Wednesday, March 25, 2015

The Top 10 Venture Investors And Firms Of 2015

The Top 10 Venture Investors And Firms Of 2015
The Top 10 Venture Investors And Firms Of 2015
When it comes to the top venture investor by returns, no one’s topping Jim Goetz. But as the private valuations of ride-sharing service Uber and Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi soar above $40 billion, the ranks of the 2015 Midas List are changing fast. Read More >

The 2015 Midas List: Inside The Numbers
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The 2015 Midas List: Inside The Numbers
The Midas List ranks the top venture capitalists. Here's a look at the numbers behind the deals and the notable newcomers to the list.

How Super Angel Chris Sacca Made Billions, Burned Bridges And Crafted The Best Seed Portfolio Ever
Chris Sacca came from nowhere to assemble the greatest angel portfolio -- Twitter, Uber, Instagram -- in Silicon Valley history. And he’s ticked off a lot of people along the way. Read More >



Meet Chris Sacca: The Billionaire Investor That Doesn't Like To Lose
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Meet Chris Sacca: The Billionaire Investor That Doesn't Like To Lose
From lawyer to Google executive to venture investor, Chris Sacca, ranking third on the 2015 Midas List, adds a new title to that list: billionaire. Forbes caught up with him to talk tech in San Francisco over coffee, an Uber ride and some shuffleboard.

The Benchmark Way: Five Partners Who Make Other VC Firms Look Outgunned And Overstaffed
Uber is also the latest hit for Benchmark, a firm whose record makes other vc shops look overhyped and overstaffed. Read More >

Benchmark Capital: Secrets To Success
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Benchmark Capital: Secrets To Success
The partners from leading venture firm Benchmark Capital, four of whom rank on the 2015 Midas List, weigh in on the reasons for their success, their biggest deals and misses and best practices for pitching.

Yuri Milner's Unparalleled Global Tech Gold-Mining Machine
In five years physics geek Yuri Milner has nearly quadrupled his investment by picking the world’s biggest web hits. Here’s how he cracked open China, and why he’s still losing sleep over Uber. Read More >

Cracking The Boys Club: Jenny Lee On What It Means To Be The Top Woman In Venture Capital
Five women made this year's list of the world's top venture capitalists. At No. 10, Jenny Lee is the highest-ranked woman ever on the Midas List after investing in some of China's leading tech companies. Read More >

New Names On The 2015 Midas List
Once again the number of Midas List newcomers has dropped, dwindling from 19 last year to 15. Read More >

Inside The Issue: The 2015 Midas List
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Inside The Issue: The 2015 Midas List
Forbes Managing Editor Bruce Upbin highlights some of the top stories in the newest issue of Forbes Magazine.

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