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Upfront Ventures Raised New $280 Million Fund

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Our 3rd fund began investing in March 2009 (raised in 2008) and our 4th fund started in April 2012 so this fund will naturally begin investing around March / April 2015. Whereas the first two funds I was involved in helping raise each took more than a year this fund was less than 6 months. So, yes, it’s hard. Foundations.

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Former Madison Square Garden President Scott O’Neil Joins ScoreBig Advisory Board

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He established a reputation as a decisive leader and change agent, growth driver and builder of world-class organizations. Prior to NBA he oversaw the launch of HoopsTV, serving as the company’s president and helped raise $15M and challenged the NBA for digital thought leadership in basketball.

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CallFire Bootstraps 50,000 Signups and Hires Former NetZero CEO

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CallFire simplifies telephony, making sophisticated, expensive carrier-class telecom capabilities available through an easy-to-use GUI and API platform, which the company pioneered in 2007. They have the energy, the passion, and the integrity it takes to transform this sector. I look forward to contributing to that achievement.”.

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What Can You Learn from the 4-Hour Workweek?

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It was recommended to me by my friend, Net Jacobsson , who was trying to do some basic Life Hacking. If you’re not familiar with the term it’s basically trying to help all of us who are deluged with technology to find ways to cope with the masses of information without having it ruin our lives. Can’t hurt.&#.

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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. The net was that 's app is too sophisticated for the five verbs. <Note: billion) and ISS (sold to IBM $1.3

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Be Best at Something

Frank Addante

2009 (3) ► May (1) A Tour of the Rubicon Project Headquarters ► April (1) "Pay it Forward" Event for Students & Aspiring Ent. When companies wanted first class advertising placement and high-end marketing technology, we were the place to come. ► October (1) New Video!

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