The media buying team at Hawke uses patience, data and a joke or two to help clients get behind their strategies. And when things get challenging, someone will say something “absolutely insane but totally brilliant” to lift team spirits.
500 Startups announced their arrival in LA on Friday, unveiling a three month program called Distro Dojo beginning on May 2nd. The Mountain View-based VC fund and accelerator has already invested in more than 65 companies in LA (including Tradesy, Winc, MeUndies, Lettuce, FabFitFun, Inc., and StackCommerce), but is looking to grow its influence on a local level.