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Emotional Intelligence Technology To Light Up Santa Monica at 2015 Twilight Concert Series At The Pier

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Truly a sight to see, TrueCar brings L.E.D. Utilizing technological innovations spun out of the renowned MIT Media Labs and visual artistry by GMUNK , TrueCar is melding the company’s data analysis and visualization abilities with new, entertainment technology. The TrueCar L.E.D. “TrueCar L.E.D.

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Can You Really Build a Great Tech Firm Outside Silicon Valley?

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In my LA I often see computer screens open with entrepreneurs talking about digital media. If you hit a groove on funding and customer growth it does become a challenge to ramp quickly. Scott Painter , founder of CarsDirect has created TrueCar (backed by GRP Partners). I live in the city of Santa Monica.

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How to Develop Your Fund Raising Strategy

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These include building products, recruiting, managing your finances, marketing, selling, getting feedback from customers and … fund raising. It’s your job to find a continued way to stay on the radar screen of the VC. If it were a sales campaign to a CMO you would naturally think about having customer references.

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