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First reported 15 mins ago - Updated 15 mins ago - 1 reports

Private Equity, Venture Capital and Capital Markets Investing in China at China Leaders Forum 2013

Building off of the momentum of past conferences, Golden Networking brings back China Leaders Forum 2013 (http://www.ChinaLeadersForum.com), "Will the Chinese Dream Become Long-term Investors' Dream or Nightmare", New York, October 1stNew York, NY (OPENPRESS) ... [Published The Open Press - 15 mins ago]

Entities: China, Capital Markets, Private Equity, Venture Capital

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Whole Foods Market Inc

Cleantech Investing: Shining Some Light Through the Gloom

For more than a year, media outlets have posted stories on various major venture capital (VC) firms throwing their arms up in frustration and feeling woe over their cleantech investment portfolios. These down-and-out VC stories have been coupled with ... [Published Rocky Mountain institute - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Venture Capital, Clean Technology, Alternative Energy, Environment, Whole Foods Market Inc

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

VC Expert Says Michigan Has Become Compelling State For Venture Capital

YPSILANTI One of the most influential women in U.S. finance, who also happens to manage $600 million in Michigan venture capital funds, said the state has distinct advantages over more traditional investing havens making Michigan a compelling place for ... [Published Michigan Technology News - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Venture Capital, Kelly Williams, Rick Snyder, Venture capitalist

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Space Invaders

And here's The Pitch: New venture capital Q&A feature debuts with Paul Santinelli of North Bridge

Welcome to The Pitch, a new weekly Q&A feature that puts top Silicon Valley tech investors under the spotlight and gets them chatting about what kinds of deals they're looking for -- and the common pitfalls that can trap entrepreneurs.First in the lineup ... [Published Inside Bay Area - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Venture Capital, Entrepreneur, North Bridge Venture Partners, Space Invaders

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Chinese equity firm invests in Philly firm

A Chinese private equity firm made a $7 million investment in Philadelphia investment advisory and consulting firm VTL Associates to help capitalize the firm’s future growth plans for its RevenueShares family of exchange-traded funds.The investment from ... [Published Philadelphia Business Journal - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Venture Capital, Dalian, Exchange Traded Funds, Private Equity, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, United States)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Beware of that hedge fund in the window

FORTUNE — Hedge funds soon will be allowed to advertise their wares to potential clients, thanks to a provision in last year’s JOBS Act (which had no direct relation to actual jobs). As will private equity funds, venture capital funds and other alternative ... [Published HedgeCo - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Hedge Fund, Accredited Investor, Mary Jo White

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 5 reports

Benchmark Capital

Ride-Share Service Lyft Raises $60 Million From Venture Capital Firm, Download App Here (VIDEO)

John Zimmer, co-founder ride-sharing star up Lyft, speaks on stage during day one of TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2012 event. (Photo : Reuters)Ride-sharing service Lyft said it had raised $60 million this week led by venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, ... [Published Auto World News - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Venture Capital, Uber Technologies Inc, RelayRides Inc, Benchmark Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 3 reports

Venture capital survey reveals softer valuations in Q1 2013

Fenwick & West has released the results of its First Quarter 2013 Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey, which analysed the valuations and terms of venture financings for 118 technology and life science companies headquartered in the Silicon Valley that ... [Published Private Equity Wire - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Fenwick & West LLP, Venture Capital, Barry Kramer

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 4 reports

Former Fisker CEO Tom LaSorda Begins Venture Capital With Roger Penske

“We’re a startup, a seed, an angel-kind of investing,” LaSorda said. “We’re not into the stage two or stage three levels where companies are coming in needing $1 million, $2 million to help launch a technology.”In August 2012, LaSorda was replaced as ... [Published Inautonews - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Tom LaSorda, Roger Penske, Venture Capital

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Feds create expert panel for new venture capital funds

The federal government took another step in its effort to revive the Canadian venture capital industry Thursday, announcing the creation of an expert panel to help select funds and managers for its planned investments; and, launching a consultation on ... [Published Investment Executive - May 23 2013]

Entities: Venture Capital, FirstEnergy Capital Corp, Private Equity

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Lyft lands $60 million in funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz

Coming up on the one-year anniversary of its ridesharing service, Lyft is celebrating with a new round of funding worth $60 million.The service launched last June in San Francisco, but has been growing and expanding to more cities. In January, it launched ... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Andreessen Horowitz, Scott Weiss, Venture Capital, Skype

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

First Annual Healthcare Venture Philanthropy Summit Meets Today in Boston

Home » Press Releases » The summit brings together thought leaders from healthcare, philanthropy, venture capital and research discussing best practices that will allow the organizations to leverage the philanthropic dollar and establish novel ways to ... [Published BioPortfolio - May 23 2013]

Entities: Health Care, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Venture Capital

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Building off of the momentum of past conferences, Golden Networking brings back China Leaders Forum 2013 (http://www.ChinaLeadersForum.com), "Will the Chinese Dream Become Long-term Investors Dream or Nightmare" , New York, October 1st

Private Equity, Venture Capital and Capital Markets Investing in China at China Leaders Forum 2013 [Published The Open Press - 15 mins ago]

S&W’s Massachusetts Banking & Finance Group is active in the debt financing community. Sources say "the firm has knowledge and expertise in specialist areas which are normally the preserve of much larger firms. They are responsive and provide a good service at a reasonable cost." William Levine was mentioned as being a key individual on the team

Sullivan & Worcester Ranked in the 2013 Edition of Chambers USA [Published Sullivan & Worcester - 4 hours ago]

...The rules are explained in the company's : "We may incur debt for a variety of reasons, including for acquisitions as well as other purposes. Under partnership tax accounting principles (which apply to the Company), debt of the Company generally will be allocable to our shareholders, who will realize the benefit of including their allocable share of the debt in the tax basis of their investment in shares. At the time a shareholder later sells shares, the selling shareholder's amount realized on the sale will include not only the sales price of the shares but also the shareholder's portion of the Company's debt allocable to his shares (which is treated as proceeds from the sale of those shares). Depending on the nature of the Company's activities after having incurred the debt, and the utilization of the borrowed funds, a later sale of shares could result in a larger taxable gain (or a smaller tax loss) than anticipated." In its 2013 , Compass had $16.5 million in cash and cash equivalents. Compass had both a term loan facility with $251...

Compass Diversified Holdings: It's Not The Direction, It's The Holding [Published Seeking Alpha - 6 hours ago]

...acclaimed books, "Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of WebWeb 2 0" (Gotham Books, May 2008) and "Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How the Top 1% of Entrepreneurs Profit from Global Chaos" (Wiley, February 2011). She has been covering technology news for over 15 years, most recently as a senior editor for TechCrunch

John Doerr: “Venture capital has changed and I need to adapt” [Published PandoDaily - 6 hours ago]

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John Doerr: “Venture capital has changed and I ... [Published PandoDaily - 6 hours ago]
VC Expert Says Michigan Has Become Compelling S... [Published Michigan Technology News - 6 hours ago]
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The Author as Entrepreneur [Published PublishersWeekly.com - 8 hours ago]
Socialbakers Appoints James Bodha as CFO [Published PE Hub News - 8 hours ago]

Blogs

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Tiger Global Pays $50M for Stake in WordPress M... [Published WSJ.com: Venture Capital Dispatch - 7 hours ago] Tiger Global Management has led a $50 million investment to buy a secondary stake in Automattic , the company behind the open-source blogging software known as WordPress , as new money continues to flow into Web publishing tools. The capital is being ...
Erply raises $2.15M for cash registers in the c... [Published Venturebeat - 8 hours ago] Traditional point-of-sale systems (POS) are another kind of POS, and today yet another startup received venture capital funding to improve them.Erply provides POS system and inventory management software for commercial retail and e-commerce businesses. ...
How St Louis became a tech town [Published Venturebeat - 8 hours ago] This is a guest post by Aaron PerlutIn spite of being home to some of America’s most successful companies, as varied as Anheuser-Busch, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Purina and Energizer, St. Louis has never been perceived as a bastion of progressivism.The question ...
How St Louis became a tech town [Published Venturebeat - 8 hours ago] This is a guest post by Aaron Perlut In spite of being home to some of America’s most successful companies, as varied as Anheuser-Busch, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Purina and Energizer, St. Louis has never been perceived as a bastion of progressivism. ...
Erply raises $2.15M for cash registers in the c... [Published Venturebeat - 8 hours ago] Traditional point-of-sale systems (POS) are another kind of POS, and today yet another startup received venture capital funding to improve them. Erply provides POS system and inventory management software for commercial retail and e-commerce businesses. ...

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Investing in Venture Capital [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - May 16 2013]
Venture Capital in Africa [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - May 10 2013]
How Sequoia Capital Stays On Top [Published Forbes - YouTube Channel - May 08 2013]
The Midas List 2013: Ranking The Top Venture Ca... [Published Forbes - YouTube Channel - May 08 2013]
Josh Kopelman On Being A Founder Turned VC [Published Forbes - YouTube Channel - May 08 2013]

Press Releases

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Chambers USA 2013 Recognizes Goodwin Procter in... [Published Business Wire - 14 hours ago]
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