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What You Missed On Your Holiday Vacation, SoCal Technology Edition

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TapIt Media acquired for $23M by Phunware. 9 Ways socalTECH Can Help You With Your New Year's Resolutions. Surf Air ($2.6M, Los Angeles, subscription aircraft service). Acquisition of note: Nexsan Acquired For $120M, by Imation. In our features section: Interview with Blair Harrison of Frequency. How to find a startup mentor.

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Interview with Richard Yen, Saban Ventures

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In what looks to be a challenging funding climate for entrepreneurs, we thought it would be interesting to talk to one fund which is still making investments--Saban Ventures (www.saban.com)--a new, digital media focused venture capital fund located in Los Angeles. Richard Yen: We're fairly broad in respect to digital media.

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Interview with Richard Yen, Saban Capital

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In what looks to be a challenging funding climate for entrepreneurs, we thought it would be interesting to talk to one fund which is still making investments--Saban Ventures (www.saban.com)--a new, digital media focused venture capital fund located in Los Angeles. Richard Yen: We're fairly broad in respect to digital media.

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How Dealstruck Is Using Crowdfunding To Power Loans For Small Businesses

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You can show them what your growth is like, give them a financial summary, and they can interact with you. My first professional experience was with a colleage from school, Ampush Media. I actually headed off to Wall Street thinking I wanted to be a bond trader for the rest of my life, but shortly decided it wasn''t for me.

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