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Entries tagged "Spark Capital"Obama FCC pick Genachowski 'one of us,' says USV's Fred WilsonVenture capitalists and other technology investors are applauding Julius Genachowski (pictured) as President-elect Barack Obama's pick to be chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Genachowski, who has known Obama since... Video: Boxee's Avner Ronen on raising VC, competition, new featuresAfter raising $4 million from Union Square Ventures and Spark Capital earlier this month, media-center software developer Boxee is releasing new content and features on Thursday. The biggest change is that users can play, browse... Video: Iminlikewithyou's Charles Forman on selling virtual goodsCasual game site Iminlikewithyou will soon start selling virtual goods, founder and CEO Charles Forman (pictured) tells Tech Confidential in our Behind the Money video interview.Games on the mulitplayer site, such... Union Square, Spark Capital back media center software maker BoxeeFrequent co-investors Union Square Ventures and Spark Capital are teaming up again to invest a reported $4 million in Boxee, a startup that makes the "Firefox of media center software," as Wilson describes it... Video: 'Lonelygirl15' creators Beckett, Goodfried discuss new drama"We call the shows that we produce 'social shows,' and they're very different from a TV show or a film," says Miles Beckett, a creator of YouTube hit "Lonelygirl15" and... Twitter's Biz Stone says startup is working to fix "horrible user experience"Twitter Inc. plans to offer more tools for people developing programs that run on top of the microblogging service, as well as more options for people trying to use those... Twitter acquires Summize, first exit for BetaworksTwitter Inc. has indeed acquired New York conversation search engine startup Summize Inc., confirming a rumor that Tech Confidential had previously reported on. Terms are undisclosed."Providing tools for filtering all... Iminlikewithyou actually has a business modelIminlikewithyou may not have any revenue yet, but founder and CEO Charles Forman tells Tech Confidential he has a business model he will soon execute -- unlike many a Web... Iminlikewithyou is indeed "the next David Karp"It's official: Charles Forman, founder of Iminlikewithyou, emailed us Thursday evening with a link to Spark Capital Bijan Sabet's blog post announcing funding for the gaming startup."I'm thrilled to announce... Iminlikewithyou's Charles Forman 'the next David Karp'?Charles Forman, founder and CEO of Iminlikewithyou, is the likely heir apparent to Spark Capital's next investment and to the title of Web 2.0 whiz kid currently held by Tumblr Inc.'s 21-year-old founder David Karp,... Spark Capital's Dennis Miller has his hands on the "next David Karp"At paidContent's EconAds seminar this week in New York, Spark Capital general partner Dennis Miller said the early-stage VC firm is set to announce its investment in a startup launched... Betaworks under the microscopeBetaworks 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... Q&A with 'Lonelygirl15' creators Miles Beckett and Greg GoodfriedMiles Beckett and Greg Goodfried, creators of online video classic "Lonelygirl15," spoke with Tech Confidential on Thursday about their new production company, Eqal (pronounced "equal"), a reincarnation of their LG15 Studios/Telegraph Ave. Productions, and how... 'Lonelygirl15' creators launch new site with backing from Spark CapitalMiles Beckett and Greg Goodfried, creators of "Lonelygirl15" -- an early hit on YouTube that pretended to be the video blog of a real teenager but turned out to be a professionally produced... Union Square Ventures partner calls Covestor "fundamentally disruptive"Covestor LLC first came to my attention last fall, when Union Square Ventures co-founder Fred Wilson mentioned on his tumblelog how he'd been using a widget (pictured) developed by the... Tumblr Inc. 21-year-old founder David Karp following in Steve Jobs' footstepsLike many a Web 2.0 entrepreneur, David Karp hopes his product will be used by millions of people one day. But unlike other ambitious founders, the 21-year-old founder of micro-blogging tool maker Tumblr... Martin Varsavsky latest to invest in Tumblr"I invested in www.tumblr.com!" enthused Martin Varsavsky Sunday morning in a Twitter post announcing his modest $25,000 bet on the multimedia blog tool maker. In a longer post on... At 21, Tumblr's David Karp takes the long viewDavid Karp, the 21-year-old founder of blog tool maker Tumblr Inc., which recently got $750,000 in seed funding from Union Square Ventures and other Silicon Alley investors, stopped by Tech... David Karp: Tumblr's "almost one-man band"Painting a full picture of David Karp would be easier if I had Tumblr, the blogging tool he helped invent. That would make it more practical to compose a visually... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "Spark Capital." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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