GroupMe and the rise of group everything
The group texting app is cool, but even the founders know it's less about the SMS and more about the power of groups. By Daniel Roberts, reporter If you've ever wanted to text a group of people all at...
View ArticleWanna be an entrepreneur? Start early.
At TechCrunch Disrupt in New York today, super-angels Ron Conway and David Lee say the younger you are, the more likely your start-up will take off. FORTUNE -- Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook from...
View ArticleRon Conway is a Silicon Valley startup's best friend
The prolific angel investor has rarely met an Internet startup he didn't like. When it comes to picking the next big thing, there's a right way and a wrong way. And then there's the Conway. FORTUNE --...
View ArticleAereo CEO: We'll be in 25% of homes in a few years
According to Chet Kanojia, the controversial TV startup could be expanding drastically. FORTUNE -- Chet Kanojia's controversial startup Aereo has been described a number of ways: disruptive,...
View ArticleDavid and Alan Tisch raise $7.5 million for stealthy mobile shopping startup...
The well-known New York entrepreneur David Tisch and his younger brother, Alan, have raised $7.5 million for a mobile shopping startup called Spring. The Series A funding was led by Thrive Capital, the...
View ArticleThis company created the first social platform for virtual reality
Now instead of keeping up with friends on Facebook, you can hang out in virtual reality. The AltspaceVR social platform, which just launched, allows people to create an avatar and enter common VR...
View ArticleEarly Google Investor: I Think Venture Capital Is A Young Person’s Business
Legendary venture capitalist Ron Conway is frequently referred to as the godfather of Silicon Valley. His firm, SV Angel, has backed tech giants like Google and Facebook along with more recent phenoms...
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