Redpoint's Ryan Sarver On Why He Became a VC | Ask A VC
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Channel: TechCrunch · 2013 · Science & Technology
Redpoint Ventures' newest partner Ryan Sarver recently left Twitter after spending four years working with developers, and helping lead Twitter's platform strategy. Prior to his tenure at Twitter, Sarver was the Director of Consumer Products at Skyhook Wireless. Sarver, who moved to San Francisco from Boston, recalls how he got his foot in the door at Twitter. And He talks about what drew him towards VC, and which areas he's interested in investing in. Subscribe to TechCrunch today: http://goo.gl/eg167 With a different VC in the hot seat every week, Ask a VC answers the best reader questions -- from advice for new entrepreneurs to insight into international startups. Find more episodes here: http://goo.gl/yxSfI
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