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Description: America Online co-founder Steve Case, recasting himself as a venture capitalist, pledged to invest $200 million in fast-growing companies in 2005. With his bet on Zipcar Inc., he’s now made that cash back.

Source: Businessweek.com

Date: 04/16/2011

Link: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-04-16/livingsocial-is-next-bet-for-steve-case-after-zipcar-ipo-payoff.html

Questions for discussion:

  • Would you have followed the investment route taken by Steve Case?
  • Is he a venture capitalist, in you view?
  • Would you be a follower now?

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