Archive for the 'Portfolio' Category

Vuze.com Closes $20M round with New Investor NEA

December 19th, 2007

I am happy to help spread the news that our portfolio company Vuze - the open, high-resolution Internet TV platform formerly known as Azureus - has closed its third round of funding. The $20M financing was led by new investor New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Mike Ramsay, co-founder of TiVo, is joining the Vuze Board of Directors.  We are excited that […]

Sonim XP1 - The Phone for Real Men

December 11th, 2007

Our portfolio company Sonim [Disclosure: Yes, if you spend 250Eur here you support an investment of BV Capital] just got its first big German review of its XP1 “toughest mobile phone” from T-Online. I have played with it in the US a bit already and tried to throw it out of the window of our office in the Transamerica Pyramid but […]