Midas List

Midas List

The Forbes Midas list is the annual ranking by Forbes Magazine of the best dealmakers in high-tech and life science venture capital.[1] These individuals have proved their mettle by creating wealth through an economic slump. The name is an allusion to the mythological King Midas, renowned for his ability to turn anything he touched into gold.

Contents

2008

The list for 2008 is as follows:[1]

  1. L. John Doerr - Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
  2. Michael Moritz - Sequoia Capital
  3. Ram Shriram - Sherpalo
  4. David Cheriton - Stanford University
  5. Andreas von Bechtolsheim - Sun Microsystems
  6. William Ford - General Atlantic LLC
  7. Lawrence Sonsini - Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
  8. Asad Jamal - Eplanet Ventures
  9. Ronald Conway - Angel Investors
  10. Navin Chaddha - Mayfield Fund
  11. Paul Chamberlain - Morgan Stanley
  12. Michael Grimes - Morgan Stanley
  13. James Perry - Madison Dearborn Partners
  14. Thomas Ng - Granite Global Ventures
  15. Kheng Nam Lee - Granite Global Ventures
  16. Aneel Bhusri - Greylock Partners
  17. Jon A. Woodruff - Goldman Sachs
  18. Bryce Lee - Credit Suisse
  19. Daniel Rimer - Index Ventures
  20. Bryan Roberts - Venrock
  21. Roelof Botha - Sequoia Capital
  22. Timothy C. Draper - Draper Fisher Jurvetson
  23. Howard Hartenbaum - Draper Richards
  24. Bruce A. Evans - Summit Partners

2007

The list for 2007 is as follows:[1]

  1. Michael Moritz - Sequoia Capital
  2. L. John Doerr - Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
  3. Andreas von Bechtolsheim - Sun Microsystems
  4. Ram Shriram - Sherpalo
  5. David Cheriton - Stanford University
  6. Ronald Conway - Angel Investors
  7. Michael Grimes - Morgan Stanley
  8. Lawrence Sonsini - Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
  9. Jay Hoag - Technology Crossover Ventures
  10. John Montgomery - Montgomery Blake & Associates
  11. Jixun Foo - Granite Global Ventures
  12. Asad Jamal - Eplanet Ventures
  13. David Douglass - Delphi Ventures
  14. Henry Shaw - AsiaVest Partners
  15. Ta-Lin Hsu - H&Q Asia Pacific
  16. Bruce Evans - Summit Partners
  17. Timothy C. Draper - Draper Fisher Jurvetson
  18. Howard Hartenbaum - Draper Richards
  19. Mark Tluszcz - Mangrove Capital Partners
  20. G Felda Hardymon - Bessemer Venture Partners
  21. Robert Stavis - Bessemer Venture Partners
  22. Roelof Botha - Sequoia Capital
  23. Annette Campbell-White - MedVenture Associates
  24. Daniel Rimer - Index Ventures

2006

The list for 2006 was as follows:[2]

  1. Michael Moritz- Sequoia Capital
  2. L. John Doerr - Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
  3. Ram Shriram - Sherpalo
  4. Andreas von Bechtolsheim - Sun Microsystems
  5. Michael Grimes - Morgan Stanley
  6. David Cheriton - Stanford University
  7. Timothy Draper - Draper Fisher Jurvetson
  8. Lawrence Sonsini - Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
  9. David Marquardt - August Capital
  10. Jay Hog - Technology Crossover Ventures
  11. Roger McNamee - Elevation Partners
  12. William Younger Jr - Sutter Hill Ventures
  13. Robert Stavis - Bessemer Venture Partners
  14. J Peter Wagner - Accel Partners
  15. David Douglass - Delphi Ventures
  16. Henry Shaw - AsiaVest Partners
  17. Ta-lin Hsu - H&Q Asia Pacific
  18. Arjun Gupta - TeleSoft Partners
  19. James W Breyer - Accel Partners
  20. Thomas Ng - Granite Global Ventures
  21. Annette Campbell-White - MedVenture Associates
  22. Parag Saxena - Invesco Private Capital
  23. Dixon Doll - DCM-Doll Capital Management
  24. Lip-Bu Tan - Walden International

References

  1. ^ a b c The Midas List, Erika Brown and Claire Cain Miller, Forbes, January 25, 2007
  2. ^ The Midas List 2006, Forbes

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