Fred Wilson: We invested in DuckDuckGo for the Reddit, Hacker News anarchists
venturebeat.com/2012/05/21/fred-wilson-duckduckgo-reddit-hacker-news
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Consider this a hedge in the Union Square Ventures portfolio. Smart move.
DuckDuckGo has seen incredible growth in the past few months, and it doubled traffic from 500,000 searches a day in December 2011 to 1 million searches a day by mid-February. Union Square Ventures is one of the few investors in the search engine.
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