Institutional Venture Partners Raises $1 Billion Fund
Article from NYTimes. Institutional Venture Partners has another billion to play with. The venture capital firm, an investor in Twitter, Zynga and LivingSocial, has raised $1 billion for I.V.P. XIV,...
View ArticleGSV Capital, Placing Bets on Start-Ups, Falters
Article from NYTimes. Few investors have ridden the recent Internet boomlet like the GSV Capital Corporation. After GSV announced in June 2011 that it was buying a stake in the privately held Facebook,...
View ArticleMultinationals Stake a Claim in Venture Capital
Article from NYTimes. MENLO PARK, Calif. — New York, London and Hong Kong are common addresses for blue-chip multinationals. Now Silicon Valley is, too. From downtown San Francisco to Palo Alto,...
View ArticleVenture capital for startups hard to get
Article from SFGate. It’s suddenly a lot harder for venture capitalists and startups to raise funds, as investors fed up with low returns turn their backs on the sector. Most industry observers agree...
View ArticleRemembering the Long, Strange Trip of Groupon’s Now-Fired Chief
Article from NYTimes. With Andrew Mason’s forced resignation from Groupon on Thursday, the career of one of the most unusual corporate chieftains has ended. And what an eclectic journey it has been for...
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