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Monthly Archive for October 2006

Welcome Maya’s Mom

We are excited to welcome Maya’s Mom as the newest startup to join our portfolio. Maya’s Mom is bringing a fresh approach to parenting web sites that’s focused on advice sharing and community building between parents. They have a strong team led by Ann Crady, formerly of Yahoo. She shared her view of their recent launch on their blog.

More Than Artificially Intelligent

HeadCase CEO Cathi Cox speaks to the diverse viability of Avatars.

What’s New: The Latest on Technology Deals From Dow Jones Venture Wire, The Wall Street Journal, October 23, 2006

Sphere’s New Widget

Sphere has a great new bookmarklet for bloggers.

Sphere CEO Demos New Blogsearch Bookmarklet, ScobleShow, October 18, 2006

John Burke back in action

John Burke, True’s partner in Northern Virginia, is looking for the best in tech.

Venture Capital Vet Returns To Action With $155M, Washington Business Journal, October 6, 2006

From the blog o’Sphere

Sphere selected as Web 2.0 launch pad company.

Congratulations to Tony and the team!

Party on Om

This past Monday night GigaOm & True Ventures celebrated OpenBC’s relaunch as Xing. This was a great party, and we were thrilled to be included in the events by Om and Lars. Thanks guys!

The Scoop

The Pics

True Ventures I

True Ventures has closed its inaugural fund with $155 million, beating $125 million target.

True Ventures keeps it real, beats target, Venture Capital Journal, October 1, 2006