Posted on: November 25, 2011 by Venture Capital JournalNo Comments »
Loic Le Meur has always been a consumer tech guy. Seesmic, the company he founded, rose to recognition by helping users manage their various social media accounts like Facebook and Twitter. And Le Meur himself has been a high-profile fixture at various Web 2.0 and social media conferences, including LeWeb, which takes place next month. [...]
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Posted on: May 9, 2011 by reuters-newsNo Comments »
NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) – Gilt Groupe Inc, the online shopping website known for its flash deals, raised $138 million in new funding giving it a valuation of over $1 billion, according to a source with knowledge of the deal. The company it plans to use the new money for acquisitions, new product launches, [...]
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
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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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This week marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook’s public offering, one of the most highly anticipated market events in Wall
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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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