Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Between 2006–2008 I sold both companies that I had started and became a VC. You had the entry into our ecosystem of hedge funds, cross-over funds, sovereign wealth funds, mutual funds, family offices and all other sources of capital that drove up valuations. I see your $500 million fund and I raise you with a $1.5
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 28, 2011
The trend of funding anything from the first $25k to funding $50 million at a billion+ valuation is unlikely to last as the skills and style to be effective at all stages are diverse enough to warrant focus. I will argue that LPs who invest in VC funds will also need to adjust a bit as well.
socalTECH
JUNE 25, 2012
We were even funded back in 2006 by Adobe, to move over to Flex. But, they were an HTML app on a LAMP stack. Mark Sylvester: It has been different. You hit the nail on the head. Our roots are in Flash, and in fact the company came about as a project for Macromedia. I thought, what are we going to do?
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