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Slideshow: Venture Capital’s Biggest Flops

ByJoanna Glasner
8 September 2011•5 mins read
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Amadeus Capital Partners

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Austin Ventures

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Bowman Capital Management

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CMEA Capital

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Columbia Capital

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Credit Suisse

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Crown Advisors International

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Dolphin Equity Partners

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Goldman Sachs

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HarbourVest Partners

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Highland Capital Partners

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Intel Capital

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InterWest Partners

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Kohlberg & Company

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Madrone Capital Partners

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Microsoft

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Nautic Partners

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Norwest

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Pamlico Capital

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Providence Equity Partners

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Qualcomm Ventures

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Rho Capital Partners

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Sycamore Ventures

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Telecom Partners

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Thomson Reuters

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U.S. Venture Partners

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Virgin Green Fund

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