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LinkedIn: The Series A Fundraising Story ? AGILEVC

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In another we decended into a debate about our 5 year forecasts (I built the models so fielded most of these questions), and it became clear they probably weren’t the best fit for our Series A round (this group is no longer in the early-stage VC business). We three partners are working hard. Ps check mypicasso.com. Thanks Lee.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter August 2010 Edition

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Novartis AG is a Switzerland-based holding that, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of healthcare products. The Israeli economy grew at its fastest pace in over two years in the second quarter boosted by an increase in consumer spending and exports, surpassing earlier forecasts.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter June 2010 Edition

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The IMD, which is a leading business school located in Lausanne, Switzerland, examines the level of developed nations’ competitiveness based on some 330 different parameters. The Bank of Israel played an important role guarding the Israeli economy from the effects of the global financial crisis.