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Rogers Ventures Backs Zoove with $5MRogers Ventures, the venture capital arm of Canada’s Rogers Communications Inc., has put $5 million into Zoove. The infusion is in addition to the $15 million in Series D financing Zoove closed last month. The company is also backed by Cardinal Venture Capital, Worldview Technology Partners and Highland Capital Partners.
Entrepreneur Sets Sights on Changing WorldJamie Murray Wells has not yet turned 30, but has already set up two businesses, including Glasses Direct, and invested in a handful of others. The serial tech entrepreneur is now on the hunt for his next game-changing venture
- People Briefs, October 2011
Hires, promotions and other personnel changes at Khosla, GSR Ventures, Claremont Creek and others firms
- Andy Hunt Joins Highland
Andy Hunt is joining Highland Capital Partners as a senior associate to focus on Internet and digital investments in New York and Boston. In addition to sourcing new investment opportunities, Andy will be actively involved in Highland’s investments in Bullhorn, CampusLIVE, Gemvara, NameMedia, OpenSky, Pixable and SessionM.
- Duval Joins Sandy Cove
David Duval joins Sandy Cove Advisors, a multi-family office providing wealth management services, as a partner, the firm announced. Most recently, he was general partner and chief operating officer of Castile Ventures, a leading early-stage technology venture capital firm. Before that, he was managing director of boutique investment bank Volpe Brown Whelan (VBW) and co-founded Bedrock Capital Partners.
- Highland Capital Adds Insight Ventures Pro
Highland Capital Partners is adding Sam Brooks as a principal for its European team. Brooks comes to the VC after most recently working with Insight Venture Partners, on investments including PhotoBox, OverDrive, Groupalia, Mentez, Studio Moderna, 3P Learning, Privalia, Beatport, PerTrac, Netsmart Technologies (sold to Genstar Capital) and Primavera Systems (sold to Oracle).