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Twitter co-founder Biz Stone joins board of audiovisual startup Chroma

TechCrunch

The venture most notably incubated the blogging platform Medium. However, in 2013, Stone and the others shifted their focus to individual startups. In 2017, Stone publicly announced he was returning to Twitter to lead strategic vision, brand, and culture, where he remained until 2021. . million in seed funding (5.1

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The Story Behind Our Investment In SecondMeasure

Haystack

With over 150 customers now, they range from financial institutions such as VC and PE firms, consumer product companies, and media organizations. The company’s blog has become a destination for original research on consumer behavior and insights — check it out here: [link]. That is not the case today.

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Why Seed Funds Have Scaled

Haystack

For those following this blog and the seed market over the past decade, you may have noticed that every year, we see increases across the board — more investors, newer funds, and funds that get larger. Rather, this short blog is filled only with my own observations from being in the middle of the evolving seed market since 2013.

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Fund Investing Versus Fund Management

Haystack

That escalation from $25K back in 2013 took a little over four years. As a side note, one of many reasons LPs are more comfortable with spinouts from existing VC firms is that the GPs in those cases have been exposed to the sophistication of fund management through their previous roles.

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Ramblings On Time Management

Haystack

Fast forward to 2013 — we became parents, I started investing, and life as we knew it changed. Five years ago, I didn’t think I would be a venture partner at a VC firm, or that I’d be managing a handful of seed funds (and their corresponding entities), or that I’d be responsible for three other little people.

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Newsletter: Some good news for a change

OurCrowd

Israeli startup ProFuse aims to cut the production price of lab-cultured protein. PitchBook has ranked OurCrowd as Israel’s most active investor each year since we were founded in 2013, with investments in more than 330 portfolio companies. The post Newsletter: Some good news for a change appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Looking Ahead, Predictions For 2020

Haystack

But then I talked to a mentor who reminded me this blog usually was and should still be a medium for me to think out loud, and that this act of constantly thinking should be valuable to at least me. So, with that caveat, here we go… As 2020 is nearly around the corner, what’s on my mind?