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Scott Painter | |
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| Born | September 30, 1968 (age 56) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | West Point, University of California at Berkeley |
| Known for | Online auto retail entrepreneurship |
Scott Painter (born September 30, 1968) is an American investor and entrepreneur in the technology and automotive industries.
In 2016, he co-founded Fair, Inc., a Los Angeles–based automotive financial technology company, with Georg Bauer[1]
Previously, Painter founded and served as the CEO of TrueCar, Inc.[2][3][4] Prior to TrueCar, he was the founder and CEO of CarsDirect.com.
He has advised a number of automotive businesses including Tesla Motors.[2][3][5]
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- ^ a b Harris, Donna (June 5, 2006). "CarsDirect founder back, this time to aid retailers". Automotive News. Vol. 80, no. 6206. p. 6. ProQuest 219524219.
- ^ Natalie Jarvey (2013-12-12). "TrueCar Raises $30 Million". Los Angeles Business Journal. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
- ^ Edward Lewine (2014-02-22). "In His Office, There's Always Cause for Celebration". The New York Times. Retrieved 2014-03-07.