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MAY 4, 2010

Had a great chat with Jim Armstrong who is a General Partner at Clearstone Venture Partners today on TWiVC. It was especially fun for me because we got the chance to talk about the VC industry and how entrepreneurs should think about the VC industry in addition to discussing deals. Segment Two: “Deal of the Week”.

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Clearstone Venture Capital ReachLocal Google 236

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DECEMBER 10, 2010

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SoCalTech Advertising Rustic Canyon Glendale 127

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MAY 13, 2010

Los Angeles-based Rubicon Project is reporting today that there was a 25 percent, year-over-year growth in online ad spending, according to the firm's Q1 2010 Online Advertising Market Report. Rubicon is venture backed by Clearstone Venture Partners, Mayfield Fund, IDG Ventures and GE/NBC Universal's Peacock Equity Fund.

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Clearstone Advertising Venture Capital Equity 140

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JULY 1, 2010

led by Altos Ventures and Maverick Capital, with Larry Braitman. Incubated by Clearstone Ventures in 2008. New capital to be used for international expansion and to challenge Skype. Company reports 250,000 users in 49 countries with 1mm+ application downloads. Current round: $4. Total raised: $6.0mm.

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Zag Truecar Venture Capital CarsDirect 248