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Talks: Jason Nazar on how to Persuade

InfoChachkie

Find out how getting he got his start-up funded using his knowledge of persuasion, sales, and even hypnotherapy: Full Bio: Jason Nazar CEO and Co-Founder of Docstoc. He holds have a BA from UCSB and his JD/MBA from Pepperdine University, where he was the Student Body President of both Universities.

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Out of the Lab

SoCal Tech Calendar

While having a thorough understanding of their breakthroughs in technology or science it is the routine acts of fund raising, hiring resources and managing for results rather than publications that make taking research out of the lab and into a start-up a special case. See [link] (more).

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Attorney and Startup Business Advisor – Aaron Shechet

SoCal CTO

I then went to Pepperdine University School of Law and graduated in 2006 with a Certificate from the Geoffrey H. At Pepperdine, I co-founded the Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law -- only the fourth scholarly journal in the history of the Pepperdine School of Law. Tell me a bit about your background.

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How Cloudvirga Wants To Disrupt The Slow, Antiquated Mortgage Industry

socalTECH

in funding, from Dallas Capital, Upfront Ventures, and Tribeca Angels. He's my mentor, and I've known him since I was nineteen years old, when he was an Adjunct Professor at Pepperdine. Cloudvirga recently raised $7.5M We spoke with Kyle Kamrooz , co-founder and COO of the company, about what the startup is doing. What is cloudvirga?

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Interview with Ricardo Solar, LetSimonDecide.com

socalTECH

We're also working with college institutions, like Pepperdine, USF, and hopefully more, where we are helping counselors understand how students are selecting their internships, careers, majors, etc. We're also funded by the research work of our parent company. Finally, how is the site backed and supported, financially?

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

He runs the Southern California Venture Capital Alliance (VCA) and is on the board of advisors for the venture capital fund of the UCSD Rady School of Business. He holds a BA from UCSB and a JD/MBA from Pepperdine University, where he was the Student Body President of both Universities. He blogs here and tweets here.

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