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| Aug 24, 2012 | Dave McClure: hottest investments, favorite start-ups, biggest screwups, and clueless founders | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Dave McClure is one... |
| Jul 1, 2011 | Carpooling Startup Zimride Hits 100 Million Miles Served [Infographic] | Though The American Automobile Association (AAA) is only expecting a relatively marginal 2.5 percent decrease in travel over the holiday weekend compared to last year, gas prices are currently averaging $3.57 across the U.S. — an 82-cent in... |
| Aug 27, 2010 | Y Combinator and Facebook teaming up | Product, technical and design support for social based start up companies Facebook is teaming up with venture capital firm, Y Combinator, to encourage the creation of social-media-based startups. Startups that participate in the joint progr... |
| Aug 23, 2010 | Carpool Community Zimride Lands $1.2 Million In Seed Funding | Social ride-sharing start-up and FBfund recipient Zimride announces today a round of seed funding led by FLOODGATE, K9 Ventures and a group of angels including Keith Rabois and Teddy Downey. Co-founded by Logan Green and John Zimmer, Zimrid... |
| Apr 29, 2010 | Facebook gifting heats up: GroupCard acquired by InComm | GroupCard, a startup that lets groups of friends sign and attach money to online cards, has been acquired by gift card company InComm. Atlanta-based InComm says that its gift cards represented nearly $10 billion in retail sales in 2009. Wit... |
| Sep 11, 2009 | Five Startups Present At Capital Factory's Demo Day In Austin | The startup incubator model pioneered by Y Combinator is quickly spreading across the country, with programs popping up in places well outside the Silicon Valley bubble, including Colorado and South Carolina. Earlier this week Capital Facto... |
| Sep 1, 2009 | fbFund's dating site Thread raises $1.2 million from Sequoia, Founders Fund | Thread, a dating site that uses Facebook’s social graph to suggest potential matches, raised $1.2 million from Sequoia Capital, First Round Capital, Founders Fund and angel investor Ron Conway. The site, founded by some of PayPal’s original... |
| Sep 1, 2009 | fbFund's dating site Thread raises $1.2 million from Sequoia, Founders Fund | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Thread, a dating site that uses Facebook’s social... |
| Aug 31, 2009 | A Look At fbFund's First Summer As An Incubator Program | Over the last twelve weeks, 24 startups have been working out of Facebook’s old headquarters in downtown Palo Alto as part of fbFund REV, Facebook’s startup incubator program that’s jointly run with Accel Partners and Founders Fund. During ... |
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FAQ about fbFund REV
What has the press written about fbFund REV?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning fbFund REV, among them “Dave McClure: hottest investments, favorite start-ups, biggest screwups, and clueless founders” (Aug 24, 2012) and “Carpooling Startup Zimride Hits 100 Million Miles Served [Infographic]” (Jul 1, 2011).
Is fbFund REV still active?
fbFund REV is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 24, 2012.