Draper Fisher Jurvetson

...by selling the customized lists of users to mass-marketing companies. ProQuo took in a total $15 million in venture capital from Draper Fisher Jurvetson of Menlo Park, CA, and San Diego's Mission Ventures. Mission Ventures' Leo Spiegel...

In this article: Venture capital, Western Technology Investment, Mission Ventures, E mail, San Diego, and ID Analytics

...to his PhD program in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT to incorporate the startup back in 2008, and went on to raise an undisclosed amount of seed financing from Silicon Valley VC firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson in March 2009.

In this article: Iphone, MIT, and Stanford

...up. "The last year has been incredibly difficult and sets a pretty low bar," said Jennifer Fonstad, a managing director at venture fund Draper Fisher Jurvetson. With so little funding available, the year also saw the U.S. government play...

In this article: Revenue, Venture capital, Tesla Motors, and Silicon Valley

...Stopper' Venture-capital funds are cutting fees as they scrounge for cash amid a bruising fund-raising environment. Battery Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Opus Capital are among venture-capital firms that have dangled lower costs in...

In this article: Venture capital, Battery Ventures, Opus Capital, Greylock Partners, Hotmail, Skype, and Facebook Inc

...partner, Curious Office; Greg Gottesman, managing director, Madrona Venture Group; Glenn Kelman, CEO, Redfin; Bill Bryant, venture partner, Draper Fisher Jurvetson; and Andy Sack entrepreneur and general partner in Founders Co-op. Read on...

In this article: Twitter, Microsoft, Google, and Facebook

...raised $75 million in a February 2008 public offering. "The IPO market is starting to open up," Tim Draper of valley venture firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson said in an e-mail. "Overall, it looks good for the venture capital business."

In this article: Fortinet, Silicon Valley, Venture capital, Nasdaq, Ernst & Young, Renaissance Capital, San Francisco, and Redpoint Ventures

...networks around saving energy is likely to lead to startup opportunities, Wagner said. Don Wood, managing director at venture firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson, said his company has 70 investments in cleantech companies, including a number of...

In this article: Recession, Iphone, Twitter, General Electric, and Silver Spring Networks

...that Microsoft would buy Twitter next year. There was a consensus that 2010 could be a big year for acquisitions. Bill Bryant of Draper Fisher Jurvetson boldly predicted that Amazon will buy Netflix, Blockbuster, and Hulu, while...

In this article: Twitter, Adobe, Microsoft, Picnik, Seattle, Redfin, and Amazon

...it is such an honor and thrill to be in your presence,' then I am a little put off," says Timothy Draper, CEO of venture-capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson and on Forbes' list of the top 100 dealmakers. "My radar goes up." However,...

In this article: Timothy Draper, Raul Fernandez, Revenue, and John Hancock Financial Services

NEW YORK - IQPC, The Wall Street Microfinance Alliance and the New York Microfinance Club have teamed up to host the Microfinance & Sustainable Development: The Investment Opportunity Summit, taking place in New York City, January 25-27,...

In this article: Sustainable development, New York City, IQPC, Ford Foundation, Morgan Stanley, and Deutsche Bank