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Bad returns be damned: Venture capital fundraising jumps 31 percent in U.S

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A report out today from Dow Jones indicates that 82 venture capital funds raised $13 billion during the first six months of the year, an increase of 31 percent over the same period last year. According to the Dow Jones research, 43 early-stage funds raised $3.1 Geek of the Week Archive. It appears to be a good time to look.

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What the AngelList Debate Means for the Future of Startup Investing

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The most popular traditional indexes are the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Standards and Poor?s The reasoning behind investing in an index fund is that it closely matches the overall market - and it?s s very hard to beat the efficient market. s 500, and the Nasdaq composite Index. startupcto