Staci D. Kramer
Sep 18, 2009 11:54 AM
Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom, the founders of a P2P maze of Skype, Joost and other startups based on code owned by their company Joltid, are now suing one of their own former execs. Wednesday, former Joost CEO Michaelangelo “Mike” Volpi was the only individual included in Joltid’s copyright infringement…
Keep Reading »
Posted In:
Legal, ebay, joltid, joost, mike volpi, skype
Staci D. Kramer
Sep 11, 2009 1:30 AM
Mike Volpi kept the role of chairman when Joost switched to a white-label tech provider and he left as CEO for Index Ventures, an investor in the video startup. That’s over, too. Volpi told paidContent, following a report on SAI that he was out as chairman, “I will confirm that…
Keep Reading »
Posted In:
Industry Moves, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, danny rimer, index ventures, joost, mike volpi
Staci D. Kramer
Jul 6, 2009 8:50 AM
So much for any of the whispers that had Mike Volpi moving to another executive operations role—less than a week after stepping down as CEO of struggling video company Joost, Volpi has surfaced as a partner at venture capital firm Index Ventures. Index was one of the investors in the…
Keep Reading »
Posted In:
Industry Moves, danny rimer, index ventures, joost, mike volpi, skype
Kindle (Paid)
Social Standing
Which media brands are getting a lift from Tweeters and bloggers right now -- and which are getting panned?
Show Me: