San Francisco - Mike Maples, whose investment vehicle Maples Investments has over the past five years backed firms including Twitter, Digg, Smule and Gowalla, announced on Wednesday the launch of a full-fledged venture capital firm, dubbed Floodgate, TechCrunch reported.
Maples said that Ann Miura-Ko will be brought in as his first full-time partner and co-founder of Floodgate.
Maples calls his investment strategy the "Super Angel" model, seeking out potentially "disruptive" technologies at early stages.
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Author: Mark Hefflinger
