Century City CIO Invest 
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 17, 2012
not near the beach): Factual, founded by Gil Elbaz who built AdSense [Century City]. ZestCash, founded by Douglas Merrill, former CIO of Google [Hollywood]. IA Ventures – Roger Ehrenberg was doing angel investing before he became a VC. I know that I call them often to co-invest.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 17, 2010
LA generally doesn’t have an appetite for this kind of investment at early stages. My commute, for example, from Santa Monica to Century City is less than 15 minutes each way and I never have to take the freeway. Douglas Merrill, the former CIO of Google, is building his next company in LA.
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