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Category: Web 2.0 - (7 questions) Identify: Jay Adelson - co-founder of Digg Identify: Kevin Rose - co-founder of Digg Identify: John Doer - VC partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Identify: Bing Gordon - partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byerswas creative officer at Electronic Arts from 1998 to 2008 David Karp - founder of Tumblr Jason Calacanis - was CEO and co-founder of Weblogs, Inc., a network of widely read blogs including Engadget.As of June 2008 Jason is now CEO and Founder of Mahalo, Inc., a user-powered search engine. Dennis Crowley - cofounder of FourSquare and Dodgeball Category: Gaming - (1 questions) Jameson Hsu - founder of Mochi Media which focuses on helping gamers monetize Category: - (10 questions) Alfred Lin - just joined from CFO of zappos.com - worked at many companies that have been acquired Ben Horowitz - founded Loudcloud with Marc Andresson - now at Andreessen Horowitz Ron Conway - super angel that has invested in dozens of successful startups Chris Fralic joined First Round Capital in 2006, and was most recently VP of Business Development at del.icio.us which was acquired by Yahoo! in December 2005 Jessica Livingston - cofounder of Y-Combinator, wrote Founders At Work Fred Wilson - VC with Union Square - been in investing business since 1987 Jeff Bussgang - general partner at Flybridge Capital Partners (Boston), co-founder of UPromise Mike Maples, Jr. is the managing partner of Maples Investments, and was recently named as one of "8 Rising VC Stars" by Fortune Magazine for his investments in business and consumer technology companies. Before becoming a full-time investor, Mike was an entrepreneur and operating executive who worked in a variety of senior management roles in high-growth companies.Before founding Maples Investments, Mike co-founded Motive, Inc., the world's leading broadband software company in 1997, and played key roles in its growth from raw start-up through sales of more than $75 million. Motive was one of the only successful technology IPOs in 2004, and the most successful infrastructure software IPO for the prior three years. Jeff Clavier -Based in Palo Alto, California, Jean-Francois "Jeff" Clavier is the Founder and Managing Partner of SoftTech VC, one of the most active seed stage investors in Web 2.0 startups. Since 2004, Jeff has invested in more than 20 consumer Internet companies developing new concepts (such as social media) or revisiting "old" ideas with a new set of economics and technologies. In 2007, Jeff was recognized as one of the 13 "Web 2.0 King Makers" by Business 2.0, and is often noted for his investments in categories such as "passion-centric communities," or for having already sold five of his companies in the past two years through successful M&As. Christopher Saccais a venture investor, principal, company adviser, and entrepreneur managing a portfolio of over 15 consumer web, mobile, and wireless technology start-ups as well as an array of mature enterprises through his holding company, Lowercase Capital.Before joining Google, Chris held a number of executive roles at one of the world's largest streaming and digital media distribution companies, Speedera Networks