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...Teneo managing director Matt Denham has joined PR agency Headland as a partner. Headland also promoted four directors to partners....
...On Wednesday the company said media entrepreneur Arianna Huffington and Matt Cohler, a partner at early Uber investor Benchmark, had resigned as directors....
...Uber is losing two board members in the latest shake-up at the ride-hailing company after Arianna Huffington and Matt Cohler resigned. Full tale here....
...Mr Gurley, a seasoned tech investor, left Uber’s board shortly after Mr Kalanick stepped down, replaced by Matt Cohler, a fellow Benchmark partners....
...Mr Gurley will be replaced by Matt Cohler, a fellow Benchmark partner....
...TPG did not join Benchmark in demanding Mr Kalanick’s resignation, but the firm is aligned with Benchmark on other issues such as the importance of an IPO Matt Cohler The Benchmark partner replaced colleague...
...Xapo raised its first $20m as recently as March, with Matt Cohler of Benchmark leading the round....
...But that hasn’t stopped Matt Cohler at Benchmark from leading a $20m investment round in Xapo, the latest entrant in Silicon Valley’s bid to assume a leading role in Bitcoin innovation....
...Matt Cohler from Benchmark said it was “just as excited to be investors in Twitter today as when it was a 25-person start-up”, while Chris Sacca, of Lowercase Capital, one of Twitter’s earliest and largest...
...An important investor in 1stdibs.com is Benchmark Capital, run by Matt Cohler, Facebook’s seventh employee and a founding team member at LinkedIn....
...Instead, Matt Cohler, a former Facebook executive and partner at Benchmark Capital, was able to lead the series A round that determines which investor is in pole position, with 20 per cent or more of the...
...When a company nabs high-profile social networking names like Reid Hoffman of Greylock and Matt Cohler of Benchmark Capital as directors with its B funding round, it’s a pretty good sign that it’s on a viral...
...A number of other early investors, including co-founder Dustin Moskovitz and early employees Sean Parker and Matt Cohler, have given Mr Zuckerberg the power to wield their shares under long-term agreements...
...“[Social] impacts everything in our society from business to government to education to politics,” says Matt Cohler, a partner at Benchmark Capital, who joined after working at Facebook....
...“No one can be successful on their own,” says Matt Cohler, a partner at Benchmark Capital, a venture group, and a former vice-president of product management at Facebook. “Mark is extraordinary....
...“Facebook has always thought that anything that is social in the world should be social online,” said Matt Cohler, an early employee at Facebook who has gone on to work as a venture capitalist....
...As Matt Cohler, Facebook’s strategy chief, tells Don Tapscott in the latter’s forthcoming book Grown-up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World, Facebook seeks to create “a perfect equilibrium...
...Six weeks after Facebook announced the departure of co-founder and technology guru Adam D’Angelo, the social network said on Thursday that Matt Cohler, one of Mark Zuckerberg’s first hires, is on his way...
...The departures include Adam D’Angelo, chief technology officer and personal confidant of Mark Zuckerberg, the company’s 23-year-old founder and chief executive; and Matt Cohler, Facebook’s first official...
...Matt Cohler, Facebook’s vice-president of product management, said: “Chat is something we think is part of the core of what’s going on at Facebook.”...
...This is your real name and these are your real friends,” says Matt Cohler, its head of strategy. The other distinctive thing about Facebook is the degree to which it is technologically driven....
...The founders of two big social networking sites, Matt Cohler of Facebook and Reid Hoffman of LinkedIn, were fretting over this very problem when I met them late last year....
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