Thank you to everyone who joined us for the First Round Capital “Office Hours” yesterday at the University Cafe in Palo Alto. While the economy is tightening, it was a great reminder that the Valley still has no shortage of entrepreneurs with.
Topics: economics, first round capital, office hours, technology, vc

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Congratulations to the Tampa Bay Rays and the Philadelphia Phillies. There’s some tremendous baseball ahead in the World Series. In Boston, 2008 was a great season but there will be no joy in Red Sox Nation this year.For me, it’s time to turn.
Topics: bart giamatti, baseball

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Remember when you were in college and you had lots of questions about how the world worked and yet being around a university environment you still felt safely isolated from the crazed gyrations and threats of the real world? If you wanted to think of the.
Topics: Uncategorized

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“Get busy living, or get busy dying.” - Andy Dufresne, The Shawshank RedemptionThere has been a great deal of doom and gloom written about the impact of the current financial crisis’ impact on start-up activity. Doubtless, there will be.
Topics: business, economics, entrepreneurs, technology, vc, venture capital

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It’s Tuesday, September 16th, 2008. Wall Street has changed forever. And so has angel financing.The sale of Merrill Lynch, the AIG cash squeeze, the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the Goldman Sachs earnings drop will extend far beyond those on...
Topics: business, economics, financing, technology

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