Fred Wilson
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Fred Wilson began his career in venture capital in 1987. He has focused exclusively on information technology investments for the past 17 years. From 1987 to 1996, Fred was first an Associate and then a General Partner at Euclid Partners, a New York based, early stage, venture capital firm founded in 1970. In 1996, Fred co-founded Flatiron Partners. He is currently the Managing Partner of Union Square Ventures (http://www.unionsquareventures.com/). Fred has a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and an MBA from The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Fred is married with three kids and lives in New York City.
Visit Fred's blog: A VC (http://avc.blogs.com/a_vc/)
Visit Fred's blog: A VC (http://avc.blogs.com/a_vc/)
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Union Sqaure Ventures Union Square Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund located in New York City. We focus on IT-enabled services in the media & marketing, financial services, healthcare and telecom verticals. We look to back passionate, experienced entrepreneurs who are focused on creating highly scalable services and ...More
significant value propositions for their end users. Hear Fred Wilson on Businessweek's Blogspotting podcast. from spring 2006. Also, listen to Fred and Brad's most recent Businessweek podcast in fall 2006.
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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC
Fred Wilson's Blog, "A VC" cover the musings of a VC in New York City.
I am a VC. I have been for 19 years. I help people start and build technology companies. I do it in NYC, which isn't the easiest place to build technology companies, but its getting better.
I love my work. I am the Managing Partner of ...More
two venture capital firms, Flatiron Partners and Union Square Ventures.
I also am a husband and a father of 3 kids. I do that in NYC too. And it isn't the easiest place to raise a family either. But it's getting better too. I love my family more than my work.
I also love music, art, yoga, biking, skiing, and golf. That's a lot of interests for a guy who works 70 hours a week and loves his family. But I manage to make it work.
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