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Midas List
The Forbes Midas list is the annual ranking by Forbes 10. John Montgomery - Montgomery Blake & Associates
Magazine of the best dealmakers in high-tech and life 11. Jixun Foo - Granite Global Ventures
science venture capital.[1] These individuals have proved 12. Asad Jamal - Eplanet Ventures
their mettle by creating wealth through an economic 13. David Douglass - Delphi Ventures
slump. The name is an allusion to the mythological King 14. Henry Shaw - AsiaVest Partners
Midas, renowned for his ability to turn anything he 15. Ta-Lin Hsu - H&Q Asia Pacific
touched into gold. 16. Bruce Evans - Summit Partners
17. Timothy C. Draper - Draper Fisher Jurvetson
2008 18.
19.
Howard Hartenbaum - Draper Richards
Mark Tluszcz - Mangrove Capital Partners
The list for 2008 is as follows:[1] 20. G Felda Hardymon - Bessemer Venture Partners
1. L. John Doerr - Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers 21. Robert Stavis - Bessemer Venture Partners
2. Michael Moritz - Sequoia Capital 22. Roelof Botha - Sequoia Capital
3. Ram Shriram - Sherpalo 23. Annette Campbell-White - MedVenture Associates
4. David Cheriton - Stanford University 24. Daniel Rimer - Index Ventures
5. Andreas von Bechtolsheim - Sun Microsystems
6. William Ford - General Atlantic LLC
7. Lawrence Sonsini - Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich &
2006
Rosati The list for 2006 was as follows:[2]
8. Asad Jamal - Eplanet Ventures 1. Michael Moritz- Sequoia Capital
9. Ronald Conway - Angel Investors 2. L. John Doerr - Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
10. Navin Chaddha - Mayfield Fund 3. Ram Shriram - Sherpalo
11. Paul Chamberlain - Morgan Stanley 4. Andreas von Bechtolsheim - Sun Microsystems
12. Michael Grimes - Morgan Stanley 5. Michael Grimes - Morgan Stanley
13. James Perry - Madison Dearborn Partners 6. David Cheriton - Stanford University
14. Thomas Ng - Granite Global Ventures 7. Timothy Draper - Draper Fisher Jurvetson
15. Kheng Nam Lee - Granite Global Ventures 8. Lawrence Sonsini - Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich &
16. Aneel Bhusri - Greylock Partners Rosati
17. Jon A. Woodruff - Goldman Sachs 9. David Marquardt - August Capital
18. Bryce Lee - Credit Suisse 10. Jay Hog - Technology Crossover Ventures
19. Daniel Rimer - Index Ventures 11. Roger McNamee - Elevation Partners
20. Bryan Roberts - Venrock 12. William Younger Jr - Sutter Hill Ventures
21. Roelof Botha - Sequoia Capital 13. Robert Stavis - Bessemer Venture Partners
22. Timothy C. Draper - Draper Fisher Jurvetson 14. J Peter Wagner - Accel Partners
23. Howard Hartenbaum - Draper Richards 15. David Douglass - Delphi Ventures
24. Bruce A. Evans - Summit Partners 16. Henry Shaw - AsiaVest Partners
17. Ta-lin Hsu - H&Q Asia Pacific
2007 18. Arjun Gupta - TeleSoft Partners
19. James W Breyer - Accel Partners
The list for 2007 is as follows:[1] 20. Thomas Ng - Granite Global Ventures
1. Michael Moritz - Sequoia Capital 21. Annette Campbell-White - MedVenture Associates
2. L. John Doerr - Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers 22. Parag Saxena - Invesco Private Capital
3. Andreas von Bechtolsheim - Sun Microsystems 23. Dixon Doll - DCM-Doll Capital Management
4. Ram Shriram - Sherpalo 24. Lip-Bu Tan - Walden International
5. David Cheriton - Stanford University
6. Ronald Conway - Angel Investors
7. Michael Grimes - Morgan Stanley
References
8. Lawrence Sonsini - Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & [1] ^ The Midas List, Erika Brown and Claire Cain
Rosati Miller, Forbes, January 25, 2007
9. Jay Hoag - Technology Crossover Ventures [2] The Midas List 2006, Forbes
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