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Venture Firm: We Missed That Networks In Motion Deal

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OVP Venture Partners , a venture firm in Oregon and Washington, is highlighting its latest "missed deal" in Aliso Viejo-based Networks In Motion. OVP is known for its list of "missed deals" in its portfolio, and recently added Networks In Motion to its missed deal for its 2001-era Fund 6. READ MORE>>.

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Loudvine Goes Live

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style, online community site focused on music fans, said today that it is now live in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, and San Diego. The online site allows music fans to find bands, gigs, venues, and other information about local artists; the site also helps artists to promote their bands and events.

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LifeCrowd Expands, Launches Out Of MuckerLab

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Santa Monica-based LifeCrowd , the social activity discovery site headed by Bong Koh, said Friday that it has expanded into three new regions, and launched officially out of Los Angeles accelerator MucherLab. LifeCrowd operates an online site which makes it easier for users to find group activities, such as classes and activities.

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TCA Stresses Mixers, New Website

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The angel group also mentioned a web site design as part of its initiatives this year. The group also said it is focusing on its SeedTrack program, which is specifically focused on seed stage funding and extensive mentoring.

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Interview With Paul Myer, Veracity: Why The Industrial Internet Needs Security

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In an age where topics like Russian hacking, CIA hacking tools and the stability of the power grid and industrial networks has suddenly become important, there are only a few companies tackling industrial network security directly. Paul Myer: Veracity Industrial Networks is a startup in the industrial network security segment.

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Interview with Joel Milne, RepairSmith, Daimler's Mobile Auto Repair Venture

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We can do about 85 percent of all repairs on the driveway, on site. If we diagnose something major, where a vehicle has to be taken off site, we will take that vehicle and then bring it back when its done. They were looking for a CEO to build the company for them, and I was in the network of BCG. So, whats next for you?

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Decoding Signal From Noise For Wall Street, With Bitvore

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Jeff Curie: I''ve been a startup guy here in Orange County for a long time. We talked to venture capitalists, but being here in Orange County, there''s not that much venture capital here right now. What''s your background, and how did you get into this? We tried all of them, and had quite a bit of success.