The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

Following the financial commitment, Betancourt Lopez was named Hawkers company president and Arévalo became the company’s executive chairman in November 2016. Betancourt Lopez also has pursued relationships with some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment. Two years later, Betancourt Lopez made another substantial investment.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 28, 2010

But, if this is the case, why don’t investors in private equity diversify? Unfortunately, most individual investors in private equity significantly under-diversify their portfolios -- investing in one or only a handful of companies. angel investor deal community - namely Silicon Valley.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 28, 2010

But, if this is the case, why don’t investors in private equity diversify? Unfortunately, most individual investors in private equity significantly under-diversify their portfolios -- investing in one or only a handful of companies. angel investor deal community - namely Silicon Valley.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

Los Angeles. They not only have gotten bigger but they have an amazing track record of funding the biggest names in the sector: Cisco, Apple, Google, Facebook. Never say never – GRP Partners is actually looking very closely at a company in its A round that is raising a large sum of money.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2017

I have been working with my Partners since November 2000. However, as most entrepreneurs will experience, when equity and pay come into play, relationships tend to warp. Back in 2010, we were running a digital agency in Los Angeles for premium fashion brands when they came upon the idea for NuORDER.

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David Teten

MAY 16, 2011

I’m excited about the program below on “Investing in Intellectual Capital: Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets” Click here to make a reservation.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

We’re a national venture capital investment firm but with our roots firmly in Los Angeles. We try to recruit investment partners who bring startup operating experience. You don’t have unlimited equity to dole out. We can be blunt but we believe that builds healthier relationships. That’s healthy.

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Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Companies stuck here face a daunting array of vexing business challenges, described well by Newport Board partner Ferey Feridian as the “Four M’s” - Money, Management, Model, and Marketplace. Breaking free of No Man’s Land requires getting all four of these right. Model (Business).

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 21, 2020

I’ll tell you, I mean, he’s been my broadcast partner for better part of 10 years and I still haven’t had a bad day with him. Joel Goldberg: Yeah, better than his partner. It gives me no equity to try to push on things that I’m not going to get an answer to. John Jantsch: Nope. Joel Goldberg: The best.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 9, 2020

A complete collapse of revenue that simultaneously affects your employees and your customers, your partners, your investors, everyone all at once and all the news is bad. Your customers and your investors like partners? And a person I hired named Belinda Johnson, she was my general counsel, then she became my COO, now my board member.

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Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 14, 2012

I sold the first company I founded, a computer technology integrator, to private equity in 2002. With a partner, I built and sold my second company to a Fortune 500 in about two and a half years. The money from the sale went into a temporary bank account my partner and I set up. (We Depositing Six Figure Checks.

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Bryce Dot VC

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

I know it’s an uncomfortable contradiction because every time I talk to Andy Baio about it, the conversation starts with, oh, that name. Are you really going to use that name? Because that name. He doesn’t like the name. I get that he doesn’t like the name but that’s the point. It’s supposed to be uncomfortable.

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