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Jon Auerbach

781.768.6000

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Areas of greatest interest

Mobile and advertising technologies and services

Track Record

Starent Networks - IPO 2007, (Nasdaq: STAR), co-led at Highland Capital Partners, acquired by Cisco 2009

Quattro Wireless - co-led at Highland Capital Partners, acquired by Apple 2010

CCTV - Wireless spectrum - acquired by TerreStar 2008 (NASDAQ: TSTR)

Optasite - Acquired by SBA Communications (NASDAQ: SBAC) 2008

TriStar Investors

Past Lives

General Partner at Highland Capital Partners

Technology reporter and editor at The Wall Street Journal during which time he was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.

What he does for fun

Triathlons squeezed in between driving kids to soccer games and ski races.

Joined CRV

2007

Education

BA, University of Pennsylvania

Current Projects
Updates

Press

  • 01/31/2012

    CampusLIVE Hits Major Milestone, Crosses One Million Engagements   more

  • 12/14/2011

    Boston Globe: McDonald’s enlists CampusLIVE to help promote coffee, Peppermint Mocha   more

  • 12/13/2011

    MassHighTech: Fiksu: Get paid apps by trying free ones   more

  • 08/04/2011

    The Young & The Funded: Boris Revsin of CampusLIVE   more

  • 07/28/2011

    MassHighTech: Fiksu flaunts mobile app marketing data   more

  • 06/27/2011

    GigaOM - As app user acquisition challenges loom, Fiksu offers a fix   more

  • 06/07/2011

    CRV Partner John Auerbach in The New York Times DealBook: Big Names in Tech Back…   more

  • 05/03/2011

    Fiksu Launches the Smartest, Most Cost-Effective Route to Growing a Loyal Mobile App User Base   more

  • 04/26/2011

    CampusLive on TechCrunch: CampusLive Raises $3.1 Million To Help Brands Connect With College Students   more

  • 04/15/2011

    CampusLive on Xconomy: CampusLive Nabs $3M   more

  • 04/15/2011

    CampusLive in The Boston Globe: $3 million for CampusLive, connecting marketers with college students   more

  • 12/01/2009

    Xconomy Boston - In the Venture Business, Small Is Beautiful, Charles River Ventures Argues—And Funds…   more

  • 12/10/2007

    Jon Auerbach joins Charles River Ventures as General Partner   more