Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 5, 2010
They wanted to employ our entire team post acquisition. My dad’s father fled Jewish oppression in Eastern Europe as a teenager and ended up in South America. So I was intrigued when I read Thomas Friedmans’s Op Ed in December 2008 about the need to Reboot America. In 2007 Salesforce.com wanted to buy Koral.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 20, 2014
And of course many of you know this is near and dear to me because my own father is from Medellín, Colombia so I grew up in a household with the music, food, culture and language of South America. This was a marked change from the previous leadership of YouTube.
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Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
They’re in Africa, they’re in South America, they are globally represented. Should the Joint Staff have a structure for the acquisition of capabilities, making sure it matches the modernization of our operational concepts? We have to build into the systems for acquisition a method by which we can be far more agile.
Hunter Walker
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
Lee Jacobs is one example of a Syndicate lead who is sourcing deals from South America. Institutional VCs rely a model which optimizes for billion dollar outcomes via an acquisition or IPO. 3) The Alternate Liquidity Syndicate.
Growthink Blog
JUNE 25, 2014
And a lot more of it comes from massive commodities-driven wealth in places like Russia, Africa, South America, and the Middle East. Some of this cash comes from expansionistic Monetary Policies pursued by the Federal Reserve and other Central Banks. And their options for doing so are far more limited than one might think.
The Startup Magazine
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Among his many investments and acquisitions are Banco de Chile, Enphase Energy, Entel, Australis Seafoods, SQM, PIlmaiquén Electric Company, and Minera Fuego. Quiroga has invested in companies in North America, South America, Europe, and Australia. Quiroga is the founder and CEO of Asesorias e Inversiones Benjamin S.A.,
Feld Thoughts
JULY 7, 2010
The fiction that strong patent rights lead to more domestic VC investment is highly damaging and utterly false in software, an industry where low capital intensity and low barriers to entry make product and user acquisition, not “IP,” king. The tax situation and cost of living in, say, South America, is much better than in the U.S.
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