Something Ventured


1h 25m 2011

Brief Synopsis

Behind some of the world's most revolutionary technology companies are a handful of men who saw opportunity where others did not. All of them were backing and building companies before the term "venture capital" had been coined. These companies led to the birth of biotechnology, microprocessors, per

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Zeitgeist Films ; Zeitgeist Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

Synopsis

Behind some of the world's most revolutionary technology companies are a handful of men who saw opportunity where others did not. All of them were backing and building companies before the term "venture capital" had been coined. These companies led to the birth of biotechnology, microprocessors, personal computers and the internet. Here, we take a look at the dramatic ups and downs as well as backroom dramas of such revolutionary technology companies as Apple, Intel, Atari and Cisco to name a few.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Zeitgeist Films ; Zeitgeist Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

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Released in United States 2011 (Documentaries/Out of Competition)

Released in United States 2011 (Documentary Films)

Released in United States 2011 (Spotlight Premieres)

Released in United States 2011

Released in United States on Video May 15, 2012

Released in United States on Video May 15, 2012