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Enrou: Combining Causes and Commerce To Help Improve The World

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We went to junior high school and UCLA together. We were seniors at UCLA, and both of us in very different areas. Ann Wang: Thanks to the recent Forbes competition, and a lot of momentum from that, we actually are opening up a round for seed funding in the next month or two. What''s your big goal now?

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TX Zhuo Talks About LA's Newest Venture Fund, Karlin Ventures

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I then went on to work for McKinsey for a couple of years, then got involved in Eric Schmidt's seed fund, Innovation Endeavors up in Palo Alto. I have been doing seed stage stuff for a while. They're pretty competitive about deals. TX Zhuo: I started my own business out of college, an e-commerce company.

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