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Alternative VCs

I love the idea of reinventing venture capital. Here are some great examples: Patagonia’s venture capital fund: invests in environmentally and socially responsible start-up companies, providing long-term, patient capital. I highly recommend reading Let My People Go Surfing by founder Yvon Chouinard. Y Combinator: invests small sums at the seed stage, but in large batches…

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January 7, 2019October 8, 2019 by Remo Uherek

Angel Investing 101

Interesting session with Ron Conway and Mike Maples. Key thoughts: Silicon Valley has an angel ecosystem like nowhere else The components of a good startup: The People = 80%, The Idea = 20% What is the job of a business angel? → generating value — REAL value! BUT: it’s not the job of an angel to be…

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February 28, 2009May 20, 2020 by Remo Uherek

Supertext raises money

As I just wrote at Gründerszene, Supertext AG recently raised their first round of financing: Gestern Abend an einer Geburtstagsparty hat mir Rinaldo Dieziger das OK für die Veröffentlichung gegeben (um ehrlich zu sein weiss ich dies schon eine ganze Weile , dass die Supertext AG ihre erste Finanzierungsrunde abgeschlossen hat. Der letzte Handelsregister-Eintrag verrät,…

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July 22, 2007May 19, 2020 by Remo Uherek

Exsila found investor and incorporated Exsila AG

As Exsila announced recently, Beat Schillig (Managing Director of “Institut für Jungunternehmen”) invested 200’000 CHF (according to SF Start-up) in the company. As a result, Exsila incorporated Exsila AG on 11th June 2007 (funny thing, Exsila AG is only one day older than trigami AG :-). In the meantime, Exsila achieved some other major milestones: #…

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July 2, 2007May 19, 2020 by Remo Uherek

Swisscom invests in LiberoVision

As LiberoVision announced yesterday, Swisscom has acquired a 8% stake of the company. More information: # LiberoVision press release # Swisscom press release # News.ch News # News.ch Startup News (via 20min print)

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April 25, 2007May 19, 2020 by Remo Uherek

Amiando secures more funding

I just received the latest press release via email. With Wellington Partners and studiVZ-founder Ehssan Dariani two new investors joined. Please read the full text (german): Neue Investoren an Bord München, 16. April 2007. Die im Dezember 2006 gegründete Eventorganisationsplattform amiando.de schaut nach den ersten drei Monaten auf ein erfolgreiches erstes Quartal zurück und gewinnt…

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April 16, 2007May 19, 2020 by Remo Uherek

Tips from Giles McNamee for raising money

At lunch I sat next to Giles McNamee, co-founder of McNamee Lawrence & Co, an investment banking firm based in Boston, London and San Francisco.  His tips included: #1: Only work with people you like and trust. NEVER do a deal with people you don’t like or don’t trust.  #2: When you doing a VC-round,…

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March 26, 2007May 19, 2020 by Remo Uherek

Plazes nimmt €2.7 Mio Kapital auf

Plazes hat €2.7 Mio Kapital aufgenommen. Das Zürcher/Berliner Unternehmen scheint es also ernst zu meinen ;-). Ich bin gespannt wie es weitergeht. (via Techcrunch)

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February 5, 2007May 18, 2020 by Remo Uherek

Fernsehkanal für jedermann via kyte.tv

Dominik hat mich per E-Mail schon vor einigen Tagen vorgewarnt. Jetzt ist es offiziell: Der inno-swiss Blog berichtet als erster Blog weltexklusiv über kyte.tv, dem “next big investment” von Skype-Gründer Niklas Zennström. kyte gives you the power of your own broadcast network. You create channels that can be viewed live on the web or on…

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December 26, 2006May 18, 2020 by Remo Uherek

coComment verkauft 40% für 1.5 Mio USD

Das japanische Risikokapital-Unternehmen Netage Capital Partners, Inc engagiert sich beim Web-Dienst coComment, der neu als eigenständige Firma auftritt. Netage übernahm diese Woche für USD 1,5 Mio. einen Anteil von 40% am Unternehmen. coComment startete im Februar 2006 als Web 2.0-Dienst von Swisscom Innovations im Rahmen eines Entwicklungsprojektes. (…) Trotz grossem Interesse in Europa und den…

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December 21, 2006May 18, 2020 by Remo Uherek
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