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The last time I went to talk with venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson, managing director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, I spent more time ogling his museum of NASA Apollo gear than I did talking about his startup investments. So I made an ...
- DFJ Appoints New Venture Partner (feedburner.com)
The year didn’t end as high for the software industry, as investments fell in the fourth quarter, with $1.8 billion going into 238 deals. But despite a dip in investment in the fourth quarter, the software industry retained its hold as the ...
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Battery Ventures led the round, which also saw participation from Qualcomm. Outside the Valley, New York’s Greycroft Ventures also joined in the financing. Viddy, which lets users share 15-second video clips, will use the funding to bring its ...
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And yet, somehow, Jordan appears to be thriving as a home to young entrepreneurs. There are at least two venture-capital firms -- Oasis 500 and Endeavor Jordan-- that are incubating promising young businessmen. People in the business estimate ...
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Summary Box: Japan startups take on Silicon Valley
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Updated 08:32 a.m., Friday, February 3, 2012
Some venture capitalists believe last year's earthquake, tsunami and the nuclear disaster that followed compelled many Japanese to take an increasingly uncertain future...
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VC firm Andreessen Horowitz raises $1.5B to invest
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A venture capital firm started by Silicon Valley entrepreneur Marc Andreessen has raised an additional $1.5 billion to invest in promising technology startups.
Andreessen helped trigger the dot-com boom when he co-founded Web browser pioneer Netscape Communications in the mid-1990s.
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- Andreessen's VC firm raises $1.5B to invest in tech startups (api.bing.com)
Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Eddy Shalev, managing partner at Genesis Partners, talks about the Israeli venture-capital culture and investment strategy in startups. Shalev speaks with Courtney Donohoe on Bloomberg Television's "Money Moves." (Source: Bloomberg)
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The Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index® for the fourth quarter of 2011, based on a December 2011 survey of 30 San Francisco Bay Area venture capitalists, registered 3.27 on a 5 point scale (with 5 indicating high confidence and 1 indicating low confidence). This quarter's index fell from the previous quarter's reading of 3.41 and marks the third consecutive quarterly decline in the eight-year running research report. Click on...
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- Venture Capitalists’ Confidence Declines for Third Consecutive Quarter (businesswire.com)
Accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP said Thursday that life sciences venture capital funding rose 21 percent during 2011, with $7.5 billion invested in 785 deals.
The sector includes biotechnology and medical device companies, for the purposes of a new PwC U.S. report called "Zigzagging Upward." It includes data from the PwC/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree Report, based on Thomson Reuters data.
However, life sciences...
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Early-stage investing is chugging along at a nice pace. But Silicon Valley venture capitalists are less confident about the months ahead than they were during the financial tumult of the fall.
This is according to the Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index prepared each quarter by Mark Cannice, a professor at the University of San Francisco. [...]
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