Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 12, 2010

In the VC & Private Equity world there’s a small number, too, with one of the most respected being PEHub. There is an industry changing shift going on in the internet and mobile-based IT space for sure. Tags: This Week in Venture Capital. That’s thanks to Dan Primack , founding editor. o Tuenti.

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Seed Stage Valuation Private Equity Venture Capital 232

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

The venture capital industry is facing real competition for the first time in decades. Not only that, but the growing battle between venture capital firms and “super angels&# presents an amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs trying to build the next big thing. The answer is the rise of super angels, Graham said.

Angel Investor 84

Angel Investor Venture Capital Social Media Technical Review 84

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

The venture capital industry is facing real competition for the first time in decades. Not only that, but the growing battle between venture capital firms and “super angels&# presents an amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs trying to build the next big thing. The answer is the rise of super angels, Graham said.

Angel Investor 83

Angel Investor Venture Capital Social Media Technical Review 83

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies. In the private equity universe, most Partners have primary training as deal-makers, not as managers.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

You can see a preview of my presentation here: How Entrepreneurs and Executives Can Work with Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds. Stacy Arent, Partner of the People Advisory Services, E&Y, expert on Mobile Talent Ecosystems.

Boston 60

Boston Private Equity Cofounder Venture Capital 60

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Will Work for Equity. Dave Graham Business Venture Capital Private Equity GlobalLogic Inc. Venture Capital Firms. Theres a huge opportunity cost in not taking equity," he says. In the 1990s, Graham was one of those entrepreneurs giving away equity in exchange for crucial services. "My

Arizona 40

Arizona Equity Iowa Venture Capital 40

This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Given the time I spent a decade ago doing not only venture capital, but investing in private equity funds that buy retail companies, I find this data collection fascinating. Venture Capital & Technology' Nomi just raised $10M and Prism Skylabs just raised $15M. These efforts aren''t new.

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Leveraged Buyout Venture Capital Private Equity Channel 137

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

San Antonio is home to H-E-B , our regional grocery store which is also one of the most innovative and community focused organizations in the state and mobilizes to respond to hurricanes and pandemics and to keep Texans fed. It is the tech hub of Texas and has the most local venture capital and attracts the most venture capital.

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Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 90

500hats.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

TL:DR : This post aims to recap significant changes in the venture capital industry over the past ten years, and then make some [biased] predictions as to major forces at play in the next five years. However, all three shifts are related and can be summed up simply as: Geeks are Taking Over Venture Capital.

Silicon Valley 74

Silicon Valley Early Stage Venture Capital Valuation 74

David Teten

JUNE 1, 2011

I enjoyed participating in last week’s Capital Roundtable Private Equity Masterclass on “ Best Practices for Sourcing Quality Deal Flow & Developing New Business ” (May 26 th , 2011). High Road Capital Partners Deal Sourcing Keynote. Prestegaard, High Road Capital Parnters. Social media.

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Private Equity Deal Flow Equity Developer 122

Growthink Blog

APRIL 9, 2014

venture capital investing activity, Silicon Valley is the nation’s unrivaled tech early technology investing epicenter. Like in the Valley, Internet and Mobile-related businesses dominate - with close to 80% of all venture activity being concentrated in these areas. With 41% of all U.S. Investing Jay Turo'

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Silicon Valley Los Angeles Private Equity IPO 89

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

Funding is different – In Silicon Valley you have mega venture capital funds and many of them. Side note: LA seems to have had some success in mega deals led by private equity firms as evidenced by DemandMedia and Chris DeWolf’s latest company backed by more than $20 million in private equity.

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Silicon Valley Technology Los Angeles Southern California 290

Professor VC

MARCH 10, 2009

In other parts of the country, this is business as usual: Identify a customer need Build a product Sell the product In the valley, the knee jerk reaction is to start with the powerpoint deck and look for the venture capital drug. Jon Fisher purposely avoided raising venture capital in his ventures. Venture Hacks.

Bootstrapping 28

Bootstrapping San Jose Silicon Valley Software Review 28

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 30, 2012

Whether you’re looking for private equity, venture capital or angel investors, there are some common warning signs practically guaranteed to scare investors away from your business. Coming up with the idea - like the next great mobile app - is the easy part. Angels, VCs and banks take a more clear-eyed approach.

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Private Equity Angel Investor Venture Capital Lean 119

Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Yesterday, TechCrunch posted a neat slideshow on the nine largest venture capital and private equity financing rounds of the past 24 months. billion mobile customers. Business Planning Entrepreneurship Financing Investing Jay Turo Management Venture Capital' When you do, while you might not raise $4.6

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Venture Capital Private Equity United States China 48

Growthink Blog

JANUARY 7, 2015

In so many of the growth industries of the 21st century - Mobile, BioTech, HealthcareIT, Robotics, Social Media, Internet of Things - U.S. In addition to the massive flows of capital and wealth created and distributed by the top tech. private equity firms and $515 billion on the balance sheets of leading tech.

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Balance Sheet Private Equity Venture Capital .Net 48

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

I attended the annual LP meeting for a venture capital firm this week and got into a discussion about the above question. And now I know exactly where I want to spend my time" "This internship truly provide me an entry point into the private equity world. The Most Important Venture Capital Statistic.

San Jose 43

San Jose Silicon Valley Las Vegas Venture Capital 43

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Christopher Fralic is a Managing Partner at First Round Capital’s New York office, and has focused on a number of the firm’s investments in Advertising Technology, Social Media, Ecommerce, Gaming, Mobile and more. Michael Yavonditte is CEO of Hashable, a New York startup backed by ff Venture Capital and a number of other leading VCs.

Portfolio 122

Portfolio New York Social Bookmarking Philadelphia 122

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It’s well documented that Texas receives only 2% of all of the venture capital dollars which is significantly less than you would expect for the size of the Texas economy which is the 10th largest in the world. Highly entrepreneurial, well-educated, upwardly mobile?—?a Who’s moving here?

Texas 50

Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 50

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 10, 2017

To start with the amount of risk capital — including angel, institutional VC, and other private equity — deployed towards startups was actually greater in Dallas than Austin , as of Q1 2017, with $6.97 In the early days of the current internet age, the center of Dallas venture capital was the Galleria area.

Dallas 60

Dallas Austin Texas Cofounder 60

Pascal's View

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

IPOs negatively impacts American entrepreneurs most of all, regardless of whether they have venture capital or private equity backing. Innovation is global, and risk capital is mobile. Rational economic actors do not continue to risk capital in a loser’s game. The current IPO markets in the U.S.

Delaware 37

Delaware IPO Venture Capital Private Equity 37

Babbling VC

MAY 13, 2010

Money is available for start-ups in Europe and in my opinion, the consolidation of venture capital and the private equity scene is past the worst. Sources of support and capital such as Seedcamp have established themselves. Trust me, I’m just as aware of the problems that we have as are all of you.

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Europe Germany Greece Private Equity 67

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

One other chart worth noting is the the expected returns from various private capital providers (Banks, Asset based lenders, Mezzanine, Private Equity and VC). Labels: due diligence , financial analysis , venture capital. The Most Important Venture Capital Statistic. Venture Hacks.

San Jose 33

San Jose Angel Investor Venture Capital Mezzanine 33

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Pitchbook Data released a new report on the state of Private Capital in Israel 2020 , covering private equity and venture capital. Mobility, Cybersecurity and health have seen a number mega rounds and acquisitions in the last two years Israel enjoyed a bumper year in 2019, with exits totalling a record $4.1

Private Equity 186

Private Equity Venture Capital Europe 186

venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

Venture capital. At the end of the incubation period, Microsoft hopes to help the companies find their first round of venture funding through its venture capital partners — or perhaps acquire them itself. Mobile Jetpac pulls in $2.4M Mobile Jetpac pulls in $2.4M Acquisition. Developers.

Detroit 69

Detroit Incubator Technical Review Venture Capital 69

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This company created a mobile app that allowed restaurants to adjust prices in real time based on a variety of factors such as the time of day. Brian Sheth is a first generation Indian–American with extensive business experience, primarily in private equity investments. About Brian Sheth.

Nepal 172

Nepal Private Equity Cofounder Startup 172

VC Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2011

V iola Private Equity , an Israeli PE fund with $164 million under management for technology buyouts, has announced a $7 million investment in Zend , the leading provider of open-source and commercial solutions based on PHP web applications. Watch this space.

Private Equity 87

Private Equity Equity PHP 87

Up and Running

MARCH 16, 2016

As we head into 2016, we leave behind a year of robust trends for venture capital—or “VC”—funding. The Pacific Northwest had a great overall year for venture capital activity in 2015—even if you count the 59 percent dip in Q4. See Also: 17 Venture Capital Blogs You Should Be Reading. Midwest.

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Southern California Silicon Valley Venture Capital Early Stage 60

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

Here are a few hand-picked deals by VC Cafe: June 22, 2010 – Moblica , the parent company of Snaptu , developer of a free mobile app for non-touch phones, announced that it has raised $6 million in its series B round of funding led by new investor Carmel Ventures and joined by existing investor Sequoia Capital.

Private Equity 98

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity 98

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

Here are a few hand-picked deals by VC Cafe: June 22, 2010 – Moblica , the parent company of Snaptu , developer of a free mobile app for non-touch phones, announced that it has raised $6 million in its series B round of funding led by new investor Carmel Ventures and joined by existing investor Sequoia Capital.

Private Equity 98

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity 98

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Our Out-of-band technology has been endorsed by the industry as the solution of choice for fixed and mobile service providers, and our caching system, OverCacheTM is delivering tens of Gbps of Net Cache Out. About Carmel Ventures. For more information visit [link].

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Caching Venture Capital Private Equity 79

VC Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2014

Wouldn’t it be great if you could quickly understand what’s going in mobile gaming, SaaS, marketplaces, etc? CB Insights regularly produces data-driven reports and analysis on venture capital, private equity, angel investment, mergers & acquisitions, IPOs and emerging high-growth industries.

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Curation Vertical San Francisco Angel Investor 167

This is going to be BIG.

JULY 25, 2012

Plus, more and more of my listening was mobile, and the TT.fm Plus, on mobile, I wasn't as interested in being social. These are the grey haired white dudes that show up as Operating Partners on Private Equity fund pitch books. apps came out after Spotify. I just wanted to hear songs on my bike ride or at the gym.

Web 94

Web Acquisition Private Equity Bandwidth 94

VC Cafe

APRIL 9, 2010

Benchmark Capital and existing investors including Mangrove Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners funded the round for future product development, likely for iPad related Flash content (more here ). Benchmark Capital; Bessemer Venture Partners; Mangrove Capital Partners. Kinrot Ventures. -.

Venture Capital 68

Venture Capital LLC LP 68

Steve Blank

MAY 3, 2022

Venture capital and startups have spent 50 years institutionalizing the rapid delivery of disruptive innovation. private investors spent $300 billion last year to fund new ventures that can move with the speed and urgency that the DoD now requires. In the U.S., And we’re not.

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Ukraine China Private Equity Russia 277

VC Cafe

MARCH 15, 2011

US CONNECTIVITY GIANT CORNING BUYS MOBILE ACCESS. Corning manufactures specialty glass and ceramics for keystone components for consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, telecommunications and life sciences. PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM SUMMIT PARTNERS BUYS ISRAEL’S ANSWERS.COM.

Private Equity 90

Private Equity China North America 90

techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise GreenTech CrunchBase TechCrunch TV Disrupt SF More TechCrunch TV Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch Europe TechCrunch Trends TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan Whats Hot: Android Apple Facebook Google Microsoft Twitter Yahoo Zynga Subscribe: Think Your Start-up Is Venture Worthy?

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Venture Capital Technical Review Sweat Equity Valuation 62