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Director of Platform & Community

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Requirements: A “digital native” with an established personal web presence and a strong interest in new technology. This two-year role is a unique opportunity to work full-time within a venture capital firm, setting and executing on a outward-facing strategy to interface with both its portfolio and the broader entrepreneurial community.

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The Golden Age of the Boston Internet Entrepreneur

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We rode the bubble wave to a successful outcome in 2000 , and after moving away for a few years which included a stint at business school , I returned back to Boston in 2004, and it felt like the web entrepreneurial community had almost entirely scattered after the crash. Instead, they had fled to other industries and those other geographies.

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Excited to Co-Found a New Micro VC Firm

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In addition, I will also continue to independently operate the Web Innovators Group. My new partners, Rob Go and Lee Hower , and I are very enthusiastic about starting our new firm, NextView Ventures. We too are entrepreneurs at the very earliest stages of starting; as things coalesce we’ll announce the details and launch.

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The Right Question(s) to Ask VCs about Their Availability of Capital

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However, it’s rare that a venture capitalist is going to point-blank admit that his pockets are empty. Often you can fund this information on the web (like on Crunchbase) anyway, but sometimes, and especially with seed investments from larger firms, not always.

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NextView Ethos – Tribe

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All venture capital partnerships fall along a spectrum where on one pole are individual contributors hunting on a shared platform, to the other end where the partners act in unison a real team. Lastly, we at NextView consider ourselves to be part of a greater Tribe within the entrepreneurial web and mobile community.

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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. At that point, Rob Go, Lee Hower, and I possessed a shared vision and a newly minted name, but were still in the process of forming our approach. This aspect is just one of the many qualities that help define us as a firm.

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NextView Ethos – Tribe

Genuine VC

All venture capital partnerships fall along a spectrum where on one pole are individual contributors hunting on a shared platform, to the other end where the partners act in unison a real team. Lastly, we at NextView consider ourselves to be part of a greater Tribe within the entrepreneurial web and mobile community.

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