BizReport : May 2001 Archive

May 2001 Archive

Internet | May 10, 2001

Exclusive Interview with Mark Jensen, CFO, Redleaf

In this uncertain Internet economy, some people might say that leaving an established consulting firm to become a venture capitalist is, well… crazy. Mark Jensen disagrees. The former managing partner of Arthur Andersen's Silicon Valley office has joined tech venture-capital firm Redleaf as its chief financial officer, and he isn't looking back. In fact, Jensen says more investment opportunities exist today than during the height of the dot-com craze. He took time out of his first few weeks on the job to give BizReport his take on why technology is always a good place to invest-even if there's never a safe haven. >>

Internet | May 03, 2001

Exclusive Interview with Jason Calacanis - Silicon Alley Reporter

He is known under many names - a human search engine, one of the most influential persons in the dotcom univers, indifferent as well as serious, even dangerous - bottom line is whether you love or hate him, you are bound to bump into Jason McCabe Calacanis if you are looking for the alley companies and venture capital. The 30-year-old editor, CEO, and founder of the New Yorker magazine Silicon Alley Reporter took a few minutes of his hectic 18 hours workday to give BizReport his take on the post-dotcom-crash situation and his guru-like status. >>