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How MakeSpace Recently Closed $30 million in New Funding

Both Sides of the Table

million in capital to build out its operations in 4 cities: New York City , Los Angeles , Chicago and Washington D.C. Just over a year ago I wrote about how MakeSpace had raised $17.5 If you have a storage need in one of these cities please consider checking out MakeSpace.

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GRP Announces $200 Million Fund. Rebrands as Upfront Ventures

Both Sides of the Table

But in Los Angeles, Santa Monica is akin to SoMa in San Francisco, Cambridge in the Boston area or Flatiron / Union Square in NYC. Some of our most successful deals have been in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Baltimore and London. We love all of LA and fund all regions.

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On-Demand Beauty Applications to Keep on Your RadarĀ 

The Startup Magazine

As technology progressed, so did these beauty apps. Cities such as New York and Los Angeles have had access to these convenient beauty services for years. This on-demand beauty app has compiled a list of professionals in Los Angeles, Washington DC, Nyc, and surrounding areas. .

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Why Your Next Startup Should Be In Insurance

YoungUpstarts

But wait, before letting your eyes glaze over or clicking out of here entirely, give me just two minutes of your time to explain ā€“ because the opportunity is big and the technology is really cool. The fusion of insurance and technology, so-called insurtech, is one way thatā€™s happening. Sheā€™s based in L.A.,

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Two Weeks until "The Startup Way"

Startup Lessons Learned

ā€œMission critical reading.ā€ -- Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and co-author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers The Alliance and The Startup of You In just a few weeks, my new book, The Startup Way , will be available in print, digital, and audio formats.

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How Technology and Training Fueled One Ad-Based Companyā€™s Growth

ReadWriteStart

Eighteen months later, Iā€™m keynoting at conferences and serving clients in London, Sydney, Singapore, Los Angeles, Lisbon, Vancouver, and 50 other cities,ā€ says Logan Young, the co-founder of BlitzMetrics, a Facebook dashboard and advertising company. ā€œI didnā€™t even know who Mark Zuckerberg was back in October 2015.

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Mark Hauserā€™s Hauser Private Equity Spearheads Major Deals in Industrial Sector

The Startup Magazine

On the other side of the spectrum, the idea of finding a unicorn has attracted many investors toward the much riskier venture capital and emerging technologies. Over the past decade, advancing technologies and social consciousness have been causing unprecedented and exciting shifts in every sector of the economy, not just the tertiary.