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Why The Few Women Venture Capitalists Often Give Up Only 2.7% of all venture-backed companies have a woman CEO. That's 183 out of 6,517 companies or $1.5 billion out of the $50.8 billion invested between 2011 and 2013. |
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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. |
Wired
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The Disposable Corporation Tech startups' life cycles get even shorter. As the pace of innovation increases, the useful life span of a given new product or service often decreases - and so does that of the company that makes it. Startups are still good business, but fewer will be built to last... |
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Who's Behind TheFunded.com? A new website lets entrepreneurs talk trash about their VCs. |
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Techies Across The Pond Europe's lively startup culture is attracting American talent. |
