The Silicon Valley Podcast

107 A World of Tech outside of Silicon Valley with Ari Newman

Shownotes for Ari Newman

Co-Founder and Managing Director at Massive Capital Partners.
Partner at The Fund Rockies (side hustle)

15 years on the operating side (2x founder). VC since 2012. Mentor/Advisor and Board Member.

Previous Companies:
Techstars (Partner on Venture Team – now over 500M in AUM)
Filtrbox – Social Media Management – Techstars class #1, sold to Jive Software (Boulder, CO)
Newman Venture Advisors (early-stage boutique investing and advisory) (Boulder, CO)
JustOn.com – Dot.com era file-sharing platform – sold to Novell, then spun out Volera (Bay Area, CA)

Occasionally blogging at arinewman.com

On today Show we Talk about:

What’s the difference when working with a company when you are an advisor vs an angel investor in the company?

What was it like building web applications during the 1st dot-com era?

Product vs Sales. What’s it like being the “unpopular” person in any of your roles?

Connect Ari

https://www.linkedin.com/in/arinewman/

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