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Why I Doubled Down on YouTube Investments with MiTĂș

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Yesterday MiTĂș Networks announced that Upfront Ventures led a $10 million financing in what is now the largest producer of Latino online videos – primarily driven through YouTube. In food you have the amazing food network Tastemade – the Food Network of online video. Indeed we are already seeing that online.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

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He grew up in Colombia, South America. And my specialty was computer networks. There was one in Silicon Valley, unsurprising, one in Chicago, and there was this group out of the south of France that served all of Europe. ” “Okay, well you can be an operating partner or a venture partner.”

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Changing of the EU VC Guard

Babbling VC

The younger players bounce between geographies, i.e. Valley, NY, maybe Asia and some now even in South America. The old guys don't travel much nor feel inclined to network. The new guard wants to be operational. That's not where the puck is going and the younger folks know this. See Dave McClure's comment on Mike's post.

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30 Entrepreneurs Describe The Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs) For Their Business

Hearpreneur

12- Digitize operations. and Europe and also contribute to the overall goal of reducing global emissions by replacing cars which operate on fuels with electric cars. I monetize my blog using ad networks, and most of my daily traffic comes from subscribers. Thanks to Alina Clark, CocoDoc ! #12- Photo Credit: Peter Mann.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Israel is the first country outside South America to implement a free trade agreement with the bloc. The joint OpenMarket-MX Telecom business will provide a hosted platform to extend mobile payment and messaging capabilities through an integrated network and product portfolio.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter June 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Israel became the first non-European state to head the EUREKA Network, the leading industrial R&D initiative in Europe and the largest of its kind in the world with investments of 1.5 ECI supplies communications platforms for carrier and service provider networks. EUROPEAN DRUG GIANT MERCK SERONO TO EXPAND ISRAELI OPERATIONS.

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Why The Next Generation of Online Video Companies Will be Vertical

Both Sides of the Table

Mitu Network is the largest digital media company for Latinos in the US and also targeting Mexico and South America. And you can now negotiate for fees for cable and satellite operators to carry your channels. The Food Network. And you have a franchise. ESPN in sports. Discovery in adventure and travel.

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