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Video interview with David Hornik, Partner August Capital.  For more than a decade, David has worked with technology startups throughout the software sector. In 2000, David joined August Capital to invest broadly in information technology companies, with a focus on enterprise application and infrastructure software, as well as consumer facing software and services. Prior to joining August Capital, David was an intellectual property and corporate attorney at Venture Law Group  [ Read More ]

Video interview with Christina Brodback, CoFounder The Icebreak, a fun and new service that helps couples to create more rewarding relationships with snack-sized activities that take no more than two minutes a day. Facebook is for friends, dating sites are for singles, theicebreak is for couples. Prior to theicebreak, Christina was a founding team member at YouTube and the company’s first UI Designer. She later went on to lead UI  [ Read More ]

For over a year I have been video interviewing venture capitalists, angel investors and women founders trying to investigate the apparent shortfall in funding for women led technology startups. My goal has been to listen to as many people as I could from both sides of the table, in order to get a diversity of opinions on this controversial subject. Whilst I have been doing these interviews, many people have  [ Read More ]

We attended the AlwaysOn Venture Summit last week at the fabulous Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay.  The mashup includes Trends in Venture Capital Financing Terms in Silicon Valley w Barry Kramer, Partner, Fenwick & West & Tony Perkins, Founder AlwaysOn.  Venture Capital Business Outlook w Ann Winblad, Managing Director Hummer Winblad; Rob Chaplinksy, Managing Director Bridgescale; Paul Matteucci, General Partner USVP. The Socialization of the Entertainment Industry w Eric Kuhn,  [ Read More ]

Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures spoke @FailCon in October.   Cathy Brooks moderated the session.  Many thanks to Cathy for responding to my raised eyebrows & distress from the audience, to allow me to refute what Vinod was saying ! Vinod Khosla is an entrepreneur, investor, failure expert and technology fan. He is the founder of Khosla Ventures, focused on impactful clean technology and information technology investments. Mr. Khosla has a few  [ Read More ]