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Interview with Nikhil Jain, Clean Green Guy

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One of the industries which has seen a lot of activity lately in Southern California is clean technology, with a large amount of investment activity and new company formation. It's a concept similar to investing in property--you want to be able to make the most money when you buy the place, not when you sell it. Coming into the U.S.,

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Interview with Aigerim Duiseneyeva and Shana Zheng, TripTrotting

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One of our advisors is Galen Buckwalter, the former Chief Scientist at eHarmony. We met at USC, and we had traveled a lot with study abroad programs. He decided to invest in us in January of last year, and one of the first New Venture companies. We've developed an algorithm to match other people who are like-minded with you.

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Congrats To All The Winners and Thanks To Our Speakers at #REACHNeXT!

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Was the VP of Technology at eHarmony where he built personality-matching technology. Early 20s: Studied EE and went to business school at age 23. Greg has led Series A investments in tech-based enterprises. Built new technology for Rubicon Project as the VP of Engineering.