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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

(co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. Similar to the explosion of seed funds in the past decade, we (and some limited partners too ) believe these Flexible VCs are on the forefront of what will become a major segment of the venture ecosystem. Of the Inc. 5000 companies, only 6.5%

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On Launching a Brand – Upfront Ventures Four Months In

Both Sides of the Table

” We explained what we felt the core values of a firm of the future needed to uphold: Provide real operational insights to entrepreneurs (the days of being “money men” are gone). Expand our partnership, bringing in and nurturing next-generation talent who bring operational experience and different points-of-view.

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Why Venture Capitalists Are Investing in International Startups

David Teten

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. Enterprise Ireland is another example. Source: NVCA, Pitchbook. Companies founded by immigrants.

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Why Venture Capitalists Are Investing in International Startups

David Teten

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. Enterprise Ireland is another example. Source: NVCA, Pitchbook. Companies founded by immigrants.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – April 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

SWX: ORIDN) an Israeli manufacturer of capnography respiratory monitors and modules was bought by Ireland’s Covidienplc.(NYSE: In addition to the 11 such centers already operating in the US, the company also has such facilities in Paris, Munich, Beijing, Moscow and Dublin. COVIDIEN ACQUIRES ORIDION FOR $346M. OridionSytems,Ltd.

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