Private Equity
As Steve Jurvetson, an investor in Rethink Robotics, explains: robots are coming soon to a workplace near you
2 min read · 24 May 2013
Cheaper hardware costs are revolutionizing, if not re-energizing, robotics, especially when it comes to products for home, office and factory
6 min read · 24 May 2013
After launching Under the Radar and the Grow Conference and working with countless startups, Debbie Landa says that innovation is there in plain sight...if you're looking for it.
3 min read · 23 May 2013
Silicon Valley venture capitalists tempered their enthusiasm for investing in the first quarter, though only modestly, as software and Internet startups continued to spark spirited check writing, according to a study from Fenwick & West.
2 min read · 23 May 2013
The two East Coast venture firms have been posting stellar returns, boosted in large part by investments they’ve made together. The latest case in point? Tumblr, first backed when it was a two-person operation.
2 min read · 22 May 2013
Develop the right product at the right time for the right market and, when you do, the outcome is more predictable than you might imagine, says Andy von Bechtolsheim, the Silicon Valley sage who co-founded Sun Microsystems and famously invested early in Google.
2 min read · 22 May 2013
The CEO and co-founder of digital currency exchange AlphaPoint says she no longer has to explain to VCs what bitcoin is
2 min read · 21 May 2013
Will Griffith, a venture capitalist who spent a dozen years with Technology Crossover Ventures, is raising a fund for a firm called Iconiq Strategic Partners.
2 min read · 21 May 2013
Of 18 venture-backed IPOs so far in 2013, companies trading above their IPO price greatly outnumber those that have sunk below it
2 min read · 21 May 2013
The Mohr Davidow GP says he will focus on IPOs, broadening the association's reach and finding a replacement for retiring president Mark Heesen.
3 min read · 20 May 2013