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Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments Rise in Latin America
New York Times (blog)
RIO DE JANEIRO — Private equity and venture capital firms committed $7.9 billion last year to invest in Latin America, a substantial jump of 21 percent over the previous year, the Latin American Private Equity and Venture Capital Association said Tuesday.
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Venture capital kingpin Kleiner Perkins acknowledges weak results
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Blue-chip venture-capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers expressed frustration with poor fund performance and promised to do better at gatherings for investors last month, according to people familiar with the discussions.
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CORPORATE SPEAK: Ad Agency Ramping Up Venture Effort
Wall Street Journal- India (blog)
The agency's venture approach is unusual. Rather than peeling off a few executives and giving them money and a mandate to pursue venture capital investments, kirshenbaum bond senecal pulls the venture team from throughout the company's ranks.
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Wall Street Journal- India (blog)
Meeting Startup Investors at a Bigger SXSW
Wall Street Journal (blog)
SARAH E. NEEDLEMAN, WSJ reporter: Guy Wolcott, co-founder of an app startup called Homesnap, met billionaire Steve Case around this time last year at the annual South By Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. Five months later, Mr. Case's venture-capital...
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Venture capital deals
Fortune (blog)
based provider of modeling and planning solutions for finance and operations, has raised $30 million in new VC funding. Meritech Capital Partners led the round, and was joined by return backers Granite Ventures and Shasta Ventures. www.anaplan.com ...
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Bloomberg Ventures Founder Matt Turck Joining FirstMark Capital As Managing ...
TechCrunch
Matt Turck, a co-founder of Bloomberg Ventures, is joining FirstMark Capital as a managing partner where he will bring his entrepreneurial and operations experience to the high-profile and successful early stage, technology focused venture capital fund.
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The Daily Startup: VCs Back Anaplan to Help Speed Business Operations
Wall Street Journal- India (blog)
Existing investors Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Motorola Solutions Venture Capital and Quest Venture Partners also participated. The Redwood City, Calif.-based company has built a database that enables retailers to share data about what items are in stock ...
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Wall Street Journal- India (blog)
Cloud Elements CEO to Present at the Venture Capital In The Rockies 30th ...
Marketwire (press release)
CENTENNIAL, CO--(Marketwire - Mar 5, 2013) - Mark Geene, CEO of Cloud application integrator Cloud Elements, will be among 20 featured presenters at the Venture Capital In The Rockies (VCIR) 30th annual winter conference taking place March 5-7 at ...
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General Assembly to put Aussie start-ups in front of US VCs
StartupSmart
General Assembly Australia is offering start-ups a rare opportunity via its Pitch to a US Venture Capital Firm Competition, which asks applicants to submit their written elevator pitch. After submissions close on March 11, ten finalists will be selected.
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PeopleMatter secures $19M more in venture capital
Charleston Regional Business
The company just closed on the latest round of venture capital financing led by Scale Venture Partners, whose other portfolio companies also include Box, Hubspot, DocuSign and Omniture, which went public in 2006 and was purchased by Adobe in 2009.
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ConAgra, Cargill and CHS to Form Flour-Milling Venture
Capital.gr (press release)
ConAgra Foods Inc. (CAG), Cargill Inc. and CHS Inc. (CHSCP) said they will combine their North American flour-milling businesses into a multibillion-dollar joint venture, marking the milling industry's biggest merger in years. The new company, called ...
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Buyout and Venture Capital Deals in Latin America Hit 5-Year High
IVCPOST
Buyout and venture capital firms are found to have spent $7.9 billion on acquisition activities in Latin America in 2012 after benefiting from heavy fundraising to gain capital in purchasing targets in the education, financial and consumer industries ...
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JobApp CEO to Present at Premier Growth Equity and Venture Capital...
Midland Daily News
The 10th Annual Montgomery Technology Conference to host over 1,000 senior-level private equity, venture capital investors, and corporate industry executives. Denver, CO (PRWEB) March 05, 2013. John Raeder, JobApp's CEO, will be giving an overview ...
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Renaissance Venture Fund makes first investments for 2nd fund
concentratemedia
The Renaissance Venture Capital Fund invests in VCs that are looking to invest in Michigan-based start-ups. The 5-year-old fund of funds, which has derived its capital from private sources, launched with a $50 million fund. It closed on a $60 million ...
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Former Amgen CEO Joins Venture Firm
San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Kevin Sharer, former chief executive at Amgen Inc., has joined venture capital firm Foundation Medical Partners as a partner, the private investment company said Tuesday. Sharer stepped down as chief executive of the Thousand Oaks biopharmaceutical ...
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CipherPoint Selected to Present at Venture Capital in the Rockies
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Denver, CO, March 05, 2013 --(PR.com)-- CipherPoint™ a leading provider of transparent content security for SharePoint, cloud collaboration, and other web-based applications, today announced that it has been selected to present at Venture Capital in ...
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SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Bloomberg Ventures' Matt Turck Is Heading To FirstMark Capital
Business Insider
... the firm writes of Turck. "As anyone who follows the venture capital industry knows, opportunities of this nature and quality don't come by very often, and I'm incredibly grateful and honored by the trust that the FirstMark team has placed in me ...
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With Toba Capital, Vinny Smith suddenly emerges as a player in the venture...
San Jose Mercury News
Smith, 48, who rarely grants interviews, told this newspaper he expects to put as much as $150 million into venture deals this year. According to figures from the National Venture Capital Association, only half a dozen venture firms invested more in ...
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Venture-Backed Wide Open Spaces Emerges From Stealth
Private Equity Hub (press release)
Wide Open Spaces emerged from stealth mode and launched today. The venture-backed company, which raised $1.75 million in a previously unannounced seed round from Mercury Fund, RPM Ventures and Dundee Venture Capital last year, operates an ...
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Deepak Kamra Of Canaan Partners Testifies Before House Subcommittee On ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Former National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) board member and general partner at Canaan Partners Deepak Kamra today urged members of the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement to create a StartUp ...
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Quorum Gets $11M From Former Quest CEO Vinny Smith's New Venture Firm
socalTech.com
There's a new venture investor in town, thanks to Dell. Vinny Smith, the former CEO of Aliso Viejo-based Quest Software, appears to have become one of the most active investors in recent months in enterprise software, after starting up a new venture...
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As Exit Runways Grow, So Does Growth Equity
Private Equity Hub (press release)
As anyone in our industry can attest, explaining venture capital to the uninitiated can be a challenge. Delve deeply into intricacies such as investment stage, and even the eyes of seasoned financial pros may soften. Yet, every part of the venture ...
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Blogs1 new result for Venture Capital
 
DealCurry.com : Update: Grameen Koota Raises Third Round Of PE ...
By Charmi Gutka
The funds will be utilized towards extending and expanding its loan operations to other neighbouring states and to reach out to over 10 lakh poor and low income households., Associated Companies: Grameen Capital India Limited, Grameen Financial Services Private Limited, Aavishkaar Goodwell India Microfinance Development Co. Limited - I, Creation Investments Social Ventures Fund I, MicroVentures SPA, Incofin Investment Management , Date: March 05,2013 - 12:19 PM.
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Web5 new results for Venture Capital
 
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China Venture Capital Investment Continues Decline in Fourth Quarter
25, 2013)— Venture capital investment in mainland China experienced a decline during the fourth quarter, with companies raising $854 million, a drop of 42% ...
dowjones.com/.../02252013-ChinaVClInvestmentQ4-0009.asp
Venture Capital | Foley Hoag
Venture capital investors and emerging companies share a common need for sound guidance based on deep experience not only in the law, but in the fast ...
www.foleyhoag.com/practices/business/venture-capital
Bucks to launch $4 million venture capital fund for local business
The venture capital program is just one facet of a "new direction" outlined during this month's meeting of Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce. Loughery ...
www.phillyburbs.com/.../article_13c3f025-be05-536e-88f2-4...
BitPay Receives Another Round of Venture Capital Funding | Bitcoin ...
This latest investment will bolster another round of funding made two months previously, in which private venture capital investors Barry Silbert, Shakil Khan, ...
bitcoinmagazine.com/bitpay-receives-another-round-of-ventur...


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