founded by 28-year-old ryan hoover who over the past year has made himself into an unconventional power valley. >> cool for nerds. so this helps people figure out what? >> it's kind of -- it's a way to find out all the latest products that have been introduced on a given day. some of them are clever, some wacky, some of them are a rubber babbed gun. it ranges if the interesting to the ridiculous. >> it's like a combination of craig's list meets the maker's fair meeting venture capital round? >> exactly. a lot of companies that post products on there, if they get popular can get thems invested in. it's kind of an example of the tech stuff going on. >> thank you very much. catch more "bloomberg west" right here tomorrow. ♪ >> the following is a paid advertisement from time life. sit back and relive the moment. it was the decade of 8-track tapes, rotary phones, big console tv's, tower-sized stereo speakers, am radio, and great songs on 45s. >> ♪ brandy, you're a fine girl ♪