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JUNE 27, 2013
Santa Monica is the place where the highest concentration of early-stage startups are created if you consider also the contiguous geography of Venice Beach. Some of our most successful deals have been in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Baltimore and London. We chose a location that fit our style.
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NOVEMBER 8, 2011
The tech market is filled with many stories of early-stage funding. Our other big wins came from Chicago (Ulta & Envestnet), Baltimore (BillMeLater), New York (DealerTrack) & LA (TrueCar). It’s even more exciting when you can report an exit of a company that is a major win. ” Let me explain all three.
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MARCH 12, 2013
GRP’s biggest winners over the years have not only come from LA (Overture, CitySearch, TrueCar) but from Chicago (Envestnet, Ulta), Las Vegas (HDI), Baltimore (BillMeLater), New York (DealerTrack), London (LastMinute.com) and other locations. But luckily for his wife I don’t think he’ll be spending much extra time there.
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OCTOBER 23, 2010
If you post up an ad to an online job board asking for someone to join your very high risk early stage startup company the odds of getting someone who decent are slim to none. These days sales, marketing and PR people seem to grow on trees. client / Washington, DC ($500 Referral Reward) Developer/Partner / Rocket Whale, Inc.
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MAY 5, 2011
Chris Devore & Andy Sack have created Founder’s Coop with the goal of funding, incubating & launching more early-stage ventures in Seattle. But as I look at the GRP Partners returns we’ve made a lot of money investing in companies in New York, Chicago, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Arizona and Seattle.
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JUNE 29, 2017
Upfront VI is our latest core fund and is $400 million to invest in early stage entrepreneurs. LPs (the people who invest in VC firms) have clearly voted in favor of LA with the creation of 15+ new early-stage venture firms and the continued growth is size and team of the great larger firms that are well established.
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JUNE 8, 2014
This can have an enormous benefit to kick-starting a local startup community as it will ensure many more early-stage at-bats happen locally. These companies employ 417 people at an average wage of $71,000, and their rate of job creation is accelerating as they move into their growth stage.
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