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Venture Capital

How Angel Investing Works - BusinessWeek

While VCs make much larger investments, angel groups give from around $25,000 to $50,000—and tend to want real involvement with the company Is your company looking for an equity investment under a few million dollars? For the...

Sequoia Capital's Grim Warning: R.I.P. Good Times

If you think the economy is merely awful, and are happy with that conclusion, then it's best to avert your eyes if you see a new slideshow from Sequoia Capital. Early in the slide deck, which can be viewed here at the...

Keiretsu Forum, Intel Capital, and the Clean Tech Open Present: Funding Alternatives for Clean...

Supporting the Entrepreneurial Community With Investment and Resources LAFAYETTE, CA--(Marketwire - Keiretsu Forum, the world's largest angel investment community, Intel Capital, Intel Corporation's global investment...

Cross Atlantic Capital Partners Successfully Exits its Position in Vebnet (Business Wire)

RADNOR, Pa.----Cross Atlantic Capital Partners today announced that it has exited its position in Edinburgh, Scotland software firm Vebnet Ltd as a result of an acquisition by Standard Life plc for $42 million .

VCs throw cold water on portfolio companies

Posted by Dawn Kawamoto | Post a comment One after the other, venture capitalists are stating the obvious to the companies they've invested in - Now would be a very good time to keep your money under lock and key. From Sequoia...

Week in review: Tech stocks tumble

Day after day this week, technology stocks got hammered: the CNET Technology Index, which tracks 66 publicly traded tech companies, dropped for the fourth straight day Thursday to hit its lowest level in more than three years....

Real VC Might Be The Safest Asset Class Today

In downturns there is a "flight to safety". Typically you would put Venture Capital (VC) at the risky end, with something like a Money Market Fund at the safe end. Well today even the safest stuff is looking scary, thanks to...

Grasping 'Radical' Economic Change

David Rubenstein, founder of the private equity firm the Carlyle Group, sees more pain ahead for global markets. He says the "entire economic construct" of recent decades may have to undergo radical change before the present...

A financial wreck can't keep good Web developers down

Posted by Caroline McCarthy | Post a comment LONDON-- So were the attitudes of Web developers gathered here for a conference while, across the pond, Wall Street was in full panic mode. A bright-eyed pack of several hundred...

Stakes are high for entrepreneurs this election

Sure you want to be a multi-millionaire? In "The Burden of Non-diversifiable Risk of Entrepreneurship," by Robert Hall and Susan Woodward, it states that "Over the past 20 years, the typical venture-backed entrepreneur earned...