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Google Ventures’ Rich Miner Not Favoring Android Or Mobile

Apr 9, 2009 7:37 AM

Now that Android’s co-founder Rich Miner is joint head of Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Ventures—there was a question as to whether he’d be on the look out for mobile investments in particular. As the WSJ.com notes, even though the new VC fund will invest in all types of technology, including internet,…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Companies, Google, google ventures, rich miner

Google Android Co-Founder Rich Miner Starting Google Ventures

Mar 20, 2009 10:13 AM

Android co-founder Rich Miner may be moving on from his mobile responsibilities to start something else new at Google (NSDQ: GOOG)—the company’s first investment arm. Reuters spotted a nametag at a Silicon Valley event for startups. The tag had his name on it and his affiliation was “Google Ventures.” A…

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Posted In: Technologies / Formats, Operating Systems, Companies, Google, rich miner

@ MobileBeat: Bang or Bust?

Jul 24, 2008 4:25 PM

Good luck getting anyone on this panel to say mobile is heading toward a bust, but you have to give the organizers props for at least raising the question. The MobileBeat 2008 conference hasn’t strayed much from the to-be-expected hype surrounding the recent launch of the iPhone 3G and App…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Technologies / Formats, Operating Systems, Companies, Google, mobile beat, rich miner, sam altman

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