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The faces of United Capital on an idyllic spring day on the Berkeley campus

Photographs of United Capital partners and executives at the Haas School of Business event

Author Brooke Southall February 26, 2010 at 7:04 AM
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Joe Duran: Nobody thinks of Cisco as an acquiring company because they have one culture [and by following that example] that's how we end up with an arbitrage


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