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Tom Ball

@tball11

Managing Director at Next Coast Ventures

 Austin, TX
nextcoastventures.com
Joined September 2008
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Thanks for all you do to make Everlywell and Austin great!
Next Coast Ventures (@nextcoastVP) profile pictureNext Coast Ventures@nextcoastVP3 Dec 2020
Congratulations to Julia Cheek and the entire team at @everly_well on today's funding announcement! bit.ly/3og7q1J
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Nice story on Phlur! bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
This Former Ralph Lauren Exec Wants to Change How You Buy Cologne

This Former Ralph Lauren Exec Wants to Change How You Buy Cologne

Phlur, which takes its e-commerce cues from Warby Parker and Bonobos, has a list of ingredients it won’t use.

bloomberg.com
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Excited to be an investor in @alertmedia! bit.ly/2wNjVYm @nextcoastVP
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Congrats@Silvercar team! nitter.gq/silvercar/status/84742…
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Ha - Razor - Gator!
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Austin knocks San Fran out of the top spot for best startup hub theamericangenius.com/busine… via @TAGBizWire
Austin knocks San Fran out of the top spot for best startup hub

Austin knocks San Fran out of the top spot for best startup hub

(AUSTIN BUSINESS NEWS) We’re number one! We’re number one! But can Austin sustain being the best startup hub around?

theamericangenius.com
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Useful article and great @skift quotes. With Uber and Lyft Nearby, Rental Cars May Be Ripe for a Comeuppance nyti.ms/2htRfLG
With Uber and Lyft Nearby, Rental Cars May Be Ripe for a Comeuppance (Published 2016)

With Uber and Lyft Nearby, Rental Cars May Be Ripe for a Comeuppance (Published 2016)

Lagging customer service and a host of inconveniences give travelers a long list of reasons to avoid car rental companies altogether.

nytimes.com
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Greg Sands@gsands23 Oct 2016
100% right. Life is too short to do anything else. Don't work with a**holes. Investor Director is like a VP that you can never fire. nitter.gq/twentyminutevc/status/…
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@twentyminutevc23 Oct 2016
Great 2 hear @navathwal thought process in raising from @usv @gcvp @MenloVentures w/ @realtyshares buff.ly/2el07Tz #startup #founder
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America's Next Great Metropolis Is Taking Shape In Texas forbes.com/sites/joelkotkin/… in @Forbes – at Barton Creek, TX
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Good read on the decline of premium brands (and the rise of digital first). bit.ly/2cifG1U @phlurfragrance @FastCompany
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Texas. nitter.gq/bobmetcalfe/status/771… – at Texas, USA
Silicon Valley Backlash-The Valley will always be the tech and startup epicenter but other markets can be great also for.tn/2bwU9ze
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austininno.streetwise.co/201… – at Texas, USA
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Austin's Phlur wants you to skip mall department stores, order fragrances online bizjournals.com/austin/news/… via @MyABJ @nextcoastVP #Austin
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Dropoff Now Serving South Florida! dropoff.com/blog/dropoff-now…
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Texas Dominates Bus State Rankings for past 10 years: cnbc.com/americas-top-states… Other than for capital avail… @nextcoastVP @mikesmerklo
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Great read on unicorns, vc industry, fundraising environment: On the Road to Recap: by @bgurley abovethecrowd.com/2016/04/21…

On the Road to Recap:

Why the Unicorn Financing Market Just Became Dangerous...For All Involved In February of last year, Fortune magazine writers Erin Griffith and Dan Primack declared 2015 “The Age of the Unicorns”...

abovethecrowd.com
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First Trump voter I've seen in the wild!
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Let's go Gators!
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Congrats Phil and David! mystatesman.com/news/busines…
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