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Talks: Jason Nazar on how to Persuade

InfoChachkie

Find out how getting he got his start-up funded using his knowledge of persuasion, sales, and even hypnotherapy: Full Bio: Jason Nazar CEO and Co-Founder of Docstoc. Before starting Docstoc, he was a partner in a venture consulting firm in Los Angeles where he worked with dozens of startups.

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Attorney and Startup Business Advisor – Aaron Shechet

SoCal CTO

I grew up in Los Angeles and went to undergrad at UC Santa Barbara, graduating in 2003 with Honors in Economics. I then went to Pepperdine University School of Law and graduated in 2006 with a Certificate from the Geoffrey H. Los Angeles is a great place for startups. Tell me a bit about your background.

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How Cloudvirga Wants To Disrupt The Slow, Antiquated Mortgage Industry

socalTECH

in funding, from Dallas Capital, Upfront Ventures, and Tribeca Angels. He's my mentor, and I've known him since I was nineteen years old, when he was an Adjunct Professor at Pepperdine. Cloudvirga recently raised $7.5M We spoke with Kyle Kamrooz , co-founder and COO of the company, about what the startup is doing.

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Interview with Ricardo Solar, LetSimonDecide.com

socalTECH

It's best for people who have research two, three, four, or maybe five different alternatives to a decision, such as choosing a college or a career path, or deciding if you'd like to move out of Los Angeles--decision where you already have a couple of alternatives, and need to figure out which one is best for you.

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

Los Angeles offers a great deal, both in terms of business opportunities and lifestyle awesomeness. He runs the Southern California Venture Capital Alliance (VCA) and is on the board of advisors for the venture capital fund of the UCSD Rady School of Business. Why should a startup thinking about moving to a new place choose LA?

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