Private Equity
Data confirms what people reading the August M&A news (or lack thereof) have suspected: Technology companies have not been buying a lot of venture-backed startups.
2 min read · 23 August 2012
Recent returns for Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers indicate that forays into cleantech and social media have fallen short of lofty expectations, although the storied firm is still posting a sizeable number of exits.
2 min read · 20 August 2012
VCs have invested more than $4B in the space since 2000
2 min read · 13 August 2012
2 min read · 09 August 2012
Data Collective, an early stage investor focused on the “big data” space, is the latest new fund looking to capitalize on businesses’ seemingly bottomless demand for better analytics.
4 min read · 09 August 2012
If there’s a prize for market timing, Sequoia Capital ought to be a contender. The venture firm has managed an impressive spree of IPO and M&A exits over the past few quarters.
2 min read · 06 August 2012
In the past year, the storied VC firm has realized 18 exits, including Palo Alto Networks, Instagram and Jive Software
3 min read · 04 August 2012
Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ acquisition of VC-backed Eusa Pharma for $680M was the largest M&A deal in the sector in the past year
2 min read · 04 August 2012
In a Q&A with peHUB, Balderton Capital's Barry Maloney discusses what's worrying European venture capitalists. Turns out tapering domestic growth isn't the biggest cause of concern.
3 min read · 03 August 2012
The virtualization software company has snapped up more than a dozen VC-backed companies over the last three years
1 min read · 01 August 2012