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Energy engineer with masters degrees in marketing, energy policy, and creative writing. Founded 2 successful tech startups, working on 3 more. Angel investor in 40+ startups and 5 funds. Top writer on Medium on startups, entrepreneurship, and venture capital with weekly articles about startup building and funding. Japanese speaker, teacher, and translator, editor of Japonica Journal of Japanese Culture, author of Colloquial Kansai Japanese - a guidebook to the Osaka/Kyoto dialect. My newest endeavor is as a novelist writing about Silicon Valley. My mystery novel, TO KILL A UNICORN, was released in Feb. 2023 by Pandamoon Publishing. Please check out the novel on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/Kill-Unicorn-DC-Palter-ebook/dp/B0BK258MTT.
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