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Roger McNamee is an American businessman, investor, venture capitalist and musician. He is the founding partner of the venture capital firm Elevation Partners. Prior to co-founding the firm, McNamee co-founded private equity firm Silver Lake Partners and headed the T. Rowe Price Science and Technology Fund.

McNamee is also a touring musician, first as a founding member of the Flying Other Brothers, and more recently in that group's follow-on band, Moonalice. Between the two groups, McNamee estimated that he had played 800 shows in an April 13, 2009 article in the San Francisco Chronicle. Wikipedia  

✵ 2. May 1956
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Roger McNamee Quotes

“June 29, 2009, is the two-year anniversary of the first shipment of the iPhone. Not one of those people [whose 2-year service contracts expire] will still be using an iPhone a month later. … I'm on a 10-year plan here. They are going to run out of gas way before we are.”

Palm Investor Predicts The Day The Pre Will Overtake The iPhone http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/06/AR2009030602562.html in The Washington Post (6 March 2009)

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