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FEBRUARY 7, 2012

We have some great mentors now. People we met there were Greg Cohn, who was recently head of yahoo games. Thanks to TechStars, we've got an awesome mentor who's co-habitating with us now, and we're learning something daily from him. He actually left and is working on a startup, and sharing our space in LA with him.

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JULY 13, 2009

Mark has also been quite active mentoring entrepreneurs, We caught up with Mark to hear about what kinds of investments GRP is looking at nowadays, his view on the software-as-a-service market, and how best to approach him with a pitch. We've heard quite a bit about your mentoring efforts here, can you talk about that?

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APRIL 27, 2014

Of course these are great places to network with other investors, meet great entrepreneurs and keep your connections strong with senior execs at larger companies like Yahoo!, This is when founders need you the most – either are coach, mentor, interviewer, work off-loader or honest-mirror-reflection of reality.

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OCTOBER 8, 2014

And while none has yet had the lasting power of the much bigger NorCal successes I imagine his next moves will continue to be closely watched by those in the know and the countless younger LA entrepreneurs who count Rosenblatt as a mentor may leave an even more lasting impact. acquired Overture for $1.63 Yes, Google won.

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JUNE 17, 2011

He also designed the Farmville iPhone application (top iPhone app), and worked on corporate development deals including Microsoft, Yahoo, Zynga Japan, and Zynga corporate strategy. Providing more than just money, TCA brings connections, knowledge, mentoring and operational assistance to bold early-stage entrepreneurs with game-changing ideas.

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JULY 7, 2010

Alma mater, Overture: sold to Yahoo. Serial Team mentors will make fewer mistakes than a comparable adVenture led by inexperienced people who are learning on the job. Alma maters, Traffic Marketplace and Tagworld: sold to Vivendi and Viacom, respectively. The Upside.

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MAY 25, 2013

Nothing was more heart warming than the photo of David Karp hugging Bijan Sabet after the sale to Yahoo! And hard for me to imagine the Fred Wilson and Albert Wenger weren’t instrumental mentors to David. After all, many people love their VCs but hate the industry. According to Andy.

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AUGUST 23, 2010

Mark founded Launchpad LA, a program designed to help mentor LA’s most promising first-time startup CEO’s. Ian Rogers – Topspin Media Ian Rogers was the GM of Yahoo Music before heading to Topspin Media in April 2008 as CEO. Mediacode was sold to Yahoo. He blogs here and tweets here. 1B+ Revenue.

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APRIL 13, 2011

And they made an early investment in Yahoo.“ “….a And that that cycle continues so as the early stage first time entrepreneurs get experience…” “They turn into the mentors for the next generation. In 1996 got connected up with Softbank which was investing very aggressively in the U.S. Was it David Cohen’ Idea?

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