San Francisco investors back tech startups to curb firearms violence

Ron Conway, an early stage investor who had backed Google and Twitter, among other companies, estimated that the group of more than two dozen venture capitalists and angel investors who fund fledgling projects would plow US$15 million into 15 to 20 companies within a year's time.

“A year from now, we will be able to point to the Googles, the Facebooks and Twitters, who are working in gun safety,” Conway told a news conference on Thursday.

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