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Crowdfunding won't solve the Venture Capital Series A Crunch
Forbes
A lot has been written in recent weeks about the Series A crunch in venture capital. For the uninitiated, the Series A crunch is the widening gap between the number of angel/seed financings (growing) and the number of Series A financings, the second ...
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Venture capital deals
Fortune (blog)
Backers include Aster Capital, Siemens Venture Capital and Paladin Capital.www.buildingiq.com. Adometry Inc. (f.k.a. Click Forensics), an Austin, Texas-based provider of cross-channel attribution solutions, has raised $8 million in new VC funding ...
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Walker: Venture capital fund needs at least $25M to be success
Wisconsin State Journal
A state venture capital fund to help create and grow businesses would need at least $25 million to $30 million a year to be successful, but how that fund is created is still being determined, Gov. Scott Walker told business leaders Tuesday. Walker ...
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Florida falls in venture capital ranking
Jacksonville Business Journal (blog)
Florida sunk to 18th in the nation in 2012 for attracting venture capital in a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association. In total, the state's companies brought in $203 million in venture capital, down 42 percent ...
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Jacksonville Business Journal (blog)
Roughly 1 In 43 Venture Capital Dollars Went to Music In 2012...
Digital Music News
According to stats just released by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Thomson Reuters, National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), total financing across all sectors topped $26.5 billion in 2012. That was a drop of 10 percent, the first fall in three years, yet ...
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Venture capital unveils action plan for 2013
GhanaWeb
The Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF) aimed at providing financial resources for the development and promotion of venture capital financing for Small and Medium Enterprises in the country, has unveiled its action plan for 2013 by developing regulations ...
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2012 mHealth venture capital tops $907M
Healthcare IT News
Tweet. January 22, 2013. In 2012, the mHealth sector saw venture capital investments reach $907.7 million, with Q3 and Q4 seeing significantly lower financing than the first two quarters, according to a report released Tuesday by Mobile Health Market News.
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Chinese government establishes venture capital fund to aid civil-military ...
IHS Jane's
The state-owned China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) has established a CNY1 billion (USD159 million) venture capital fund to bolster the civil-military integration (CMI) capabilities of companies based in Beijing. China's Ministry ...
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Financial services-focused Ribbit closes inaugural $100 million venture...
San Jose Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO -- Ribbit Capital, a Palo Alto firm founded by financial-services entrepreneur Micky Malka, has closed its inaugural $100 million fund, Malka said on Tuesday. The firm is tapping into a split in venture funding that has emerged in recent ...
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Venture Capitalists Bring Back Pay-to-Pitch, Rebrand It As a Deli Counter ...
Betabeat
Mark MacLeod, a partner at the Montreal-based seed fund Real Ventures, recently posted a list of venture capitalists to avoid that quickly got passed around Twitter. Don't take money, he advised, from archetypes like "the banker," "the name-dropper ...
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MITEF: The State of NY Venture Capital in 2013
NY Convergence
Panelists from the NY venture capital community discussed the current and future directions of tech. Their conclusion: venture capital is very strong and NY is great place to start a company. But there is one caveat. According to panelist Habib Kairouz ...
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Three Orlando firms get $31M in venture capital investments
Orlando Business Journal
Three Orlando technology companies received $31 million in funding from venture capital firms in the fourth quarter of 2012 — 75 percent of the total statewide investment, according to the MoneyTree Report by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and the ...
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Walker discusses options for venture capital
San Francisco Chronicle
Walker spoke about it at a Tuesday meeting of the Wisconsin Technology Council, an advisory board with members from tech companies, venture capital firms, the University of Wisconsin, state government and elsewhere. Walker says the challenge is finding ...
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TVM Capital Life Science Invests in Kaneq Bioscience
Private Equity Hub (press release)
TVM Life Science Ventures VII has invested an undisclosed amount of money into Montréal-based Kaneq Bioscience Ltd. Kaneq is a biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for type 2 diabetes, and a spin out of Kaneq Pharma Inc. TVM Life ...
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Ohio venture capital investment down in 2012
Business First of Columbus
The amount of venture capital investment in Ohio fell by a third in 2012, but the $289 million tally was still the second-most since 2000, the Cincinnati Business Courier reports. The $433 million invested in 2011 was unusually high because of several ...
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Frost & Sullivan says venture capital investment boost in healthcare equipment ...
pharmabiz.com
In a shaky economic climate, where fund raising has become tight and there are decreasing opportunities to exit the market, venture capital (VC) firms have become extremely cautious in choosing their investments. This has lead to the trend of low value ...
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Adometry Raises $8 Million in Venture Capital
Silicon Hills News
Adometry Raises $8 Million in Venture Capital. January 22, 2013 by lalorek Leave a Comment. imgres-1 Adometry, formerly Click Forensics, announced it has completed an $8 million round of financing. The Austin-based company plans to use the money to ...
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European venture capital market in 'much ruder health' than widely believed ...
GrowthBusiness.co.uk
The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association has revealed what it believes to be three 'myths' in the European venture capital market. Euro gains: The BVCA points to 'significant changes and improvements'. Date: 22 January 2013. Article ...
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Samsung Ventures Invests in Fixmo
Private Equity Hub (press release)
Fixmo has raised over C$30 million in financing rounds since 2010. Its Canadian and US venture backers include Extreme Venture Partners, Horizon Ventures, iNovia Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Motorola Ventures, Paladin Capital, Panorama ...
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Phila. venture activity 4Q 2012: Interactive chart
Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)
The report, which is put out by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC and the National Venture Capital Association using data from Thomson Reuters, showed that venture capital funding in eastern Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware fell last year to $399 ...
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Michigan Growth Capital Symposium Opens Application Process for High ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Being held May 21-22, 2013, at the Marriott Resort in Ypsilanti, Mich., the Symposium is the premier Midwest networking event for leaders in venture capital investment to connect with emerging growth companies actively searching for partners and funding.
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Arizona rakes in large venture investments in 2012
Phoenix Business Journal
Two venture capital reports showed Arizona and companies in Phoenix, in particular, did well in pulling in millions of dollars in investment in what was the best year for businesses in the past five years. Dow Jones VentureSource pegged venture ...
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Industry Leaders Back BuildingIQ with Strategic Venture Financing Round
MarketWatch (press release)
Leading financial and strategic investors include Aster Capital (backed by Schneider Electric, Alstom and Solvay), the Venture Capital unit of Siemens Financial Services (SFS VC) and Paladin Capital. The funding will be used to accelerate growth and ...
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Syapse Secures Financing Led By The Social+Capital Partnership
Private Equity Hub (press release)
Syapse announced today that it has raised a Series A round of venture capital funding led by The Social+Capital Partnership ("Social Capital"). As part of this investment, Social Capital founder Chamath Palihapitiya has joined Syapse's Board of Directors.
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What Series A Crunch? Early Stage Venture Deal Making Hits 12 Year High In ...
Private Equity Hub (press release)
Venture capitalists in the United States did more Series A financings in 2012 than they have in 12 years. And they picked up the pace in the fourth quarter to a 12-year high as well. This observation is perhaps the more interesting to come from the ...
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Ribbit Capital lands $100M fund for finance-focused startups
VentureBeat
Founded in 2012, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based venture capital firm's founder is the sole general partner of the new fund. Ribbit Capital's investors include multinational Spanish banking group Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA, Silicon Valley Bank, and ...
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BuyBox Raises $2.3M From Iris, Midi Capital
Private Equity Hub (press release)
In 2012 Iris Capital has entered into a strategic partnership with Orange and Publicis to manage their joint venture capital initiative. Press contact: Kablé Communication Finance – nolwenn.salaun@kable-cf.com – + 33 1 44 50 54 74. About Midi Capital ...
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Biotechs face funding hurdles
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
That would allow more time to reach an agreement between lawmakers in the Senate and Assembly about what form a venture capital proposal should take. "If we did it in the budget before there was agreement on the form, my concern would be that ...
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Astia forms elite angel network to build up female founders
VentureBeat
As a journalist who writes extensively about startups and venture capital, I notice that absence of female subjects every day. The technology industry is dominated by men, and yet research shows that companies with female executives out perform ...
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PE and venture houses converging on growth
unquote news (press release) (registration)
By moving into the growth capital segment, venture houses can continue to leverage their expertise in helping businesses that are going through a transformative stage, but with an existing working business model and some cashflow helping to reduce the ...
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Walker talks venture capital options
Gov. Scott Walker says he is exploring options to increase money available for venture capital and investors either by including it in his state budget or pursuing separate legislation.
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Industry Leaders Back BuildingIQ with Strategic Venture Financing ...
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BuildingIQ to accelerate rollout of Building Energy Optimization software in North America with funding from Aster Capital, Siemens Venture Capital and Paladin Capital Group. SAN FRANCISCO – January 22, 2013 – BuildingIQ, Inc., a leading ...
Paladin Capital Group
So you want to be an Analyst at a Venture Capital Firm?
By Rishabh Kaul
There are not too many openings at VC firms. It is one of the few industries with an inverted pyramid structure. More Partners than Analysts. More often than not, the people who are looking to enter the industry, are already playing the game, ...
Yourstory.in
Ribbit Capital Closes $100M Venture Capital Fund | FinSMEs
By FinSMEs
Ribbit Capital, a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm founded and led by serial entrepreneur Meyer "Micky" Malka, closed a $100m venture capital fund. Investors include multinational Spanish banking group Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria ...
FinSMEs
Can Venture Capital Fix Our Dysfunctional Educational System?
Venture capitalists are betting that technology will play a major role in fixing a broken U.S. educational system. Accel Partners, Spectrum Equity and Meritech Capital Partners put their chips down last week with a $103 million investment in ...
MATR News
Cloud Storage Startups and Venture Capitalists
By Mark Campbell
Cloud Storage Startups and Venture Capitalists. by Mark Campbell on January 22, 2013. Money. In my job I not only get to write a lot about business continuity, disaster recovery, replication, archiving, backup, and so on – but more importantly ...
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Venture capitalist: With Apple profit falling, board should replace Tim ...
By MacDailyNews
"Apple (AAPL) is poised to report its first profit drop in a long time. This outcome brings into clearer focus the biggest challenge facing Apple's board: Is Tim Cook the person for the CEO job and if not, who would be better?" Peter Cohan asks ...
MacDailyNews
Cleantech Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship: Politics and ...
By Aaron Fyke
Lessons From The Past Ten Years: Embedded. 4 days ago. Venture Hacks · How to make money with pro rata rights. 6 months ago. Ventureblogs - A List of Venture Capital Blogs · Simeon Simeonov, Polaris Venture Partners Blogger. 5 years ...
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Venture capital funding in area fell to 16-year low, MoneyTree says ...
Venture capital funding in eastern Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware fell ...
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Chinese government establishes venture capital fund to aid civil ...
The state-owned China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) has established a CNY1 billion (USD159 million) venture capital fund to bolster.
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