http://deals.venturebeat.com/2007/01/05/metropcs-files-1125-billion-ipo-giving-accel-partners-big-boost/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:46:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://deals.venturebeat.com/2007/01/05/metropcs-files-1125-billion-ipo-giving-accel-partners-big-boost/comment-page-1/#comment-627790 VentureBeat » Accel Partners, Facebook backer, raises new fund Mon, 12 Nov 2007 05:01:03 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/wire/2007/01/05/metropcs-files-1125-billion-ipo-giving-accel-partners-big-boost/#comment-627790 [...] low, and so generally got a large ownership stake in the companies. In the case of MetroPCS, it backed the company for 12 years, sticking with it even during the bleak years of 2002 and 2003 when many other venture groups [...] [...] low, and so generally got a large ownership stake in the companies. In the case of MetroPCS, it backed the company for 12 years, sticking with it even during the bleak years of 2002 and 2003 when many other venture groups [...]

]]> http://deals.venturebeat.com/2007/01/05/metropcs-files-1125-billion-ipo-giving-accel-partners-big-boost/comment-page-1/#comment-15002 VentureBeat Wire » Ericsson picks up broadband services co., Entrisphere, for reported $290 million Wed, 14 Feb 2007 05:20:15 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/wire/2007/01/05/metropcs-files-1125-billion-ipo-giving-accel-partners-big-boost/#comment-15002 [...] This is another story of the staying power of Accel Partners, which backed the company in all seven rounds of financing. It stayed with the company, even as the company restructured over the years. We recently reported how Accel did the same in the case of MetroPCS, and that paid off. This backing stands in strong contrast to some other VC behavior we’ve been reporting about lately. [...] [...] This is another story of the staying power of Accel Partners, which backed the company in all seven rounds of financing. It stayed with the company, even as the company restructured over the years. We recently reported how Accel did the same in the case of MetroPCS, and that paid off. This backing stands in strong contrast to some other VC behavior we’ve been reporting about lately. [...]

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