Posted on: March 30, 2012 by Lawrence J. AragonNo Comments »
Trending in the news this week: Audax Group, Canopy Financial, Chamath Palihapitiya, Eric Schmidt, Henry Ellenbogen, Identified, Indiana Public Retirement System, KPS Capital Partners, SecureNet, Sterling Partners, T. Rowe Price and Bill and Tim Draper.
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
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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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Shares of Tableau Software soared nearly 64% on Friday, promising a massive return for its venture capital backers New Enterprise
Author : lbeltran
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. said it raised $22.5 million in a convertible note financing and has decided not to pursue an
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