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Third Quarter’s Gloomy Headlines Aside, Venture Investing Shows Long Term Stability: Slideshow

Posted on: October 31, 2011 by Mark BosletNo Comments »

The headlines following this month’s third quarter MoneyTree Report on venture investing pointed to a quarterly pullback amid a volatile financial environment. But closer inspection shows a more stable investment landscape than might be expected. True, the high level numbers look abrupt: a 12% drop in money allocated and a 14% decline in deals. But [...]

Little to Celebrate with Uptick in Q3 Fund-Raising

Posted on: October 11, 2010 by Mark Boslet1 Comment »

It was easy to try to put a brave face on this morning’s venture fund-raising figures. The third quarter money hunt brought $3 billion to 51 45 U.S.-based venture funds, according to the National Venture Capital Association and Thomson Reuters (publisher of his blog). That was a 40 percent increase from the second quarter and a …