The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

The great-grandson of Hermogenes Lopez had a long history as an executive and angel investor prior to taking on the leadership role at Hawkers. Hawkers corporate partners include PayPal, PlayStation, Ford, the Los Angeles Lakers and Mercedes Benz. A Shining Future for Sunglasses Brand Hawkers.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 10, 2014

For those in the know, Jarl has been a savvy angel investor and a mentor to many young tech founders (and a few of us VCs as well). I’m 10% sorry to see Jarl spend less time in Los Angeles. Breakfasts and drinks with Jarl have truly been a highlight of my seven years of living here.

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Scalable Startup

AUGUST 26, 2014

Drupal is now driving some of the largest and most critical websites in the world, including The White House, The Oscars, Twitter, Mercedes Benz, Warner Music Group, The Louvre Museum, The City of Los Angeles and Stanford University. more info on the funding round from @thewhir [link].

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 15, 2010

And frankly one of the skills of an entrepreneur is figuring out how to get access to people that they don’t know and one of the ways that potential investors (like it or not) can judge one part of your skills is in seeing how you use ingenuity to gain access. The event last night in Los Angeles was great.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Next week is Palo Alto on Tuesday, Los Angeles on Thursday, and Seattle on Friday. The event is also great for angel investors and venture capitalists who would like to learn more about how the TechStars program works, and how to get involved. Los Angeles: Thursday October 14. This is an invite only event.

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Scalable Startup

JANUARY 12, 2015

RI is a small Los Angeles are company that’s been in business for about 3 years with a couple of major pivots under their belt. Angel Investor Business Development CEO Succession Revenue Growth SaaS startup CEO Tom Nora venture CEO revenue growth termsheet The Next Level tom nora'

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Scalable Startup

APRIL 15, 2015

For example, in Los Angeles right now the problem is that a majority of those you meet fall below the level of “qualified” – they’re out there networking but have never sat on a real board or led a startup. Angel Investor CEO Succession early stage SaaS alec baldwin boulder Cash Flow CEOing leadership startup'

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Splitting time between Austin and Los Angeles, Amber is a whirlwind of energy and is always working on an exciting new project with some mega-brand using her latest tech. He is an ecommerce innovator with first Coremetrics and then Bazaarvoice, a very active angel investor, and currently Founder and CEO of data.world.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

The great-grandson of Hermogenes Lopez had a long history as an executive and angel investor prior to taking on the leadership role at Hawkers. Hawkers corporate partners include PayPal, PlayStation, Ford, the Los Angeles Lakers and Mercedes Benz. A Shining Future for Sunglasses Brand Hawkers.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 10, 2010

One of the events on our Do More Faste r book tour will be something we are calling Angels in the Architecture. Mike Platt from Cooley (one of our book tour sponsors) came up with the idea of doing an hour long session with a panel of entrepreneurs, angel investors, and VCs discussing the dynamics between angels and VCs.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2010

The team has experience in building startups (Doug Ludlow was formerly a founder in a TechStars company) and have all worked at local Los Angeles based startups. We’re excited to welcome the CEO Michael Agustin to Los Angeles. But at the highest level they’ve created a marketplace for “flash&# sales.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Angel investor. He rallied high-profile co-investors. He flew to Las Vegas to lobby Harry Reid and get access to people with right-of-ways between Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Has he got stones. Challenging all these people to donate.” ” That was my introduction to Shervin Pishevar. Philanthropist.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Join us and learn how to attract Venture Capital investment in your startup when you live somewhere other than Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, or Boston. Hear from venture investors and successful entrepreneurs to find out what factors they considered and how you can make your pitch stand out from the rest. Time: 12:30PM?

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Previously he worked in the offices of Scott Rudin in New York and Summit Entertainment in Los Angeles. Social media extraordinaire and Hollywood favorite Ashton Kutcher, is now an angel investor. There are hundreds of angel investors and VC firms rooted in Silicon Valley, but there are only a handful that matter.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Stitch Fix CEO Katrina Lake, via the Los Angeles Times. After all, it is true that statistically speaking, women-led businesses are likely to have higher valuations and are often acquired for an amount greater than the total amount of venture capital raised. An incompatibility of product with venture capitalist.

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

INC TV Video Slideshows Home Magazine Contact Us About Us Advertise Events Legal Disclaimers Privacy Policies Subscribe Inc. 500|5000 Copyright © 2010 Mansueto Ventures LLC.

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Growthink Blog

JULY 6, 2011

And the angel investors and venture capitalists I speak with are often really turned off by these projections. It then expanded to serving New York City, Boston, Washington DC, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Unfortunately, such explosive growth rarely materializes. The company started in Chicago where it is based.

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Scalable Startup

MARCH 7, 2012

Currently Los Angeles is in what could be a startup renaissance or an apocalypse, dependent on how long the hype goes on. If more people like Seth step up with their qualified voice, they could help save us from or lessen the big crash coming. I’ve been harping about this a lot (too much?) for over a year: [link].

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Most convertible notes are already slimmed down in terms of investor rights, and SAFEs effectively strip those rights down even further by removing the “reckoning day” of maturity. They’re investors , not philanthropists to your entrepreneurial dreams. See “ Angel Investors v.

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Scalable Startup

OCTOBER 14, 2012

For example, in Los Angeles right now the problem is that a majority of those you meet fall below the level of “qualified” – they’re out there networking but have never sat on a real board or led a startup. Listen to these signals.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Margin in Mystery An Angel investor that used to be on a startup CEO roundtable with me, always had a lot of great phrases that would help startups. Who should I meet here in Los Angeles professionally that will be an interesting conversation and a potentially valuable contact? It comes up all the time.

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The Startup Lawyer

OCTOBER 13, 2010

I’ll give a presentation on a few general aspects of startup law along with some tips of how to deal with the Dallas angel investor scene. Tyler Koblasa, founder of Mingly and Startup Nights , will give a presentation about how he launched Mingly at Startup Weekend Los Angeles and continued to develop after his win.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 29, 2012

Both companies were in Los Angeles. 30:30 Mike Jones is one of the five most prolific angel investors in southern California. They recently exited their investment in Gaikai for $380 million while their rival OnLive (who had raised > $200 million) just went through bankruptcy. Not bad, hey?

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

How-to learn about angel/vc term sheets - Gabriel Weinberg , June 28, 2010 I think every startup entrepreneur (and angel investor) should have a good understanding of financing term sheets. It sounds like Angel Boot Camp rocked. You can follow us all on twitter via the new hacker-angels list. Delegate and automate.

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Jeff Hilimire

AUGUST 30, 2013

The Los Angeles-based market research firm estimates that growth rate to hit nearly12 percent annually over the next five years. One inhibiting factor is Atlanta’s community of angel investors and venture capital firms, many of whom have little experience with B2C startups.

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Scalable Startup

JUNE 7, 2012

Click here to add an angel. Jason Calacanis (Los Angeles). Matt Coffin (Los Angeles). Paige Craig (Los Angeles). Clark Landry (Los Angeles). Beau Laskey (Los Angeles). Peter Lee (Los Angeles). Thomas McInerney (Los Angeles & San Francisco).

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Scalable Startup

JANUARY 12, 2015

RI is a small Los Angeles are company that’s been in business for about 3 years with a couple of major pivots under their belt. Angel Investor Business Development CEO Succession Revenue Growth SaaS startup CEO Tom Nora venture CEO revenue growth termsheet The Next Level tom nora'

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Scalable Startup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Heather: Now that Tom is living in Los Angeles, it would be a real favor to my friend if you would drag him along to some events there so he. Thanks for the official welcome – i’m stuck in town this weekend but could go next wkend if ur still painting. Are u painting walls or canvases?

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 23, 2016

That’s why I’m so excited to announce today that we’ve hired Kobie Fuller as a Partner at Upfront Ventures — he will move down to Los Angeles with his wife and 1-year-old son and start later this summer. Kobie then headed to Los Angeles to join LA-based startup REVOLVE as its CMO where he got his direct operating experience.

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Scalable Startup

JULY 19, 2011

The new hot spots are San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, the east bay, etc. It has a strong and growing angel investor base, tapping one of the largest concentrations of individual wealth in the world. Venture Capital from Northern and Southern Cal is flowing into the L.A.

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Scalable Startup

DECEMBER 26, 2011

In greater Los Angeles, now being called Silicon Beach, this problem seems to be more prevalent than in most areas. These days a popular add in Los Angeles is someone from Silicon Valley; it adds a realness to the group and gets investors excited.

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Scalable Startup

MAY 14, 2012

I started a new group 2 months ago in Los Angeles – Startup Workshops – #SUWSLA to teach startup success concepts and try to launch new startups.We have over 100 members now, have had a few meetings and are in the process of launching a new startup with some of the members. Below is my update to the group today.

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www.women2.org

MARCH 8, 2012

Angel Investors. Women’s Capital Connection: Changing The Face Of Angel Investing (Women Angel Investors). Los Angeles, CA. Related articles from Women 2.0 « Help Crowdfund a Multiplayer iOS Game for Girls. Startup Quote: Wendy Tan White on Building a Successful Startup » Categories.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 28, 2010

Famed technology investors like Vinod Khosla and Ron Conway have taken this approach, with personal investment positions in literally dozens (if not more) of companies. They, however, are both professional investors and technologists, and deeply networked into the core U.S. angel investor deal community - namely Silicon Valley.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 28, 2010

Famed technology investors like Vinod Khosla and Ron Conway have taken this approach, with personal investment positions in literally dozens (if not more) of companies. They, however, are both professional investors and technologists, and deeply networked into the core U.S. angel investor deal community - namely Silicon Valley.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

In my ongoing quest to get you good transcripts of the wonderful interviews we’ve done in the past, I present you with one amazing interview here with Tom McInerney – a friend, co-investor, former entrepreneur turned angel investor and “wizard of Oz&# behind the scenes at the uber hot startup Klout.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

We had raised a small round of funding in 2013, led by a local angel investor who was a member of Central Texas Angel Network, and used the funds to build our first product (a mobile website) and launch with recommendations from friends of mine in Austin the week before South by Southwest Festival. Certainly. Most definitely.

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