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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 3

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Investors: Foundation Capital (lead), with existing investors: Morgenthaler Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Canaan Partners. Investors: FirstMark Capital (Amish Jani)(lead), with existing investors: Accel Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, First Round Capital, Reid Hoffman. Online peer-to-peer lending. 14.7mm in Series D.

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Venture Capital Q&A Session

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We received so much positive feedback from our This Week in Venture Capital show walking through valuation calculations & term sheets that we decided to do a Q&A show this week to address topics that entrepreneurs want to learn about. In fact, far better if you haven’t raised venture capital. This is minutes 8-11.

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CapLinked Raise $1.6m Series A Round & Appoint Adam Sroka As VP Technology

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million, brings the company’s aggregate amount of capital raised to $2.5 million which was raised from Thiel, David Sacks (CEO of Yammer), and Joe Lonsdale (co-founder of Palantir), 500 Startups and 7th Rig. At BigVisible, he coached teams at Capital Group as part of a large 1,400 person company-wide agile transformation.

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How Kaleo Is Tackling Enterprise Knowledge Sharing

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He's now hard at work at a new company, Kaleo, which is tackling the enterprise, knowledge sharing market�and already has an impressive list of Fortune 500 customers. In B-to-B marketing, it ends up that there were people at GE Capital doing the same jobs at GE Healthcare. There were things like Yammer, Jive, and all that.

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Interview with Eric M. Jackson, CapLinked

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For entrepreneurs raising capital, the tool makes it easier to be transparent and share information. At one point, we had to turn around our model, when our number one customer--eBay--became our biggest competitor. It will always be free for entrepreneurs to raise capital, that functionality will always be free. READ MORE>>.

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CapLinked Teams with Quipa to Protect Business Transactions with Military-Grade Security

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CapLinked’s enterprise customers will also have the option to leverage Quipa’s innovative data-in-transit security technology for transferring files in and out of the cloud. This allowsCapLinked to offer its customers a security option that’s both state-of-the-art and unobtrusive.”. Cutting Edge Technologies. Series A Round.

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What Makes an Entrepreneur (3/11) – Ability to Pivot

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But then your customes start using your products, your competitors come out with new offerings and your business partners decide to launch a similar product rather than working with you. Geni.com beget Yammer. They came to me 2 years ago with their company, GumGum , and were trying to raise an A round of capital.