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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | SOCALTECH.COM - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HIGH TECH NEWS JULY 13, 2009 Interview with Mark Suster, GRP Partners This morning's interview is with Mark Suster , a venture capitalist at GRP Partners (www.grpvc.com). GRP has just recently closed on a new $200M fund, and Mark has been one of the more active venture capitalists in the Los Angeles area in recent months. We invested in Overture, which was sold for $1.2 We're taking it seriously. MORE >> | BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG FEBRUARY 1, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Zigging Rather Than Zagging In other words, people who are going “zig when others are going “zag. Kuo, publisher of socalTECH.com. All Rights Reserved MORE >> | RECENT POSTS JUNE 22, 2011 | BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE On Bubbles … And Why We’ll Be Just Fine AUGUST 23, 2010 | SOCAL DELICIOUS Guide to the LA Startup Community JULY 16, 2010 | BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE What’s Really Going on in the VC Industry? What Does it Mean for Startups? JUNE 9, 2010 | SOCAL CTO Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 MAY 19, 2010 | BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners APRIL 3, 2010 | BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE Understanding the Risks of VC Signaling | | | | | | BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG FEBRUARY 21, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Facebook Mania and plugins wonder (and I’d love some examples) if there truly is a Facebook enabled business which can seriously turn into a substantial standalone company. MORE >> | BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG JANUARY 8, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Hype and technology industry standard groups I’m surprised the blogosphere is making so much of this. In the age of the Internet, that’s a lifetime. Standard groups are like the U.N. MORE >> | BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG JANUARY 3, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Everything old is new again to decide if they want to invest. Current incarnations are GoBigNetwork , FundingUniverse , RaiseCapital.com , etc. Kuo, publisher of socalTECH.com. MORE >> | BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG JANUARY 10, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Sonos and VC endorsements Some examples: Seth Levine (Foundry Group/Mobius) – Sonos – how have I lived without you?! am indeed not an investor in sonos. MORE >> | | | | | | | | | -
BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Self censorship and spam filtering For example, THQ, an Agoura Hills-based company which develops video games, just announced a deal today with Playboy to develop Playboy-branded mobile game s. We’re finding that we’re frequently finding stories which — although news worthy — are quite difficult to cover in our normal newsletter coverage. MORE >> -
BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Good and bad reasons for raising venture capital Prime example of this: You have a software-as-a-service tool which has a 98% retention rate, and will return you a hundred dollars for every dollar you spend on acquisition, and you just to acquire more customers to ramp revenues. You’re working on truly revolutionary technology , which requires deep pockets to bring to market (ie. MORE >> -
BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Silicon Valley stereotyping is just not the place you go for cutting-edge semiconductors, but it’s the place for storytellers, Venrock General Partner David Siminoff said. “I have a feeling deal flow will lean toward the storytellers. Unfortunately, usually when people think “Los Angeles they really are thinking “Hollywood. MORE >> -
BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Roundup: Mommies and kids day Fan literature is fiction made up by fans of books and movies– for example, Harry Potter, Star Trek, and Star Wars. San Diego’s KidZui — another parent-friendly startup — also has decided to make it kids Internet browser free to users. Kuo, publisher of socalTECH.com. All Rights Reserved MORE >> -
BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2008 Benjamin Kuo's Blog » High tech employment, or do the numbers reflect reality? June 24, 2008 The AeA, the high tech industry association formerly known as the American Electronics Association, released their annual Cybercities numbers today, which tries to count the number of high tech workers in different cities. The report is always interesting as a look at how big an area is or isn’t in the high tech industry. MORE >>
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Bigstage’s avatar tech goes online BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Attention and Technology Depth BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Opportunities and threats in a possible recession BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Ben and Jerry’s and the entrepreneurial gap BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008
- What’s Really Going on in the VC Industry? What Does it Mean for Startups? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2010
- Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 SOCAL CTO | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2010
- Understanding the Risks of VC Signaling BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 2010
- On Bubbles … And Why We’ll Be Just Fine BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2011
- Guide to the LA Startup Community SOCAL DELICIOUS | MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 2010
- Interview with Evan Rifkin, Burstly SOCALTECH.COM - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HIGH TECH NEWS | THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 2010
- This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2010
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » socalTECH: Blog, news, email and more BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Why newspapers are dying BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Islands and Archipelagos BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Games and Venture Capital BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | THURSDAY, JULY 10, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Economics 101 and the cult of free BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | THURSDAY, JULY 10, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » SoCal VC numbers: diversity helps BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | MONDAY, JULY 21, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Two degrees of separation BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2008
- Benjamin Kuo's Blog » Where PR can be useful BENJAMIN KUO'S BLOG | FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2008
- Interview: Venture Capitalists On Pitching SOCALTECH.COM - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HIGH TECH NEWS | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2009
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