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Sherpa Capital raises $470 million in new capital and launches two new funds

Edit Crunch 09 Jun 2016
 Sherpa Capital, the private capital fund run by Scott Stanford and Shervin Pishevar, has closed on $470 million and launched two new funds.�Sherpa�Ventures II, an early stage venture fund and a mid-stage fund called Sherpa�Everest, bringing the total now raised up to $630 million. The three-year-old venture firm backing startups like Uber, SpaceX and Hyperloop One (where Pishevar is a… ... ....

Stanford freshmen to receive free bike helmets (Stanford University)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
So, to help the university better instill safe riding habits among undergraduate students, the Siegelmans partnered with Ariadne Scott, the Stanford bicycle program coordinator, to make wearing bicycle helmets the norm ... Scott, whose office promotes bike use and safety university-wide, said that statistics cited by Stanford trauma surgeons suggest 98 ......

Scott Stanford: Portrait of a 2016 SVSU graduate (Saginaw Valley State University)

Edit Public Technologies 05 May 2016
On a warm October day in 2011 on Michigan Tech University's football field, Scott Stanford experienced one of his first feelings of success at Saginaw Valley State University. Stanford, a freshman kicker on the Cardinal football team that season, had already sent two field goal kicks sailing between the goal post uprights - including a 45-yard boot - by the time the GLIAC rivals began overtime play....

WWE: Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2011 DVD Review

Edit About.com 21 Feb 2016
WWE Best Pay-Per-View Matches of 2011 DVD Cover.  Best of King of the Ring DVD Cover. As part of their look back at 2011, WWE Home Video has released a DVD featuring some of the best action from their pay-per-view events that took place during the year. Review and Recommendation. Format of the DVD. This production is hosted by Scott Stanford ... Packaging Note. The match listing for the DVD is printed on the inner sleeve of the package ... ....

Google planning new messaging app to take on Facebook with 'chat robots'

Edit Belfast Telegraph 24 Dec 2015
Google is building a new messaging service that will use artificial intelligence and “chat robots” to take on rival companies like Facebook ... Share Go To ... “All users care about is a convenient way to find what they are looking for and if Google isn’t in front of the consumer that is a problem for them,” said Scott Stanford, co-founder of venture-capital firm Sherpa Capital, which has invested in another messaging start-up....

Jade Bee Tops International Jersey Junior Show for Second Time (World Dairy Expo)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Oct 2015
(Source. World Dairy Expo). Thursday, October 1, 2015. Jade Bee Tops International Jersey Junior Show for Second Time. MADISON, WIS ... Willdina Jade Bee of River Valley won Senior and Grand Champion for the second time at Expo since 2013, taking home the Udder Comfort $500 Grand Champion Cash Award ... Youse of Ridgely, Md ... Crossbrook Impression Dasher-ET, Holley Oberrich, Ed Burdette, Scott Stanford, Ashley Oberrich, Appleton, Wis ... ### ... (noodl....

Curology Launches The First Online Service For Customized Prescription Skincare Sherpa Capital And Forerunner Ventures Back With $4.2 Million

Edit PR Newswire 30 Sep 2015
SAN DIEGO, Sept ... Founded by dermatologist Dr ... "Prescription medications are highly effective for treating acne and wrinkles ... Lortscher ... "Curology navigates the complex healthcare system by seamlessly integrating technology, dermatology and pharmaceutical science," said Sherpa Capital co-founder Scott Stanford ... About Curology. ... Co-founded by Shervin Pishevar and Scott Stanford, Sherpa Capital is based in San Francisco, California ...   ... ....

Stephanie Scott murder: defendant's twin brother arrested in South Australia

Edit The Guardian 10 Jun 2015
A cleaner at the school Scott worked at, Vincent Stanford, was charged with her murder in April but New South Wales police are expected to charge his 24-year-old twin with being an accessory after the fact after he was arrested in South Australia ... Photos of a burnt body were found on Stanford’s phone and Scott’s body was discovered in ......

Video suggests police shooting in South Carolina not justified, Stanford legal expert says (Stanford University)

Edit noodls 10 Apr 2015
Stanford University) Stanford Report, April 10, 2015 ... Stanford law Professor David Sklansky said the shooting of Scott by police officer Michael Slager appears to have not been justified ... Stanford News Service recently interviewed Sklansky on the legalities surrounding the death of the South Carolina man, Walter Scott, who was shot in the back by police officer Michael Slager ... David Sklansky, Stanford Law School....

Yankees' return to Channel 11 lets WPIX differentiate itself

Edit Newsday 23 Feb 2015
Add comment + -. WPIX-TV president and general manager Rich Graziano Photo Credit. WPIX. advertisement . advertise on newsday. Neil Best. Neil Best first worked at Newsday in 1982, then returned in 1985. His SportsWatch column debuted on Sept ... Latest columns ... "PIX Sports Desk," a 15-minute show whose primary hosts are Scott Stanford and Andy Adler, goes against a long trend to de-emphasize sports on local news shows across the country ... Log in....

‘Talk’ maven Julie Chen going to China for TLC family-tree show

Edit New York Post 16 Dec 2014
Angie HarmonPhoto. Aurora Rose/Startraksphoto. Exclusive. TLC’s family-tree-tracing series, “Who Do You Think You Are?,” will travel to China for the first time to trace the roots of Queens-born Julie Chen ... Chen’s journey will be highlighted when the series returns Feb. 24 with eight new episodes ... Scott Stanford. ’PIX ... 11 sports anchor Scott Stanford hosts the weeknight version of “Sports Desk,” with Andy Adler anchoring the weekend shows....

Stanford falls to Utah on touchdown in 2nd overtime

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 16 Nov 2014
Stanford falls to Utah on touchdown in 2nd overtime Travis Wilson threw a 3-yard touchdown to Kenneth Scott in the second overtime to give No ... Wilson’s 32-yard pass to Scott moved them deep into Stanford territory ... Neither team mounted a serious threat before intermission, although the Utes reached the Stanford 30, mainly on another 32-yard pass to Scott, only to be undone by a fumbled exchange....

Watch Web Summit 2014 live stream from Dublin: Eva Longoria, Bono mix with top tech heads from Twitter and local entrepreneurs

Edit Belfast Telegraph 06 Nov 2014
Shervin Pishevar & Scott Stanford of Sherpa Ventures joined Web Summit Founder, Paddy Cosgrave, to discuss business culture and investment success. Pishevar and Stanford met after investing in the Series B round for a young company called Uber at the Web Summit in 2011 have raised $150 million, invested in in Munchery, Shyp, Storehouse, BackOps and Coin, as well as making early stage bets on over 20 other start-up companies....
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