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Rich Shapero (born 1948) is an American venture capitalist,〔(Crosspoint: Rich Shapero )〕 self-published writer, and musician. ==Biography== Shapero grew up in Los Angeles and attended UC Berkeley where he graduated in 1970 with a degree in English literature.〔(''San Francisco Chronicle'' - Venture capitalist rewrites the starving-author story )〕 He is a partner at the venture capital company Crosspoint〔("A new angle on net applications" - Network World Fusion )〕 and a board member at AristaSoft〔("Dealflop: AristaSoft lands hard" - Red Herring )〕 and New Edge Networks.〔("FEI exec joins New Edge Networks board" - Portland Business Journal )〕 Shapero's book ''Wild Animus'' appeared in 2004 using print-on-demand technology by his publishing company, Too Far.〔("VALLEY MOGUL'S BOOK RECEIVING NOVEL HYPE" - San Jose Mercury News )〕 Initially 50,000 copies were printed,〔(Publishers Weekly, October 2004 )〕 and copies of the book have been given away for promotional purposes.〔〔("Rich Shapero, ‘Wild Animals’" - Nouse )〕 Shapero has also published three CDs, ''The Ram'', ''The Wolves'' and ''Animus'' (featuring a rhythm section consisting of Jim Keltner and James "Hutch" Hutchinson), which were used in free promotional distribution, both separately and in a boxed set with the book.〔(''The Student Life'' - Wild Animus: How NOT to Write a Bestselling Novel )〕〔(''University Press Club'' - Wild Animus Hits Princeton )〕 Promotion of Shapero's work in Australia included the use of a dance ensemble.〔("Wolf pack of women on the prowl" - Adelaide Now )〕 Published in 2011, "Too Far", is Shapero’s second project combining fiction with music and fine art. The story follows the main characters, two children, through an adventure through the forest. The CD component, Dawn Remembers, features Maria Taylor (Azure Ray), Andy LeMaster (Bright Eyes), Rob Powell, Marc Ribot, Eric Drew Feldman (Captain Beefheart/PJ Harvey). On May 4, 2010, the distribution of boxes of Shapero's book at Yale University caused a false bomb alarm.〔(''Yale Daily News'' - Bomb Squad Responds to False Alarm )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rich Shapero」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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