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Article: Stuck on Web: Jason McCabe Calacanis has jumped from running Internet trade publications to overseeing search engine Mahalo.com.(PEOPLE)(Interview)
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
- Article date:
- August 10, 2009
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HIS orange Tesla Roadster and his two bulldogs set Jason McCabe Calacanis apart on the L.A. tech scene. A fast-talking and energetic entrepreneur, Calacanis is respected for his insights into the Internet and media, and is frequently sought after as a keynote speaker at conferences around the world. The baby-faced businessman got his start in the working world as a kid, sweeping floors and cleaning dishes at his dad's bar in Brooklyn, N.Y. As a teenager, he pirated software and made bootleg video cassettes--which he acknowledged was probably illegal. After he graduated from college, Calacanis became known for his trade publications Silicon ...
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