Thursday, January 25, 2007

Moritz Tops Forbes 2007 Midas List

Forbes released its annual list of top tech dealmakers, the Midas 100 list Thursday evening, with Michael Moritz of Sequoia Capital (1), L John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (2), Andreas von Bechtolsheim of Sun Microsystems (3), Ram Shriram of Sherpalo (4), and David Cheriton of Stanford University (5) topping the rankings for the year. Rounding out the top 10 tech dealmakers were Ronald Conway, ranked sixth in the annual listing, followed by Michael Grimes of Morgan Stanley, Lawrence Sonsini of Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, Jay Hoag of Technology Crossover Ventures, with Thomas Ng of Granite Global Ventures at number 10.