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7 Articles match "eHarmony","Entrepreneur","Startup"
The Latest from the Southern California Tech Central Community
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
We will be selecting 10 startup companies to participate. There Find the best and brightest next generation of entrepreneurs and help them to be more successful
Encourage the most successful LA tech entrepreneurs who had previously started companies to get involved as mentors, instructors or just informal advisors
He Today we announced Launchpad LA V2 .
Full press release with more details is here . We
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Monday, March 1, 2010
RSS ); Why You Should Start a Company in... Los Angeles By: Laura Rich February 26, 2010
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Thursday, December 10, 2009
Let's start with an overview of Clean Green Guy. Nikhil Jain: Clean Green Guy is an online platform, which allows entrepreneurs and inventors with green business concepts, ideas, and companies connect with investors, financing, and service providers. hypothetical scenario, is an entrepreneur might be looking for a couple million to commercialize some technology, which takes algae and converts it to biofuel. One of the industries which has seen a lot of activity lately in Southern California is clean technology, with a large amount of investment activity and new company formation.
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The Best from the Southern California Tech Central Community
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Monday, May 19, 2008
On the flip side, as a person who regularly advises early stage start-ups, I often have a hard time finding interesting start-ups. Like Christian Gammil (who I recommend as an advisor) working with entrepreneurs is something I really enjoy. Actually, the friction is even higher trying to find a partner for a start-up. Andrew Warner from Mixergy posted - Before Looking for Funding, Get an Advisor . He recommends that early stage companies get input from people who know the funding process, know the vertical, etc.
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Monday, November 16, 2009
How he came up with the idea for Goodreads
You had match.com, you had americansingles.com, and eHarmony, and those are great. But people started to get burned out on those big generic sites. So then they started going to these niche sites. Here's an easy way to vote for this interview on Hacker News. --Andrew Andrew
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Monday, November 2, 2009
Because I was the Acting CTO for eHarmony at it's start, I quite often get introduced to people who have an idea for a startup company that is based on some kind of matching algorithm. They describe the company as the eHarmony of careers, clothes, jobs, college, tutoring services, doctors, service companies, investments, etc. In fact, you can get a good idea In eHarmony's case, it was the friction of finding a compatible marriage partner. In the case of college matching, it's the complexity of what college matches best with the person's needs. As I've
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Monday, March 1, 2010
RSS ); Why You Should Start a Company in... Los Angeles By: Laura Rich February 26, 2010
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
de Silva, who is a General Partner at Highland based out of its Menlo Park offices, pointed specifically to companies like LowerMyBills, eHarmony, and MySpace. He echoed the sentiment of DFJ Frontier's David Cremin, who said the industry here has grown quite a bit since he started 11 years ago. Cremin said that when he started, few people understood the rules of the "equity economy." Southern California's venture capital industry isn't just content and media, but is gaining a reputation for companies who "actually know how to make money,"--or so says Highland Capital's Richard de Silva.
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
We will be selecting 10 startup companies to participate. There Find the best and brightest next generation of entrepreneurs and help them to be more successful
Encourage the most successful LA tech entrepreneurs who had previously started companies to get involved as mentors, instructors or just informal advisors
He Today we announced Launchpad LA V2 .
Full press release with more details is here . We
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Thursday, December 10, 2009
Let's start with an overview of Clean Green Guy. Nikhil Jain: Clean Green Guy is an online platform, which allows entrepreneurs and inventors with green business concepts, ideas, and companies connect with investors, financing, and service providers. hypothetical scenario, is an entrepreneur might be looking for a couple million to commercialize some technology, which takes algae and converts it to biofuel. One of the industries which has seen a lot of activity lately in Southern California is clean technology, with a large amount of investment activity and new company formation.
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