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The Mountain View, Calif.-based company has raised $7 million from Khosla Ventures along with Kleiner Perkins, Greylock partners, Data Collective, Pitango and A
by angersock 12y ago
The Mountain View, Calif.-based company has raised $7 million from Khosla Ventures along with Kleiner Perkins, Greylock partners, Data Collective, Pitango and Ashton Kutcher’s A-Grade Investments.
I'm not saying that all you have to do to raise funding, apparently, is be from Stanford but...well, yeah, I guess that's exactly what I'm saying.
- jamesaguilar 12y agoExcept that Ariely never went to school or worked at Stanford.
- evgen 12y agoTwo of the three co-founders are Stanford affiliated (a CS prof and a Ph.D candidate.) Ariely's name and popular research is a draw for investors, but a couple of Stanford CS folk in the founding team did not hurt either...