Biography - A Short Wiki
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Fred Wilson is a renowned American businessman who is also a venture capitalist, as well as a blogger. On the other hand, his fame has also been due to co-founding a venture capital firm Union Square Ventures, that is based in New York City. The venture capital firm has investments in Web 2.0 companies including Tumblr, Twitter, Elsy, MOnoDB, Kickstarter and Zynga
Career Highlights
Read about Fred Wilson's career and accomplishments in the following section.
Beginning his career as an associate, Fred Wilson later on then became a General Partner of Euclid Partners. From 1987 to 1996, Fred was working for Euclid Partners.
Family and Personal Life
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Presently, Fred Wilson is a married man. He indicated that he is happy to spend time with his family and ensures that he finds time through his busy schedule to have time with his family. Fred Wilson is married to his wife, Joanne Wilson. Together, the lovely couple has been blessed with three children, namely Jessica Wilson, Josh Wilson, and Joanne Wilson. All his children have studied at Wesleyan University.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | Joanne Wilson |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Jessica Wilson, Josh Wilson, and Joanne Wilson) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Married |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Fred Wilson |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 61 years |
| Date of Birth | August 20, 1961 |
| Place of Birth | New York, New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.82 m, 5 feet 12 inches |
| Weight | N/A |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $100 million |
| Occupation | Blogging, Venture Capital |
Height, Weight, and Age
Fred Wilson's height is quite tall measuring 1.82 m. Being born on August 20, 1961, translates to an age of 61 years as of todays date (July 19, 2023).
Quotes
I’m really interested in the intersection between reputation, identity, and knowledge.
Fred Wilson
Many artists stick to making and hire a manager to focus on their business. Artists that build websites and mobile apps can do that, too.
Fred Wilson
The most common way customer financing is done is you sell the customer on the product before you’ve built it or before you’ve finished it. The customer puts up the money to build the product or finish the product and becomes your first customer. Usually the customer simply wants the product and nothing more.
Fred Wilson
All markets have boom and bust cycles, and I think venture capital market has even more exaggerated boom and bust cycles.
Fred Wilson
Venture capital is about capturing the value between the startup phase and the public company phase.
Fred Wilson
