http://venturebeat.com/2009/04/21/peanutbutter-manifesto-scribe-seeking-to-raise-150m-venture-fund/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:10:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://venturebeat.com/2009/04/21/peanutbutter-manifesto-scribe-seeking-to-raise-150m-venture-fund/comment-page-1/#comment-882801 Jeffrey McManus Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:42:07 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=106534#comment-882801 The man who fails to respond to reporters' inquiries has only himself to blame when the reporter doesn't get the story right. The man who fails to respond to reporters' inquiries has only himself to blame when the reporter doesn't get the story right.

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2009/04/21/peanutbutter-manifesto-scribe-seeking-to-raise-150m-venture-fund/comment-page-1/#comment-882800 Alex Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:26:40 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=106534#comment-882800 I agree with stone.. I agree with stone..

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2009/04/21/peanutbutter-manifesto-scribe-seeking-to-raise-150m-venture-fund/comment-page-1/#comment-882799 John Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:42:10 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=106534#comment-882799 To the extent they can raise the money, I think today's a great time to start a VC firm since will have no existing portfolio companies to maintain until the IPO or M&A windows open and there are likely a lot of opportunities to make investments at ground floor valuations compared to investments made just two years ago. I don't know whether these guys can execute, but if they can raise the money and place it wisely, the firm's timing couldn't be better. To the extent they can raise the money, I think today's a great time to start a VC firm since will have no existing portfolio companies to maintain until the IPO or M&A windows open and there are likely a lot of opportunities to make investments at ground floor valuations compared to investments made just two years ago. I don't know whether these guys can execute, but if they can raise the money and place it wisely, the firm's timing couldn't be better.

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2009/04/21/peanutbutter-manifesto-scribe-seeking-to-raise-150m-venture-fund/comment-page-1/#comment-882798 stone Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:02:17 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=106534#comment-882798 this guy has "zero" chance of raising any amount of money. go accomplish something significant, first, before trying to leapfrog normal hurdles. this guy has “zero” chance of raising any amount of money. go accomplish something significant, first, before trying to leapfrog normal hurdles.

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