This is going to be BIG.
APRIL 21, 2011
I remember hearing that a New York City venture fund was raising money in 2004 and almost skipping the meeting, because New York wasn’t a viable place to deploy that much capital—it was a small blip in the past. From an infrastructure perspective, we’re a lot better off than we were before.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 1, 2010
Incubated by Clearstone Ventures in 2008. Based in Palo Alto and founded in 2004 by PayPal alumni. Current round: $4. led by Altos Ventures and Maverick Capital, with Larry Braitman. Total raised: $6.0mm. See: TechCrunch. Founded in 2008 in Santa Monica by Ron Goldman (former CRO of shopping.com) and Rahul Sonnad. Competitors: Skype.
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Gust
NOVEMBER 4, 2011
The early history of MySpace is inextricably intertwined with that of Intermix, a small-cap publicly traded Internet company in Los Angeles where I worked as corporate counsel from 2004-06. MySpace was incubated by a small team of employees within Intermix in 2003 (Chris DeWolfe, Tom Anderson and four others).
Entrepreneurs' Organization
NOVEMBER 18, 2018
While Evans always gave back, his life changed in 2004 when his team built the National Underground Railroad Museum. Nuway builds hospitals in Nigeria, pays doctors and nurses and provides medical equipment including the country’s first incubators to save premature babies’ lives. For Evans, it wasn’t just another project.
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 1, 2022
In 2004, Samuel co-founded Crackle, an internet video platform acquired by Sony for $65 million in 2006. Lo Toney incubated and spun out Plexo Capital from GV with a strategy to increase access to early-stage deal flow. Freestyle led the seed rounds in Airtable, Patreon, BetterUp, Narvar and Snapdocs.
OurCrowd
JUNE 20, 2021
Musk, whose 2004 bet on electric cars looked risky at the time and now seems prophetic. Dandelion Energy, which was incubated at GoogleX, is developing affordable geothermal installations for normal homes, harnessing the ground beneath your swing set and barbecue to heat and cool your house for a fraction of the cost of carbon-based systems.
Innovation 2 Enterprise
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
She served as the first woman president of the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, (2003/2004), one of the largest Rotary Club in the world. Statewide, the number of small business incubators that focus on women and minority-owned business has grown rapidly. Meg retired from the Council April 8, 2019.
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