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Ryan Blair, HashtagOne: From Gang Member, To Entrepreneur, To Anti-VC

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He eventually founded and sold consumer health firm ViSalus to a public company and is now back making investments, in technology companies, as a venture capitalist here at Los Angeles-based HashtagOne (www.hashtagone.com). So, now, as a VC, I swore I'd never treat entrepreneurs like those VCs treated me. I love entrepreneurs.

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ZunguZ Facebook Payment Application | Interview With The Founder Robert Sussman

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The idea was pioneered by renowned and award winning high impact serial entrepreneurs, Robert Sussman and Lance Fanaroff. ABSA Jewish Entrepreneur of the Year – WINNER (This award was actually presented by Gill Marcus) – (Annex.13). Ernst & Young – World Entrepreneur Awards – FINALIST (Annex 13).

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Interview with Dipanshu Sharma, Kadonk

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Often times, in the world of cell phones and high tech software, you don't know the challenges throughout the process of creating a product. There was a disconnect between the product and the sales process. Every company that did try it or buy it gave rave reviews, and said that this was what they wanted.

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