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Dreamscape Immersive Raises $30M

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The funding included investments from Nickelodeon, Majid Al Futtaim, VRSense Solutions Limited, and Image Nation Abu Dhabi along with Bold Capital Partners, 21st Century Fox, and Warner Bros. The company said it is hoping top open up its first location at the Westfield Century City Mall sometime next year. READ MORE>>.

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GRP Announces $200 Million Fund. Rebrands as Upfront Ventures

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If you’ve been following the press about VC funds you’ll know this is no small feat. Second, we are announcing officially that we are moving our offices from Century City to Santa Monica. Well, the venture capital industry has changed a lot in the past 20 years … and we have too.

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Some Thoughts on Branding Startups and Communities

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not near the beach): Factual, founded by Gil Elbaz who built AdSense [Century City]. Think about venture capital. Those that were around 30+ years ago never had to think about branding – there were hardly any other VCs. IA Ventures – Roger Ehrenberg was doing angel investing before he became a VC.

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Here’s How to Cancel a Meeting the Right Way

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I always try my best to take meetings like this since my friend had clearly committed some political capital to his friend in saying he could help him get a meeting. I’m not talking about two people from the same company (like co-founders) or two partners at a VC firm. The meeting was set for Wednesday, May 8th at 11am.

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The Right Way to Cancel a Meeting

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I always try my best to take meetings like this since my friend had clearly committed some political capital to his friend in saying he could help him get a meeting. I want to be on Paul Graham’s “ Maker’s Schedule &# but as a VC this is quite hard.) The meeting was set for Wednesday, May 8th 2008 at 11am.

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Gil Elbaz On Factual's New Warchest

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We caught up with Gil to hear more about the round and what he's hoping to do with the large amount of capital Factual has just raised, as well as how the firm's technology is being used by such companies as Facebook for their local information. Gil, thanks for the time today. Thanks for the time!

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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

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But we have a great city for building technology companies. Funding is different – In Silicon Valley you have mega venture capital funds and many of them. My commute, for example, from Santa Monica to Century City is less than 15 minutes each way and I never have to take the freeway.

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