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NVCA Installs Ray Rothrock as New Board Chair, Welcomes Seven New Directors and Recognizes Retiring Board Members |
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Friday, April 27 2012 |
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On April 25th, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) welcomed Ray Rothrock, partner at Venrock, as chair of the board of directors for 2012-2013. The transition was made official during the NVCA Annual Meeting in Santa Clara where hundreds of venture capitalists were in attendance. The NVCA also welcomed seven new members to its board as others completed their four-year terms.
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NVCA Honors Arthur Rock With Lifetime Achievement Award & Steve Fredrick with Outstanding Service Award |
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Monday, April 23 2012 |
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Before an audience of hundreds of members, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) honored two of their own with awards at their annual meeting in Santa Clara, California. Silicon Valley pioneer Arthur Rock received the Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital award and Steve Fredrick, founder of StartupHire.com, was recognized as the recipient of the Outstanding Service Award. In their commitment to entrepreneurship and innovation, both gentlemen have made significant contributions to the venture capital community, the startup ecosystem, and U.S economy.
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NVCA Leadership Witnesses President Obama Sign 2012 JOBS Act Into Law |
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Monday, April 23 2012 |
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On April 5th, NVCA Board Chairs Past and Present, members of the NVCA staff, CEOs of venture-backed companies, members of the IPO Task Force as well as members of Congress and the Administration witnessed President Obama sign the 2012 JOBS Act into law. A great deal of work went into advocating for the passage of this bill – specifically the IPO On-Ramp provisions that will help smooth the path to the capital markets for our emerging growth companies. We are heartened by the bipartisan, bicameral recognition of the importance of these companies to the US economy and hope that this is the foreshadowing of favorable policies for entrepreneurship, innovation and capital formation in the coming years.
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