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GRP Announces $200 Million Fund. Rebrands as Upfront Ventures

Both Sides of the Table

I am super excited to announce that today is a day of lots of new things for my partners & me: A new fund, a new office and a new brand. We have previously raised funds in 1996 ($200 million), 2000 ($400 million) and 2008/9 ($200 million). But you may ask: “What else have you done other than change your name?

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Q320 Vacation and Books

Feld Thoughts

I started doing this in 2000 and it took me about four years to learn how to just turn off the switch completely for a week and then turn it back on. My one mistake was reading the Sunday New York Times first thing yesterday. It was the wrong “first new information” and it made me extremely anxious.

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What I noticed in 2013

Start Up Blog

A terrific piece of evidence for this fact is observing how the technology and business section of the WSJ and New York Times now have a massive overlap. Still waiting for wearables: It feels like we are in early 2000′s phase for smart phones when it comes to wearable computing. A way of communicating.

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What Angel Investing & Florida Condos Have in Common

Both Sides of the Table

And so it happened that between 2000-2008 I was the biggest buzz kill at dinner parties. For reason number two people pay a higher price & rent in New York than they do in San Antonio, Texas. It is the new cocktail party conversation. We jockey to make sure the press release has our names on it.

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RIP Len Fassler

Feld Thoughts

I still have the Brooks Brothers striped shirt that Len and his partner Jerry Poch gave me when we signed the documents for Feld Technologies to be bought by Sage Alerting Systems (which changed its name to Sage Technologies and then changed it to AmeriData). I remember clearly a phone call on 12/1/2000 where Len called me from NYC.

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5/25-NYC – Investing in Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets

David Teten

I’m excited about the program below on “Investing in Intellectual Capital: Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets” Click here to make a reservation. Mr. Geleerd has been a member of YPO since 2000.

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The Benefits of Hiring A Virtual Assistant For Your Business Growth

Duct Tape Marketing

Previously, Rob was the founder and publisher of The New York Enterprise Report, a media company that served small and midsize businesses. Back when you were with a, as I mentioned, had the New York Enterprise report, but I did not know you were a cpa. Rob Levin (01:35): Thanks for having me, John.

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