How can you give the banks a three-point spread when Japan's official discount rate is 0.5%?

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While Teitelman acknowledged the contributions of partners such as Stanford Student Enterprises, Greylock Partners and AOL, which contributed office space at a discount, he concedes that StartX has been operating on slim pickings since its official launch in 2010.

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