I’ve written quite a bit about mbloom, the oft-maligned VC fund based on Maui. This past week, their fund ceased to exist. It was replace by a new fund, Reef Capital. Here’s a recap of my coverage over the past few years.
- JAN, 2014: HSDC and mbloom Close $10M Startup Investment Fund
- MAY, 2014: Mbloom’s $10 Million Hawaii Tech Fund Begins to Take Shape
- JUL, 2014: Mbloom’s first investment is in…themselves?
- JUL, 2014: Mbloom Plot Thickens: Flikdate Being Acquired
- JUL, 2014: Mbloom & HSDC Respond, Yet Questions Remain
- JUL, 2014: Mbloom, HSDC to Host Town Hall Meeting
- JUL, 2014: Mapping the Mbloom Network
- MAY, 2015: Maui Tech Night Shows Hawaii’s Progress — Or Not
- FEB, 2015: Startup Paradise Shows Progress, But Let’s Get Critical
- JAN, 2016: Is Hawaii’s Tech Accelerator As Successful As It Claims?
- JUN, 2016: State Pulls Plug On Mbloom, But Still Wants To Help Tech Startups