Douglas Merrill
Douglas Merrill
Douglas Clark Merrillis the CEO and founder of ZestFinance.com, a Los Angeles-based financial services technology company that uses big data to help make better credit underwriting decisions in order to provide credit alternatives to the underbanked. ZestCash announced a $19 million round of Series A funding in July 2011, and a $74 million round of Series B funding in January 2012. The company was one of Forbes’ Names You Need to Know in 2011...
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bunch close location talented
We wanted a location where we could be close to a bunch of great, talented people.
culture excited fast fit innovation mission people possibly skills taking technical
We're taking on people who have technical skills who also fit our culture and are excited about our innovation mission as fast as we possibly can.
forward hope looking positive relationship
We are looking forward to a long relationship with ASU and hope to make a positive contribution to their educational mission.
economic letter
We had interaction with so many people: governor's office, mayors, economic development councils. We even got a letter from a mother.
smarter
All of us are smarter than any of us.