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Luis Villalobos (November 5, 1938 – October 1, 2009) was an engineer, entrepreneur and angel investor credited with founding the angel investing organization Tech Coast Angels in 1997.[1] As an engineer and entrepreneur, Villalobos founded two companies and as an angel investor, invested in over 50 ventures. [2] In 2006 Luis was the recipient of the Hans Severiens Award [3] for his accomplishments in the advancement of angel investing. [4]
Villalobos was a graduate of MIT and the Harvard Business School. [5]
References
- ^ Flanigan, James. "Entrepreneurs: In southern California, venture capitalists keep the faith". New York Times.
- ^ Norman, Jan. "O.C. investor helps 'angels' get their wings". Orange County Register.
- ^ Angel Capital Association. "Hans Severiens Award" (PDF). Angel Capital Association.
- ^ Phillips, Thomas. "Angel captial organizations name Luis Villalobos as recipient of Hans Severiens Award" (PDF). Band of Angels.
- ^ Thursby, Keith. "Luis Villalobos dies at 70; founded Orange County investment group". Los Angeles Times.