Comments on: Levinsohn to merge firm with Silicon Valley’s ComVentures

By: eMarketer: 2008, the year online video viewing will grow the fastest » VentureBeat

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 20:40:00 +0000

[...] up, that blend Hollywood, Silicon Valley and Madison Avenue. Examples: Velocity Interactive Group (our coverage), the rumored fund put together by Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Hollywood agency CAA (our coverage), [...]

By: Trends: Secretive New York bank Allen & Co. gets into Silicon Valley media tech » VentureBeat

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:00:54 +0000

[...] ComVentures, is currently advised by Allen & Co (we first reported the story here, then here, here and most recently here). Velocity has been aggressively investing in a number of media and [...]

By: Tim Andrews

Tim Andrews — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:52:48 +0000

This is actually very well positioned company. I have worked with keyur at inktomi, and let me tell you – this guy can execute with a vision. Congrats, Ross and John are the agents of new media. Well done.

By: VentureBeat » Mixercast raises round, introducing new way for publishers to mash up widgets

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:44:19 +0000

[...] previously raised $2.6 million from ONSET Ventures and returning investor ComVentures (which has since become Velocity Interactive Group). Venture firm observers that this is another new investment by [...]

By: Anil Deorah

Anil Deorah — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:26:56 +0000

Keyur is a rock star when it comes to media. His deal NDTV was the start of Media movement in India and setting new standards. With IndiaTV and now this they definately have a great leg ahead.

By: Ravi Shukla

Ravi Shukla — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:23:51 +0000

This is great news for digital media. They have done great in India with investments in NDTV and IndiaTV. Both are very solid brands and now US media moguls will probably help them close good brands there.

By: XYZ

XYZ — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 12:04:43 +0000

Keyur Patel is a fraud. Hes duped many people in India as well. Including the biggies like INOX, Yashraj etc. with false promises.

By: Rhys Hovey

Rhys Hovey — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:33:38 +0000

Hi, please help me, I’ve heard about your concerns with net neutrality, I am being automatically censored pretty heavy online, because me and 2 friends of mine have become victims of some sort of organized crime group using bioelectromagnetic (ultrasound) weapons at our homes, and we can prove that the FBI simply will let your children be harassed in hopes that they will kill themselves as well. http://www.youtube.com/rhyspaulhovey you can download a recording of the machine. I have never harmed anyone, I’m just a video games engineer from Canada.

By: ValleyGrunt

ValleyGrunt — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 22:43:17 +0000

Matt,
Whatever happened to the ComVentures partner Boris Karadogan who also contributed to your site? He is no longer listed on the new firm’s page…