Private Equity
Everything you could hope to learn about Facebook's earnings call today. Google shows off a new tablet. And will little George Alexander Louis be named "Alex" at home? Click through to find out!
1 min read · 24 July 2013
Preqin, the private equity data provider, has this morning released a new report featuring details about which funds it deems the most consistent outperformers among private equity, venture capital, and fund of funds managers.
1 min read · 24 July 2013
Starbucks and Danone join forces to sell some yogurt. The S.E.C cracks down on an alleged bitcoin-related Ponzi scheme. VCs continue investing in electronic spying startups. And much more!
1 min read · 23 July 2013
The Prince of Cambridge makes his debut! Yahoo's media head, Mickie Rosen, heads out the door. And Dealbook looks at the long road ahead for hedge fund billionaire "Stevie" Cohen. And oh so much more!
1 min read · 22 July 2013
The S.E.C. files a civil suit against SAC's Steven Cohen. Blackstone rides rising stock markets to a profit. And Apple buys HopStop. And much more!
1 min read · 19 July 2013
OpenIncubate, a new accelerator program formed to fund teams using open source IP to transform IT infrastructure, launched today with commitments from Austin Ventures, Battery Ventures and The Valley Fund. The program offers seed funding, work space, and mentorship, with no pre-defined limit on the dollars invested or the number of teams allowed into the program. Qualifying companies or teams of entrepreneurs must be software, software-as-a-service, and/or hardware-oriented. Applications are currently open at OpenIncubate.com.
6 min read · 19 July 2013
Twitter cofounder Evan Williams is selling his family's $3 million home in San Francisco. The wife of a startup founder lets loose on Twitter. And debating, yet again, whether law school is worth it. And much more!
1 min read · 18 July 2013
You may not have heard of Famo.us yet. But every software engineer worth his salt is trying to land a job at the 11-person company, suggests its cofounder, Steve Newcomb.
3 min read · 18 July 2013
Rolling Stone puts Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on the cover, infuriating a whole lot of people. Russia's mobile operators stop selling the iPhone. And Tumblr’s David Karp talks porn, profits, and mean girls. And more!
1 min read · 17 July 2013
Ted Leonsis thinks Revolution has found a pioneer in one of the "few undiscovered big segments that haven't been transformed by the Web at scale." Its name is Optoro.
2 min read · 17 July 2013
