Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 16, 2014
Our last fund was $200 million but as you may already know since we raised that fund we added new partners Greg Bettinelli and Kara Nortman and Venture Partner Hamet Watt – all of whom are busy looking at new deals for the firm in addition to Yves Sisteron (the founder), Steven Dietz (also part of founding team) and myself.
Austin Startup
MARCH 7, 2021
Tens of thousands visit Austin every year for the Austin City Limits Music Festival. Are they drawn to Texas or moving away from California? Texas exported more than California and New York combined in 2019. Only California and New York have a few more, and maybe not for long. What’s bringing them here?
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Both Sides of the Table
MAY 9, 2012
I was here to see one of our LPs (limited partners are the people who invest money in VC funds) called Fort Washington. They’ve been a long-term investor in our fund – GRP Partners – and it was important to me to spend time with them in their home market and meet the people with whom they deal locally. I hate crappy hotels.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 15, 2010
– I spoke about GRP’s recent exit of Ulta in which we returned $320 million to our limited partners. In the first 10-15 minutes of show I answered the following questions: - What is my greatest exit? Yes, that was the value that we actually returned as opposed to the value of Ulta. Great exit. -
David Teten
DECEMBER 24, 2015
The question some of our limited partners ask us is, “Why?”. According to Startup Genome’s 2013 report , Waterloo has the highest percentage of ex-Silicon Valley entrepreneurs in the world, with 35 per cent of its chief executive officers having lived in Northern California. We are aware of only one other U.S.
Steve Blank
MARCH 22, 2009
Their VC firm, In-Q-Tel , has been in business for 10 years, and like most VC firms they have an annual event where they show off their new portfolio companies to their limited partners and other VC partners. And I could have sworn they all had the same badge.)
Steve Blank
JULY 2, 2009
If you were a “with it” VC you needed to have a “Content&# or “Multimedia&# company in your portfolio to impress your limited partners – educational software companies, game companies, or anything that could be described as content and/or Multimedia. Not all VCs are equal.
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