@maryGrove @ediggs @kailielaine I think it was a 12-month approval on the lightbulb too? Well worth the wait!
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John Lyman
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John Lyman
@johnrlyman
VC and Managing Partner at Telescope. Dad & husband. Oakland resident, Utah native. Go @utahjazz!
Oakland Katılım Nisan 2009
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Salt Lake City observation: people here are so accommodating towards families / kids. It’s strikingly noticeable coming from SF.
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I am excited to share that I will be leading a new team @Google, working across our global operations and value chain to develop and scale new solutions that accelerate decarbonization and help us achieve Net Zero by 2030.
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40 & feels like I’m just getting started 💫
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That said, anyone who raises money knows that it’s just the beginning. The rubber hits the road when you *deploy* the capital. It’s not what you have, it’s how you use it. So stay tuned folks! Much more from us coming on this and beyond. 💃🏽
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🧵 Today marks a major milestone for Base10 and - amazingly - for the venture capital industry. With our $460M Fund III, Base10 is the first black-led VC firm to cross $1BN in AUM.
This is amazing for two reasons <steps on 🧼📦>:
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Today, Base10 Partners is honored and humbled to announce that we have become the first Black-led venture capital firm to cross $1B assets under management. @kenrickcai / @Forbes shares details on our new $460M early-stage fund: forbes.com/sites/kenrickc…
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I’m thrilled to be joining the faculty at @sjquinney! Thanks for the Twitterduction, @contreraslegals
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We are thrilled to welcome #patent/civpro scholar @jjonasanderson to the faculty of the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, @sjquinney, where he will join our growing Program on IP and Tech. Law and other great initiatives in Jul. 2022. Welcome, Jonas!
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A little something my friend and colleague @mgsiegler and I filmed on marketplace investments and thoughts on many that @GVteam has made over the years. gv.com/news/consumer-… @stockx @gametime @BookCameo @turo @Uber
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Congrats to @svangel on their first ever growth fund! axios.com/ron-conways-sv…
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Good morning LA 🌅
Already ran into @chudson and @johnrlyman last night and #TheUpfrontSummit hasn't even started. Looking forward to seeing old friends and making new ones today!
While wearing sunscreen. ☀️
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So great to catch up with @ryannece today!! I believe it was @johnrlyman who first introduced us at an event years ago when I was still running Code2040. And now there are new @Base10Partners synergies to explore!
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Congrats to @ToastTab on a great IPO today! We've loved working with @ChrisComparato and the whole team. For one thing it's not every CEO who can pull off a jacket like this :) gv.com
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@FrancescaDean @maryGrove @sarahdrinkwater @ediggs @st_eppel @Roldiesel I thought after ten years you all might have forgotten that but I guess that I was wrong 😂
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@maryGrove @johnrlyman @sarahdrinkwater @ediggs @st_eppel @Roldiesel I believe permission to innovate was granted on venue choice that evening ;)
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Pouring one out today for Campus London, which won’t be re-opening as the team focus virtually. Hard to sum up something so special to me in tweets but it was an incredible privilege to be deeply involved with this trailblazing space for years & to lead it for four
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@sarahdrinkwater @mmeentrepreneur @ediggs @FrancescaDean @st_eppel @maryGrove @Roldiesel @andreweland @obifelten @MirelaYord @deborahokenla @DeborahRippol @kirst @maryGrove and @ediggs were in charge of all entertainment decisions. But sounds very likely :)
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@johnrlyman @mmeentrepreneur @ediggs @FrancescaDean @st_eppel @maryGrove @Roldiesel @andreweland @obifelten @MirelaYord @deborahokenla @DeborahRippol @kirst Just had a flashback of @ediggs making me call around the clubs for guestlist for you two & more - I want to say you went to the Box and it was second anniversary....?
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@sarahdrinkwater @mmeentrepreneur @ediggs @FrancescaDean @st_eppel @maryGrove @Roldiesel @andreweland @obifelten @MirelaYord @deborahokenla @DeborahRippol @kirst It was a great spot, and I have many fond memories of working on and in it. Such a great spot for European entrepreneurs, and I don't think I would have ever met you, @st_eppel or @ediggs without it!
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@laurawp @Base10Partners So excited for you, Laura! And fun to learn a bit about your family history in this thread. Hope you and Mike are well!
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I wrote in more detail about my decision to join @Base10Partners here: @laurawp/my-next-move-base10-23f7ebc7ef21" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@laurawp/my-ne…
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This morning Bloomberg broke the story about @Base10Partners Advancement Initiative, a $250M fund designed to benefit HBCUs bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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This company has totally and completely captured my imagination for what our local communities can be. I and @redpointvc are excited to be along for the journey with @aunder, the whole @nearby team and some amazing coinvestors @googleventures @obviousvc @CowboyVC
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April Underwood’s local marketplace startup Nearby raised $21 million Series A trib.al/PUVtBAr
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@AaronIRasmussen Thanks @aaronrasmussen -- I'm excited, and so is @GVteam. Congrats on all the great work so far, and here's to all that will come!
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have helped us along the way through support, connections, criticism, and spreading the word. Welcome to the board @johnrlyman. This is the team and these are the partners to make education accessible and equitable.
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I am proud to announce @outlier_org has raised our Series B with @GVteam leading. This means that high-quality affordable college will no longer be a theory or an ideal, it will be a reality. techcrunch.com/2021/04/22/out…
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Congratulations @AaronIRasmussen and the @outlier_org team on the series B!! More courses, partners, and student impact! And welcome to team @johnrlyman! Excited to work with you. techcrunch.com/2021/04/22/out…
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