How a fake developer attracted hundreds of emails, bribes, and job offers

March 7, 2013 11:19 AM Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant

Meebo founder Elaine Wherry created a fake JavaScript engineer named Pete London to attract the best recruiters in Silicon Valley.

First Round seals the deal on a new $135M fund

May 9, 2012 11:14 AM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

First Round Capital has just finished raising its fourth fund, a $135 million chunk of change that will keep the firm running just as it’s been running for the past few years.

In a blog post confirming the fundraising, First …

First Round is gathering $135M for a new fund

April 16, 2012 11:37 AM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

First Round Capital, an early stage firm with a ton of Silicon Valley clout, has just revealed to the SEC it’s raising a new $135 million fund.

In its most recent SEC filing, submitted with Monday’s date, First Round noted …