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Study: Lack of capital not a 'death sentence' for start-ups

Other Sciences / Economics

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

A new study from North Carolina State University is turning the conventional wisdom about technology start-up companies on its head, showing that ventures with moderate levels of undercapitalization can still be successful ...





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Toshiba to take over LCD joint venture with Panasonic

Technology / Business

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Japan's Toshiba Corp. said Wednesday it will buy out its liquid crystal display (LCD) joint venture with Panasonic Corp. for about 20 million dollars in a bid to overhaul the struggling business.


Venture-capital investments down 33 pct in 3Q

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created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Venture capitalists' investments in U.S. startups rose in the third quarter when compared with the first two quarters of the year, suggesting increased confidence in the economy. When compared with the year-ago period, ...


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Twitter to raise $100 mln in new funding: WSJ

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created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Twitter is close to raising up to 100 million dollars in new funding in a deal which values the hot micro-blogging service at one billion dollars, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.


Facebook CFO Gideon Yu leaving company

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created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Facebook says its finance chief, Gideon Yu, is leaving the fast-growing social networking site.


An online community devoted to helping start-ups duel with venture capitalists is opening an institute

High-tech start-ups training academy to open

Technology / Internet

created May 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An online community devoted to helping start-ups duel with venture capitalists is opening an institute to train technology entrepreneurs how to build top-notch businesses.


Entrepreneurs face venture capital funding drought

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The number of US venture capital firms that raised new investment money sank to a 15-year low in the last fiscal quarter as a drought of funding threatened innovation around the world.


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Russian firm offers to invest in Facebook: report

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created May 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A Russian Internet-investment group has offered to invest 200 million dollars in Facebook Inc., The Wall Street Journal reported.


Microsoft suspends Juku, admits code copying by vendor

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Microsoft on Tuesday indefinitely suspended MSN Juku, its new microblogging service in China, after its Chinese vendor was caught lifting code from a rival Canadian startup, Plurk.


Andreessen making leap from entrepreneur to VC

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created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Having built and sold two technology startups for a combined $11.7 billion, Marc Andreessen is ready to take a stab at, well, finding the next Marc Andreessen.


Venture capitalist and founder of Khosla Ventures Vinod Khosla

Khosla Ventures raises 1 bln dlrs for green tech

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created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Two new US venture capital funds have raised more that one billion dollars to help propel a green technology revolution, the company founded by influential investor Vinod Khosla said.



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