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The Imperceptible, But Very Real Boom

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At the infrastructure level companies are creating all stuff which will power cloud-based applications and services and keep them secure. IPO Market Is Strong - All the companies I just mentioned in cloud computing have gone public within the last 12 months. And of course Twitter filed confidentially for their IPO in September.

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Should Apple Buy Hungary?

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Hungary probably wouldn’t sell their sovereignty and entire economy for 1x sales, but Apple has no debt so they could probably lever the deal and borrow money on top of $137 billion in equity. Semi, flash memory company Anobit, and security hardware – Authentec) to be integrated in various iStuff.

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Where Do Venture Capital Dollars Actually Come From? This Visual Explains

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There’s a wide range of intermediaries for venture capital and private equity investment, each with its own structure and business model. What Are These Intermediaries? The main ones include: Fund of Funds (FoFs). What prompted me to think about this now? It was the confluence of three unconnected things.