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Title might read "Nathan Myhrvold's Patent Troll Funds Show Big Losses" > They were designed to invest in patents and innovations, not companies or their secur
by paulsutter 8y ago
Title might read "Nathan Myhrvold's Patent Troll Funds Show Big Losses"
> They were designed to invest in patents and innovations, not companies or their securities, over a lifespan of 20 years, as opposed to the usual 10 to 13 years. Halfway through their run, the funds are deep in the red...Invention Investment Fund II was the bigger fund that Myhrvold’s firm, Intellectual Ventures, raised in 2008