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The Drones Are Coming: 3D Robotics Hovers Into $30M Series B

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The San Diego company aid the funding round was led by Foundry Group and True VEntures, and also included O''Reilly AlphaTech Ventures and SK Ventures. Anderson is the former Editor-in-Chief of Wired magazine. robotics 3drobotics diydrones venture capital robot aerial flying' READ MORE>>.

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Drone On: 3D Robotics Filing Reveals $45M Financing Plan

Xconomy

After a painful restructuring earlier this year, Berkeley, CA-based 3D Robotics appears to be raising additional capital. The high-profile drone startup, which raised $50 million in venture funding early last year in a Series C funding round led by San Diego-based Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM ), has raised almost $26.7

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Interview with Dr. Alfred Wong, Pong Research

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With all of our third party testing and confirmation--literally, we just had an account posted today from Wired Magazine witnessing our product testing at CETECOM--it really works. We have three offices, one in Los Angeles focused on R&D, corporate offices in Virginia, and Sales and Marketing in San Diego.

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The Yo-Yo Life of a Tech Entrepreneur – A Cautionary Tale

Both Sides of the Table

We raised a seed round of capital in 1999 and our first venture capital round was the first week of March 2000 (e.g. I flew from San Diego (where I was visiting for Thanksgiving) to New York to persuade investors to stick with us. We found a way to get a round of venture capital closed after all of this.

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Some Thoughts on Leadership Going into 2016

Both Sides of the Table

We’re a national venture capital investment firm but with our roots firmly in Los Angeles. In fact, 50% of our investments are in Southern California, from Santa Barbara to San Diego. They sign big biz dev deals and get stories written for Future Magazine or TechCrunch. WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get).

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

SoCal Delicious

Although a new company, it is already gaining momentum—being featured in European CEO, Playboy, and Da Man Magazine. Her health and lifestyle tips appear in Health Magazine, Shape magazine, and many other national publications. She just spoke at TED EX in San Diego. Steven Pressfield – Author of ‘The War of Art’.