Comments on: Mihir Shah of Mob.ly on Why Groupon Bought His Company

By: Starting Groupon in Chicago Like “Recording Music on a 4-Track” «

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:30:38 +0000

[...] days, Groupon has its own 25-person Silicon Valley technology office, after buying the app-development company Mob.ly to start it up. Geography is also why Mason has been sympathetic [...]

By: Video: Early-stage VC Jeff Clavier on the State of Startup Investing

Video: Early-stage VC Jeff Clavier on the State of Startup Investing — Sat, 15 May 2010 03:05:33 +0000

[...] Video: Early-stage VC Jeff Clavier on the State of Startup Investing By Liz Gannes May. 14, 2010, 5:56pm PDT No Comments 0 I recently had the opportunity to interview the “super angel” Jeff Clavier of SoftTech VC for our big feature on angel investment. If you missed the video, you’re missing out. Clavier dropped some good nuggets of information about his approach to investing, the Internet startup climate, and the big opportunities he wants to fund next. Clavier has made 75 consumer Internet investments in the last six years, 48 of them in the last two and a half. He had four exits in 2009: Mint to Intuit, Mixer Labs to Twitter, Ohloh to SourceForge and DanceJam to Grind Networks. And Groupon just bought another from his portfolio, Mob.ly. [...]

By: Early-stage Vet Jeff Clavier on the State of Startup Investing

Early-stage Vet Jeff Clavier on the State of Startup Investing — Sat, 15 May 2010 00:56:39 +0000

[...] Early-stage Vet Jeff Clavier on the State of Startup Investing By Liz Gannes May. 14, 2010, 5:56pm PDT No Comments 0 I recently had the opportunity to interview the “super angel” Jeff Clavier of SoftTech VC for our big feature on angel investment. If you missed the video, you’re missing out. Clavier dropped some good nuggets of information about his approach to investing, the Internet startup climate, and the big opportunities he wants to fund next. Clavier has made 75 consumer Internet investments in the last six years, 48 of them in the last two and a half. He had four exits in 2009: Mint to Intuit, Mixer Labs to Twitter, Ohloh to SourceForge and DanceJam to Grind Networks. And Groupon just bought another from his portfolio, Mob.ly. [...]