Pascal's View
AUGUST 12, 2009
I liked the Friday, August 7 Wall Street Journal editorial, Washington vs. Silicon Valley , but it does not go far enough. Between 2001 and 2008 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) accounted for 87% of venture-backed company exits, up from an average of 44% in between 1992 and 2000.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 18, 2011
The Internet Bubble (2001 – 2002). TechStars Impact on Boston. We Need To Be Like Silicon Valley. The table of contents, as of today, follows. The Boulder Entrepreneurial Community. Boulder As A Laboratory. Before the Internet (1970 to 1994). Pre Internet Bubble (1995 – 2000). Led By Entrepreneurs.
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Steve Blank
MARCH 9, 2016
When the legend becomes fact…print the legend” The Hollywoodization of Silicon Valley startup stories “prints legends,” but for most startups those stories are pure fiction. Entrepreneurship stretches from Main Street to Silicon Valley, from startups to big companies. “This is the West, sir.
Feld Thoughts
JULY 28, 2014
When I first heard about VC firms in the late 1980s, and my first company (Feld Technologies) started writing portfolio management software for some Boston-based VC firms, many of them had funds with SBIC leverage, although even by the late 1980s this was changing and many of them had shifted away from the SBIC.
finance.fortune.cnn.com
AUGUST 21, 2012
Term Sheet The latest on private equity, M&A, deals and movements — from Wall Street to Silicon Valley. FORTUNE -- Its no secret that venture capitalists were hit hard by last decades dotcom bust, considering that median returns for 1998-2001 vintage funds are all underwater. Crosslink Ventures IV (2001): 246% (104%).
Steve Blank
FEBRUARY 17, 2016
She received the AUTM 2001 Bayh-Dole Award for her efforts in university licensing, and is currently a member of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Deputy Director of Intramural Research. Prior to joining Columbia, Orin spent seven years with the Boston Consulting Group’s New York office. Want to be a guest on the show?
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 11, 2019
The first time was just for a couple years, from 2001-2003, before I went to grad school. I was in Boston, working for the first time in venture capital as an analyst for this guy who was incredible and an amazing mentor. Let’s start off with how and why you helped found All Raise and what its mission is.
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