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Luis Villalobos is an angel investor and a former entrepreneur, and is the founder of the Tech Coast Angels, which is now the largest angel group in the country. He has developed and led over 100 workshops for angel group leaders, angels, bar associations, and entrepreneurs. He holds several patents as lead inventor and as technology consultant helped two ventures obtain blocking patents. He has testified before Congress, serves as an expert witness, and provides 409A valuations for early-stage angel-funded ventures. He is currently raising a VC fund, Angel Venture Partners, to co-invest with the leading angel groups. He received the 2007 Hans Severiens Memorial Award for Outstanding Contribution to Angel Investing. Luis's other current board seats include BigStage and Vigilisitics. Luis earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and an ScB in mathematics from MIT, where he was a National Merit Scholar. | 