April 21st, 2008
This morning Rick Segal was here for the Victoria VC Roundtable . One of the things that I really like about Rick is that he is passionate about the companies he invests in, but the thing I like most is that he is unabashedly pro-Canadian. Rick, like me, is American–I took the leap and […]
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February 24th, 2008
You should know, of course, that JLA Ventures is one of b5media’s VC backers (the other is Brightspark). Now I read Rick Segal not just cause he’s our VC, I was reading him long before that, I read him to get insight into venture capital and entrepreneurship.
This recent post, which I don’t think Rick’s mind […]
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January 23rd, 2008
Great, great news this morning that Automattic received an investment, and the Gray Lady herself is one of the investors, of $29.5 million to build their business even more. I like to see these reasonable amounts of funding. Sure it’s a lot of money, but it also costs a lot to build a business as […]
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