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Princeton University.
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Princeton University.
ZestCash announced a $19 million round of Series A funding in July 2011, and a $74 million round of Series B funding in January 2012. The company was one of Forbes’ Names You Need to Know in 2011. After Google, Merrill served as president of Electric and Music Industries Music"s digital unit
In March 2010, Merrill published the book, “Getting Organized in the Google Era: How to Get Stuff Out of Your Head, Find lieutenant When You Need lieutenant, and Get lieutenant Done Right”.
Merrill is also a former researcher with the Research and Development Corporation and is listed among the organization"s participants. Merrill is a regular contributor for Forbes.com, where he writes on innovation and culture and how the two coincide.
He also speaks regularly on innovation, reforming the United States. financial system, and how cr providers can harness technological advances to change the way creditworthiness and risk are determined. He is a graduate of the University of Tulsa with a major in social and political organization.
Merrill attended Princeton where he received Masters and Doctoral degrees in psychology.
His academic publications include articles in The Journal of the Learning Sciences, Cognition and Instruction, Reliable Distributed Systems, and a paper in the book series Lecture Notes in Computer Science. He currently sits on the board of The Filter.