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Entrepreneur August 2008 Tracy T. Lefteroff |
High Rollers Venture capitalists showed entrepreneurs the big bucks in 2007. Could one of our top VC firms be looking for a business like yours this time around? |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 |
Venture Capitalists They're not in the news as much, but they're still around -- and important. |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Guy Kawasaki |
Top 9 Lies of Venture Capitalists Here's a look at the meanings behind what VCs say. |
Entrepreneur April 2009 Brad Feld |
Beware the Arrogant Venture Capitalist Their weaknesses may vary, but there's typically a common characteristic not-great venture capitalists share: arrogance. |
Bio-IT World April 2006 Michael A. Greeley |
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly VCs will not support a sector where consistent compelling exits are not evident. Unfortunately, the bio-IT field still suffers from this. |
Entrepreneur July 2006 |
Doing the Numbers VC funding had another fruitful year, nurturing young and established companies alike. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2005 Rich Smith |
Are You a Venture Capitalist? Then stop investing as though you've got money to burn. The way to make money in stocks is to invest in financially sound, responsibly managed, profitable companies. |
Entrepreneur August 2007 Aliza Pilar Sherman |
Women 2.0 Where do women really stand in the tech industry? |
Bio-IT World Jul/Aug 2006 Michael A. Greeley |
Monsoon of Capital The private equity markets, both venture capital and growth equity, while characterized by a number of established firms, continue to struggle with how best to finance early-stage, risky bio-IT companies. |
Entrepreneur January 2009 Brad Feld |
Perfect Your Pitch If you want to secure venture capital, avoid these 8 mistakes. |
InternetNews November 5, 2010 |
VC Spending Plummets But Software Still Tops The third quarter was a disappointing one for venture capital investment but a good number of new software companies have little to complain about. |
Inc. June 2004 Michelle Leder |
Offshore Drilling Why foreign-based venture capitals are taking a closer look at U.S. firms. |
InternetNews July 21, 2010 |
Jive's Social CRM Attracts Big Investors Two top venture capital firms have invested more than $30 million in Jive Software. |
Entrepreneur April 2007 Guy Kawasaki |
Go for the Gold If you're trying to get venture capital, follow these 10 steps to impressing investors, and you'll be on your way to the big time. |
Inc. November 2006 Max Chafkin |
Why Investors Are Suddenly So Secretive Why venture capitalists are increasingly choosing to keep their latest deals under wraps. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Tim Beyers |
The Benchmark in Venture Capital In this interview, Bill Gurley of Benchmark Capital speaks about due diligence, the perfect start-up, and which part of the technology industry to avoid. |
CIO June 15, 2005 Christopher Lindquist |
Speed Dating for Startup Dollars The software industry group's annual Investment Conference for Private Companies focuses on small software companies eager for funding from an attentive audience of venture capitalists. For IT people, it offers a quick look at technologies that could prove valuable to their companies. |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Brad Feld |
VC vs. Angel Money: A Primer Don't blow a financing opportunity by approaching the wrong source. |
Bio-IT World January 13, 2003 Michael Greeley |
What Do We Do Now? Like it or not, the supply of capital is an important ingredient in the continued development of the bio-IT industry. Appreciating and understanding the forces currently at work in the VC marketplace can only help in raising capital. |
Inc. March 2007 Amy Feldman |
Putting Founders First How one VC Firm coddles its CEOs. |
Entrepreneur April 2010 Brad Feld |
Know When to Walk Away Don't ask venture capitalists for referrals if they say they're not interested. |
Entrepreneur January 2008 Guy Kawasaki |
Garnering Angels Sure, you may have ventured for VC, but raising angel capital takes a different kind of skill. |
Entrepreneur July 2008 David Worrell |
It's Go Time When times are tough, look to non-bank lenders for venture debt. |
Entrepreneur April 2009 Asheesh Advani |
Know How Your VC Gets Paid The bear market brings several implications for startups looking for funding. |
Bio-IT World November 14, 2003 Michael Greeley |
Show You the Money Venture capitalists need to balance two, at times conflicting, parameters when considering compensation for the executives at biotech companies in their portfolios: cash and long-term equity incentives. |
Inc. May 1, 2010 Bobbie Gossage |
An Insider's Guide to Venture Capital Financing Jeffrey Bussgang, author of Mastering the VC Game and a principal at Flybridge Capital Partners, on how to get funded. |
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 Justin Hibbard |
Why All That VC Cash Is Causing Jitters A surfeit of money could drive up the costs of startups, and depress returns. |
Inc. October 2006 Chafkin & Gossage |
Need Money? The private financial markets are dynamic and at times difficult to navigate. A report on the latest trends. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 21, 2005 Julie Jette |
The VC Quandary: Too Much Money The VC money "overhang" continues as investors compete to get into a small number of deals each year. How do smart venture firms approach the challenge? A report from the 11th Annual Venture Capital & Private Equity Conference. |
Entrepreneur August 2008 Carol Tice |
On the Horizon The economy may be down, but the expansion capital outlook remains positive in 2008. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 2, 2009 Sarah Jane Gilbert |
The Success of Persistent Entrepreneurs When it comes to entrepreneurship, nothing says success like a track record of previous wins. |
Inc. June 2005 Michelle Leder |
Obesity Whets VC Appetites Anti-obesity companies are the flavor of the month among venture capitalists. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Investing Before the IPO If the idea of investing pre-IPO excites you, but you don't want to invest directly in a venture capital fund, there's a way to get in on the new company action by buying publicly traded companies: Many drug companies have venture capital arms. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2005/Jan 2006 Michael A. Greeley |
Infinite Demand for the Unavailable The bio-IT field is once again attracting venture capital, but at a more moderate, deliberate pace than the euphoria of the late 1990s. |
Inc. November 1, 2000 Ilan Mochari |
How to Take Stock If you're thinking about taking equity instead of cash as payment for services, here's a checklist of things to consider... |
Investment Advisor November 2009 Jeff Joseph |
The Private Venture Investment Process One of the few commonalities among the thousands of VCs and angel investors is the consensus that the process of identifying an attractive private venture investment is "part art, part science." |
InternetNews September 24, 2009 |
Investors Warm to SaaS in Bleak VC Climate Second-quarter VC spending checked in at its lowest level since 1997 but private, on-demand software firms represent a lone bright spot. |
InternetNews October 4, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Minor Starts $50M Software On-Demand Fund Internet business entrepreneur Halsey Minor has set up a $50 million venture capital fund for piping applications over the Web as subscription services. |
Inc. December 2004 Michelle Leder |
Main Street VCs Most venture capitalists prefer to be within an hour's drive of their investments, but that's beginning to change. Is a new breed of venture capital, coming soon to a town near you? |
HBS Working Knowledge June 23, 2014 Carmen Nobel |
In Venture Capital, Birds of a Feather Lose Money Together A recent study finds that venture capitalists have a strong tendency to team up with other VCs whose ethnic and educational backgrounds are similar to their own. |
InternetNews September 17, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Software Tops VC Spending List Venture capital spending surged to its highest level in more than five years last quarter, and software companies were the biggest beneficiaries. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 5, 2005 Julie Hanna |
VCs Survey Post-Bubble Opportunities Venture investing has picked up from the post-dot-bomb era of a few years ago -- but does the comeback signal good times ahead or a mini bubble of misguided exuberance? Harvard professor Bill Sahlman discusses the issue. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2004 Pauline Parry |
Springboard for New Companies in San Diego Long gone are the days when venture capitalists could be seduced with little more than a good idea, two smart people, and a hastily assembled PowerPoint presentation. A new program flourishing in San Diego may offer entrepreneurs hope. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Gregory Huang |
Venture Mechanics Opens "Berkubator" for Tech Startups From Seattle, a new way to nurture tiny tech companies. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 29, 2008 Josh Lerner |
Venture Capital A summary report on the recently held HBS Centennial colloquium on venture capital. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Are Venture Capitalists Misplaying Nanotech? Nanotechnology funding is out of sync with returns. |
BusinessWeek December 31, 2008 |
How to Refurbish the U.S. Tech Industry A prescription for fixing the country's technology innovation machine. |
IDB America July 2004 Gador Manzano |
Profile of the Young Latin American Entrepreneur They are creative, well educated and eager to stand out, but they all complain about the difficulty of obtaining loans. They belong to the middle class, have university degrees and typically start their first company at around age 30. |
Inc. June 1, 2003 Michael P. Cronin |
Turning Japanese (Entrepreneurial) Is a start-up wave sweeping Japan? |
Inc. May 2005 Michelle Leder |
Come to Daddy Some of the world's biggest companies are putting their venture capital hats back on and looking for new start-ups to fund. |