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Lindzon Backs Discoverly

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Discoverly disclosed a seed round of funding worth $750,000 which included Salesforce.com, Bessemer Venture partners, Atlas Venture , Great Oaks Venture Capital, as well as Jim Patterson (Yammer), MJ Elmore, Howard Lindzon (Stocktwits), and Alchemist Accelerator. READ MORE>>.

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Interview with Eric M. Jackson, CapLinked

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So how'd you end up here in Southern California? Jackson: I was originally from Southern California, and just took a ten year journey to the Bay Area. We've had a class of people who have gone on to start fantastic companies, such as LinkedIn, YouTube, Yelp, and Yammer. Thanks, and good luck! READ MORE>>.

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How Kaleo Is Tackling Enterprise Knowledge Sharing

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There were things like Yammer, Jive, and all that. Our seed investors were all, Southern California based investors. How has it been building an enterprise software company in Southern California? This was her pain point, back in our early days in 2011, and at that time, social was starting to become big.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

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Lookout – SaaS provider of security and data back-up services for smart phones. Yammer, Salesforce Chatter. So my only advice to Huddle was pick a narrow enough scope to have a product category where you can be the BEST and you can scale in that category. Total Raised: $9.64mm. File sharing? Enterprise collaboration?