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Groupon Founders Invest $1.5 Million in Benzinga
Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 11:12am | 351Read More...Benzinga is proud to announce that Lightbank, the technology investment vehicle from Groupon co-founders Brad Keywell and Eric Lefkofsky, has invested $1.5 million in our company. This marks the first time that Benzinga has received outside funds and is among the largest investments made by Keywell...
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What Do Ashton Kutcher and Lightbank Have in Common?
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 5:50pm | 247Read More...Ashton Kutcher is a film and TV star that will replace Charlie Sheen on Two and a Half Men. Lightbank is an investment vehicle from Groupon co-founder Brad Keywell. At first glance, they do not seem to have anything in common. But let's take a closer look… As it turns out, both Kutcher and...
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Brad Keywell: Born To Be An Entrepreneur
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 2:20pm | 534Read More...Spend any amount of time with Groupon founder Brad Keywell and you will quickly learn one thing: he was born to be an entrepreneur. In college, Keywell studied both law and business at the University of Michigan. Either subject could have taken him down a promising career path. But as someone who...
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Groupon From The Ground Up
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 2:07pm | 348Read More...With Groupon, LightBank, MediaBank, Echo Global Logistics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECHO) and other businesses under his belt, Brad Keywell is a brilliant entrepreneur. But you might be surprised by the common thread that he found among his successful startups. “We are very good at knowing what we're not good...
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The Key To Entrepreneurial Happiness
Thursday, December 23, 2010 - 1:42pm | 212Read More...As a principal founder of Groupon, the founder of LightBank, and the co-founder of both MediaBank and Echo Global Logistics (NASDAQ: ECHO), Brad Keywell is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world. But while some entrepreneurs might do it solely for the fame, the fortune, and the power...
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Groupon Founder On The Verge Of Being A Billionaire
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 9:29am | 223Read More...Chicago investor Eric Lefkofsky, cofounder and 30% owner of the fastest-growing company ever, Web phenom Groupon, has made the Forbes 400 Billionaires List. Groupon, which sends out daily coupons to its users about deep discounts on products and services, was launched in 2008 and employs more...
