socalTECH
JANUARY 12, 2017
Los Angeles-based venture capital investor Crosscut Ventures has reportedly started approaching limited partners (LPs) for investments in a new fund, its fourth. Crosscut's last fund, Crosscut Ventures 3, was worth $75M. Crosscut has not yet filed regulatory details on the new fund. READ MORE>>.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 7, 2013
” I invested in a social-media analytics & engagement platform company called Awe.sm and as an investor I always play around with the products in which I’ve invested. data has confirmed it and BuzzFeed has built an entire business around it! So back to “how I should know that titles matter.”
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Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
WINTER For starters when we conducted our annual VC & LP survey in December of 2016 to prepare our annual Upfront State of the VC Industry report we found that twice as many VCs cut their investments in 2016 relative to 2015 with > 30% of VCs having cut investments. On stark graph should give you a sense of the picture.
Tech.Co
JULY 12, 2016
Buzzfeed broke the news , offering an explanation of the Hyperloop lawsuit: “In mid-June Bambrogan requested a temporary restraining order against Hyperloop’s chief legal officer Afshin Pishevar, who also happens to be cofounder Shervin Pishevar’s brother. Today, he’s suing a former colleague for harassment.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 30, 2011
And as Jon Steinberg of Buzzfeed points out, the CTRs for social media banner ads are just 0.08%. We are investing heavily in these changes. We believe this is why Google Ventures invested in Pixazza. I guess from there we had nowhere to go but down. Nowadays banner ads get on average 0.2% Holy Shiitake !
socalTECH
APRIL 6, 2015
Through their professional services, I ended up investing in a private equity firm called iFormation, which was a three way joint venture between Boston Consulting Group, Goldman Sachs, and General Atlantic Partners. One thing with AllSay, is it looke like Buzzfeed did in the early days. That was all in digital media.
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 8, 2014
” I hear it when I visit LPs (the people who invest in VCs) all across the country, “Yeah, I haven’t been out there for a few years but I keep hearing that something is going on there.” No less than Fred Wilson has credited Carlota’s work with having a major influence on his investment strategy at USV.
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