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NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Aggregage said the funding came from Andrew Goodenough, Accordance Ventures LP, AWV Partners LLC (Chris and Ted Ackerley), the Tech Coast Angels, John Suhler and other investors. aggregage venture capital newsletter software automated content analysis aggregation publishing news blog angel tech coast angels'

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Tech Coast Angels El Segundo Newsletter Blogging 113

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JUNE 17, 2011

Scott Sangster, President of Tech Coast Angels (Los Angeles)/CEO at OrganicStartup. He sits on several boards and is involved in the virtual worlds, gaming, mobile, media, and healthcare markets. Tech Coast Angels is actively seeking great startups to fund. mt) Media Temple, Inc.

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Tech Coast Angels Idealab Angel Design 100

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

A serial Internet entrepreneur, Mike has founded and sold numerous businesses, including agency PBJ Digital, application platform Userplane, which he led from startup to its acquisition by AOL, Tsavo Media and Myspace. Scott Sangster, President of Tech Coast Angels (Los Angeles)/CEO at OrganicStartup.

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Tech Coast Angels Idealab Angel Startup 96

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FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Monday, February 6, 2012 -- Chat with Yellow Thunder Media CEO and YouTube guru Tony Chen. Tech Coast Angels. ony is the CEO of Yellow Thunder Media, a digital media agency specializing in video seeding and optimization on the YouTube platform to guarantee targeted, organic views and make videos go viral.

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Tech Coast Angels Media Organization Platform 100

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JUNE 27, 2013

The starup, led by Clark Benson , said the funding came from Lowercase Capital , BullPen Ventures, Data Collective , as well as prior investors Draper Associates , Rincon Venture Partners , Siemer Ventures , TenOneTen, Tech Coast Angels and Pasadena Angels. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Coast Angels Draper Pasadena Angels Pasadena 176

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AUGUST 10, 2009

Calabasas-based Masher Media , which is developing the online virtual world MyMiniPeeps.com for children, has received a round of angel funding from the Tech Coast Angels. According to the TCA, Masher Media has received $300,000 from the angel group in a round, which is open for a total of $500K in investments.

Media 100

Media Tech Coast Angels Angel Funding 100

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MAY 29, 2012

Angel Launch, a new event for startups and investors, is producing a networking venture pitch, networking dinner and party the night before E3 Expo in LA for digital media, mobile and tech startups. See [link] (more)

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Tech Coast Angels Pasadena Angels Clearstone Pasadena 113

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JUNE 12, 2013

Bixel Exchange will leverage the power of the Chamber and the proven track record of the SBA’s Small Business Development Centers with a specific focus on the rapidly evolving segments of the tech community, including clean tech, social media and video gaming. based emerging tech startups. The post L.A.

Tech Coast Angels 97

Tech Coast Angels Commerce Social Media Los Angeles 97

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Los Angeles-based Social Rewards , which operates an online, loyalty program which rewards users for social media activity for brands, has raised $600,000 in a seed funding round. Social Rewards was founded by Joseph Morin and Mike Uesugi.

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Tech Coast Angels Seed Funding Social Media Los Angeles 164

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Adding to the ways that startups can help fund their ventures, a local, Santa Monica firm, UsedCardboardBoxes.com --which has previously raised funding from Funk Ventures and the Tech Coast Angels--has scored $250,000 in a contest run by credit card issuer Chase and daily deals provider LivingSocial.

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Tech Coast Angels Santa Monica Social Media Media 182

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MAY 8, 2013

Los Angeles-based GetAtlas has launched its mobile apps for iOS and Android into beta this week, looking to make it easier for users to track and schedule their appointments and calendar.

Mobile 147

Mobile Tech Coast Angels Pasadena Angels Pasadena 147

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JANUARY 17, 2014

in the quarter and social media darling Snapchat raised $50.0M. Los Angeles led the region with $309.79M in total investments for Q4 of 2013, with San Diego ($145.0M) and Orange County ($143.6M) with nearly the same venture investment toal. For the year, a total of $2.51

Southern California 246

Southern California Venture Capital Orange County Tech Coast Angels 246

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JUNE 15, 2010

Santa Barbara-based Make It Work , the in-home computer and electronics service and help firm headed by Eric David Greenspan, said this week that it has launched a new web and social media services arm. The firm is backed by The Tech Coast Angels, Frontera Capital, Somera Ventures, and others. READ MORE>>.

Web 154

Web Tech Coast Angels Services Social Media 154

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AUGUST 20, 2009

Last Week, Calabasas-based Masher Media announced it had received a round of angel funding from the Tech Coast Angels to fund its development of MyMiniPeeps (www.myminipeeps.com), a virtual world for children. Plus, exposure through USC led me to the Tech Coast Angels.

Media 150

Media Tech Coast Angels Social Network Content 150

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JANUARY 18, 2012

Jones, who is CEO of Santa Monica-based Science, was formerly CEO of MySpace, and also founded Tsavo Media and Userplane. Ranker is venture backed by Draper Associates, Rincon Venture Partners, Siemer Ventures, Pasadena Angels, and the Tech Coast Angels. Ranker said it is now getting around 4.5 READ MORE>>.

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Tech Coast Angels Tsavo Userplane Draper 154

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APRIL 30, 2010

The firm said the new office will help solidify existing partnerships with digital and media partners in the Bay Area. Mobile-XL is backed by the Tech Coast Angels, and headed by Guy Kamgaing-Kouam. The firm's service is particularly popular in areas with limited Internet access.

Mobile 140

Mobile Tech Coast Angels Los Angeles Media 140

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JANUARY 23, 2013

We dropped in recently, and found a screening session for the Tech Coast Angels; a number of former StartEngine, MuckerLab, and LaunchpadLA startups in residence; not more than a few startup founders wandering the halls; and a long list of upcoming technology networking events on the calendar.

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Google Tech Coast Angels Screening Santa Monica 253

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JANUARY 21, 2011

Monday, January 24, 2011 -- "Growing your Community with Alexis Ohanian" Tech Coast Angels Meet The Angels. Learn all the secrets that Alexis did to make reddit.com one of the top social media sites online! Online event. How do you grow your websites userbase to 8M/monthly?

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Tech Coast Angels Social Media Sites Media 100

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FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Green Dot's backers included Sequoia Capital, Total Technology Ventures, and the Tech Coast Angels. The report also tallied six companies having IPOs, the most since 2005; those firms included RealD, Cornerstone OnDemand, Demand Media, ReachLocal and Inphi Corp. billion in liquidity was generated in the sector.

Southern California 187

Southern California Cornerstone OnDemand Report Riot Games 187

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MAY 5, 2009

Santa Ana-based Teresis Media Management revealed Tuesday that the firm has tapped B. Teresis is angel backed by the Tech Coast Angels and Pasadena Angels. Tags: teresis media management executive. Hawkins, President and CEO of technology services firm OFS, for its board of directors. READ MORE>>.

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels Pasadena Angels Pasadena Entertainment 100

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AUGUST 18, 2010

Skype, Green Dot (Tech Coast Angels get 110X return), Tesla Motors, Demand Media, Linked In, Zynga, Glam Media, Gilt Groupe and Yelp all have very disruptive business models.

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Venture Capital Capital Tech Coast Angels Angel 145

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MAY 5, 2011

Tech Coast Angels. Monday, May 9, 2011 -- The Art of Leveraging and Maximizing LinkedIn. Join Barbara and LinkedIn expert Neal Schaffer as he shares with us concrete steps to help optimize your LinkedIn presence and start integrating it as an effective and natural way to do business. and Neal Schaffer is here to help!

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Tech Coast Angels Case Study Social Media Study 100

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JUNE 11, 2009

Among changes to the site to support the shift in focus, the company said it has changed its layout to prominently display breaking news and news-based polls and discussions; added social media features to make news discussions more user-friendly; and more features to find and connect to people with similar opinions. READ MORE>>.

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News Tech Coast Angels Yahoo Social Media 159

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Social Media Week (SMW) is finally here and is set to be one amazing week filled with panels, discussions, networking, and much more. What is Social Media Week? Social Media Week is a global platform that connects people, content, and conversation around emerging trends in social and mobile media. You are in Luck!

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Social Media Media Tech Coast Angels Orange County 65

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Here are four startups of them, and what they're doing: Demand Media. Demand Media, the internet publishing firm which is in the midst of an IPO effort, is the brainchild of Richard Rosenblatt, who was at the reins of Intermix, the parent firm of MySpace, and brokered the sale of MySpace to News Corporation. www.demandmedia.com).

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Startup Tech Coast Angels Demand News 178

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

Media and Entertainment came in second, with $70.1M--but only because San Diego's SkinIt boosted totals by $60M. In Orange County, the biggest deals were for Irvine-based WaterHealth International , a developer of water purification products with $22.1M raised, and Irvine-based Brand Affinity Technologies , a. in funding.

Southern California 195

Southern California Venture Capital Orange County Rustic Canyon 195

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OCTOBER 4, 2010

Interestingly enough, that area of perpetual interest for the Los Angeles area--Content and Media--only garnered $10.68M in funding during the quarter. Other big deals included $60M in investment in San Diego's Skinit , a developer of personalized "skins" for electronic devices, and $37.0M

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Southern California Invest Westlake Village SoCal 196

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APRIL 21, 2009

The firm's software allows users to upload photos to create their own, 3-D avatars, which can then be inserted into online greeting cards, scenes from movies, photos, and other media. Big Stage is venture backed by Mission Ventures, Selby Ventures, and the Tech Coast Angels. READ MORE>>.

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Content Tech Coast Angels Mission Ventures USC 100

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JULY 31, 2008

Top articles include: Valuing Your Company For Success by Doug Hayes, executive committee, Tech Coast Angels Winning Approach To PR by Julia Zamorka, senior account executive, RuderFinn/West Member [.] Catch up on the latest news, see our upcoming event schedule, or visit the Website of the sponsors that make this all possible.

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Newsletter Press Tech Coast Angels News 100

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

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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Layoffs Woodland Hills Southern California Orange County 159

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FEBRUARY 8, 2013

million led by GRP Partners, with participation from Baroda Ventures, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI), Daher Capital, Double M Capital, Karlin Ventures, Clark Landry, Andy Rankin, and Launchpad LA. . · YieldMetrics has already raised $1.7

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GRP Partners Startup Tech Coast Angels Bertelsmann 96

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

It’s something I speak about quite a bit (see Social Media to Build Reputation and Reach Prospects and Social Media for Service Professionals ). Poogling events/webinar, radio show expansion and social media relationships and events. . ;) What are you doing with social media to drive business for MakeItWork?

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Acquisition Customer Custom Ideas 170

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MARCH 14, 2011

But, venues are becoming savvier, and want to connect with fans via social media and email, so that they can allow customers to continue the buying experience on their site, and repurpose customer data for their own usage. Scot Richardson: We've done two rounds of funding, both angel rounds. How is the company backed?

Ticketmaster 140

Ticketmaster CTO Hire Tech Coast Angels Social Media 140

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Stewart Roberts , President of Orange County of Tech Coast Angels. Topic discussion: Impact of social media on startups and on funding leads for investors. Investment trends in startups that are about or related to social media. How startup can leverage social media to get investors attention.

Venture Capital 58

Venture Capital Mixergy Orange County Tech Coast Angels 58

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JANUARY 20, 2009

This is based on occurrences during this time period as compared to other time periods.

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles Angel Mixergy Tech Coast Angels 150

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JULY 19, 2013

Just as it takes awhile for publicity buzz to build in the media and within the community, the same goes for building a new company. However, I was pleasantly surprised to learn there is an investment company called Golden Seeds which does invest in women-run tech companies. Having run my PR firm on monthly retainer fees, I agree.

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Tech Coast Angels Technical Review Invest Venture Capital 87

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MARCH 24, 2010

There's a convergence between the paradigm of the music business, and the business of social media. It wasn't through the Tech Coast Angels, although most of the investors are members of the Tech Coast Angels or CVAN, the Coachella Valley Angel Network. It represents a tremendous opportunity.

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Van Nuys Tech Coast Angels Startup Web 191