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[edit] The Connector

By Erika Brown | sep 17 '07

Martin Varsavsky is a rarity in Europe: a high-risk, early-stage tech financier. He started in Spain and now aims to go global, banking on a honeycomb of friends.

On the island of Menorca, 140 miles off the east coast of Spain, in a rustic 17th-century house on an 800-acre farm by the sea, two dozen high-tech mavens from across Europe gathered in early May for a weekend of networking. They boated, biked, raced all-terrain vehicles and went swimming off a private beach.

Their host was Martin Varsavsky, 47, an Argentina-born tech investor ...