Private Equity
Despite poor VC returns, limited partners are still interested in venture capital. They are just more selective about where they place their money.
10 min read · 01 September 2010
AutoNavi, Green Dot and Qlik Technologies were the top three VC-backed offerings in July, based on their post-IPO performance
4 min read · 01 September 2010
3 min read · 31 August 2010
E-commerce marketing, electric motorcycles and chia seeds are seeing some love from investors. That, at least, is the short takeaway from poking through securities filings this morning. The search unearthed a few funding rounds for startups and one for a venture fund. Funding recipients include the following: --MyBuys, a provider of personalized product recommendations, has raised $2.5 million in new funding, according to a securities filing.
2 min read · 30 August 2010
2 min read · 27 August 2010
3 min read · 04 August 2010
Six VC-backed companies priced in June, followed by three more as of mid-July
3 min read · 01 August 2010
Ok, granted venture returns have been negative overall for the past decade. And sure, the crummy broader economy, painfully high unemployment rates, and improving-but-still-slow IPO market don’t make present conditions particularly inspiring. But it that any reason to be down on the venture capital business?
2 min read · 28 July 2010
2 min read · 22 July 2010
2 min read · 15 July 2010