Recent venture investments are still too early to generate cash returns, although funds by Morgenthaler and Guggenheim have already returned some capital
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Angels continued to aggressively put money to work in the third quarter of last year, with medianl round size jumping to a 15-month high and dollars going to mobile startups rising to 16.5% of total investments.
2 min read · 11 January 2013
Mirantis said it raised $10 million of growth capital from Dell Ventures, Intel Capital and WestSummit Capital. WestSummit Capital is a China-based growth stage investor.
4 min read · 10 January 2013
Horizon Technology Finance Corp. said it provided a $3 million venture loan to VidSys Inc. on Nov. 15. VidSys develops information security software.
3 min read · 10 January 2013
Venture investors put $6.46 billion to work during the year, down from $9.61 billion in 2011, the Cleantech Group reports. The number of deals came in at 704, which was down 15% from a year earlier...
1 min read · 07 January 2013
Attivio said it raised $8 million in funding from General Electric Pension Trust. The money comes on top of the $34 million it raised in October from Oak Investment Partners.
3 min read · 07 January 2013
Acquisitions of venture-backed companies fell for the second year in a row in 2012, with a weak fourth quarter contributing to the retreat, according to a study.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Venture-backed IPOs ended 2012 on a slow note with eight deals completed during the fourth quarter in the United States, leading the full-year to look quite similar to 2011.
1 min read · 02 January 2013
In 2012, the 10 largest funds raised nearly $10 billion, as mid-sized funds went into retreat
5 min read · 01 January 2013
Simon Cook of DFJ Esprit talks about the venture industry in Europe and how U.S. LPs are investing as much in Europe as European LPs
4 min read · 31 December 2012