Led by notable art advisors and with an investment foot forward, Arthena is shaping the next generation of art collectors.
Alec is a limited partner and strategic advisor at Eniac Ventures; notable investments include Vungle, Localytics, TapCommerce (TWTR).
The case is also notable because the main defendant, Silar Advisors, was one of the institutions that struck a deal in 2009 with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to buy the assets of a notorious failed bank, IndyMac.
A very confident pitch from this cyber security startup with notable academics on its board of advisors.
Indeed, some of Shervin's original angels, such as early Google investor Bobby Yazdani, went to the same Iranian private Catholic school, with other notable Valley businessmen, such as former Google executive advisor, Omid Kordestani.
Treehouse's notable list of backers include investors Reid Hoffman, Kevin Rose, David Sze, Chamath Palihapitiya, Mark Suster and advisors like Automattic's Matt Mullenweg, Twitter's Doug Bowman and BankSimple's Alex Payne.
Another notable addition is its "concierge service," which acts as an advisor for health related questions and takes care of bills, insurance disputes and medical appointments.
Fluther raised $600,000 last year from some notable angels, including Ron Conway, Naval Ravikant, Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, and Dave McClure, with Leonard Speiser and Biz Stone as advisors.
