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14 Articles match "eHarmony","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 Encourage the most successful LA tech entrepreneurs who had previously started companies to get involved as mentors, instructors or just informal advisors
When we started I told everybody we would run the organization as a startup itself. I 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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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Studenmund is an advisor focused on startups, rapid growth, turnaround, and merger and acquisition, and was previously Chief Operating Officer at Overture. Studenmund also serves on the boards of Orbitz, eHarmony, Western Asset, and was on the baord of aQuantive before its acquisition by Microsoft. Los Angeles-based Passenger , which operates online communities for major brands, said today that it has named Jaynie Miller Studenmund to the firm's board of directors. The firm said Studenmund also has served as PayMyBills.com and First Interstate Bank, in addition to her time at
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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. Actually, the friction is even higher trying to find a partner for a start-up. eHarmony for start-up / advisor relationship 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 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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Friday, May 15, 2009
He has been the CTO for several start-ups, most notably eHarmony. Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Individuals use social networking sites such as LinkedIn and Plaxo as career-advancing tools, even more useful in a down economy.
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Found this through Ben Kuo's blog: Media Matchmaker: autopsy of a failed startup from the Frank Peters show. We had talked to them when they were getting started. Sounds like its good we didn't end up working with them. Because of our work on eHarmony, we often find matching Good stuff! It's worth hearing Betsy and then hearing the investors take on execution (roughly 45 minute mark).
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Cliff Allen is someone I've known for quite a few years and he's a go to person for me when I'm thinking about issues around marketing, sales, technology, startups and networking. Of course, when I started thinking about Visible Networking , I immediately went to Cliff to check in to see how he's doing and to get his feedback, thoughts and ideas on the concept. Cliff, remind me about your background? My first career was spent building radio and television stations, then running the programming side of those businesses. In 1986 I started an advertising and public
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
The Silicon Alley Insider has weighed in on its list of “ 50+ most valuable startups “, and suprisingly, they didn’t neglect Southern California.
eHarmony ($700M) – Pasadena
29. Tags: Startup Facebook was tops, but local companies highlighted in the list:
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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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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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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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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Studenmund is an advisor focused on startups, rapid growth, turnaround, and merger and acquisition, and was previously Chief Operating Officer at Overture. Studenmund also serves on the boards of Orbitz, eHarmony, Western Asset, and was on the baord of aQuantive before its acquisition by Microsoft. Los Angeles-based Passenger , which operates online communities for major brands, said today that it has named Jaynie Miller Studenmund to the firm's board of directors. The firm said Studenmund also has served as PayMyBills.com and First Interstate Bank, in addition to her time at
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