Michael Phelps is a mere mortal (as, apparently, are most VCs when it comes to fundraising), the big boys head into the A-rounds and the despised dividend recap rears its ugly head again--just in time to make Roark Capital LPs smile! This, and more journalistic medal winners, in peHUB's Top 10.
1 min read · 29 July 2012
Ok, gang, let's wrap it up this week. Radish is going back to her folks, we're digging out from this rain-wreck, and one MLB team is going to be very, very happy going into the home stretch.
1 min read · 27 July 2012
3 min read · 26 July 2012
5 min read · 26 July 2012
Overseas, financial institutions are selling secondary PE stakes, and in the US, it is pensions. Why the rush to market?
2 min read · 26 July 2012
More IPO news, the death of print and naughty Olympic reading material--what else would you want from your Thursday morning First Read?
1 min read · 26 July 2012
Today's First Read centers in on the Greek Tragedy (Pt. III!), why to drive safer in '12 and Wall St.'s unchanged dress code.
1 min read · 25 July 2012
All of a sudden, there's a lot of talk about new entrants to the smartphone market--in the form of some unlikely players. What will it take for strategics to ramp up handset offerings? The answer... is just what the doctor ordered for VCs.
3 min read · 24 July 2012
4 min read · 24 July 2012
And that's the half! Berkery Noyes kicks it up to the announcing team for a game-break--and, what their mid-year report finds for PE might be considered quite an upset!
2 min read · 23 July 2012
