One of the more interesting developments to come out of the rise of social media is the fact Read More
Social network for neighbors Nextdoor raises $18.6M
At my previous job covering politics and media, I learned one thing very quickly: lobbying is a dirty Read More
In a bid to do to networks what virtualization has done to servers, VMware announced Monday that it Read More
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Redpoint e.ventures raises $130M for Brazil tech
Redpoint e.ventures, a Brazilian VC firm created by Redpoint Ventures and e.ventures, announced Monday that it raised $130 Read More
Kayak made its public splash today and several key players emerged victorious. Closing at $33.18 a share—27% more Read More
Kayak is off to a strong start Friday morning. After debuting on NASDAQ at $26 a share (above Read More
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VCs: Don’t value your startup for future dilution
Investors and entrepreneurs have been talking a lot lately about whether there is a Series A crunch, if Read More
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VCs don’t need $500M exits, but it doesn’t hurt
There is a lot of talk about if it is easier to invest now than five years ago Read More
Is the JOBS Act evil? We had a debate on that at Bullpen Capital and Vator’s Venture Shift Read More
Corrected 7/24/12 to clarify Trevor Kienzle’s statement. VCs are dead—long live VCs! A Venture Shift panel weighed in Read More
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Kate Mitchell: We are in an IPO crisis
There has been a lot of chatter about the JOBS Act and how the various provisions within it Read More
Venture Shift got off to a rockin’ start with opening remarks from Vator’s Bambi Francisco on the merits Read More
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VC to founders: Help us help you
You’d think that as often as “VC is dead” is bandied about the Valley, we’d have seen a Read More
Technology in the classroom has different meanings for different people. The common image that comes to mind is Read More
When Marissa Mayer’s appointment to the helm of Yahoo was announced Monday, headlines began churning about how she Read More