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APRIL 10, 2019

Jay Budzik: ZestFinance was founded in 2009, by Douglas Merrill, the former CIO at Google, in order to make fair and transparent credit available to everyone. What does ZestFinance do? Machine learning is great at consuming data, taking lots of different data, and finding signal in that data to make predictions.

Artificial Inteligence 113

Artificial Inteligence Tool CIO Customer 113

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APRIL 17, 2012

World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. ZestCash, founded by Douglas Merrill, former CIO of Google [Hollywood]. They designed the next gen UI for the film The Minority Report. Home of JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), which helps put rockets into space. And do so in real life, too. downtown LA].

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Startup Venture Capital Los Angeles Woodland Hills 304

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

We have world-class universities like Caltech, UCLA, USC and more. There is no region in the country that comes close to having the sheer number of angels & VCs that Silicon Valley has as well as the dollars that flow into the region (40% of all dollars, PwC Moneytree report ). million in SF Bay Area ).

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Venture Capital Southern California Google Startup 313