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Scott Painter

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Founder at Autonomy fka NXCR

Santa Monica, California, United States

FoundedAutonomy fka NXCR

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Scott Painter is the Founder and CEO of Autonomy. He previously founded TrueCar and led CarsDirect.com (now Internet Brands) as an Idealab CEO, as well as Build-to-Order as an eCompanies CEO, and later worked at Fair on a mobile-based model for leasing pre-owned cars. His career has focused on automotive retail and direct-to-consumer business models.

Founder at Autonomy fka NXCR

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Angel Collective Opportunity FundSan FranciscoB Capitalsince 2026Builders + BackersCelesta CapitalSan Mateo · $5M – $10M checksCobalt CapitalSanta Monica · since 2026FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checksFlucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5M checksGaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checksJLL Spark Global VenturesSan Francisco · since 2025Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checksKube VCMoonshots CapitalAustin · $5K – $2.5M checksMute VenturesNew York · since 2026Nysnø Climate InvestmentsStavanger · since 2026Ossian CapitalMiamiOutlander VCNew York · $500K – $2.5M checks · since 2026Scout VenturesAustin · $2M – $5M checks · since 2026Skyfall VenturesOslo · since 2026Sprint VcBangaloreSuperSeedLondon · $127K – $635K checks · since 2026Taiwania CapitalTaipei · since 2026The Veteran FundSan Francisco · $500K – $2M checks · since 2026UP PartnersSanta Monica · $1M – $10M checks · since 2026VeritenHouston · since 2026

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Who is Scott Painter?
Scott Painter is the Founder and CEO of Autonomy. He previously founded TrueCar and led CarsDirect.com (now Internet Brands) as an Idealab CEO, as well as Build-to-Order as an eCompanies CEO, and later worked at Fair on a mobile-based model for leasing pre-owned cars. His career has focused on automotive retail and direct-to-consumer business models.
Where does Scott Painter work?
Scott Painter is Founder of Autonomy fka NXCR.
What companies did Scott Painter found?
Scott Painter founded Autonomy fka NXCR.

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