K9 Ventures

JULY 19, 2012

K9 Ventures started investing in 2009 with our first fund, K9 Ventures, L.P., Not interested in me-too businesses. No three-way business models and no content, media, advertising-based companies. I am pleased to announce the formation of K9 Ventures II, L.P. – A $40M technology-focused micro-VC fund.

Technology 132

Technology Seed Stage San Francisco Limited Partner 132

K9 Ventures

JULY 19, 2012

K9 Ventures started investing in 2009 with our first fund, K9 Ventures, L.P., Not interested in me-too businesses. No three-way business models and no content, media, advertising-based companies. I am pleased to announce the formation of K9 Ventures II, L.P. – A $40M technology-focused micro-VC fund.

Technology 132

Technology Seed Stage San Francisco Limited Partner 132

K9 Ventures

APRIL 28, 2010

Direct Revenue : The company must have a direct revenue model. No advertising, content or media businesses which may have a three-way business model, but rather companies which deliver direct value to paying customers. The first closing for the fund was held in Q2 2009. Either protectable IP or at least hard IP.

Seed Stage 61

Seed Stage San Francisco IP Portfolio 61

Steve Blank

JULY 2, 2009

The CDROM content business in the early 1990’s was one of the many of the long line of venture capital fads. Reply Wyatt ODay , on July 2, 2009 at 8:18 am Said: Great post, Steve. Reply Mark Essel , on July 2, 2009 at 9:14 am Said: Reality distortion field isn’t the basic technique covered in startups 101?

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley Technical Review RSS Software Review 120

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Thursday, September 24, 2009. Nope, the above quote isnt from Richard Dawson on Family Feud, but similar to a headline that caught my attention on the front page of the business section of the San Jose Mercury News this morning. I was a limited partner in Angel Investors, LP, Ron Conways fund in the late 1990s.

San Jose 33

San Jose Angel Investor Venture Capital Mezzanine 33

Professor VC

JANUARY 20, 2009

Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Some were also dealing with issues of limited partners struggles with capital calls and asset allocations. ▼ 2009. (7). I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases.

Venture Capital 28

Venture Capital Silicon Valley San Jose Bootstrapping 28

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

My first reaction is incredulity that limited partners would buy into this idea. ► 2009. (7). I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. Do you have a U.S. ► April. (1). ▼ February. (1).

San Jose 28

San Jose Silicon Valley Venture Capital Angel Investor 28