CarsDirect Entrepreneur Funding Networking 
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 17, 2010
We have many seasoned entrepreneurs who have built successful companies here and made a lot of money for investors and themselves. Funding is different – In Silicon Valley you have mega venture capital funds and many of them. As a result many funds are OK with big bets. For some, it’s a nightmare.
socalTECH
JANUARY 28, 2009
When we got funded, we worked harder to put together a product which was longer lasting, and not just a beta attempt like what we had done before. I started as a tester, but in six months, I had risen to assistant project manager at CarsDirect. We understand you've gotten some angel funding? in architectural technology.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 15, 2011
We were talking about a company, Factual (disclosure my firm is an investor), which was founded by one of LA’s most talented Internet entrepreneurs, Gil Elbaz , who as co-founder of Applied Semantics (purchased by pre-IPO Google for $102 million and now Google AdSense) is responsible for a large portion of the Internet’s monetization.
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