Mr. Paul H. Kim

Paul Kim is Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of eCarServices.com.Prior to joining eCarServices.com, Paul was Vice President of corporate strategy at IndyMac Bank, where he was active in managing start-ups and new initiatives for the bank.Before his career at Indymac, Paul served as a business development professional at Ariba and also worked in the corporate strategy division of Morgan Stanley in New York.Paul graduated from Columbia College with a Bachelor's degree in Economics.

Interview with Paul Kim, eCarServices Our interview this morning is with Paul Kim, founder of eCarServices (www.ecarservices.com), a new startup--funded by friends and family--developing an online site designed to help people research prices for auto repair services. The firm is launching a beta of its web site today, and we thought it would be interesting to hear more about the company. What is eCarServices all about? Paul Kim: ... socalTech.com

Paul Kim, eCarServices

Interview with Paul Kim, eCarServices - Our interview this morning is with Paul Kim, founder of eCarServices (www.ecarservices.com), a new startup--funded by friends and family--developing an online site designed to help people research prices for auto repair services.

Paul Kim is Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of eCarServices.com. Prior to eCarServices.com, Paul was active in managing start-ups and new initiatives. Paul served as a business development professional at Ariba and also worked in the corporate strategy division of Morgan Stanley in New York. Paul graduated from Columbia College with a Bachelor's degree in Economics.

Interview with Paul Kim, eCarServices

Our interview this morning is with Paul Kim, founder of eCarServices (www.ecarservices.com), a new startup--funded by friends and family--developing an online site designed to help people research prices for auto repair services. The firm is launching a beta of its web site today, and we thought it would be interesting to hear more about the company.

What is eCarServices all about?

Paul Kim: We're the first Internet company to bring price transparency to the world of auto repair.
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Paul Kim: What we've done is compiled our own survey amongst Los Angeles mechanic teams here. We've taken a random sample of a variety of estimates.
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Paul Kim: We also have user forums, and are launching a feature which allows people to create their own vehicle profile.
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Paul Kim: My background was an economics degree from Columbia. I started by career at Morgan Stanley in New York, in investment banking.
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Paul Kim: The other Web 2.0 theme now is how to build a web company that makes money.
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Paul Kim: Right now, we are using friends and family money--that's what we've been doing for the last couple of years. We're now actively seeking angel and first round investments.

Interview with Paul Kim, eCarServices

Our interview this morning is with Paul Kim, founder of eCarServices (www.ecarservices.com), a new startup--funded by friends and family--developing an online site designed to help people research prices for auto repair services.The firm is launching a beta of its web site today, and we thought it would be interesting to hear more about the company.

What is eCarServices all about?

Paul Kim: We're the first Internet company to bring price transparency to the world of auto repair.See the full interview...

Paula J. KimAssistant Vice President, Marketing/Client Service
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Prior to SSI, Ms. Kim was an Associate for Morgan Stanley's Institutional Consulting Group