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Talking to Dan Levitan

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Joe Wallin

Last week I had the good fortune (thanks to Buzz Bruggeman (@buzzmodo)) to interview Dan Levitan (@levitan) of Maveron in front of a large group of people (meetup.com says more than 200!). Rachel Lerman (@rachelerman) of the Puget Sound Business Journal … Continue reading →

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Come Meet Dan Levitan of Maveron

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Joe Wallin

Seattle is privileged to have a number of outstanding VCs. In the select group that have put our community on the national/global map for venture capital is Dan Levitan. If you are not familiar with Dan, he’s the guy who … Continue reading →

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Protect Angel Startup Funding: Important Public Policy Webinar Update

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Joe Wallin

The Startup and Angel Investment Community needs your help!  Beginning this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is required under the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 to review the accredited investor definition as it relates to individuals. At issue is … Continue reading →

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Meet Erik Benson of Voyager Capital

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Joe Wallin

Erik is one of the Northwest’s most prolific early stage tech investors and a great connector of people in our city. Erik’s last ten, million dollar venture investments have gone on to create over $750 million in enterprise value in … Continue reading →

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Crowdfunding: When Will the Rules Be Done?

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Joe Wallin

The startup community is getting excited and antsy.  The comment period on the SEC’s crowdfunding rules ended February 3.  The speculation has begun – when will the rules be final?  Could it be this summer? My answer:  Who knows! But to … Continue reading →

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