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Our Newest NextView Team-Member: Jay Acunzo

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This is a major step forward for NextView as we continue to focus on helping our existing portfolio, as well as proactively contribute to the larger Boston (and New York) entrepreneurial community. Although the idea of venture firms developing a platform (i.e. In short, for those reasons and more, Jay is the perfect fit.

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Are We Entering 2013 in Crunch-Mode?

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The nuance which isn’t being recognized is that most of the companies of this latter profile, while viable businesses, aren’t venture-scale businesses. Businesses which should and do attract venture capital are ones which have the potential to be both high-growth and extremely large.

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Do Startup Location Matters Even Matter?

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View NextView Ventures New York Portfolio Companies in a larger map So what’s the takeaway here? Do we at NextView Ventures only invest in companies which are located in these shaded areas, using it as a selection criterion for investment decisions?

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Officially Launching NextView Ventures

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Last summer, I along with my partners announced that we were forming a new micro venture capital firm. And given dynamics in the digital media space, we think that (especially along the Boston to New York corridor) there is a market need for a funding source like ours for early stage entrepreneurs.