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lawrence aragon

@laragon

Journalist who tweets about #venturecapital #privateequity #tech #startups #entrepreneurship. Views = MY OWN. http://t.co/uHjB1NxGmL

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Joined February 2009
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Steven Goffman@SteveGoffman12 Dec 2022
Turns out Twitter can, in fact, be real life.
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Replying to @elonmusk
@elonmusk just got booed like I’ve never heard before on stage with @davechapelle and @chrisrock. He couldn’t get a word in, the crowd booed for 10 minutes. Not favored on his home turf. He looked stunned, must not get enough feedback IRL.
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@TheFullRatchet30 Mar 2020
TFR interview is live w/ @cdouvos of Ahoy Capital! On this special Crisis Coverage episode we discuss LP Lessons from '01 and '08, The Denominator Effect, Capital Calls & Fundraising in a Down Market. fullratchet.net/Chris_Douvos
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Buyouts@Buyouts19 Mar 2020
Family offices to hold fire and watch for opportunities amid dislocation dlvr.it/RSCMZw
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Secondaries buyers expect VC fire sale dlvr.it/RS89bB
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Covid-19 and Venture Capital Journal – a brief note from the editor dlvr.it/RS7XYY
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Israeli tech investor Viola says companies are cutting marketing, putting hold on hiring amid covid-19 dlvr.it/RS6tSk
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lawrence aragon@laragon3 Mar 2020
Who says #European #venturecapital cannot produce big returns? Thomas Kristensen says LGT Capital Partners' European #VC portfolio has generated an average TVPI of 2.2x to 2.4x over the past 10 years. venturecapitaljournal.com/vc…
VC finally makes the map in Europe

VC finally makes the map in Europe

Europe’s venture and startup ecosystem has made tremendous strides in the past decade, and a record amount of investment has produced a bevy of billion-dollar companies. When will institutional...

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Buyouts@Buyouts2 Mar 2020
Dyal Capital considers sale of GP stakes out of third fund dlvr.it/RR6gRw
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Buyouts@Buyouts2 Mar 2020
Women in PE: 10 rock stars who are the faces of private equity’s future dlvr.it/RR4j1p
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PE HUB@PEHUB20 Feb 2020
Did you know that 23% of Vista Equity's senior staffers are women? And 2 out of 6 funds are co-led by women. Leadership by @RFS_Vista. pehub.com/vista-equity-drive… #diversity #womenempowerment #PrivateEquity

Vista Equity drives diversity with flexible policies, development programs

Approximately 23 percent of Vista's senior staff are female leaders, with two out of six funds co-led by women.

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Despite an increasingly crowded seed market, there still aren't many firms willing to lead rounds. @EqualVentures wants to help fill that gap 💰
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Equal Ventures raises $56m to lead more seed rounds dlvr.it/RQRM3R
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Equal Ventures raises $56m to lead more seed rounds dlvr.it/RQRM3R
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PE HUB@PEHUB6 Sep 2019
Join us on September 17th at 1:30PM EST for a complimentary and insightful discussion about successful partnerships and deal journeys. ow.ly/vluc50vZLmu
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PE HUB@PEHUB1 Apr 2019
#Scoop: Joe Savig is out at @AccelKKR, Jeff Klein will be non-investing partner in firm's 6th fund says@ChrisWitkowsky @Buyouts. pehub.com/buyouts/personnel-…
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PE HUB@PEHUB17 Jan 2019
PE HUB Healthcare Wire Highlights, 1.17.19 dlvr.it/QwwLNP
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PE HUB@PEHUB3 Jan 2019
Mary Meeker swings for more than $1 bln for Bond dlvr.it/Qvvpww
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Mary Meeker targets $1.25B for debut fund, called Bond – TechCrunch techcrunch.com/2019/01/02/re… #venturecapital
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Buyouts@Buyouts29 Oct 2018
WayPoint Capital recaps One Homecare dlvr.it/Qpswjj
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PE HUB@PEHUB29 Oct 2018
Private Equity Jobs of the Week: Lazard, Prudential, Draper Associates and Lightview are hiring dlvr.it/Qpt1sr
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PE HUB@PEHUB26 Oct 2018
Scoop from Sarah Pringle: Leonard Green is trying to sell Prospect Medical. Will 2nd time be the charm? pehub.com/buyouts/leonard-gr…
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