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• Rothschild appointed to help sell Dubai World assets

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 568
  Source: Telegraph Paul Reynolds, head of Rothschild’s advisory operations in the Middle East, was this week asked to work for the Dubai government’s chief restructuring officer alongside Aidan Birkett of Deloitte, who was appointed on Wednesday. The team is tasked with assessing the group’s assets, which is ...
  4 hours ago

• Breaking: ROTHSCHILD SELECTED TO DISMANTLE DUBAI WORLD

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  “Rothschild appointed to help sell Dubai World assets” Telegraph.co.uk - Louise Armitstead, Richard Spencer “Bankers from Rothschild have been appointed to help restructure Dubai World with a mandate to dispose of some of the stricken conglomerate’s famous assets.” … Abu Dhabi is also said to be ...
  17 hours ago

• RIA – Rich Internet Applications

  
  Darren Herman — Authority: 407
  I magine if the web didn’t have to live in the browser.  In many ways, we are experiencing that today (i.e. Foursquare or Tweetdeck) but what if we put it onto the desktop? For those unfamiliar with RIA or “Rich Internet Applications,” they can be defined here : Rich Internet applications ( RIA s) are ...
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• Joining the Investment Council of Finnish Industry Investment

  
  Ville Vesterinen's weblog — Authority: 100
  I’m happy to announce that I have joined the Finnish Industry Investment Investment Council . Finnish Industry Investment Ltd is a government-owned investment company. It invests the proceeds accrued from the privatisation of state-owned companies in stimulating the growth and internationalization of Finnish ...
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• IBM to Buy Database Security Co Guardium for $225 Million

  
  VC Cafe — Authority: 469
  I BM is about to acquire Guardium for $225 Million, according to Haaretz . Guardium provides software solutions for database activity monitoring, security, and auditing. This is the largest high-tech Israeli exit in 2009 and a great achievement for Guardium’s investors, who will be getting 10x returns on their ...
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• A Lot Can Happen In Five Years

  
  A VC — Authority: 663
  Theres a saying I heard recently from someone in the tech business that goes something like this: Things take longer in the short run but they happen faster in the long run I am sure Ive bastardized the quote but the point is important. Nothing happens as fast as youd like but if you have a longer term horizon, ...
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• Are many new businesses going to be useless?

  
  m-cause — Authority: 108
  Most businesses are socially useless . –Umair Haque With “Black Friday” behind us and “Cyber Monday” ahead of us, economic pundits continue to wring their hands and fret that holiday retail consumer spending will not “hold up” enough in 2009 to pull us out of the current economic funk.   At the same ...
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• Flightcaster: Find Out If Your Friends USA Domestic Flight in Real Time

  
  Crenk — Authority: 559
  I’ve got family that commute to work abroad, and there’s nothing more boring than cutting laps around the block or sitting in the short term parking waiting for them to show up only to find out that their flight has been delayed 2 hours, and you could have been at home watching videos on Crunchyroll . ...
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• Great Domains & VC Dollars Are Helping 30-Year-Old Jay Penske Build a New Media Empire

  
  Adam Dicker | Domain Expert — Authority: 162
  With acquisitions of Mail.com, Fan.com, Deadline.com & others, the 30-year-old son of auto racing legend Roger Penske is building an Internet media empire. Here’s how Jay Penske, backed by $35 million in venture capital, plans to be a big winner in the transition from traditional media to online publishing. ...
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• Five Arizona Companies That Got Some Funding

  
  Derek Neighbors — Authority: 424
  The other day I lamenting about “ Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is ” and this week I noticed that the Phoenix Business Journal a list of entrepreneurs that found funding this year . $10M Sharp Equity – A resource for buying homes at trustee sales;  specializes in trustee sales, fix-and-flips, ...
  2 days ago

• Looking For An Expert In SEO/SEM/Online Direct Marketing

  
  A VC — Authority: 663
  Our portfolio company Targetspot is looking for an experienced online direct marketer to "own" and manage their self serve advertising business. Thisis a fun job for the right person because it is an opportunity to runand grow a small business inside a bigger business. If you are an "entrepreneur" looking for a ...
  2 days ago

• VCs, VCs everywhere, not an Angel to fund!

  
  Trakin' the india business buzz — Authority: 501
  How difficult it would be, for a great team working on cutting edge technology with a proven track record, and potential military applications, to raise Rs 20 lakhs in India? That is not a hypothetical question. That was the question faced by a team of 8 students from Delhi College of Engineering , as they set about ...
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• The challenge for Canadian VC’s

  
  W Media Ventures — Authority: 100
  VC funds go through challenging times world-wide but the situation in Canada is probably worse than in many other places. Most VC’s in this country have been focused on the domestic market, both for raising funds as well as investing their money. Turns out that this created returns that were about 10% below the ...
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• Xinya Media Completed Its Latest Round of Financing

  
  SGEntrepreneurs — Authority: 478
  A Singapore based media company, Xinya Media (Xinya) today announced that EDB Investments (EDBI) has taken a stake in Xinya. Including the investments from Gobi Partners and Cheng’s Film, Xinya has successfully raised a total amount of US$9 million in this round. The new funds will aid the growth plan of Xinya and ...
  3 days ago

• Some Things To Be Thankful For This Year

  
  A VC — Authority: 663
  1) The economic meltdown/panic of 2008 is largely over. The economy is still weak but markets are functioning and buyers are buying and sellers are selling. 2) The FCC has submitted a proposal for rulemaking on net neutrality . 3) Android looks to be a winner and will give the iPhone a much needed competitor to ...
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• Canadian company bought over by alternative fuel-vehicle parts maker

  
  DataGrant Venture Capital News — Authority: 132
  Canada’s Schneider Power Inc. has been acquired by Irvine-based Quantum technologies Inc., a maker of parts for alternative fuel powered cars in a stock deal worth $20 million. Using self-owned stock Quantum plans to buy completely the shares and warrants of the Toronto based firm which totals $71 million. Schneider ...
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• Green Mountain wins Diedrich bid, for the time being

  
  DataGrant Venture Capital News — Authority: 132
  The acquisition game being played out since Monday has almost reached a conclusion. Vermont-based Green Mountain has won after Diedrich Coffee Inc. sided with the formers $265 million offer on Wednesday. Surprisingly, the heads of Diedrich said it was a “superior” proposal to Emeryville-based Peet’s Tea and ...
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• DFJ raising $400 Million for Startups in India

  
  The Next Web — Authority: 758
  Draper Fisher Jurvetson , the venture capital firm which backed Skype, Feedburner, Overture, Baidu, and many such other startups which were later acquired by big Internet fishes is planning to raise $400 Million for start ups in India, US and China. The economic growth rate indicates that India and China would ...
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• Augmented reality to be a $732 million market by 2014?

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 161
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• Augmented reality to be a $732 million market by 2014?

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  Hype around augmented reality, a technology that can superimpose graphics or information over the real world in your phone’s viewfinder, is at a fever pitch. But can it deliver the revenues?Around two dozen applications like Layar, Junaio and Wikitude have burst onto iPhone and Android devices as smartphones with ...
  3 days ago

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