Tag: Fund
Kobe Bryant starts $100 million investment fund (Yahoo Sports)
Posted: August 24, 2016 at 5:22 am / Sports
Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant is moving to Wall Street, announcing the formation of a $ 100 million venture capital fund to invest in media, technology and data companies. The fund, known as Bryant Stibel, is being co-managed by investor Jeff Stibel. Bryant Stibel has already made investments in 15 companies, including LegalZoom and home […]
Connecticut Innovation Fund Supports Student Entrepreneurs
Posted: August 22, 2016 at 5:20 pm / Education
(Photo: Youth Entrepreneurship Summit) The University of Connecticut, in partnership with Connecticut Innovations (CI) and Webster Bank, has designed a $ 1.5 million Innovation Fund to supply university-affiliated businesses with financial aid in the early stages of their development. The plan is to offer help that the businesses need to grow and remain in the […]