Union Square Ventures
| Union Square Ventures | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Stato |  Stati Uniti
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| Forma societaria | Azienda privata |
| Fondazione | 2003 |
| Fondata da | Fred Wilson, Brad Burnham |
| Sede principale | New York |
| Persone chiave | Albert Wenger, Andy Weissman |
| Settore | Venture Capital, startup |
| Sito web | usv.com |
Union Square Ventures è un'azienda di venture capital fondata nel 2003 da Fred Wilson. È nota per aver investito in Zynga, Twitter e Tumblr.
Portfolio
[modifica | modifica wikitesto]Tra gli investimenti più notevoli annovera:
- Behance[1]
- Boxee[2]
- Coinbase[3]
- CrowdRise[4]
- Del.icio.us[5]
- Disqus[6]
- Duolingo[7]
- Etsy[8]
- FeedBurner[9]
- Flurry[10]
- Foursquare[11]
- Indeed[12]
- Kickstarter[13]
- Meetup[14]
- MongoDB[15]
- SimScale[16]
- Tumblr[17]
- Twitter[18]
- Work Market[19]
- Zynga[20]
Note
[modifica | modifica wikitesto]- ^ TechCrunch, "After 5 Years of Bootstrapping, Behance Nabs $6.5M From US, Jeff Bezos, Dave Morin & More" May 14, 2012.
- ^ Variety, "Samsung Buys Internet Set-Top Startup Boxee" July 03, 2013.
- ^ Business Insider, "Fred Wilson- Here’s Why I’m Investing in Bitcoin" May 09, 2013.
- ^ Geoff Weiss, CrowdRise, Ed Norton's Charitable Social Network, Raises $23 Million, su entrepreneur.com, Entrepreneur Media, Inc.. URL consultato il 24 aprile 2014.
- ^ Business Insider, "This Was The First Defining Investment We Ever Made" May 23, 2011.
- ^ Alyson Shontell, Disqus Raises A $10 Million Round And Closes In On 500 Million Monthly Uniques, su businessinsider.com, Business Insider, 4 maggio 2011. URL consultato il 1º ottobre 2014.
- ^ Forbes, "Duolingo Gets $15 Million To Translate The World’s Text Through Online Learning" Sept 17, 2012.
- ^ PE Hub, "Etsy Raises $40M From Index, Union Square, Burda" May 09, 2012.
- ^ Mark Evans Tech, "FeedBurner Taps Union Square" Feb 07 2006. Archiviato il 1º febbraio 2014 in Internet Archive.
- ^ Gigaom, "Flurry Rides the Mobile Boom, Raises $25M with Eye Toward IPO" Archiviato il 27 giugno 2019 in Internet Archive. November 02, 2012.
- ^ Business Insider, "Foursquare Raises $1.35 Million, Led By Union Square Ventures" Sept 04, 2009
- ^ Business Insider, "Indeed, An Almost Entirely Bootstrapped Job Search Giant, Gets A Monster Exit" Sept 25, 2012.
- ^ All Things D, "Kickstarter Fesses Up: The Crowdsourced Funding Startup Has Funding, Too" Mar 17, 2011.
- ^ Venture Beat, "Meetup Raises Undislosed sum From Union Square Ventures" July 24, 2008.
- ^ Bloomberg Business Week, "MongoDB Now King of NYC Startups With $1.2 Billion Valuation" Oct 04, 2013.
- ^ (EN) SimScale, su usv.com. URL consultato il 19 aprile 2017.
- ^ CNN Money, ""How Much Did Tumblr’s VCs Really Make?" May 22, 2013. Archiviato il 3 febbraio 2014 in Internet Archive.
- ^ Bloomberg, "Union Square’s Early Twitter Bet Pays Off as IPO Nears" Oct 3, 2013 Archiviato il 7 ottobre 2013 in Internet Archive.
- ^ Venture Beat, Square Ventures, Spark Capital Invest in Work Market," June 14, 2010.
- ^ Beta Beat, "Zynga’s IPO is a Fund Maker for Union Square Ventures" July 01, 2011.
Collegamenti esterni
[modifica | modifica wikitesto]- Sito ufficiale, su usv.com.
