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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas. Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information.

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

IPO markets had burned an entire cycle of retail stock investors and many institutional investors to boot. LP contributions to VC firms shrunk from 2000 and by 2005-2008 had stabilized to around $30 billion per year. By the end of 2011 the Internet population was estimated at 2.3

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Bitesize Monday: Israeli Startup Headlines

VC Cafe

Google partners with The Hebrew University, Tel Aviv University and the Technion to fund 20 research projects that address the opportunities of the Internet economy, with a particular focus on the fundamentals of online auctions. – Israeli MFA. Miscellaneous.