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Julie Plouffe Named General Partner at White Star Capital
White Star Capital, a global venture capital firm based in New York, has promoted its CFO, Julie Plouffe, to general partner. After...
Luminar Technologies Plans $3.4 Billion IPO
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Joshua Siegel Acronym Venture Capital: “We don’t do that.”
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Joshua Siegel's expertise in VC include running successful funds as General Partner at Rubicon...
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Todd Khozein on Bringing Systems Theory to Venture Capital
Todd Khozein, co-CEO of SecondMuse Capital, has a bold vision when developing thriving economies. The firm has recently announced the largest venture...
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