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VentureNet Screening Committee Announced

Technology Council

The VentureNet 2008 Selection/Screening Committee has been announced. Jim Andelman, Rincon Venture Partners John Babcock, Rustic Canyon Partners. Jim Andelman, Rincon Venture Partners John Babcock, Rustic Canyon Partners. Uri Blackman, GIDEON Informatics. Jeff Carmody, [.]

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Docstoc's Jason Nazar Talks About DocStore

socalTECH

Do you screen all of the documents on the marketplace, or how does that work? Jason Nazar: We screen the profiles, but we don't screen the content. We want to make sure the marketplace is for professional content, so we screen to make sure the seller is a professional or small business owner, or a startup or entrepreneur.

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Why Technology is Driving More Urban Renewal

Both Sides of the Table

Many “tech companies” now have green screens. In LA the VC shift is clearly to Santa Monica / Venice, home of Rustic Canyon, Greycroft, Anthem and just about every incubator (Amplify, Launchpad, Mucker, Science). It’s becoming harder to distinguish tech companies from media companies. And make-up artists.