Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 25, 2011

A year ago I invested, along with Dana Settle at Greycroft Partners , in a startup company called Maker Studios. For one, the consumer-driven startup world has become immensely hits driven. Sure, you need to start with talent. Maker Studios is the ultimate “lean startup.” Sound familiar? More on this soon.

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LATechDigest

AUGUST 3, 2019

Evan Spiegel exemplifies the creative, entrepreneurial spirit of the Los Angeles region, and the success of his company Snapchat has helped make Los Angeles synonymous with technology and successful tech startups.

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Xconomy

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Carson Four Rivers Center, where they discussed ways in which culture and creativity shape a city’s identity. During the meeting, delegates also had the chance to share and display arts and crafts from their native cities at an event called “Pride of Place,” hosted by the Paducah School of Art and Design.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2011

I’ve just completed an investment in Ryan Carson’s new company, TreeHouse. But its objective is to teach the world web design or to program computers. But Ryan’s vision is much broader, which is what perked up my ears. No, not all of these people will get jobs at hot starts like Facebook, Google or Twitter.

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