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TechFlash: Launching new fund easy for VC Fonstad, compared to leaping from a kidnap car

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February 18, 2014

Launching new fund easy for VC Fonstad, compared to leaping from a kidnap car

Jennifer Fonstad earlier this month launched a new venture fund with another of Silicon Valley's leading female investors, Theresia Gouw. But that must seem easy to a woman who early in her career lea ...




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