Financial Times:
Small companies seeking venture capital face a ‘structural’ lack of investment made worse by the recession, according to an independent report on behalf of the government. (Read More)
Submitted by ariherzog
from blog:
In the job market for management consulting, marketing/advertising, or government relations positions, I visit LinkedIn and Craigslist on a daily basis.After meeting Monster.com’s social media manager, Katrina Kibben, last we (Read More)
paidContent.org:
WinBuyer, an Israeli startup which makes a comparative pricing app for online retailers, has raised $6.9 million in a first round of funding. The round was led by Pitango Ventur (Read More)
Get Venture: Venture Made Transparent:
I'm going to be participating in a panel being put on by UltraLight Startups on December 3rd. The panel is on the topic of Bootstrapping vs. Venture Funding. Graham Lawlor, Ultra Light Startup Poobah and panel organizer, (Read More)
PE Hub News: All News:
WinBuyer, an Israel-based developer of on-site comparison pricing applications, has raised $6.9 million in first-round funding. Pitango Venture Capital led the round, and was joined by Giza Venture Capital.PRESS RELEASEWinBuy (Read More)
Xconomy:
IT, VC, deals Wade Roush wrote: Nexx Systems, a Billerica, MA-based maker of equipment used in the metallization and packaging of silicon wafers used in both electronics and photovoltaic applications, has raised $4 milli (Read More)
Xconomy:
Roundup, cleantech, Biofuels Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: It was a busy week for cleantech news. Local biofuels executives talked about their collaborative partnerships with big energy companies, and Vista, CA-based Aptera di (Read More)
Xconomy:
IT, Virtualtization, deals Ryan McBride wrote: Leostream, a Waltham, MA-based provider of application-management software for virtual desktop infrastructures, has raised $2 million in an equity financing, according to an (Read More)
ClusterStock:
No one wants to think of Lloyd Blankfein as a religious figure. But what if he really is doing God's work?John Tamny makes that claim today in Forbes. His argument follows the same line as Blankfein's original statement, whic (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
WinBuyer has just announced that it has raised institutional funding for the first time, to the tune of $6.9 million, in a Series A round led by Pitango Venture Capital and joined by. (Read More)
VC Circle:
HTW Looking At Acquisitions In South India - Metal container manufacturer, Hindustan Tin Works (HTW), plans to acquire smaller firms in South India and is currently in talks with a host of potential targets. The company, whic (Read More)
TODAY ON FOUND3R - Venture Capital STORIES:
DigitalBridge Communications Corp., an Ashburn, Va.-based provider of WiMax broadband service to underserved communities, has raised an undisclosed amount of new venture capital funding. Schurz Communications was joined by re (Read More)
TechCrunch:
WinBuyer has just announced that it has raised institutional funding for the first time, to the tune of $6.9 million, in a Series A round led by Pitango Venture Capital and joined by Giza Venture Capital.The young Israeli com (Read More)
Hacker News:
Steve Blank spoke to a group of entrepreneurs On November 12th 2009, about the Customer Development Process and running a lean startup. It was a great night with great questions throughout – I hope it do it again the next ti (Read More)
Rev2.org:
The video conferencing application and service, LifeSize Communications, was a privately held company in Austin, Texas. Boasting more than 9,000 clients across 80 countries, the site’s high definition (HD) video conferencing (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
UK femtocell maker picoChip has secured $20 million (�£12.1 million) in VC funding from a host of investors including Altas Ventures, Highland Capital Partners and Pond Venture Partners. Also joining the round are Intel (NSDQ (Read More)
VC Circle:
CoOptions Technologies Ltd, a Hyderabad-based technology solutions company, has raised $10 million in series B funding. In this round, the company has got new investor in Walden International, along with its existing partner (Read More)
A VC:
Our portfolio company Covestor is looking for a VP Product and a head of marketing. Both positions are in New York City.Covestor has created an entirely new form of investment product - people powered investing. With Covestor (Read More)
Valleywag:
Remember the moment you knew MySpace was doomed? It came in the form of obnoxious ads. Which your Twitter stream is about to be. So: are you making that cash, or being cashed in on? Pay Per Post is back.Today, the Times runs (Read More)