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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

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We also talked about the emergence of New York City as the “hot” new area of entrepreneurship, VC and innovation driven by the quantification of the online advertising industry. Interesting that Booyah is led by a former game producer, Keith Lee, who formerly launched very large products for Blizzard Entertainment. File sharing?

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

This world of local meets retail meets digital advertising portends to technology disruption and with it VC opportunities. According to Google data 30% of all restaurant searches now come via mobile devices. The desktop web introduced banner ads that offered “brand advertising” opportunities akin to television.