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Display Name	Lawrence J. Aragon
First Name	Lawrence
Last Name	Aragon
Phone	415 344 4949
Address	425 Market Street 6th Floor San Francisco, Calif. 94105
About Me	I’m a driven editor and manager with more than 20 years experience covering technology and venture capital in Silicon Valley. I oversee digital strategy and products for the Reuters Deals Group, including peHUB.com, HedgeWorld and Venture Capital Journal. Previously, I edited Venture Capital Journal from January 2002 to February 2012.

Professional Information

Company	Thomson Reuters
Title	Digital Editor, Thomson Reuters Deals Group
Summary	Oversee digital strategy and products for Thomson Reuters Deals Group, including peHUB.com, HedgeWorld and Venture Capital Journal.
Specialties	• Proven manager and motivator. • Skilled editor and award-winning writer. • Adept at both breaking news and writing research-intensive features. • Creative thinker with track record of implementing ideas. • In-depth knowledge of technology startups and venture capital industry.
Time Period	2012-02 – Present

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Luisa Beltran wrote a new post, Slideshow: Number of M&A Deals Hits Summer Slow Down 1 hour, 15 minutes ago

Wall Street usually slows down once summer hits. That’s apparently the case with the number of M&A deals this week.

There were 373 global announced mergers this week, valued at roughly $60.7 billion. The total […]
Staff Reporter wrote a new post, Schoen Departs Thomas H. Lee Partners 3 hours, 38 minutes ago

Thomas H. Lee Partners L.P. has announced that Scott Schoen has stepped down as vice chairman of the firm. Schoen will remain a senior advisor to the firm. Schoen joined THL in 1986, served as co-president of the […]
Luisa Beltran wrote a new post, Will Private Equity Bid for the Yankees? Not So Fast 3 hours, 51 minutes ago

Will the Yankees, if they go up for sale, attract private equity?

According to the New York Daily News, rumors are “flying” in MLB and New York banking circles that the family that owns the Bronx Bombers is […]
Reuters News wrote a new post, Talbots Dumped by Sycamore, Shares Slump 3 hours, 58 minutes ago

May 25 (Reuters) – Women’s apparel retailer Talbots Inc said Sycamore Partners, with which it has been in exclusive talks for a buyout, is not prepared to execute a deal at this time.

Talbots said it remains […]
Staff Reporter wrote a new post, Bazaarvoice Buys PowerReviews for $150M 3 hours, 58 minutes ago

Bazaarvoice has acquired venture-backed PowerReviews for roughly $150 million. Menlo Ventures, a lead investor and largest shareholder in PowerReviews, said that it scored a 3x return in the deal. Bazaarvoice is a […]
Staff Reporter wrote a new post, National Educational Music Buys School Musical Suppliers 4 hours, 13 minutes ago

National Educational Music Co. has acquired the assets of School Musical Suppliers Inc., also known as City Music Center. New Jersey-based School Musical Suppliers is a band and orchestra musical instrument rental […]
Staff Reporter wrote a new post, PE-Backed Quest Specialty Chemicals Names CEO 4 hours, 16 minutes ago

Quest Specialty Chemicals, which is backed by Audax Group and Moelis Capital Partners, has named Doug Mattscheck as president and chief executive. Menomonee Falls, Wisc.-based Quest formulates and manufactures […]
Georges van Hoegaerden commented on the post, Why Facebook is Killing Silicon Valley 4 hours, 48 minutes ago

So really Steve, the title of your articles should have read: “How VCs are killing Silicon Valley”, and I’d wholeheartedly agree. Especially since their thesis determines what can be discovered (Einstein).

Georges
Staff Reporter wrote a new post, Safeguard Scientifics Adds Jarrett to Board 4 hours, 52 minutes ago

Publicly traded Safeguard Scientifics Inc. has named Dr. Keith B. Jarrett to its board. Jarrett is a principal of Rockport Funding, a specialty finance start-up company incubator.

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Staff Reporter wrote a new post, Inerjys Adds Two Partners 4 hours, 56 minutes ago

Montreal-based growth equity fund Inerjys has added of Jigar Shah and Russell Pullan as partners. Shah joins Inerjys from the Carbon War Room, and was previously CEO of solar services firm SunEdison. Pullan joins […]