East River Capital

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About Company
The company is a venture capital firm based in the United States.

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Private

Description

The firm has a leading office in New York and invests in popular startups like Koolanoo Group. It focuses on content and internet industries, with a particular interest in China. The firm typically invests between $10 million and $50 million in less than 2 deals per year. Its most active year was 2009. The firm usually invests in rounds with one participant and is often joined by other investors like Giza Venture Capital, Ron Zuckerman, and Oded David 'O.D.' Kobo. The firm is owned by Al Thani, the former Prime Minister of Qatar, and has two valuable employees.