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SharesPost Launches Private Equity Marketplace

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Santa Monica-based SharesPost , a new startup out of Scott Painter's BrightHouse incubator, said Tuesday morning that the firm has launched on online platform which will match buyers and sellers of private equity. Tags: brighthouse painter scott marketplace stock private equity sharespost. READ MORE>>.

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VCs: Southern California Startups Not Just Content

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de Silva, who is a General Partner at Highland based out of its Menlo Park offices, pointed specifically to companies like LowerMyBills, eHarmony, and MySpace. He echoed the sentiment of DFJ Frontier's David Cremin, who said the industry here has grown quite a bit since he started 11 years ago.

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Interview with Nikhil Jain, Clean Green Guy

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Let's start with an overview of Clean Green Guy. Nikhil Jain: The concept behind Artilient Labs is it's a way to take a business, from the ground up, with very low capitalization. What is your background, and how did you decide to start Clean Green Guy as your first company? What is the site all about? Coming into the U.S.,

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Building Your MVP as a Non-Technical Founder

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I promised to do this post as a follow-up to the session to provide additional links and information. The real reason to build an MVP is to do early tests of key Startup Metrics for the business. eHarmony for me fell into that camp. We end up using WordPress a lot as the marketing front-end of our web sites.