Jonathan Marino
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Pelion Venture Partners, the Salt Lake City, Utah-based VC that was created when investment firms UV Partners and Novell Venture Partners merged last year, will soon raise a new, fifth fund, according to sources. As it joins other VCs heading out to a brighter fundraising market, Pelion has a big recent win to highlight when […]
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The talent can feel their chances getting as stale as the pre-sliced bagels. The agony of the wait, and being able to eyeball the sizeable audience that prepares for their arrival, is enough to offset the frigid air conditioning. Team by team, one by one, they’re shuffled on-stage, then off—just as quickly as they can showcase their capabilities, right after, they’re being either complemented or questioned and then it’s out the door. Simon Cowell’s latest game show experiment? Nope: it’s angel investing. And it’s thriving in New York City. In a conference room overlooking the Manhattan skyline, the New York Angels welcome on an early June day about a half-dozen entrepreneurial teams—peHUB attended the off-record meeting under the expectation we would not publish the companies’ names.
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One of the earliest investors in daily deals site LivingSocial, Grotech Ventures, exited its shares early, dealing much of the stake it held for about $200 million, according to multiple sources who were familiar with the process. The sale likely brought the firm a tidy profit. Grotech did not use secondary markets for its stake […]