Kapor & NewSchools-Backed Mytonomy Wants To Bring Crowdsourced College Counseling To The Masses

At the end of 2010, Vinay Bhargava decided to leave Google -- not a decision he made lightly after spending seven-plus years in Mountain View and Washington D.C. But the decision became clear after talking to a group of students at the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Virginia. The students helped him realize that, in spite of the fact that nearly 26 percent of students hire an independent counselor to help with the college search, the resources for college-bound high school students are few and far between -- especially those that cater to those who are the first in their family to go to college.

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