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MAY 19, 2010
Helps content publishers and advertisers launch campaigns that develop viral distribution attributes and therefore gain “buzz.”. Of course none of these funds (my own included) want to be lumped into just one category because we all move across the spectrum. Total raised: $29.5mm. Read more: CrunchBase profile , TechCrunch.
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JULY 15, 2010
Can you please expand on your post about distributed teams? It was a verbal discussion on my post on distributed teams. - Convertible debt is a loan to the company that doesn’t typically get paid back but rather “converts&# into equity when you raise a larger round at a later date. Great exit. -
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JULY 10, 2010
Michael is a very accomplished corporate executive in his own right having run Sega Gameworks and helped IPO EuroDisney as well as having been on the founding team of DreamWorks SKG (where he helped them raise their first $900 million in equity). Shame they didn’t like his suggested name for the company: DreamWorks SKG-MM. TechCrunch.
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JULY 11, 2010
We’re recommending to our companies that they be distributed.&#. These are not to be confused with incubators like YCombinator or IdeaLab which look to invest in your company and take equity positions. I once mentioned this idea to a fellow SoCal VC when I told him I wanted a CIC in LA and he said, “Co-location is dead.
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NOVEMBER 8, 2010
Once this new service became popular then the media companies could control the rules of distribution & advertising. The goal of any cartel is to control production, distribution & marketing of a set of goods with the goal of maintaining high prices. I would reduce my equity stake much further.
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MARCH 3, 2013
Obviously that barrier has been brought down with low-cost ability to capture, stream and distribute content over the Internet. ” Money is not debt or equity but a “license to use their capital.” “Online education is truly going to kill us.” New company in Boston with a model called “royalty capital.”
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JUNE 29, 2011
As some of the last generation of startups have gotten bigger many VCs have also chased later-stage investments that were traditionally dominated by growth equity or mezzanine funds. And of course hedge funds and growth-equity funds can’t resist trying to get earlier-stage exposure again. Will public investments come next?
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