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This Week in VC with Jim Armstrong of Clearstone

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Had a great chat with Jim Armstrong who is a General Partner at Clearstone Venture Partners today on TWiVC. Clearstone currently invests out of a $200 million fund based in LA with offices in Menlo Park and in India. Segment One: Jim’s background and Clearstone’s investment strategy. Yes, that’s right.

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Report: Rubicon Project Nearing Deal With New Corp. For FAN

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According to a report today from Paidcontent.org, Santa Monica-based Rubicon Project , the online advertising firm founded by Frank Addante, is in talks with News Corp. The report cites sources close to the deal. Paidcontent reports that News Corp. Paidcontent reports that News Corp. READ MORE>>.

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Games2Win Finds New Investor

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Games2Win , the provider of online casual games backed by Clearstone Venture Partners, has scored an investment from Nirvana Venture Advisors, according to a number of Indian business publications. The firm is one of the companies which Clearstone has invested in as part of its efforts in India. Games2Win is based in Mumbai, India.

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LA's Blockchain Moguls Flock To Puerto Rico

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There's a huge amount of newly minted Bitcoin and Blockchain wealth in Southern California--and in particular, Los Angeles--which is now setting down a new base of operations in Puerto Rico , according to a new report from the New York Times, published Friday.

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Rubicon Project Files For IPO

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Rubicon is venture backed by Clearstone Ventures, News Corp., The firm reported revenues of $57.0M The company''s IPO is being underwritten by Morgan Stanley, Goldman, Sachs, & Co., RBC Capital Markets, Needham & Company, Oppenheimer & Co, and Luma Securities. Mayfield, as well as others. READ MORE>>.

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Quigley: Venture Capital Revival Coming

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William Quigley , a venture capitalist at Clearstone Venture Partners, is making the argument that venture capital returns are set to return superior returns in the coming years, due to the disinterest of institutional investors. Disclosure: Clearstone is a sponsor of socalTECH). READ MORE>>.

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LeisureLink Plans Vacation Pricing Report

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LeisureLink is venture backed by Clearstone Ventures, Group RCI, and Mission Ventures. The list breaks down the pricing trend broken down by lodging category--for example, 3-star vs. 4-star hotel, 1 bedroom versus 2 bedroom condo, etc.--and and week to week changes in lodging prices, based on the firm's own data. READ MORE>>.

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