Top 10 most active U.S. venture capital investors for October 2010, with monthly reports going back to January 2009
1 min read · 01 December 2010
Twelve VC-backed companies went public in October, raising more than $1.2B
3 min read · 01 December 2010
News briefs about hirings and promotions at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), Bowmark Capital, Dunedin, Future Capital Partners, GE Capital, Lazard, and Maples & Calder
3 min read · 01 December 2010
News briefs about passage of the AIFM Directive, Q2 venture investment, EBAN’s report on the gap between seed and early stage, WHEB Ventures tweaking its name, an IPO for heart stent maker Stentys, and funding rounds for Alzheimer drug maker AMind-NRG, heart stent producer Cappella, software debugging developer UltraSoC Technologies and oil and gas pipe inspector Flexlife
6 min read · 01 December 2010
Former president of Intel Capital talks cleantech investing in Pacific Northwest and raising a sizable sophomore fund for Pivotal Investments
3 min read · 01 December 2010
News briefs about the impact of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Quebec’s PE sell-off on European funds, continued problems at Terra Firma due to EMI deal, the impact of SVG Capital’s recent gains on Permira, and U.K.-based CDC backing a new fund targeting microfinance in India
3 min read · 01 December 2010
Naval Ravikant and Babak Nivi hope to raise about $40M when they hit the market next year
3 min read · 01 December 2010
Helping companies on that final leg of the journey to IPO will become an increasingly important role for venture capitalists, says NVCA Chair Kate Mitchell
3 min read · 01 December 2010
The People Page: Items about Fred Wilson, John Doerr, Michael Moritz, Joe Lacob, Dick Kramlich, Christine Herron, Deepak Kamra and Mona DeFrawi
5 min read · 01 December 2010
Venture capital fund-raising has plummeted across the globe, and Europe has been no exception. Will 2011 be the year that the tide finally turns?
6 min read · 01 December 2010