Comments on: Epinions founders sue Benchmark, August et al.

By: With Funding From Benchmark, Fanbase Steps Up to the Plate

With Funding From Benchmark, Fanbase Steps Up to the Plate — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:29:04 +0000

[...] the original investor in Epinions, a startup co-founded by Fanbase CEO Nirav Tolia that was shrouded in controversy and legal battles and ultimately acquired by [...]

By: Anon

Anon — Wed, 26 Jan 2005 09:31:14 +0000

See also the seminal Alantec lawsuit re: fraudulent voting of common shares, which was settled by VCs in ‘97.

By: Parisista

Parisista — Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:00:07 +0000

Epinions founders sue Benchmark, August et al.

SiliconBeat reports. Epinions.com was a high-flying startup with prominent backers like Benchmark, August, etc. I also remember listening to Nirav and Naval Ravikant at numerous occassions at TiE, SIPA, etc. The three co-founders (including RV Guha) le…