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Dun & Bradstreet Partners With Cedric the Entertainer

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What do Cedric the Entertainer and Los Angeles-based Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. , D&B Credibility is a new, privately funded firm backed by Great Hill Partners, and run by repeat entrepreneur Stibel, who has been involved in such companies as Edgecast, Autobytel, The Search Agency, Web.com, and United Online.

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Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Partners With Cedric the Entertainer

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What do Cedric the Entertainer and Los Angeles-based Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. , D&B Credibility is a new, privately funded firm backed by Great Hill Partners, and run by repeat entrepreneur Stibel, who has been involved in such companies as Edgecast, Autobytel, The Search Agency, Web.com, and United Online.

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Catching Up With Jeffrey Stibel of D&B Credibility

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Jeffrey Stibel has been quietly building a technology powerhouse in Malibu, leveraging the D&B brand at D&B Credibility Corp. The firm is backed by more than $100M in funding from private equity firm Great Hill Partners. Stibel is also very active in supporting the Los Angeles startup ecosystem as an angel investor.

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Does a VCs Culture Really Matter? The Upfront Story

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I’m often asked about the differences between being at a VC and being an entrepreneur and whether I prefer one or the other. When you’re on Fund I or Fund II it is often a founding team that all started together, knew each other before and went through the trenches together to get a fund raised.

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Interview with Jonathan Kohn, Fitspot

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Los Angeles is the capital of on-demand apps, for just about anything you want. How are you backed and funded? From the customer standpoint, they can be up in Malibu for the weekend, and they can get a trainer to come to them, they don't have to necessarily disrupt their routine.

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Tech and Entertainment Have a Home in Silicon Beach

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Malibu and Beverly Hills have long been hot neighborhoods for entertainment execs. But the tech culture of Los Angeles is shifting real estate’s center of gravity. The Los Angeles Business Journal recently reported data compiled by SoCalTech.com showing that “L.A. But the residential transformation has been just as strong.

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Interview with Aaron Hirschorn, DogVacay.com

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To address that worry, Los Angeles-based DogVacay (www.dogvacay.com) lauched last week -- just in time for SXSW -- to help connect dog owners with individual dog lovers to help watch their dogs at their homes. If you need a 12 acre ranch in Malibu for your Great Dane, with an animal trainer on staff, that's $75.00.