Posted on: June 21, 2012 by Connie LoizosNo Comments »
Seattle-based W Fund, a $20 million, university-focused fund that officially closed on May 31, officially launched today, according to its managing directors. The fund aims to back startups spun out of the University of Washington and other state research institution and its decisions will be made by an investment committee that Tom Alberg and Greg [...]
Yahoo’s $1.1 billion planned purchase of blogging site Tumblr is the largest exit of a pre-public venture-backed New York-based company
Author : mboslet
The surging popularity of bitcoin has some brand-name venture capitalists investing real money in the controversial virtual currency. Just since
Author : laragon
It’s that time of the year when every VC (or, well, most VCs) secretly pulls up Forbes’ Midas list and,
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Blackstone Group LP is planning to create a hedge fund which will consist of the boldest trades from the third-party
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Over a 10-year period ending in 2011, Harvard Business School professor Noam Wasserman researched roughly 10,000 founders, finding that by
Author : connieloizos
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