... small equity stake. SproutBox is a completely different system, but still provides a twist on the old venture capital model. Being in Bloomington, Indiana may be a hindrance to attracting entrepreneurs however, because ...
... Bowl has only been around since 2003, it is actually one of the oldest college bowl games in the country. The Capital One Bowl used to be known as the Tangerine Bowl (1947-1982) and the Florida Citrus Bowl (1983-2002)....
...g to the Cambridge Associates U.S. Venture Capital Index, the VC performance benchmark of the National Venture Capital Association. As investments in startups during the lucrative 1990's tech boom are no longer included,...
...elsinki will follow Turin, Italy ‘08 and Seoul, Korea ‘10 as a World Design Capital for 2012. The World Design Capital is a city promotion project celebrating the merits of design to a chosen city every two years. “This ...
...at $3.7 billion, according to the latest MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association. The venture money invested in the quarter is still only about half of what it was a year...
After a decade in Silicon Valley, I’ve learned there’s a difference between what some VCs say and what they do. For instance, there’s the well-worn phrase that nearly every venture firm utters: “We believe downtur ...
Filed under: Humor , Politics , Gloves Off This op-ed was originally intended to be about how the legalization and taxation of recreational marijuana could ease America's budget woes. Alas, certain conservatives in ...
...Slated to complete by next springs to compete for the European Capital of Culture 2016, the “International Culture Center” by veteran designer Oscar Niemeyer (101) has become a center of attraction before competition. Fo...
...l firms, tries to assess what they value the most from VCs. In general, entrepreneurs view independent venture capital firms more favorably than strategic, corporate, or government VCs. They do a pretty good job of ident...
...ted. We already know that venture exits were anemic in the third quarter of 2009, and now the National Venture Capital Association has released data on how much money venture funds themselves were able to raise. It was n...
