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Bolstering the Partner Ranks at GRP

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He was also the first one to challenge my conventional wisdom that it made no sense for tech companies to advertise on television. We both wanted to build a practice that would make Los Angeles proud but where we would travel tirelessly to other locations to make investments in the best entrepreneurs wherever they were.

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Interview with Jonathan Zweig, AppOnboard

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Usually, it's someone with just curiosity about the app, and the advertisers will pay several dollars for that download, only to have the user just delete the app, without having ever played it or even gotten through a tutorial. I essentially build the company out of the bedroom I was renting from him in Brentwood, on Goshen.

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App is Crap (why Apple is bad for your health)

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I own an iPod Touch (not an iPhone – my house in Brentwood gets literally ZERO AT&T bars). Apple has sent out signals such as that they might like to own location-based mobile advertising. Want an iPhone but live in Brentwood like Mark Suster does? I am typing this on my brand new 15″ MacBook Pro. Oh, wait.

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