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NOVEMBER 8, 2011
Our investments focus heavily on the financial services industry, digital media, mobile applications & infrastructure, SaaS / Cloud and retail innovation. HDI is based in Las Vegas. Our other big wins came from Chicago (Ulta & Envestnet), Baltimore (BillMeLater), New York (DealerTrack) & LA (TrueCar).
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SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
It also has a built-in advantage in telling the world how awesome it’s doing – it’s the center of the media world. There is much magic going on in this town with both pure tech as well as media tech. What about if you went even more ambitious and build an entire infrastructure like Tony Hsieh is doing in Las Vegas.
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NOVEMBER 13, 2014
billion IPO), HealthDataInsights (Las Vegas, $400 million) as well as LA (Maker Studios $1 billion, TrueCar $1.3 Her network from her educational institutions alone has friends in all of the top tech, media & banking institutions. billion IPO), Envestnet (Chicago, $1.25
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FEBRUARY 7, 2014
If you attract names like these you’re bound to attract some media attention and then Chad Hurley dropped the bomb that he was leaving YouTube while he was at the f.ounders event. I know that people want a chance to say hello to somebody they know through the media and when you have a checkbook even more so.
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FEBRUARY 21, 2010
But more broadly I believe that you’ll see a lot more tools for helping marketers more effectively run, monitor and manage social media campaigns. So it is with this investment thesis in hand that I head to LeadsCon this week (Tues & Wed) in Las Vegas. I’ve already covered my case for in-stream advertising.
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MAY 5, 2011
Every region needs its local media & events. In LA we have SoCalTech , for which I am grateful. But as I look at the GRP Partners returns we’ve made a lot of money investing in companies in New York, Chicago, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Arizona and Seattle. It’s an awesome source of regional news.
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JUNE 8, 2014
VCs generally have had an easy time fostering relationships with large ad agencies and media companies given how much our businesses have intersected over the past 20 years. Fred Wilson has done this for the NY startup scene but of course you also have mass media located there. You also need marketing muscle.
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