Archive for the 'Investment' Category
Considered one of the fastest growing sectors for venture capital, clean technology is a broad category that includes everything from biofuel, clean energy and green power to environmentally friendly insulation and other advanced materials.

May 19th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments
DURHAM - Key venture backers of Aldagen would find something extra in their cash-out envelopes if the small biotech company is successful with its plans for an initial public offering of stock.

May 19th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments
Colorado's venture capital funds are stepping up their fundraising activities, which could be good news for entrepreneurs hoping to obtain startup funding.

May 19th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments
As it builds a $150 million to $200 million China fund, the Bay Area Council is forging deeper links with China and billionaire developer Vincent Lo.

May 19th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments
Private equity investments into Central Ohio businesses were flat for 2007 while activity across the country hit its highest total since the tail end of the dot-com bubble in 2001.

May 19th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments
My partner Brad and I were having lunch with Umair a couple months ago and we were talking about how we look for a unique data asset in all of our investments. And Umair scratched his head and said something…
May 18th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments
One of the many great things about using a third party comment system is you can hang a single comment thread off of as many posts as you want. That’s what’s going on right now on this blog and Alley…
May 17th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments
Carl Icahn has suggested a new slate of directors for Yahoo! as part of his proxy fight with the company. The International Herald Tribune has a list of the current ten directors and Icahn’s proposed slate. The morning Icahn’s slate…
May 17th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments
Adam Lashinsky wrote a post this past week titled “Where Does Google Go Next” in which he outlined the exodus of many well known Google engineers and business execs. Here is the line that kind of sums it up for…
May 17th, 2008 | Posted in Investment, Managment, Venture Capital | No Comments