY 5, 2018

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 -- "Flying With Unicorns" LAVA Awards Celebration 2018. Why You Should Attend: Connect with Startup CEOs, Venture Funded Companies, Venture Investors and thought leaders shaping the future of Los Angeles's technology ecosystem. Hemi Zucker is a Managing Principal of OCV Partners. See [link] (more)

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LAVA Commerce Los Angeles Activity 100

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JULY 4, 2012

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 -- LAVA Annual Meeting. This 27th Annual Meeting of the Los Angeles Venture Association will be hosted by the LAVA Mobile SIG. See [link] (more)

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LAVA Startup Mobile Report 113

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OCTOBER 11, 2012

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 -- LAVA at the Beach. Please join LAVA and its friends for the fourth annual LAVA at the Beach networking event at the Marion Davies House - Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica. Also mix and mingle with Entrepreneurs and Start-up company representatives from over 100 companies.

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LAVA Southern California Santa Monica Venture Capital 100

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NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 -- Women in LAVA Presents Tax Matters for Entrepreneurs and Start-ups Alike. Join Petra Griffith, of Grandpoint Bank and a panel of experts for an informative and entertaining lunch on "Tax Matters for Entrepreneurs and Start-ups Alike.? See [link] (more)

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Startup Entrepreneur LAVA Entertainment 100

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JANUARY 9, 2013

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -- Green LAVA January 2013 Meeting. Green LAVA is starting off 2013 with a great event that you don't want to miss. Mikael Elley, Director of IT for Fisker Automotive, will be talking about the startup of one of the world's leading electric automotive companies. See [link] (more)

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OCTOBER 5, 2011

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 -- LAVA At The Beach. Please join LAVA and its friends for the third annual LAVA at the Beach networking event at the Marion Davies House - Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica. Also mix and mingle with Entrepreneurs and Start-up company representatives from over 100 companies.

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LAVA Venture Capital Southern California Santa Monica 100

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MARCH 13, 2018

Presented by the Pasadena Angels in partnership with LAVA and Expert Dojo Launching a successful start-up requires more than grit, caffeine and an innovative idea. A successful start-up requires funding, mentoring, and smart connections.

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LAVA Pasadena Angels Funding Santa Monica 100

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -- Women in LAVA Group - SALES: What every entrepreneur needs to know. How Do I Increase Revenues For My Start Up? How Do I Sell Sponsors Or Create Channel Partners To Help Multiply My Revenues And Reach? What Role Can Sales Play In Creating A Steady Stream Of Revenue? See [link] (more)

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LAVA Sales Entrepreneur Startup 100

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JUNE 17, 2019

Saturday, June 22, 2019 -- LAVA First Time Entrepreneur Workshop. LAVA is extremely pleased to announce its next First Time Entrepreneur training program. The program is open to entrepreneurs that are starting companies in areas that are likely to draw venture capital investment. The program is not open to service providers.

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LAVA Entrepreneur Screening Patents 100

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Matt Crowley from Crowley Corporate Legal Strategy is teaching another great First Time Entrepreneur Workshop with the LA Venture Association (LAVA) on Saturday September 24th in Encino. Saturday, September 24, 2016 -- First Time Entrepreneur Workshop. See [link] (more)

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Entrepreneur LAVA Encino Startup 100

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JUNE 17, 2016

position as a center for start-ups and emerging technology. This year we are featuring a LAVA Healthcare as a program opener and a Keynote Speaker from Johnson and Johnson Innovation Labs. First Look L.A. supports, nurtures and stimulates our unique culture in Southern California, while furthering L.A.s

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LAVA Southern California Startup Technology 100

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Matt Crowley from Crowley Corporate Legal Strategy is teaching another great workshop with the LA Venture Association (LAVA) on Saturday September 24th in Encino. Saturday, September 24, 2016 -- First Time Entrepreneur Workshop. Join us for our next First Time Entrepreneur Workshop! See [link] (more)

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Entrepreneur LAVA Encino Startup 100

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 -- PR for Startups. LAVA.Successfully marketing your startup to customers and investors can be challenging. LAVA is putting together a panel of experts from the PR world, including journalists, bloggers and PR wizards to give you a map on how to navigate the world of public relations.

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Startup LAVA Social Media Tips 124

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DECEMBER 8, 2010

LAVA special event focused on Green Tech companies and Green Tech investing. There will be an extra session from 9am -10am for attendees that will focus on green start-ups and the introduction of the Green LAVA special interest group, following the traditional panel session.

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Rustic Canyon LAVA Technology Funding 124

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DECEMBER 7, 2011

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 -- Public/Private Partnerships to Help Startups. See [link] (more)

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Help LAVA Startup 100

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JANUARY 16, 2017

At the workshop you will learn how to: Determine the value of your company, put together a capitalization table, understand how VCs screen potential investments, understand the differences between trademarks, copyrights and patents and when you need them, work with co-founders, and network at startup events -- the right way.

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Entrepreneur LAVA Screening Patents 100

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NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 -- CEOs Talk Startups. CEOs Talk Startups.what mistakes did they make and what lessons can they share when it is your turn?

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Startup Riot Games LAVA Redpoint 100

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JUNE 15, 2016

Matt Crowley from Crowley Corporate Legal Strategy is teaching another great First Time Entrepreneur Workshop with the LA Venture Association (LAVA) on Saturday June 18th at the Santa Monica Place Mall - EXPERT DOJO. See [link] (more)

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Entrepreneur LAVA Santa Monica Startup 100

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JANUARY 6, 2010

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 -- CEOs Talk Startups. What mistakes did they make? What lessons can they share when it is your turn?

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LAVA Startup Customer Custom 100

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JANUARY 4, 2013

Tuesday, January 8, 2013 -- LAVA General Membership Meeting: Trends and Funding in Digital Media. Incumbent powerhouses have unleashed new strategies, while a wave of startup insurgents have embraced a new media experience.

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Media LAVA Funding Tool 124

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

Please join LAVA and its friends for the second Meet the VC networking event at the Marion Davies House - Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica. Also mix and mingle with Entrepreneurs and Start-up company representatives from over 100 companies. Tuesday, October 12, 2010 -- Meet the VCs. See [link] (more).

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LAVA Venture Capital Southern California Santa Monica 100

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 -- Meet the VCs: The thrill of speed dating for startups. An interactive networking roundtable at which more than 30 venture capitalists from California, will talk with local entrepreneurs about deal flow and the types of investments they're looking to fund.

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LAVA Startup Education Venture Capital 100

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OCTOBER 4, 2011

Friday, October 7, 2011 -- LAVA's Meet The VC - Application Deadline for Entrepreneurs. Apply to present at LAVA's Meet the VC event October 11th. During the course of two hours, you will get to meet each of them and learn about what they look for in potential startup investments.

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Venture Capital LAVA Course Entrepreneur 100

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DECEMBER 2, 2009

LAVA Breakfast Meeting. While having a thorough understanding of their breakthroughs in technology or science it is the routine acts of fund raising, hiring resources and managing for results rather than publications that make taking research out of the lab and into a start-up a special case.

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Pepperdine LAVA Mission Ventures CalTech 100

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APRIL 6, 2012

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 -- LAVA Special Event: Venture Funding in Digital Media. Incumbents are finding new ways to adapt, startups are embracing disruption, and a new class of incubators/accelerators are leading a large infusion of capital.

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Media Funding LAVA Incubator 100

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Startups Made Simple. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. LAVA: Meet the VC's - November 17th - What do you think a technology or life science entrepreneur would give to spend two hours with more than 30 venture capitalists? Custom Insurance Programs for Technology Companies. Technology. Advertisers.

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Orange County Southern California IP Glendale 113

From the Venture Trenches

MARCH 29, 2013

Over the past several years there have been a plethora of incubators and accelerators springing up all over southern California and particularly on the west side of Los Angeles. SoCal Tech. LAVA (Los Angeles Venture Association). Here is a list of useful resources to help you in your search: News & Resources. Angel List.

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

In his post, he mentions the following events / event organizers, and you should visit his post for a bit more on each of them. Quality of Events Of course, the bigger issue with events is finding the ones where you will have a really good opportunity to network with interesting people.

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