Just Add Money

1st February, 2013 No Comments Blog , Portfolio

Consumer credit is broken.  The economy has improved, if slowly, since 2008.  The cost of funds is low.  Even so, many consumers still have difficulty finding loans to help pay for new cars, homes, or education.  According to the Federal Reserve, financial institutions and securitized pools of capital drove more than $340 billion in outflows from […]

Smart Data, the Next Big [Data] Thing

21st January, 2013 No Comments Blog , Fundraising , Portfolio

Sailthru, a current Gotham Ventures portfolio company, just announced a $19 million Series B investment led by Benchmark Capital.  Gotham participated in the funding, having led the seed round for Sailthru in 2010 and participated in the A round last year.  Prior co-investors RRE and AOL Ventures also participated.  I’m excited about the funding and […]