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March 7, 2005
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February 25, 2010
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Wired
April 2004
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The Roots of Bust 2.0 Suddenly, venture capital is growing on trees. But the cash glut could crash the Valley again. |
Inc.
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Back for More The secret to closing second-round deals. |
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November 2005
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Fast Company
January 2003
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Back to the Garage Silicon Valley optimists say that now is a great time to start a new business. Everything's cheap, there's surplus talent, and as the veterans will tell you, "The tourists have all gone home." |
Entrepreneur
December 2009
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A New Year, a New Strategy It's not all bad news on the financing front. Here are the top trends for 2010 and how to make the most of them. |
Entrepreneur
August 2010
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Do You Believe in Super Angels? An early-stage investor by any name can be just as useful to funding your business. |
BusinessWeek
February 25, 2010 |
The Top Angel Investors: Behind the Rankings Startup tracker YouNoodle discovered that as a group, these investors have helped fund 740 new companies, create 328,698 jobs, and raise $15.2 billion. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Y Combinator Is Touring Colleges This Fall Partners at the firm and Y Combinator alumni are visiting six different universities in cities across North America starting this week, to scout for promising startups. |
InternetNews
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Joe Kraus, CEO, JotSpot Excite co-founder Joe Kraus is addicted to startups. His latest aims to make application development easy enough for everyone. |
Fast Company
December 2009
Farhad Manjoo |
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Fast Company
April 2009
Kate Bonamici Flaim |
Startup School Trains Early-Stage Tech Companies Jessica Livingston, along with Trevor Blackwell, Paul Graham, and Robert Morris, cofounded Y Combinator, which trains early-stage tech startups for a "semester" to help them navigate companyhood. Alumni include leaders of social news site Reddit, acquired by Conde Nast in 2006. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2005 |
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Inc.
November 2006
Max Chafkin |
Why Investors Are Suddenly So Secretive Why venture capitalists are increasingly choosing to keep their latest deals under wraps. |
Entrepreneur
June 2004
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How Tech Got Its Groove Back After the dotcom bust, the tech industry is picking itself up and dusting itself off for another dance--with the help of some innovative entrepreneurs. |
Inc.
February 2006
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Facing the Capital Gap There's plenty of capital out there. So why are so many companies struggling to raise money? |
BusinessWeek
March 11, 2010
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April 2006
C.J. Prince |
All Aboard? Is your company's concept so cutting edge that investors won't touch it? There are ways to add credibility to a far-out idea, however, getting their attention -- and their money. |
Fast Company
Vivian Giang |
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. |
BusinessWeek
July 19, 2004
Justin Hibbard |
Fresh Seed In The Valley After a long drought, small VC firms are popping up to fund startups |
Inc.
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Where the Money Is Recent years have left venture capitalists awash in cash. Are start-ups getting more of it? |
Fast Company
December 2000
Katharine Mieszkowski |
She Knows How to Play the Game The startup revolution is as much about the democratization of capital as it is about the creation of new technologies. So why do women-led companies still receive only 4.6% of all venture funding? |
Inc.
September 2007
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Who's Behind TheFunded.com? A new website lets entrepreneurs talk trash about their VCs. |
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May 2003
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Ray of Hope? VCs are optimistic about the coming year but are still holding on to their purse strings. |
Inc.
January 2004
Suzanne McGee |
A Chorus of Angels After years of flying solo, angel investors are forming into groups -- and changing the rules for cash-hungry entrepreneurs. |
Inc.
January 2005
Darren Dahl |
Earning Your Wings Angel investors are getting tougher. To land seed money, you should, too. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2005
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How Venture Capital Thwarts Innovation The tech bubble saw an explosion of VC-funded start-ups, but has more funding brought more innovation or less? You may be shocked, as they were, by what these researchers found. |
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VC Resurgence Breathes More Life into IT Venture capitalists are raising and investing money again. What are they looking for and where? |
Wired
November 15, 2007
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The Man Behind the VC Slagfest at TheFunded.com Reveals Himself to Wired This community site allows startups to anonymously review and rank venture capital firms. The founder of the site discusses the process and purpose behind it's creation. |
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BusinessWeek
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It Feels Like 1998 All Over Again Are we or are we not in an Internet bubble? Signs of it in Silicon Valley are rising, but whether that's cause for concern is a matter of fierce debate. Concerns about a second bubble aren't baseless. Clearly, valuations of startups are rising. |
BusinessWeek
August 16, 2004
Robert D. Hof |
"Please God, Just One More Bubble" Too many tech investors, from Wall Street to Sand Hill Road, seem to be ignoring why they crashed after the 1990s hit a dead end. Venture capitalists are pouring money into look-alike startups in nascent sectors and dot-com stocks look pricey. |
Entrepreneur
May 2002
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The Golden Egg Regardless of what term you use to describe the current economy, the fact remains that investors are sitting on a whole lot of cash. We know -- for 2 1/2 decades, we watched them make it... |
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October 2009
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Your Startup May Be Worth Less Than You Think The recession has resulted in a drop in the valuation of startups. |
Fast Company
October 19, 2011
Curt Nickisch |
Greenhorn Connect Helps Startups Get On Their Feet, If They're Good Enough How young Bostonian Jason Evanish became a networking king. |
Inc.
May 2007
Ryan McCarthy |
Thinking Small VC's are learning that tiny deals can go a long way. |
Wired
February 2006
Chris Anderson |
The New Boom Silicon Valley is roaring back to life, as startups mint millionaires and Web dreams take flight. But, no, this is not another bubble. Here's why. |
Fast Company
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The Ugly Truth About Silicon Valley's Diversity Problem Study after study has shown that startups with diverse teams fail less often and generate higher rates of return than companies managed by men alone. |
Fast Company
May 2012
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Google's Creative Destruction Venture-capital firms have been the engine of the United States' innovation economy. At Google Ventures, the search giant's investing arm, Google thinks it can build a better one. |
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Ready for Takeoff? Starting a business is a huge under-taking. Ask yourself these questions to ensure all systems are go for your business launch. |
Fast Company
January 2001
George Anders & Polly LaBarre |
What's Next for the Net? Just what does it mean to have an "Internet strategy" these days? Which ideas are venture capitalists still prepared to fund? How do organizations attract and retain the best people in a brutal business climate? Here is tough talk from a fast crowd about the changing future of the Internet economy... |
The Motley Fool
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Clean Energy Cleans Up Pacific Gas & Electric creates a $30 million investment fund for renewable sources. As more VCs join the party more money will flow in, creating a sturdy industry that could grow to be worth billions. |
Fast Company
December 2004
Alan Deutschman |
Offshoring Creativity As new funding fuels innovation, Silicon Valley venture capital insiders see India and China ultimately eclipsing America as technology markets -- with local companies dominating. |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
VCs Want in on Your Hot New Company The latest VC trend: Early stage investing is on the rise. |
Entrepreneur
November 2007
Sara Wilson |
Win Your Startup Capital A business contest lets wannabe tech entrepreneurs get in the startup game. |
Inc.
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Kasey Wehrum |
Angel Investing 2009 In a tough economy, angel investors are more cautious than ever. But it's still possible to find funding. Here's how. |
