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Naval Ravikant

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Naval is an entrepreneur and angel investor, a co-author of Venture Hacks, and a co-maintainer of AngelList. Previously, he was a co-founder at Genoa Corp (acquired by Finisar), Epinions.com (IPO via Shopping.com), and Vast.com (large white-label classifieds marketplace). He has advised Bix.com, iPivot, and XFire, among others, and invested in many companies, including Twitter, FourSquare, DocVerse (sold to Google), Mixer Labs (sold to Twitter), Jambool (Social Gold), SnapLogic, PlanCast, Stack Overflow, Heyzap, and Disqus.

Milestones

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  Naval Ravikant added a position as founder at AngelList.
  Posted 1/20/11 at 3:44pm
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  Naval Ravikant added a position as Mentor at i/o Ventures.
  Posted 1/6/10 at 10:47am
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  Naval Ravikant added a position as Advisor at DotSpots.
  Posted 6/4/08 at 2:14pm
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  Naval Ravikant added a position as Co-founder at Venture Hacks.
  Posted 5/16/08 at 12:51am
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  Naval Ravikant added a position as ex-CEO , current chairman at Vast.
  Posted 7/19/07 at 10:36pm
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Locu. (4/23/12)
  Posted 4/23/12 at 6:48am via techcrunch.com
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Flowdock. (10/1/11)
  Posted 4/2/12 at 5:16pm via techcrunch.com
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Gaston Labs. (3/1/12)
  Posted 3/29/12 at 9:11am via angel.co
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Tracks.by. (12/1/11)
  Posted 3/23/12 at 11:24am
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Scan. (2/23/12)
  Posted 2/23/12 at 1:45am via techcrunch.com
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Visual.ly. (10/20/11)
  Posted 10/20/11 at 12:21am via techcrunch.com
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Tagstand. (10/14/11)
  Posted 10/14/11 at 6:31pm via techcrunch.com
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  Naval Ravikant invested in AeroFS. (1/1/10)
  Posted 9/13/11 at 9:39pm via techcrunch.com
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Postmates. (5/1/11)
  Posted 9/12/11 at 11:26am
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  Naval Ravikant invested in ShowMe. (8/16/11)
  Posted 8/16/11 at 9:51am via techcrunch.com
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  Naval Ravikant invested in Hitpost. (1/1/10)
  Posted 8/10/11 at 10:07am

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1. Data-Focused Locu Raises $4M Series A From General Catalyst, Lowercase, Lightbank & SV Angel (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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3. Scan Gets $1.7M From Google Ventures And Shervin Pishevar To Make QR Codes Actually Useful (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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5. Visual.ly Raises $2 Million To Make Even More Infographics (techcrunch.com) [edit]
6. Tagstand Raises $1.1 Million To Help Take NFC Mainstream (techcrunch.com) [edit]
7. TechCrunch: CrunchFund, Angels Back Flowdock, A Group Chat Application For Teams (techcrunch.com) [edit]
8. Tablet Education Startup ShowMe Raises $800,000 From Lerer Ventures, SV Angel, And Betaworks (techcrunch.com) [edit]
9. SV Angel, True Ventures And Others Put $1 Million Into Interest-Based Connections App One (techcrunch.com) [edit]
10. Armed With $7M In New Funding, Movieclips Lands Deal With YouTube To Be The Vevo Of Film Clips (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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12. Ostrovok Raises $13.6M in Series A Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
13. Andreessen Horowitz Leads $1.75M Round In Freebie Marketplace Listia (techcrunch.com) [edit]
14. Offline Labs Goes Online With $1 Million Seed Round. Enter The Project Dragōn: Sōsh (techcrunch.com) [edit]
15. Zaarly Launches Realtime, Local Marketplace To The Public (techcrunch.com) [edit]
16. Tinychat Raises $1.5M From Kutcher, Diddy And Others, Is Just Getting Started (techcrunch.com) []
17. Inside Facebook (insidefacebook.com) [edit]
18. Stipple Raises $2M From Kleiner Perkins, Mike Maples … And Justin Timberlake (techcrunch.com) [edit]
19. MOVIECLIPS.com Raises $3M in Series A Funding Round (finsmes.com) [edit]
20. Estately Raises $800K; Now Allows Users To Search For Homes Based On School Districts (techcrunch.com) [edit]
21. UberCab raises $1.25M to end your futile search for taxis (venturebeat.com) [edit]
22. Austin startup OtherInBox raises $1.5 million for expansion (statesman.com) [edit]
23. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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25. TechCrunch - Udemy (techcrunch.com) [edit]
26. techcrunch.com [edit]
27. LearnBoost raises a VC and angel round (learnboost.com) [edit]
28. HeyZap Lands Another $3 Million In Funding (techcrunch.com) [edit]
29. Photographic Evidence Of Stealth Startup Tello Raising $100k (techcrunch.com) [edit]
30. All-Star Team Backs StackOverflow to Go Beyond Programming Questions (readwriteweb.com) [edit]
31. YC-Funded AeroFS: It's Like Dropbox, But it Runs Inside Your Firewall (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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34. Startups And Top Investors Unite At Y Combinator’s Tenth Demo Day (techcrunch.com) [edit]
35. Data integration company SnapLogic raises another $2.3M (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
36. Fluther Raises $600k From Top Valley Investors For Crowd-Sourced Answers (techcrunch.com) [edit]
37. Heyzap Closes Seed Funding Round For Its Flash Gaming Widget (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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39. More funding for document collaboration: DocVerse raises $1.3M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
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41. Circle of Moms gets circle of traffic (digital.venturebeat.com) [edit]
42. techcrunch.com [edit]
43. techcrunch.com [edit]
44. More Information On That Secretive Twitter Financing (techcrunch.com) []