Nic Brisbourne
DFJ Esprit
Partner
Focus
Software and Internet
Biography
Nic has been in Venture Capital since 2000. In that time he has worked in London, Europe and Silicon Valley. His main areas of focus have been software and media. Nic’s investment experience includes Zeus Technology (acquired by Riverbed for $140m), buy.at (acquired by AOL for $125m) and UltraDNS (acquired by Neustar – NYSE NSR). He currently sits on the boards of Conversocial, Tribold, and WAYN.
Prior to joining DFJ Esprit Nic was with Reuters Venture Capital, a software and services start-up called Operis; and Cap Gemini.
Nic also authors a popular blog commenting on the European technology and venture capital markets. Please see www.theequitykicker.com.
- Two signs of things to come – body hacking and targeted advertising http://t.co/cUNMnjhU
- The FT doesn’t see much future for newspapers http://t.co/ssl0r7fE
- Brilliant post by Jerry Colonna/@fredwilson on finding yourself as a leader http://t.co/Zn178Tg1
Latest Blog Posts
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Two signs of things to come – body hacking and targeted advertising
I am going through a period of blue sky thinking as I look for new areas in which to focus our investment efforts, and the great thing about... [read more]
February, 22nd 2012
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The FT doesn’t see much future for newspapers
It was interesting to read the quote below in the Financial Times’ Lex Column’s commentary on News International’s plans to launch a n... [read more]
February, 21st 2012








