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How is the VC Asset Class Doing?

View from Seed

One of the things I pointed out in my prior post was that even though the 2007 vintage was 10 years old, the vast majority of the value was still unrealized. If we compare the 2007 vintage data today vs. what we looked at 2 years ago, it gives us a sense of how much liquidity that vintage has enjoyed in the last couple years.

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Giving Tuesday: How BoardEffect Is Giving Back to Nonprofits

Board Effect

BoardEffect was founded in 2007 by a team of web developers that served nonprofits and educational institutions. The idea for Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 around the concept of encouraging people to do good deeds. This year, at the time when nonprofits are in great need, BoardEffect is ready to give back.

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Cliff Notes S-1: Kayak ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Historically more revenue came from distribution/lead-gen (57% in 2007), but this tipped in 2008 though appears to be steady from 2009 to 2010 at about 58% advertising and 42% distribution. 166M round closed Dec 2007. 10 July 2012, 7:05 pm Why Do VC’s Have Ownership Targets? liquidation preference, 6% accumulated dividend (1).

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[Singapore][Event] Startup Weekend Singapore 2012

YoungUpstarts

First started in July of 2007 in Boulder, Colorado, the movement has since spread across the world. The upcoming Startup Weekend in Singapore, will be held on March 9-11, 2012, at NUS Business School. Hell, there’s even a book on it!

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Cracking The Code: Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007

Cracking the Code

Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. ► 2012. (1). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Thursday, December 28, 2006. Being a San Francisco-Menlo Park commuter, I spend an average of 90mn per day on the road. Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10).

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Do Less. More.

Both Sides of the Table

I know that I had things easier as a new VC because I came into the business in 2007 when the market was frenzied like today but an order-of-magnitude less so and the world wasn’t living in public.

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Entrepreneurship in New York: The Mismatch between Venture Capital and Academic R&D

ithacaVC

of $29.9B) in 2007 to 7 percent ($1.8B of $26.5B) in 2012. In 2012, 85% of the venture capital invested in NYS went to start-ups in information technology and the creative and commercial service industries. This rapid growth is almost entirely due to the ramp-up of company formation and investment in New York City.