Xconomy

MARCH 30, 2020

San Diego has long been considered a second-tier primary biopharma hub in terms of number of companies and venture capital raised, falling behind the twin behemoths of Boston-Cambridge and the San Francisco Bay Area on those and other metrics.

San Diego 88

San Diego Metrics Entrepreneur Venture Capital 88

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

San Diego-based Daasity , a startup working on data analytics for direct-to-consumer retailers, has raised $2.3M The funding was led by Okapi Venture Capital, and also included Serra Ventures, Cove Fund II, 1855 Capital, and Mooring Ventures LLC. in a funding round, the company said this week.

Metrics 113

Metrics San Diego Venture Capital Commerce 113

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

” Your VC friends have been egging you on. You have a runway that would make San Diego Airport’s look long. The don’t understand VC liquidation preferences or multiple return expectations. A tool to better help you find bars & restaurants? Aren’t there like 10,000 of those?” It was not.

Startup 417

Startup Course Venture Capital Writing 417

socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2016

The second thing I learned as a VC, is that data paralyzes people. VC is definitely a dream job. So, to answer the question of why I'd leave full time venture capital and become a CEO, it's because I saw that we can take people, and in the scope of a year, really help them how to optimize their health. READ MORE>>.

Coach 100

Coach Startup Study Venture Capital 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

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. The next two deals were companies in a company in San Diego, Verve Wireless, and a local company here called GumGum.

Southern California 153

Southern California Startup Rustic Canyon Palomar 153

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

San Diego-based Awarepoint (www.awarepoint.com) is a developer of systems for tracking hospital assets, patients, and doctors, using RFID tags. I just went out to a VC conference out in New York, and what I'll say is -- it was just too damn easy. Congrats on funding. Explain what your products do? READ MORE>>

Startup 113

Startup CTO Hire Resource Venture Capital 113

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 14, 2014

That portion we call data aggregation where you are looking at one metric across a lot of different data sources. Plus, San Diego and all of Southern California there’s a lot of opportunities in the marketing space, so we really like that as well. The second problem is an attribution problem. That’s the first thing.

Startup 85

Startup Southern California Mobile Software 85