Entries tagged "Esther Dyson"

Video exclusive: SkyGrid solves information overload, CEO says

While raising SkyGrid Inc.'s $11 million Series B, which is being announced Wednesday, CEO Kevin Pomplun spoke with Behind the Money about his vision of the online news service...

Eco-Chic in Silicon Alley

New York's tech entrepreneurs were out in full force Tuesday evening at A Night of Eco-Chic Entertaining, a reduced-carbon-footprint cocktail party organized by Notes on a Party editor in chief...

Steven Johnson, Mark Josephson on Outside.in's change of guard

Steven Johnson, co-founder and co-creator of "hyperlocal" site Outside.in, is stepping down as CEO, passing the baton, as he puts it, to Mark Josephson (right), the former general manager of About.com and, more recently, the president of ad network...

Betaworks under the microscope

Betaworks might be the most influential early-stage investment firm no one's ever heard of. If it's take on Web 2.0 is right, that's sure to change. Tech Confidential takes...

Google-backed 23andMe brings DNA testing to the masses

People have been using the Internet to trace their family trees for more than a decade. Now you also can use the Web to search your personal genome, thanks to...

Dyson still bullish on Linkstorm

Esther Dyson, an early investor in Linkstorm, remains a fan of the online advertiser despite not participating in its latest round of funding. Linkstorm's technology is less intrusive than that...

Linkstorm connects with Silicon Alley investors

New York tech mavens are flocking to online advertising firm Linkstorm, which has raised $9 million total, all from individual angel investors.Among the roughly 60 new investors in the company's...

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