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Accelerator To Exit In 14 Months, With Eli Portnoy of ThinkNear

socalTECH

For ThinkNear , it looks like the whole process paid off in less than two years, after the Los Angeles company went from the TechStars accelerator just last June, to a healthy acquisition by TeleNav earlier this month for $22.5M. It's little known, but we were going to sign the docs on a Series A two days after we got the LOI for TeleNav.

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Microsoft Windows 8. Is it Game Changer?

Alon Schwartz

But the main reason why everyone wanted Windows was software. Everyone needed software because everything was implemented as software. had software you needed to install and there were many, millions to chose from, and they all run on Windows. Not just for consuming content but for sharing content (aka, web 2.0)

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Mix and Mingle | LA Startups Shows Some Bite

Tech Zulu Event

Not to worry because we’ll recap the night with some information on the demos from these up and coming companies located in LA. If you’ve ever worked for an executive and had to track multiple statistics, financial sheets and web pages, it can be very frustrating. Want to connect with dog lovers around you?

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

Southern California companies are second to only Silicon Valley in raising venture capital , there are three major universities to recruit talent – UCLA, Caltech, and USC – and a thriving startup community to mingle with. What are some examples of successful companies that were started here? Mediacode was sold to Yahoo.

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Announcing Projector?—?A Startup I’ve Been Excited to Tell You About for Years

Both Sides of the Table

Yes, I always imagined announcing the company that way. The mission for the company is to to help people communicate clearly and memorably using visual information. You know when you want to grab an image off of the web and you can’t quite size it so that it fits in Keynote or Powerpoint? What are some examples?

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INNOVATION - A Scientist's Perspective

AeA Los Angeles Council

Doubling basic research in the physical sciences is largely an NSF, Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, and Department of Commerce (DOC) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) matter. One very encouraging note these organizations are trying to use "Web 2.0" An interesting anecdote about use of Web 2.0