Some investors use discretion before blogging
2 min read · 01 August 2013
Blogging has become an essential part of venture. Still many partners don’t. Top VCs talk about the benefits
6 min read · 01 August 2013
Andreessen Horowitz said Wednesday that John O'Farrell has stepped away from his investing role at the firm.
1 min read · 31 July 2013
Hardware accelerator Bolt said it selected seven startups for its first class. The young companies come from more than 850 applicants.
1 min read · 31 July 2013
If you remain doubtful that cloud computing software investments can pay off, just look at the numbers. Thirty of the largest publicly traded cloud software companies now have a combined market cap of more than $100 billion;
2 min read · 31 July 2013
Twitter is often the toast of social networking for its broad reach, but LinkedIn plays perhaps a bigger role among venture capitalists, a new study has found. Ninety-five percent of the Forbes Midas List of the top 100 VCs has a presence on LinkedIn, but only 64 are on Twitter - and three of those users have never tweeted.
5 min read · 31 July 2013
European venture capitalists continued to invest more than they raised in the second quarter, according to a report. Both the investment total for the period and new capital raised figure fell from a year ago.
1 min read · 29 July 2013
Private equity M&A activity in the information technology industry fell 15% in the first half of the year, according to a study from Berkery Noyes. Transactions totaled 234, compared with 198 in the second half of 2012. Deal volume by strategic acquirers, however, was largely flat.
3 min read · 29 July 2013
As most of you know, starting a venture fund is no easy task. Especially when the fund is breaking the paradigm with a new model. This is exactly what FundersClub is trying to do with an online model that lets accredited investors participate in managed funds that invest in startups.
1 min read · 29 July 2013
Trover Inc. said it has raised $2.5 million of financing in a deal led by Concur and joined by existing investors General Catalyst Partners, Benchmark Capital, Trover co-founder Rich Barton and several other angels. The company will use the funds for growth.
3 min read · 25 July 2013
