VIDEO SEARCH

HOME

MUSIC

SPORTS

COMEDY

STUNTS

ENTERTAINMENT

NEWS

NEW VIDEOS

CHANNELS

FAVORITE VIDEOS

MOST VIEWED

Categories

Home Music Sports Comedy Stunts Entertainment News Television

Channels

StupidVideos.com MySpace Heavy YouTube WheelsTV Maxim Magazine Access Hollywood E! Online AOL News AOL Music MSN Video TMZ.com Oxygen Oscar.com Showtime Fuel TV EVTV1.com Speed NBA.com NFL.com NBC Sports Fox Sports RooTV CBS SportsLine CBS CNN NBC Yahoo News Business Week Reuters Weather Channel

How to get funded by super angel Mike Maples Details

How to get funded by super angel Mike Maples

Investor in Twitter, Digg, Chegg is looking for 'social commerce' and 'big data' companies When Mike Maples came out to Silicon Valley in 2005 - before YouTube, Twitter and Facebook were household names - he set out to fill a void in the investing spectrum - the one between angels and venture firms. Five years later, his firm, Floodgate, is a leading "super angel" or "micro-cap VC" firm helping to fund companies seeking $200,000 to $500,000 on the low end to $1 million at the high end. His firm is also one of the early investors in Twitter with some $25,000 that was re-invested into Twitter in 2007, after Twitter co-founder Evan Williams' company Odeo folded. Mike was originally an investor in the podcasting company. "$500,000 is the new $5 million," said Mike, in ... [ Read more ]

Channel: VatorNews.tv

Video Length: 0s

Date Found: Thu, May 13 2010 7:45 AM

Category: Technology

Date Produced: Thu, May 13 2010 7:15 AM

View Count: 0

Related Results From Technology

Shatner Spots a Tribble Hunter

From: WIRED on Tue, Jul 19 2011 9:23 PM

In a scene from new documentary "The Captains," William Shatner spots a scantily clad woman in a furry bikini holding a stick with more fuzz balls on it.

The Captains Asks: Spock or Khan?

From: WIRED on Tue, Jul 19 2011 9:23 PM

In a scene from new documentary "The Captains," a young fan asks William Shatner which unforgettable scream is the actor’s favorite.

Why Cisco is Better Than Apple: Value Vs. Growth

From: The Wall Street Journal on Tue, Jul 19 2011 6:00 PM

A growth stock like Apple in the tech sector naturally is attractive to investors, as opposed to say, Cisco, but with so many betting on the former, contrarians look to the latter as the one to hold, according to Mark Hulbert. Laura Mandaro reports. Images courtesy of Getty Images.

Emmanuelle Chriqui talks 'Entourage'

From: USA TODAY on Mon, Jul 18 2011 6:08 PM

Emmanuelle Chriqui first got a part on 'Entourage' in its second season for a three episode arc. Six years later and she’s still on the show. The actress talks about the show's finale and rumors of an 'Entourage' movie. (July 18)

General Petraeus Hands Over Afghanistan Command

From: Newsday on Mon, Jul 18 2011 5:19 PM

General David Petraeus handed over command of U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan to General John Allen at a ceremony in Kabul Monday. (July 18)

CharlieSheenagreesto039AngerManagement039

Charlie Sheen agrees to 'Anger Management'

From: USA TODAY on Mon, Jul 18 2011 4:58 PM

Charlie Sheen aims to launch another hit sitcom - this time, on his own terms. The tempestuous star is planning to return to series television in the aptly titled "Anger Management," based on the 2003 film of the same name. (July 18)

digits: Looking Ahead to Apple Earnings

From: The Wall Street Journal on Mon, Jul 18 2011 3:32 PM

MarketWatch Technology editor tells digits what to expect from Apple’s third quarter earnings results Tuesday after the close.

Robot mouth sings "Kagome Kagome"

From: YouTube on Mon, Jul 18 2011 2:38 PM

Robot mouth developed by Professor Hideyuki Sawada at Kagawa University in Japan ( Listen to to the original on Wikipedia:

Facing lawmakers

From: Newsday on Mon, Jul 18 2011 1:52 PM

Following the resignation of Britain’s top police officer and amid calls for yet another Murdoch media probe _ the prime minister says he'll return from an Africa trip to face lawmakers again. AP video. (July 18)

TechBytes (7.18.11)

From: ABC News on Mon, Jul 18 2011 1:24 PM

The wireless industry keeps growing, but jobs continue to fade.

McGregorsgriefloveandcomedyin039Beginners039

McGregor’s grief, love and comedy in 'Beginners'

From: USA TODAY on Mon, Jul 18 2011 12:32 PM

Ewan McGregor and Melanie Laurent talk about quirky new movie 'Beginners' - the story of a man who unintentionally falls in love while coming to terms with the death of his gay father. (July 18)

ShowBiz Minute: Potter, Lopez, Fonda

From: USA TODAY on Mon, Jul 18 2011 9:17 AM

Potter breaks weekend box office record; Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony may work together; Jane Fonda’s appearance on QVC is cancelled. (July 18)

When science enters the kitchen

From: MSNBC on Mon, Jul 18 2011 9:11 AM

The modernist kitchens of Grant Achatz are known for using experimental equipment to produce unusual cuisine, thanks to an unusual partnership with Polyscience, a lab equipment. (msnbc.com)

The Smurfs are back!

From: USA TODAY on Mon, Jul 18 2011 8:12 AM

Actor Neil Patrick Harris chats about working with the computer generated smurfs - while Hank Azaria, who plays Gargamel, talks villainy, prosthetics and evil laughs. (July 18)

The Smurfs are back!

From: USA TODAY on Mon, Jul 18 2011 8:12 AM

Actor Neil Patrick Harris chats about working with the computer generated smurfs - while Hank Azaria, who plays Gargamel, talks villainy, prosthetics and evil laughs. (July 18)

Live Show [livestream] Sun Jul 17 2011 09:20:45 AM

From: Livestream on Mon, Jul 18 2011 6:53 AM

F1 2010

Calls for online etiquette classes

From: news.com.au on Mon, Jul 18 2011 2:11 AM

There are calls for social networking and online etiquette to be taught in schools to tackle cyberbullying.

London Police Chief Quits Over Hacking Ties

From: Newsday on Sun, Jul 17 2011 9:30 PM

London’s police chief has quit over his links to a former News of the World editor caught up in the phone hacking scandal. Metropolitan Police commissioner Paul Stephenson denies any wrongdoing. (July 17)