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New San Diego VC Firm Emerges as ‘The Moneyball of Venture Capital’ | Xconomy

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In fact, by using analytics software that relies on a different way of measuring risk, the San Diego firm is becoming known in some circles as “the Moneyball of venture capital,” according to David Coats, a co-founder and managing partner. The firm, Correlation Ventures, is using predictive analytics technology to tilt the odds in its favor.

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Why Are Venture Capitalists Ignoring The Future? The Emerging Domestic Economy

David Teten

We have seen this first-hand, with some of our best investments being located outside of the hub geographies, e.g., Cornerstone On Demand in Los Angeles. 645 Ventures is a seed and early-stage venture fund that focuses on Internet and software companies. Another example is 645 Ventures, a new venture fund founded by Nnamdi Okike.