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Richard joined VantagePoint in 2003 from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, bringing with him an extensive body of transactional and business expertise.
He is a successful entrepreneur, founder and Chairman of two companies: LawCommerce.com (sold to LexisNexis) and Allbusiness.com (sold to Dun and Bradstreet.) He is a noted author, having written and edited a number of legal and best-selling business books on start-up companies, partnerships, and joint ventures.
Richard has been involved in negotiating or structuring more than 100 Internet related partnerships, financings, distribution deals, web content and license agreements and e-commerce contracts.
Richard has also been involved in more than 250 mergers and acquisitions, corporate financings and strategic alliances.
He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California, Berkeley (BA) and the University of California, Los Angeles (JD), where he was Managing Editor of the Law Review.
Richard D. Harroch active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Healthline Networks, Inc.
Healthline Networks, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides internet-based intelligent health search, advertising and content services | Director/Board Member | - |
VantagePoint Management, Inc.
VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2003 |
Zvents, Inc.
Zvents, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides local search and advertising solutions | Director/Board Member | 06/08/2009 |
ChaCha Search, Inc.
ChaCha Search, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides search engine services | Director/Board Member | 26/10/2010 |
Pronoun, Inc.
Pronoun, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Operates as an eBook publisher | Director/Board Member | - |
The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc.
The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Develops digitally enabled media sites | Director/Board Member | - |
PulsePoint, Inc.
PulsePoint, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides digital media marketing and publishing services | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2010 |
Trilliant Networks, Inc.
Trilliant Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides communication platform, network and services | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2017 |
Former positions of Richard D. Harroch
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm in technology, innovation, finance, energy and infrastructure sectors | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2002 |
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| Private companies | 16 |
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BakBone Software, Inc.
BakBone Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and distributes data back-up, restoration and disaster recovery software | Technology Services |
Zvents, Inc.
Zvents, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides local search and advertising solutions | Technology Services |
ChaCha Search, Inc.
ChaCha Search, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides search engine services | Technology Services |
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm in technology, innovation, finance, energy and infrastructure sectors | Commercial Services |
AllBusiness.com, Inc.
AllBusiness.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides information for small businesses through Internet | Technology Services |
VantagePoint Management, Inc.
VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Healthline Networks, Inc.
Healthline Networks, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides internet-based intelligent health search, advertising and content services | Technology Services |
Trilliant Networks, Inc.
Trilliant Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides communication platform, network and services | Technology Services |
Lawcommerce.com | |
Pronoun, Inc.
Pronoun, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Operates as an eBook publisher | Commercial Services |
The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc.
The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Develops digitally enabled media sites | Commercial Services |
PulsePoint, Inc.
PulsePoint, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides digital media marketing and publishing services | Commercial Services |
California Law Review
California Law Review Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional organization | Commercial Services |
Talix, Inc.
Talix, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology solutions | Technology Services |
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