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The IRS is trying to make it easier for foundations to make so called program-related investments, and VCs -- especially early-stage healthcare investors -- should care.
Cambridge says that out of the eight “meaningfully-sized sectors” it breaks out -- which include software, consumer, energy, and healthcare -- all produced positive returns, and all produced double digit returns save for financial services.
Sctyl, a Baltimore-based company that makes election technology software, has hired Michelle Shafer to “lead the communications and government affairs initiatives” for the Sctyl and its newly acquired company, SOE Software. PRESS RELEASE: Leading international election technology solutions provider Scytl announced today that Michelle Shafer has joined the company to lead the communications and government […]
Sitting in the lobby of the St. Regis hotel in San Francisco, Aydin Senkut, Sundeep Peechu, and Renata Quintini don’t exactly come across as Silicon Valley power players. But they're a powerful combination -- and institutional investors have noticed.
Seattle-based Madrona Venture Group has just raised a $300 million fund that was “heavily oversubscribed,” Managing Director Matt McIlwain tells peHUB.
Whether or not you believe it right now, Paul Graham's warning email to Y Combinator alums was a big deal, says economist Paul Kedrosky.
Much has been made of the small numbers of female investors and entrepreneurs compared with their male peers. Among those actively trying to tackle the issue is Natalia Oberti Noguera, founder of Pipeline Fellowship.
When it comes to tech recruiting, it’s feast or famine; these days, life is very full, indeed
The University of Michigan’s Wolverine Venture Fund, managed by the school’s business school students, is among those investors to invest in the newest round of Sonitus Medical, a medical device company that manufactures a non-surgical, removable hearing device that transmits sound via the teeth. Other participants in the $25 million Series D included Arboretum Ventures and […]
Los Angeles-based digital media company Buzzmedia has acquired XLR8R, an online music magazine based in San Francisco. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. PRESS RELEASE: BUZZMEDIA, the world’s fastest-growing digital media company, announced today that it has acquired XLR8R, the digital authority on electronic music and technology. XLR8R, universally recognized as the definitive brand […]