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TheFunded is a review website that allows users to post anonymous ratings and reviews of venture capital investment firms. [1] It was founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Adeo Ressi . [ 2 ] In addition to providing ratings and reviews, users can communicate with one another to garner entrepreneurial insight and advice. [ 3 ]
In 2009, Andreessen Horowitz made its two first investments: one in business management SaaS developer Apptio [20] and the other in Skype stock. [21] According to Horowitz, the investment was seen as risky by other experts in the field who believed the company would be crippled by ongoing intellectual property litigation and direct competitive attacks from Google and Apple. [21]
[16] [137] The review filter was first developed two weeks after the site was founded and the company saw their "first obviously fake reviews". [136] Filtered reviews are moved into a special area and not counted towards the businesses' star-rating. [136] The filter sometimes filters legitimate reviews, leading to complaints from business ...
In August 2012, Tim Sullivan, then president of SharesPost, an online marketplace for trading shares of private companies, joined MicroVentures as its CEO to help scale the company. [ 6 ] [ 16 ] Under Sullivan, deal volume rose to over $1 million per month by January 2013, [ 17 ] and by September 2013 MicroVentures had doubled in size and ...
The scam targets Marketplace sellers who’ve listed big-ticket items worth several hundred dollars. A buyer contacts a seller requesting to buy the item and pay using Zelle.
Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing provided by firms or funds to startup, early-stage, and emerging companies, that have been deemed to have high growth potential or that have demonstrated high growth in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc. Venture capital firms or funds invest in these early-stage companies in exchange for equity, or ...
According to a Sears spokesperson, starting today shoppers can click through on any product page to bring up the seller's storefront; there you'll find a return policy, contact information and ...
Floodgate Fund is a venture capital firm based in the United States created by Mike Maples Jr. and Ann Miura-Ko. It was originally named Maples Investments, but was renamed Floodgate Fund in March 2010. [1] It is focused on investments in technology companies in Silicon Valley.