First Round Capital

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• Im Joining the Open Office Hours Movement, November 24th

  
  Innovation Economy — Authority: 541
  I think theres a new trend surfacing in Boston: the Open Office Hours movement. The idea is that you create a time slot in your busy schedule when anyone can come meet with you and get some free face time (and perhaps some good advice.) Basically, there are no strings attached -- its just a chance to get a slice of ...
  6 days ago

• Metcalfe Reflects on $2.7B 3Com Buyout, $30M More for Fate Therapeutics, & More Boston Deals News

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  deals , VC , mergers and acquisitions Ryan McBride wrote: Dealmakers appear to be getting their business done before the week of Thanksgiving—because we’ve seen a decent stream of deal closings involving Boston-area life sciences and tech companies over the past week or so. —Framingham, MA-based ...
  6 days ago

• Outright raises $5.5M to help small businesses with their finances

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 793
  Outright, which offers a free online application to help small businesses manage their finances , has raised $5.5 million in a first round of institutional funding led by Sequoia Capital . The firms that invested in Outright’s seed round — First Round Capital, Shasta Ventures, and SoftTechVC — also ...
  1 week ago

• Founder Collective: When Entrepreneurs Form Their Own Seed-Stage Venture Firm

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  VC , deals , Entrepreneurship Ryan McBride wrote: Managing a venture fund is hugely different from running a startup. Eric Paley told me that last year at this time his primary responsibility was at dental imaging firm Brontes Technologies, the MIT spin-off that he co-founded and where he had served as ...
  1 week ago

• Outright Raises $5 Million From Sequoia, First Round, Shasta, and SoftTech

  
  Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — Authority: 490
  Outright.com has raised $5 million from Sequoia Capital, First Round Capital, Shasta Ventures, and SoftTech VC. This is Outright’s second round of funding. The company is just like Mint.com but uses more of a simple drag-and-drop interface. Outright raised $2 million in funding previously from seed investors. ...
  1 week ago

• $875K for Swipely

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  startups , deals , IT Ryan McBride wrote: Swipely, a Providence, RI-based startup that was quietly launched earlier this year, has raised $875,000 of a planned $1 million equity financing, according to an SEC document filed last week. Angus Davis—a co-founder of the voice-based Internet search and ...
  1 week ago

• Outright Raises $5 Million More For Simple Online Bookkeeping App

  
  TechCrunch — Authority: 903
  Sequoia Capital has led a second round of funding for Outright , provider of a free and drop-dead simple online bookkeeping service, investing $5 million in the fledgling company together with returning backers First Round Capital, Shasta Ventures and SoftTech VC. Outright (formerly called GoBootstrap) launched ...
  1 week ago

• 2009 National Angel Summit Video for Panel 3: Early-Stage Capital – Angels Challenging The Model

  
  National Angel Capital Organization — Authority: 127
  Our videographers have now posted some very sharply edited Youtube videos, in ten-minute increments, depicting our National Angel Summit panels! Here are the six increments for the third panel. This panel was moderated by Basil Peters , CEO of Fundamental Technologies II, with the participation of Chris Fralic ...
  1 week ago

• 2009 National Angel Summit Video for Panel 3: Early-Stage Capital – The Model Is Broken

  
  National Angel Capital Organization — Authority: 127
  Our videographers have now posted some very sharply edited Youtube videos, in ten-minute increments, depicting our National Angel Summit panels! Here are the six increments for the third panel. This panel was moderated by Basil Peters , CEO of Fundamental Technologies II, with the participation of Chris Fralic ...
  1 week ago

• AppNexus Raises $5 Million for Online Ad Platform

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 593
  New York - AppNexus, the developer of a cloud-based online advertising platform,announced on Tuesday that it has raised a $5 million third round of funding,led by Kodiak Venture Partners. read more
  2 weeks ago

• More Money for "Real Time" Ad Tech: AppNexus Raises $5 Million

  
  MediaMemo — Authority: 756
  More money for ad technology: AppNexus , an ad-buying “platform,” has raised $5 million in a round led by Kodiak Venture Partners, along with Venrock and First Round Capital. The company is one of many trying to take advantage of “real-time” bidding for Web display ad inventory. The funding is an “inside ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wall Street Journal blog: Small Is Beautiful for VC 2.0 Firms

  
  National Angel Capital Organization — Authority: 127
  Some time ago, Russell Garland of the Wall Street Journal blog Venture Capital Dispatch posted an entry titled Small Is Beautiful for VC 2.0 Firms , which discusses the idea of small, capital-efficient venture funds among technology investors.  Highlights include: “It’s a best-practices sharing in a collegial ...
  3 weeks ago

• Singapore Backs ScanScout in $8.5M B Round

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  deals , Web , video Ryan McBride wrote: ScanScout, a Boston-based provider of in-stream online video ads, said it has completed its $8.5 million Series B round of venture capital with an investment from EDB Investments, a firm that invests on behalf of the government of Singapore. ScanScout is also ...
  4 weeks ago

• HotPotato Lands $1 Million for Real-Time Event Messaging

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 593
  New York- HotPotato, the developer of a real-time communication service geared towardsevents, has raised around $1 million in funding, led by First Round Capital andRRE Ventures, All Things D reports. read more
  4 weeks ago

• Investors Bet on Another Real-Time Startup. Next Up For HotPotato: Product, Users

  
  MediaMemo — Authority: 756
  Here’s a good way to get your hands on scarce venture capital money: Create a startup geared around “real-time” sharing and conversations. That’s the core of Twitter’s pitch, of course, and that’s helped the service raise $155 million, a $1 billion valuation, and partnerships with Google (GOOG) and ...
  4 weeks ago

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