Private Equity
RiverVest Venture Partners has promoted Niall O'Donnell to principal. O'Donnell joined the life sciences-focused firm as a Kauffman Fellow in May 2006, and continued on as an associate.
2 min read · 01 April 2010
Henry McCance, founder and chairman emeritus of Greylock Partners, has bought around 6% of the The New York Times' stake in New England Sports Ventures (parent company of the Boston Red Sox). NYT will continue to hold a 16.6% position.
2 min read · 01 April 2010
Jan Thaw Bruce and Wendy Jarchow have joined Chrysalis Ventures as an executive-in-residence and director of business development (Upper Midwest), respectively. Bruce is the former CEO of New Age Publishing, who most recently was a managing director at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. Jarchow most recently founded a startup consulting practice in Chicago, but now will work out of Cleveland.
3 min read · 30 March 2010
Sanderling Ventures has promoted Peter McWilliams to managing director. He had been a principal, after having joined the firm as a senior associate in 2000.
2 min read · 29 March 2010
Lillian Montoya-Rael has joined Flywheel Ventures as an entrepreneur-in-residence. She previously launched LMR Consulting, while also working as a wealth management advisor with Citi Smith Barney.
2 min read · 26 March 2010
Jason Finger, co-founder and former CEO of SeamlessWeb, has joined Bessemer Venture Partners as an entrepreneur-in-residence. SeamlessWeb was an Internet-based food ordering and billing services company that was acquired by Aramark in 2006.
2 min read · 26 March 2010
1 min read · 24 March 2010
2 min read · 24 March 2010
Murray Wilson has stepped down as a managing director with Cincinnati-based VC firm River Cities Capital Funds, as first reported by VentureWire.
2 min read · 24 March 2010
Gregory Stanger has joined online textbook rental company Chegg.com as chief financial officer. He previously was a venture partner with Technology Crossover Ventures.
2 min read · 23 March 2010