Danny Rimer (born September 28, 1970) is a partner at Index Ventures, a company founded by his brother Neil and his brother's partner Giuseppe Zocco. ...
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Why Silicon Valley Investors Are Bonkers For European Startups
ndex Ventures partner Danny Rimer always planned to move back to London from Silicon Valley. But when Rimer returned to England a year ago after seven years establishing Indexs U.S. foothold with stakes in companies like Dropbox, Etsy and Slack, he had company: investors from U.S. venture capital f
Date: Dec 02, 2019
Category: Business
Source: Google
Luxury fashion marketplace Farfetch opens trading on NYSE at $27, a pop of 35 percent
The luxury market is such a massive market, and so under-penetrated online. Only nine percent of sales happen online, and its a $100 billion opportunity, said Danny Rimer, a partner at Index, one of Farfetchs biggest investors.
Date: Sep 21, 2018
Category: Headlines
Source: Google
Nasty Gal Founder Sophia Amoruso Expected to Resign Amid Reports of Bankruptcy
Online clothing retailer Nasty Gal is planning to file for bankruptcy, according to sources from Recode. Two of the company's board members, founder Sophia Amoruso (who serves as executive chairwoman) and director Danny Rimer, are also expected to step down. Nasty Gal plans to inform employees Thurs
In a series of tweets, Costolo didn't give details on what types of companies he'll focus on at Index, just saying he'll invest in entrepreneurs and work with existing portfolio companies. Costolo said he's gotten to know the firm though a friend, partner Danny Rimer.
Farfetch, a British e-commerce company, joined the unicorn club when it raised $86 million at a $1 billion valuation, Mashable reports. Fortune has a Q&A with early investor Danny Rimer about the online retailer (one of my faves) and the state of the e-commerce space.
Date: Mar 05, 2015
Category: Business
Source: Google
#GirlBoss Sophia Amoruso Steps Down As Nasty Gal's CEO
leader with the release of her popular business book #GirlBoss, which became a rallying call for workplace equality. In stepping down, the CEO role will go to former company president Sheree Waterson, who will also join the companys board along with Amoruso and Index Ventures partner Danny Rimer. A
Date: Jan 12, 2015
Category: Business
Source: Google
Investors value Anonymous Posting App Secret at $100 million
The app allows users to post anything anonymously on its network. The posts can be read by friends and people in extended circles. On its official blog, Secret has confirmed the report of latest fund raising. Danny Rimer of Index Ventures has joined the Secret board with the latest round of funding.
Facebook and Twitter have grown into multibillion-dollar companies on the basis of one universal truth: people are compelled to share, wrote Danny Rimer in a blog post. But while both of these social media behemoths serve an important purpose, they dont necessarily serve as the best place to add