socalTECH

MARCH 9, 2015

Those researchers have already demonstrated the use of its devices and a cell phone, to determine the concentration of molecules in a sample--making it possible to test for such things as HIV using a portable device. slipchip microfluidics venture capital stealth funding biotech lifescience scientific analysis caltech techtransfer'

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socalTECH

APRIL 14, 2010

Greycroft Partners , a digital media venture capital fund which is active in both Los Angeles and New York, said this morning that it has closed a $130.7M, second fund, Greycroft II. Greycroft's local investments include Paidcontent (sold to Guardian Media), Sometrics , Crowdfusion , and United Sample , among others.

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Media Funding Sample Venture Capital 154

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

As the authors make clear in the book’s preface, their goal is to create a “definitive guide to venture capital deals” and “demystify the venture capital financing process.” They are both former entrepreneurs and current Partners at Foundry Group , a highly successful, early stage venture firm.

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Venture Capital Entrepreneur Writing Guide 205

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

To celebrate the debut, Impossible Foods has tapped Chrissy Teigen’s grandmother for a VIP event on Thursday night and will be handing out samples at a Los Angeles-area Gelsons on Friday. Its next stop is going to be another store chain on the East Coast later this month, the company said. late-night delivery item in the U.S.

Southern California 195

Southern California SoCal Los Angeles Sample 195

socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2019

Affinity Biosensors' products are based on micro-electromechanical (MEMS) technology, which it says allows for cell counting, mass measurements, and visual observation of liquid samples. Details on the funding have yet to be announced by the startup. The company was founded in 2006. READ MORE>>.

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Santa Barbara Sample Research Funding 113

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A sample of three views is adequate. While I recognize that there continues to be a shortage of venture capital for new entrepreneurs, compared to the demand, don’t succumb to the temptation to take funds from investors that you are not totally comfortable with. Personally visit another startup funded by this investor.

Technical Review 138

Technical Review Startup Innocal Offshore 138

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Valencia-based Sanguine Biosciences , a startup developing a service around blood sample collection for research and development, said Thursday that it has closed on a seed financing round. The funding was led by INVENT Ventures and Heliant Ventures. Size of the round was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Seed Funding Sample Funding Research 157

socalTECH

JULY 23, 2012

socalTECH has analyzed its database of venture capital deals , exits, and other local deal activity, and started to come up with some tracking of the activity due to local accelerators, with some interesting results. However, what do the numbers say, even though it's but the first inning in the game? Of that, $97.47 Of that, $97.47

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Los Angeles Angel Report Startup 234

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

San Diego-based Biomatrica , a developer of technology for storing biological samples at room temperature, announced this morning that it has scored an investment from In-Q-Tel, the investment arm of the U.S. Biomatrica's technology is used to allow the storage of DNA, RNA, proteins, and other biological samples at room temperature.

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Invest Sample San Diego Research 160

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 15, 2023

If you are approaching a recognized venture capital group, or even an accredited angel investor, a non-disclosure agreement is counter-productive. There are many samples available from known sources, including this one from my website. If required, all agreements can be renewed before they expire.

Technical Review 101

Technical Review Patents Ideas Sample 101

Xconomy

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Exact Sciences has gone from being a customer of Biomatrica, a San Diego-based vendor of equipment for storing and preserving blood and saliva samples, to now being the company’s owner. Biomatrica manufactures and sells tools for preserving biological samples.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

If you are approaching a recognized venture capital group, or even an accredited angel investor, a non-disclosure agreement is counter-productive. There are many samples available from known sources, including this one from my website. If required, all agreements can be renewed before they expire.

Ideas 159

Ideas Tips Technical Review Patents 159

socalTECH

JULY 7, 2009

Poway-based NEXUS Biosystems , a manufacturer of scientific equipment used to automate handling of samples for pharmaceutical, biotech, agrichemical, and research firms, disclosed this morning that has received a majority equity and growth financing from Telegraph Hill Partners.

Funding 100

Funding Sample Venture Capital Equity 100

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2020

A sample of three views is adequate. While I recognize that there continues to be a shortage of venture capital for new entrepreneurs, compared to the demand, don’t succumb to the temptation to take funds from investors that you are not totally comfortable with. Personally visit another startup funded by this investor.

Technical Review 124

Technical Review Funding Innocal Offshore 124

socalTECH

DECEMBER 6, 2012

San Diego-based Biomatrica , a developer of technology for stabilizing DNA, RNA, and protein samples, has raised $5M in a funding round, the firm said today. Source of the new funding was not announced.

Sample 138

Sample San Diego Research Funding 138

socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Irvine-based WiSpry, a developer of programmable radio frequency semiconductors, said Monday that the firm has sampled its first products to what the firm described as one of the largest cellular handset manufacturers in the world. Bass Associates, the Tech Coast Angels, and Western Technology Investment. READ MORE>>

Tech Coast Angels 124

Tech Coast Angels Sample Venture Capital Capital 124

socalTECH

APRIL 18, 2012

Encino-based uSamp , the online panel and sampling firm founded by Matthew Dusig and Gregg Lavin, has raised $6.0M as part of a new funding round, according to a regulatory filing by the firm this week. According to the filing, the funding is part of an ongoing, $7.0M fundraising effort by the company.

Encino 162

Encino Sample Funding Company 162

socalTECH

APRIL 27, 2009

Studios, Delve Networks, United Sample, and Zadspace. Tags: frontier venture capital firm. Frank Foster has been promoted to General Partner, and is located in Santa Barbara. The firm said it has already made a number of investments from the new fund, including BOOM! READ MORE>>.

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Funding Santa Barbara Sample Venture Capital 113

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 3, 2022

We understood the irony of the message as we sampled their sheer, almost-not-there lipgloss, then looked into a mirror decorated with white vinyl letters in the bustling pop-up shop: you look good , our reflection told us. Less than 2% of venture capital funding went to all-female founding teams in 2021, marking a five-year low. .

Startup 280

Startup Netflix Los Angeles Innocal 280

socalTECH

JUNE 11, 2010

One exception, we do like alcoholic beverage deals, and not just for the free samples you'll have to pass around; we'd all like to be part of the next Grey Goose deal. Venture capital told us they didn't want to see any more of these deals 3 years ago. Know what's tired. Early-stage investors would get crushed (i.e. Continued.).

Tech Coast Angels 145

Tech Coast Angels Networking Sample High Tech 145

Xconomy

MARCH 30, 2017

The product is believed to be the first to combine the features of an upright microscope (for viewing prepared microorganisms in glass slides) and an inverted microscope (for viewing live samples. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

Tech Coast Angels 40

Tech Coast Angels Slides San Diego Sample 40

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Sample Equity Numbers I personally always like to see some actual numbers rather than basing things on formulas. How To Calculate Sweat Equity Startup Equity For Employees A VC: Employee Equity: How Much? And that's assuming that it's a fairly positive outcome.

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Equity CTO Hire Startup Examples 391

socalTECH

MARCH 16, 2010

Joe Fisher: Back about three years ago, Caltech took some of the intellectual property involved with this to an event, where once a year they invite venture capital groups to come in. The different professors present to the VC community, about new things and opportunities for new businesses. READ MORE>>.

CalTech 168

CalTech Azusa Technical Review Venture Capital 168

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

A sample of three views is adequate. While I recognize that there continues to be a shortage of venture capital for new entrepreneurs, compared to the demand, don’t succumb to the temptation to take funds from investors that you are not totally comfortable with. Personally visit another startup funded by this investor.

Technical Review 103

Technical Review Innocal Offshore Entrepreneur 103

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 31, 2012

It is with this backdrop that I was really happy to learn from my friend Ethan Anderson (HBS alum & founder of RedBeacon) about an awesome program at HBS run by Tom Eisenmann called Launching Technology Ventures. Here is a sample of the reading list for the course that gives you a flavor for just how modern and practical this course is.

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Startup Sales Course Competition 319

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 24, 2015

If you are approaching a recognized venture capital group, or even an accredited angel investor, a non-disclosure agreement is counter-productive. There are many samples available from trusted sources, including this one from Entrepreneur. If required, all agreements can be renewed before they expire.

Ideas 106

Ideas Technical Review Patents Entrepreneur 106

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

So you end up with superlative amplification. &# Mobile penetration set to double next year reaching all time highs,&# “venture capital market set to implode next year – more than 70% of firms may disappear&# or “drug use in California growing at an alarming rate.&# We buy headlines. who was in the sample set?

Statistics 415

Statistics Startup Report Research 415

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 27, 2016

A sample of three views is adequate. While I recognize that there continues to be a shortage of venture capital for new entrepreneurs, compared to the demand, don’t succumb to the temptation to take funds from investors that you are not totally comfortable with. Personally visit another startup funded by this investor.

Technical Review 63

Technical Review Innocal Offshore Entrepreneur 63

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2011

Recently I heard a talk by Dave McClure, a long-time angel investor, who also proclaims to be one of the “new breed” of venture capitalists in Silicon Valley, as CEO of 500Startups , which is either a micro-VC seed fund, or a startup incubator, or both.

Startup 92

Startup Funding Seed Funding Incubator 92

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 10, 2010

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Stickam 71

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2012

A while back I heard a talk by Dave McClure, a long-time angel investor, who also proclaims to be one of the “new breed” of venture capitalists in Silicon Valley, as CEO of 500Startups , which is either a micro-VC seed fund, or a startup incubator, or both. He is going gangbusters, and is now targeting a $50M second round of funding.

Entrepreneur 101

Entrepreneur Startup Seed Funding Incubator 101

Tech.Co

MAY 25, 2018

The barriers to entry when it comes to launching a company require less tension and a lot less capital. Still though, when founders are seeking funding, “ 75 percent of the venture capital goes to three states: Massachusetts, New York, and California,” said Steve Case in an interview with Recode.

Startup 141

Startup Technical Review Competition Software Review 141

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 14, 2009

License your original work on AudioMicro - we accept for review and potential licensing representation all content that meets our minimum quality and sample rate standards and Terms of Service. Put your digital audio content up for sale with AudioMicro, simply and securely. Echo - is the next generation commenting system.

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Stickam Content Draper Web 60

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 29, 2010

License your original work on AudioMicro - we accept for review and potential licensing representation all content that meets our minimum quality and sample rate standards and Terms of Service. Put your digital audio content up for sale with AudioMicro, simply and securely. Echo - is the next generation commenting system.

Stickam 40

Stickam Draper Technical Review Venture Capital 40

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 6, 2010

License your original work on AudioMicro - we accept for review and potential licensing representation all content that meets our minimum quality and sample rate standards and Terms of Service. Put your digital audio content up for sale with AudioMicro, simply and securely. Echo - is the next generation commenting system.

Stickam 40

Stickam Technical Review Draper Venture Capital 40

socalTECH

APRIL 22, 2010

We've got four generation of parts in the market, with three in production, and the fourth sampling--with a fifth in design. A few executives we've talked to have told us that private equity often is a bit more forgiving than venture capital? Two years ago, we also started seeing interest in energy measurement for devices.

Equity 124

Equity San Diego Startup Activity 124

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2009

License your original work on AudioMicro - we accept for review and potential licensing representation all content that meets our minimum quality and sample rate standards and Terms of Service. Put your digital audio content up for sale with AudioMicro, simply and securely. Echo - is the next generation commenting system.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Stickam Web Conference 40