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Stripes Group is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Manhattan, New York, founded in 2003.〔(Commercial Observer: Check Out Stripes Group’s New Home at 402 West 13th Street ) as accessed on March 24, 2014.〕〔(CrunchBase: Stripes Group ) as accessed on March 24, 2014.〕 Stripes Group invests primarily in:〔 * Internet * SaaS * Digital Media * Software * Healthcare * Information technology * E-commerce * Branded consumer products businesses Stripes Group focuses on acquiring well-developed start-ups, and makes $10–100 million investments in small companies.〔(Bloomberg Businessweek: Company Overview of Stripes Group ) as accessed on March 24, 2014.〕 Stripes Group currently has $1.5 billion of assets under management, and 18 investments.〔(Stripes Group ) as accessed on March 24, 2014.〕 The firm's portfolio investments include Blue Apron, Seamless and Refinery29.〔 ==History== Stripes Group was founded by Kenneth Allen “Ken” Fox,〔(CNNMoney: Where Are They Now? ) as accessed on March 24, 2014〕 an entrepreneur and investor who was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.〔 In 2000, Fox was awarded as Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year.〔(Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award ) as accessed on March 24, 2014.〕 Though Fox has started out as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he left his position in 1994.〔 Since, Fox has founded various companies, including Internet Capital Group, ICG Asia, Syndero, A10 Capital, Sentinel Fund, and Stripes Group.〔 Fox has also led investments in over 35 companies and taken two companies he started public.〔(Crunch Base: Ken Fox ) as accessed on March 24, 2014.〕 In 1999, Internet Capital Group, a publicly traded venture capital firm that Fox had co-founded, had a market capitalization of nearly $60 billion.〔(NY Times: COMPANY NEWS; INVESTMENT GROUP TO BUY MAJORITY STAKE IN RIGHTWORKS ) as accessed on March 24, 2014.〕 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「Stripes Group」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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