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By Lucas Hammerman 6/18/12 5:48pm

From VC to Entrepreneur: Melody Koh Launches Wine Discovery Site

“What we want to do is make the experience of shopping for wine burden-free and fun,” said Melody Koh, a former associate venture capitalist at Time Warner Investments and one of Betabeat’s 2011 25 Women Driving New York’s Tech Scene. The venture capitalist turned entrepreneur is now the cofounder of FirstCrush, which launched this week in beta. Read More

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