ReadWriteStart
APRIL 5, 2023
Tightening of monetary policies has led to skyrocketing interest rates as central banks try to manage rampant running inflation, supply chain issues persist despite the fact that the pandemic is now in the rearview — and venture capital funding has looked to dry up almost overnight. Do Not Fear! This is an Opportunity!
David Teten
JULY 29, 2011
A bit belatedly (due to a backlog of blog postings), I wanted to announce ff Venture Capital ‘s summer intern class. Franklin Bi became passionate about venture capital and entrepreneurship after he spent a summer in Silicon Valley, working on an information services startup focused on innovation management.
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Pascal's View
AUGUST 28, 2010
.; (6) The most efficient fuel for this IPO engine is venture capital. government dataset compiled by the U.S. .” “… it is highly unlikely that a company that does not take venture capital ends up going public. … Four of the twenty companies with the largest market capitalization in the U.S.—Microsft,
crowdSPRING Blog
JANUARY 3, 2011
The past year saw startups on the rise, an increase in venture capital funding (both in real dollars and numbers of companies funded), a resurgence of IPOs, and the rise of David against Goliath, as best represented by Groupon’s spurning of a $6 billion offer from Google. Investors will be bullish on startups.
VC Cafe
JUNE 20, 2011
1) There’s a growing buzz around entrepreneurship - several people mentioned that in the past, students that graduated from college hurried to find a job in big company and in the case of Brazil also the government. 2) There’s a hunger for venture capital funding. But that is now changing.
Feld Thoughts
JULY 7, 2010
If you think that bankers and lawyers drive innovation, this is a “good thing”; otherwise, this is an utterly disastrous government-sanctioned redistribution of wealth that discourages software innovation. This, I think, will be the unintended consequence of Bilski and the alignment of the government against innovation in software.
Seeing Both Sides
APRIL 10, 2011
The average venture capital fund raised between 1995 and 1997 returned more than 50% per year. Tsunamis, Middle East crises, government shutdown threats and a looming budget deficit are all dampers on the market. Matrix had a fund in 1998 that yielded an eye-popping 514+% IRR.
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