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William Lohse
InvestorFounder Emeritus at Social Starts
Reno, Nevada
Writes $50K – $1M checks · typically $500K
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About
An industry pioneer who founded and sold TimeLine software to Symantec, later served as turnaround publisher of PC Magazine and president of Ziff Davis Publishing, and founded Software Venture Partners (an early Pinterest investor). He founded the Social Starts fund in 2012 and Joyance Partners in 2017.
Investments
Investor
AdaptlyAnvatoAppinionsBattlefyBeatrustChargehoundChuteCliptoneComixologyEarbitsEveryday Health GroupFanFueledflowthings.ioFulcrumGateGuruGreenhouseJumpStartLuaLumaticManifestMino GamesNerve.comPinterestPovioSchoolfeedSocialSambaSocialThreaderSonarSpikes SecuritySpoolTokyo Otaku ModeTwylahUpsightvidIQWaywire Globalスマートニュース株式会社
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is William Lohse?
- An industry pioneer who founded and sold TimeLine software to Symantec, later served as turnaround publisher of PC Magazine and president of Ziff Davis Publishing, and founded Software Venture Partners (an early Pinterest investor). He founded the Social Starts fund in 2012 and Joyance Partners in 2017.
- Where does William Lohse work?
- William Lohse is Founder Emeritus at Social Starts.
- What check size does William Lohse write?
- William Lohse typically writes checks of $50K – $1M.
- What companies has William Lohse invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Adaptly, Anvato, Appinions, Battlefy, Beatrust, Chargehound, Chute, Cliptone, Comixology, Earbits, Everyday Health Group, FanFueled, and 24 more.
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