Archive for May, 2011
The Evolution of the Retail Store
Reading today about Apple redesigning their store experience got me thinking about the role of the store in the future. New online companies are exploding into multi-billion dollar vertical categories and growing rapidly. Does that mean there is no room for the store? Not in my mind, but it’s fundamental role will evolve consistent with [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Lot18, Wine, And Next Gen Retail
It’s been a busy 2011 for FirstMark. We’ve had some big exits, some great new investments, and seed companies blossoming into market leaders. On that last theme, I’m excited to congratulate the Lot18 team for closing their $10MM Series B round of capital, led by NEA with substantial participation by FirstMark. Lot18 is a next [...]
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