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• in Small Business
  A Serial Entrepreneur’s Take On Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson’s Venture Deals
  Two Leading Venture Capitalists Share Their Secrets
  by johngreathouse / on Nov 1, 2011
• in Technology
  Hope, Heroes and Startups: ShareFile
  Raleigh North Carolina's ShareFile Lives Under The Tech PR Radar - But Not For Long.
  by ScentTrail / on Aug 1, 2011
• in Business
  How Groupon Saved the World
  A Story of VCs, an IPO and GreenTech's Future
  by leslielkossoff / on Jun 29, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “vc”

 

• Venture Debt as Growth Capital? You Bet.

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 598
  Joe Spinelli It’s easy to understand why most discussions about the state of venture capital investing paint a pessimistic view. Access to institutional equity dollars is increasingly limited for new entrepreneurs and early stage companies, and an anemic fundraising environment for VC firms is contributing to the ...
  3 days ago

• Shantae (GBC) coming to 3DS Virtual Console on June 20

  
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  We posted a blog update a couple weeks ago from Way Forward about Shantae (GBC) coming to 3DS VC and now we have an official date! The game will release on June 20. Here’s the update from Way Forward: The original Shantae, oft referred to as the Game Boy Color’s “ swan song ” will be belly dancing her way ...
  3 days ago

• Age of Ultron #8 – Review

  
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  By: Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Brandon Peterson (Artist), Paul Mounts (Color Artist), VC’s Cory Petit (Letterer) Review: How crazy is Age of Ultron #8? “It’s insane. It’s—it’s a fantasia of insanity,” according to future/alternate Tony Stark. I’d say that’s pretty conservative. R Kelly ...
  3 days ago

• Karyopharm Grabs $48.2M Series B To Advance Cancer Drugs

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 598
  Ben Fidler Karyopharm Therapeutics believes it can build a platform of cancer drugs off of the idea of keeping the body’s tumor-suppressing proteins in the nucleus of cells, where they can do their jobs properly. With the help of a new $48.2 million round of funding, now it has enough cash to test that thesis in ...
  4 days ago

• Beyond Money: What Startups Need From Investors

  
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  As creatives, we might imagine investors to be souless suits behind Excel spreadsheets who do little more than sign checks — but thats far from true. Increasingly, VCs are people who used to be entrepreneurs (Kevin Rose, Mark Suster, Josh Kopelman). Many startup founders actually prefer to take money from someone ...
  4 days ago

• Should You Consider Replacing Yourself as CEO?

  
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  My internal compass has always steered me strongly toward the belief that founders who can scale with their startup companies are better to back that founders who eventually need to hire a CEO. I have talked about this publicly a great deal – how I prefer “missionaries” over “mercenaries.” But lately ...
  4 days ago

• Why I hate acquihires (unless I’m doing the selling)

  
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  Image credit: rambling anymouse The always insightful Mark Suster recently tackled the subject of acquihires –the practice of large companies buying small startups simply to acquire their people.  Mark lays out an excellent argument for why the acquiring companies are actually losing out when they make ...
  4 days ago

• Amy Sheng: Using Mobile Tech to Create a Digital First Aid Kit for the Home

  
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  The NextWomen Tech Theme. Amy Sheng is Co-Founder of CellScope , a venture-backed mobile health startup creating a suite of optical attachments for smartphones to enable remote diagnoses. Its first product is the CellScope Oto, a smartphone otoscope for capturing diagnostic quality ear images and videos to ...
  4 days ago

• Skype Risks – Putting Your Privacy in Microsoft’s Hand

  
  VSee — Authority: 132
  Skype telemedicine users, here’s more bad news for you when it comes to Skype privacy. The H Security team recently found evidence that Microsoft does make use of their Skype security policies to read users’ text chats.  As they put it “Anyone who uses Skype has consented to the company reading everything they ...
  4 days ago

• There Are A Zillion Biotech Conferences. Which Should You Attend?

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 598
  Luke Timmerman Biotech industry conferences are happening, somewhere on this green Earth, every day. If you’ve been around a while, and you’ve attended a few, chances are you get invitations, or marketing pitches, that ask you to attend a different meeting every day. If you’re new to the business, you may ...
  4 days ago

• Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #23 – Review

  
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  By: Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Dave Marquez (Art), Justin Ponsor (Colors), VC’s Cory Petit (Lettering) Review: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man is enjoying some well-deserved attention at the moment. And about time. It’s surely been one of Marvel’s best ongoing titles since…well, since #1 pretty much…and ...
  4 days ago

• From The Garage To 200 Employees In 3 Years: How Nest Thermostats Were Born

  
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  Editor’s note:  Derek Andersen  is the founder of  Startup Grind , a 40-city community bringing the global startup world together while educating, inspiring, and connecting entrepreneurs . I remember when the press first hit about Nest Labs, the guys behind the iPod/iPhone were taking on thermostats ...
  1 week ago

• General Motors Stays Neutral – Analyst Blog

  
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  On May 9, we maintained our Neutral recommendation on General Motors Company
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• Cooper Tire Earnings More than Double – Analyst Blog

  
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  Cooper Tire & Rubber Company reported earnings of 87 cents per share in the first quarter of 2013 that more than doubled from 34 cents in the prior-year quarter
  2 weeks ago

• Amid Ridesharing Wars, Hailo Sticks to Cabs (and Loves It)

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 598
  Curt Woodward In the rush to revolutionize taxicabs, the hot new property isn’t a fancy black sedan or a network of hustling cabbies. Instead, digital entrepreneurs are suddenly racing toward the 21st century version of hitchhiking. So-called “ridesharing” services , which enlist everyday people to make ...
  2 weeks ago

• Book Review: Forbidden Sister by: V.C. Andrews

  
  The Bibliophilic Book Blog — Authority: 130
  Rating: 2/5 Publisher: Pocket Books Publish Date: February 26, 2013 Origins: From Publisher for Review Format: Mass Market Paperback Order From:  Amazon / Barnes & Noble Synopsis: I HAD EVERY REASON TO HATE HER, MY FORBIDDEN SISTER. SHE WAS LIKE SOMEONE WHO ...
  2 weeks ago

• East Coast Life Sciences Roundup: Dunsire, Good Start, Nimbus, & More

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 598
  Ben Fidler It was a busy week of big promise and big moves for biotechs on the East Coast. One biotech added to a string of partnerships and awaits results from a key mid-stage study for one of its own drugs. Another signed its first deal with Big Pharma. And one well-respected life sciences executive abruptly ...
  2 weeks ago

• Crowd Funding A Bubble Of 2013 Or An Alternate To Financing Business?

  
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  Crowd funding is no longer a new concept. It has become quite popular on the internet giving rise to numerous crowd funding sites. In a world overflowing with brilliant business ideas, the only limiting factor is funding. What is Crowd Funding? Crowd funding simply means “getting funds from a crowd”.  With ...
  2 weeks ago

• Midas, Son of Gordias

  
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  People think of the Midas Touch as a good thing . . . So did King Midas of Phrygia -- for a while.  After all, what could be better than having everything you touch turn to gold.  Forget quantitative easing and other modern-day Federal Reserve shenanigans; King Midas is the archetype for printing money first and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ouya looks beyond Kickstarter for more funds

  
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  Ouya, the open-source games console , has become the first Kickstarter tech project to graduate to a more traditional funding scheme – venture capital. After getting $8m from 63,000 crowdfunders last August , Ouya on Thursday announced it has raised $15m from investors including Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, ...
  2 weeks ago

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