Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures Announces Gaurav Kittur Joins Firm's Investment Team.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 11, 2001 Draper Fisher Jurvetson Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California with affiliate offices in more than 30 cities around the world and over $4.5 billion in capital commitments. Gotham Ventures (DFJ DFJ Dysfunkshun Junkshun (Austin, Texas band) Gotham) today announced that Gaurav Kittur has joined the firm's team of investment professionals. Most recently, Mr. Kittur was an Associate with eFinanceWorks, a company formed by General Atlantic Partners and Capital Z Partners to fund and develop early-stage businesses in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. technology space. Prior to eFinanceWorks, Mr. Kittur was a Financial Analyst at Morgan Stanley  To comply with Wikipedia's , the introduction of this article needs a complete rewrite. in their Investment Banking Division, involved in capital raisings as well as merger and acquisition transactions in the Internet and Financial Services Group. Mr. Kittur graduated with honors from the Engineering School at Cornell University Cornell University, mainly at Ithaca, N.Y.; with land-grant, state, and private support; coeducational; chartered 1865, opened 1868. It was named for Ezra Cornell, who donated $500,000 and a tract of land. With the help of state senator Andrew D. with a B.S. degree in Computer Science where his areas of focus included operating systems, database systems and computer organization and design. "We are pleased to have someone of Gaurav's caliber join the DFJ Gotham team. We dedicate a great deal of time to finding the candidates who best suit our firm and will benefit our portfolio companies," states Liz Barrett, CFO See Chief Financial Officer. of DFJ Gotham. "We are continuing to interview candidates for our team, in particular post-MBA individuals with very strong technology backgrounds." To inquire about opportunities to join the DFJ Gotham team, please e-mail info@dfjgotham.com. About Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures: Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures is an early-stage information technology venture capital firm with approximately $100 million of capital under management, focused on investment opportunities in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and the surrounding regions. The fund is managed by Ross H. Goldstein and Daniel J. Schultz and Charles Meakem and is an affiliate fund of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, a leading venture capital firm in Silicon Valley. Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham's portfolio companies include Mimeo.com, Textrade.com, WayBid Technologies, Inforocket.com, XOSoft, Lumeta, 2Scoot.com, and Q-Link Technologies. For more information about Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham please visit www.dfjgotham.com. |
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