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Upfront Ventures Raised New $280 Million Fund

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Geographically our strategy is to fund about 50% of our deals in Southern California (from San Diego to Santa Barbara) and 50% of our deals on a national basis. You can usually find 2-3 investors per location but it’s not uncommon to see VCs in: Boston, NY, Connecticut, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St.

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Startup Lessons Learned

Within the United States Alabama: Birmingham Arizona: Scottsdale Arkansas: Little Rock California: Canoga Park Goleta Los Angeles (downtown) Pasadena Riverside / Inland Empire San Clemente San Diego Santa Monica Colorado: Broomfield Centennial Fort Collins Connecticut: East Hartford Stamford Florida: Jacksonville Tampa Georgia: Atlanta Hawaii: Honolulu (..)

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Pricing experiments you might not know, but can learn from

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Marketing professors at Clark University and The University of Connecticut found that consumers perceive sale prices to be a better value when the price is written in a small font rather than a large, bold typeface. I’m wondering whether the effect of this price tag could be increased by reducing the font size of $39.

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