David Teten

JANUARY 8, 2013

PEHub just posted this guest article: Can professional investors use social media? Or, is social media strictly for teenagers and staying in touch with your friends? Fewer private equity funds are using social media for outreach, but 2xPartners , Healthpoint Capital , and MCM Capital Partners are notable exceptions.

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Private Equity Social Media Equity Media 114

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 24, 2015

You thought media twitter was bad… You thought tech twitter was bad… — Hunter Walk (@hunterwalk) August 24, 2015. Our investors often allocate across different classes (real estate, commodities, public stocks, bonds and private equity – of which VC is a subset). It was a nerve racking morning.

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Agile VC

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

I have to say that I’m not a fan of the brand “Qwikster” for the DVD-by-mail service, though I think it’s good that group will expand into other media types like video games (a la Gamefly). I co-founded NextView Ventures , a seed-stage VC firm based in Boston, in 2010. They’re both right. Read More ».

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Silicon Valley Private Equity Seed Stage Syndicate 100

Growthink Blog

APRIL 25, 2011

The study notes that in 2010, venture capitalists invested $21.8 While things certainly are improving, these executives rightly believe that the amount of dollars flowing into emerging companies is still way too low. energy independence.” To download this complimentary report, please click here. To your success, Jay Turo read more.

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Silicon Valley Ratchet Private Equity Startup 69

David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Prior to joining ff Venture Capital , I published the first-ever study of how private equity and venture capital funds originate new investments, with my coauthor Chris Farmer , CEO of SignalFire and an experienced VC. By analogy, look at a middle market private equity firms such as the Riverside Company. 2009) [ii].

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Private Equity Venture Capital Technical Review Equity 114

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

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. Panel 2 – How Social Investing is Disrupting Investments in Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, and Other Alternatives.

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Technical Review Technology North Carolina Switzerland 128

David Teten

MARCH 2, 2013

The Economics of Private Equity Funds demonstrates that the VC industry survives mostly on fee-based income (of which larger funds have a proportionally larger amount). Therefore, large funds are beneficiaries of survivorship bias, given the inherent conservatism of institutional LPs.

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LP Securities and Exchange Commission Silicon Valley Venture Capital 114

VC Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

This is one of the largest funds raised in the first quarter of 2010 as VC funds struggle to raise money due to poor performance and low liquidity. Maturity : Battery invests in companies at all stages – from seed to later stage private equity buyouts.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2014

So he teamed up with a few PhDs and set off to write a book about each major vertical – Healthcare, Technology Media and Telecom, Energy and Industrials, Retail and Consumer Goods, etc. A Mattermarks goal is to track growth signals from all private tech, media and telecom companies. 7) Mattermark. 8)Clarity.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

See the October 2010 edition after the jump. ISRAEL’S STATISTICS BUREAU FORECASTS 4% GROWTH IN 2010. The Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) forecasts 4% growth for 2010 based on data it accumulated over the first nine months of the year. growth forecast for 2010 exports. growth forecast for 2010 exports.

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Bandwidth Framework Forecast 79

Growthink Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

The YTD date deal numbers for 2010 are even worse. And while this has happened, an enormous stash of cash has built up in the coffers of companies and private equity funds worldwide, more than $3.4 Compare this to the more than 13,000 deals representing $1.38 trillion in value that got done in 2007 - the last "normal" year.

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Technology Intellectual Property Private Equity Merger 67

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 6, 2012

It all started in 2010 with Klout. 10:30 Question from the chat: How do you define the difference between traditional VC and private equity? 23:00 Discussion of California’s social media privacy laws. I wasn’t a believer. 12:45 Describe the structural, cyclical trends you’re seeing in technology.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Going public is not easy : companies should be preparing for IPO in terms of media communication and internal management over a year ahead of IPO. And don’t forget to invest in costly R&D, which turns many private companies to the public market. Larry Leibowitz’s advice to Israeli companies: “Start to get media training.

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IPO Cofounder Europe 92

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Media Temple. Social Media Tracking/Marketing. analytics for social media and online. social media and email marketing. Company Guides : They specialize in helping high growth companies and entrepreneurs seeking corporate finance advice and private equity investment. Argonaut Private Equity.

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