CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS. Current Firm: First Round Capital (Founding Partner).

San Francisco 71

San Francisco CA Capital Operations 71

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 14, 2022

Oil Capital: The History of American Oil, Wildcatters, Independents and Their Bankers 2016 Dwight L. Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World 2011 William D. Clark Clark, Bernard F. Clarke Clarke, Dwight L. William Tecusch Sherman Gold Rush Banker 1969 Harold van B. Cohan Cohan, William D. Cohan Cohan, William D.

America 78

America National Denver United States 78

Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Karen Finerman, Co-founder of Metropolitan Capital Advisors and panelist on CNBC’s Fast Money. Brian Finn, Former Chairman and CEO of Asset Management Finance Corp and former President of Credit Suisse First Boston. Jeff Schwarz, Co-founder of Metropolitan Capital Advisors. Contour Venture Partners.

Boston 12

Boston New York Capital America 12

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

Meisner called it a “rare opportunity” and arrives at the company after serving as chief counsel and CCO for Boston-area alternative investors, RA Capital Management and Regiment Capital Advisors. Previous to this, Meisner spent four years as a Branch Chief for the SECs Division of Enforcement.

Compliance 12

Compliance San Francisco Boston Washington 12

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

WeChat was launched in 2011 by Chinese internet giant Tencent. Then, it managed to get the timing exactly right. We take our weather very seriously in Boston. I tried last night to make a reservation from Boston to San Francisco, and it told me that I had presented it with a first: There were no flights between those two cities.

Payments 100

Payments Mobile Apple Google 100

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In this review of failure, we’ve looked in our venture capital database to find the most well-funded startup companies that ultimately failed or had an undesirable exit, such as an asset sale or an acquisition for less than the total funding raised by the company. The 101 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time. Total Funding: Over $100M.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

CB Insights

JULY 19, 2017

From their humble, skunkworks-style origins in Palo Alto to their current offices in Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Seattle, and Boston, they’ve scaled up to attack new projects but keep the same focus on experimentation and innovation that helped them build the first Kindle. Founded: 2011. Founded: 2011. Telecommunications. AT&T.

Innovation 74

Innovation San Francisco Georgia Technology 74