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Betaworks Studios
Betaworks Studios is a membership club that offers a collaborative space for individuals looking to make an impact.
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Betaworks Ventures
Betaworks Ventures is a product-focused, seed-stage venture capital fund.
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Prehype
Prehype is a venture development firm that partners with corporations and VCs to build new businesses.
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Altpoint Ventures
Altpoint Ventures is a US-based venture capital firm that invests in high-potential entrepreneurs across different sectors and stages.
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Ideosource VC
Ideosource is a venture capital firm that invests in early to later-stage companies in Asia-Pacific, with a focus on Indonesia.
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Vayner/RSE
Vayner/RSE is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2014.
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Their latest funding was raised on 11.03.2019. Their latest investor Peter Hershberg. Their latest round Venture - Series Unknown
DG Ventures (Digital Garage Group TSE4819)
DG Ventures is a leading venture capital firm that provides partnerships for entrepreneurs building innovations and technologies.
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Granola
AI note-taking solution
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Quadratic
Quadratic is a spreadsheet that allows users to work with data using data science tools.
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Flower
Flower is a German software startup that offers decentralized AI model training.
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Peter Hershberg
Peter Hershberg is an entrepreneur, company advisor, and active angel investor, who has successfully founded, funded, and exited several start-ups over more than twenty years in online advertising and technology. Peter Co-Founded leading search and social media marketing firm, Reprise Media, in February, 2003 and served as Co-Chief Executive Officer until December, 2009. The company was acquired by Interpublic Group (IPG) in April, 2007. From April, 1999 to February, 2002, Peter served as the Vice President of Strategic Development at Ask.com. In this role, he created long-term strategies and functioned as a key decision maker in the company's new business ventures. He was also the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Rotomedia, a consulting and advertising firm for web marketers and publishers. Rotomedia was acquired by Ask Jeeves in April, 1999. Peter was named as a finalist at Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2005 and 2007.
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DFJ Growth
DFJ Growth is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies.
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Randy Glein
Randy Glein is a co-founder and Managing Director of DFJ Growth. His career spans more than 25 years as a venture capital investor, operating executive and entrepreneur. Randy has led investments in numerous high-growth technology companies, including Box, DataStax, Performics (Google), SpaceX, Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA), Tremor Video (NYSE: TRMR), Tumblr (Yahoo), Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) and Yammer (Microsoft). Previously, Randy was CFO of FeedBurner, a DFJ portfolio company acquired by Google, and a member of the founding team at DIRECTV. He also served in senior roles at Tribune Ventures and Hughes New Ventures. Randy began his career as an engineer with Hughes Space & Communications.
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Aol Ventures
AOL Ventures is a venture capital arm of AOL, focused on early stage investing in technology-centric consumer Internet companies.
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Michael Brown
Michael is a Founder & Managing Partner at Bowery Capital based in New York. Prior to Bowery Capital, Brown was a Co-Founder and General Partner at AOL Ventures. Before AOL Ventures, Brown worked for the investment arm of Richard Branson’s Virgin Group. He began his career at Morgan Stanley as an equity research analyst. Outside of his professional life, Brown serves on the Board of Directors of the National Forest Foundation and the Columbia College Alumni Association. He holds a B.A. from Columbia University.
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Piictu acquired by Betaworks
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Piictu
Piictu is a photo gaming tool that allows users to share pictures and interact with friends via mobile phones.
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Vibe acquired by Betaworks
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Vibe
Vibe uses AI, AR, and computer vision to transform fashion shopping.
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Embedly
Embedly simplifies link embedding and previewing for publishers and consumers.
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GroupMe
GroupMe is an app and service that connects you with your real-life social network.
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Ditto
Ditto.me is a location-based social-planning recommendation iPhone app.
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Billy Chasen
Billy Chasen co-founded betaworks in 2007. At betaworks, Billy built several product prototypes, including Chartbeat, a real-time web analytics service that is today used by over 80% of US publishers. After betaworks, Billy co-founded stickybits, a way to attach digital information to physical objects and turntable.fm, a social music service where people could play music with each other online. Most recently Billy co-founded Ketchup, an idea incubator backed by Accel. Billy holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of Michigan. His art website is located at billychasen.com and his blog is anerroroccurredwhileprocessingthisdirective.com
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John Borthwick
John Borthwick is the CEO and Founder of Betaworks. He leads the company building and investment process since 2008. Previously, John was SVP of Alliances and Technology Strategy for Time Warner Inc.; CEO of Fotolog, one of the first social photo sharing sites; and head of AOL’s product development studio after they acquired his first company, WP Studio, one of Silicon Alley’s first content studios. John holds an MBA from Wharton and a BA in Economics from Wesleyan University.
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Andy Weissman
Andy Weissman is a managing partner at Union Square Ventures.
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