Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 17, 2012
In his blog he says, “I responded that I thought it was stupid. Idealab, led by Bill Gross, who founded Overture, CitySearch and MANY other business [Pasadena]. So his Twitter handle is @infoarbitrage and his excellent (must read) blog is Information Arbitrage. Like they truly understood entrepreneurs.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 18, 2010
I know that would be surprising to many readers since keeping a blog somehow convinces people that I’m a time management or productivity ninja. I wrote out 3 pages of bullet point notes on paper and delivered a 20-minute speech to a crowd of entrepreneurs (which included the Minister of Technology for China). I’m not.
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socalTECH
AUGUST 10, 2011
Since then, the two left to start a brand new startup, SendLove.to (www.sendlove.to), which launched Tuesday, focused on allowing users to rate public figures in news stories, blogs, and elsewhere. As you know, the comments at the foot of every blog out there that is really kind of a big waste of time. Who do you see using this most?
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 8, 2011
I’m an event planner turned lawyer turned entrepreneur. We both had different types and interests in men and thought it would be great if there was a Citysearch for women based upon types. Took some time to crunch the numbers and evaluate our findings before re-circling back in 2009 and beginning what started as a blog.
SoCal Delicious
AUGUST 23, 2010
Citysearch is an online guide that offers information and recommendations regarding local businesses including restaurants, shops, bars, hotels, and others. Mark Suster – GRP Partners Mark joined GRP Partners in 2007 after having worked with GRP for nearly 8 years as a two-time entrepreneur. He blogs here and tweets here.
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 16, 2011
Val and I started this single’s website/blog just for fun and on the side. It was Citysearch for women to find guys. As a first time entrepreneur what have you found to the toughest hurdle you’ve had to arise over? After college I came back to Los Angeles to work in the advertising industry. Entertainment.
SoCal Delicious
MARCH 1, 2010
The city has, however, quietly been home to some of the most successful online companies to date, including CitySearch (sold to Ticketmaster for $260 million in 1998), Overture (acquired by Yahoo for $2 billion in 2003), eHarmony and LowerMyBills (bought by Experian for $330 million in 2005). before which is second-time entrepreneurs.
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