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What Lynda.com Plans With Its $103M Funding, with Eric Robison

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We already had a presence there, and are moving into a standalone building in Calabasas focused on web development. Eric Robison: What's led to the growth is an amazing product. I think part of the answer is the product's strength, and the investment we've made in building our online library of courses.

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VC Confessions: We Passed On Twilio’s Seed Round

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We typically do not ask entrepreneurs to visit our offices in Santa Barbara, but Jeff wanted to meet with Kevin, an investor in our Fund who helped us vet opportunities and occasionally invested alongside of us. Our approach is often additive to all parties, resulting in ongoing, productive relationships.