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Crosscut Ventures Raising Second Fund

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based Crosscut Ventures , the early stage, venture capital investment firm run by Rick Smith and Brian Garrett, looks to be kicking off a new fund, according to an SEC filing this week. Details on the fund size were not included in the filing, and the firm has not commented on the filing. READ MORE>>.

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Layoffs Hot Keyword for Second Half of January 2009

SoCal CTO

Here's the rest. Top for January 16, 2009 - January 31, 2009 Posts Are You Selling Online Yet? Here’s how to do it.

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Interview with Brian Garrett, Crosscut Ventures

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Los Angeles-based Crosscut Ventures (www.crosscutventures.com) is one of the newest venture capital funds in the area, and has quietly been working on funding local companies over the last year. We spent six plus years at a local firm, Palomar Ventures, doing Series A and Series B investments. READ MORE>>.

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The Challenges (& Opportunities) of Starting a Tech Company in LA

Jason Nazar

Challenge #3 – There Needs to Be More Institutional Capital in Los Angeles. There simply are NOT enough venture capital firms in the Southern California. If there were more great companies coming out of LA then it would create more demand for high quality VC firms. It’s a chicken and egg problem.

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Interview with Steve Goldman, Ace Metrix

socalTECH

Ace Metrix is venture backed by Hummer Winblad, and Palomar Ventures. We knew we were onto something big, and starting knocking on VC doors because we realized if we wanted to syndicate our data, we needed the investment. Tell us a bit about your company? We're really revolutionizing TV ad creative.