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Venture Capital Update provides funding news on new media and internet related fundings.

Brian Longest is the editor and his background is a programmer, intellectual property attorney and a serial online entrepreneur having raised Venture Capital on both coasts. Brian has long been a resident of Northern Virginia and move to Silicon Valley for three years to start PodShow (now Mevio) and assist with Jangl, having since returned to Virginia.

Brian Longest is currently a partner in Phase One Accelerators (along with Chris Breshears), an online business accelerator and incubator. Phase One Accelerators assists online businesses and incubates new business.

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