TechCrunch LA
APRIL 1, 2019
Vassallo and Sequeira prefer the term “sage” to describe the folks they’re looking to bring in to help mentor their companies. Already the program has borne fruit, with Lee investing beside Defy in the cannabinoid product developer Prima, launched by Honest Co. Just don’t call them venture partners.
socalTECH
JULY 17, 2013
Los Angeles has always been a major market for launching products, and in the era of e-commerce has become highly attractive for its large consumer population, a technology-savvy population, and affinity for new products and services. What is H.Bloom? Bryan Burkhart: H. Battery is an investor at H.Bloom and on the board. READ MORE>>.
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Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 7, 2013
I’m super excited to announce that GRP Partners led the investment in Ethan Anderson’s new company MyTime (link has LA-based merchants but will give you a good feel for the product). ” So Ethan went to work as a product manager at Google Video. I acted as the occasional mentor, advisor and coach to Ethan.
Tech Zulu Event
OCTOBER 21, 2011
There are four founders Erik Rannala, formerly of Harrison Metal, and William Hsu, who most recently served as Chief Product Officer at AT&T Interactive, HauteLook’s Greg Bettinelli and Happiness Engines founder Yan-David Erlich. At the end of the program, companies present their businesses to potential investors at a Demo Day event.
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 15, 2014
Local mentors matter. I figured if we couldn’t fund every company locally we should at least embrace them as a community and show that we’re willing to mentor them whether they raise their money in town or not. As was FarmVille (sold to Zynga) and many, many others. Local capital matters. So what can a community do?
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