Posted on: May 1, 2013 by Connie LoizosNo Comments »
Despite the popularity of Facebook and Instagram, a growing number of smartphone users are clearly looking for alternative communications platforms. The question is whether such new apps are real businesses, or if they’re just as evanescent as the technology solutions they provide.
by Mark Boslet
Posted on: September 15, 2011 by Mark BosletNo Comments »
Greylock Partners said Josh Elman will join the firm as a principal starting Monday. The company released the news in a blog post. Elman most recently was a product manager at Twitter. BLOG POST I’m very happy to announce here that Josh Elman is joining Greylock Partners as a Principal starting Monday. We’re super excited [...]
Posted on: May 5, 2011 by Connie Loizos5 Comments »
Entrepreneur Rick Marini has a lot to be thankful for, including smart, connected friends who’ve supported him in the launch of two of his businesses. The most recent of these is BranchOut, which leverages Facebook to help people find business connections and that has an enviable list of backers and advisors. Marini may soon need them more than [...]
The surging popularity of bitcoin has some brand-name venture capitalists investing real money in the controversial virtual currency. Just since
Author : laragon
TPG has had much luck tapping the IPO market during the past 12 months. The PE firm’s most recent success
Author : lbeltran
This week marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook’s public offering, one of the most highly anticipated market events in Wall
Author : connieloizos
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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Long before taking the helm as CEO of Twitter, Dick Costolo was an aspiring comic at Chicago’s famed The Second
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