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Interview with Costin Tuculescu, Freebinar

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Freebinar is backed by the Pasadena Angels and the Tech Coast Angels. We are targeting small businesses, startups, or anyone who doesn't want to pay the $50 to $100 a month for web conferencing technology. Costin Tuculescu: I cam out of UC Irvine as a software engineer, studying computer science.

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Interview with Jonathan Lehmann and James Chung, KarmaGoat

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We also pitched at the finals of the Tech Coast Angels Fast Pitch, and got a very warm reception there. The site looks to be very well executed, where did you get the technology expertise to pull off the site? James Chung: My previous background is in software engineering.

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

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He previously co-founded and served as Chief Technology Officer of IMVU. Although Catalyst folded with the dot-com crash, Ries continued his entrepreneurial career as a Senior Software Engineer at There.com, leading efforts in agile software development and user-generated content. .