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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

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It was all technical. So I went from San Diego to LA to Miami to the south of France. You know, the weird thing, Derek, and I should probably let you speak some time, but I was deeply technical when I went into Andersen consulting, and I got paid much less than engineers who graduated, because I had a degree in economics.

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From that life altering event, Ella Bing was born as a family owned and operated business in 2012. But I didn’t start immediately; I didn’t know optics well, and I assumed that if there was to be a technical solution it would come from somebody who did. We lost my brother Matthew to suicide, while he was living in NYC.