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Bill Hambrecht says Facebook "should have [done a Dutch auction]. They really should have. I really think what they should have done was a direct-to-customer base [offering] first."
While Cornell builds its new applied sciences school on New York’s Roosevelt Island, Google will let the school use one of its buildings on Eighth Avenue to house its students. It's easy to see how Google could profit handsomely from its "gift."
PrivCo founder says all things considered, Facebook's shares are likely to be trading in the $20s by year end.
Mark Zuckerberg will be playing it cool tomorrow. But there are likely plenty of companies, both public and private, that are already partying like its 1999.
Top Tier's David York on what Canadian pensions are doing better than their American counterparts, how they might inspire U.S. pension managers, and what could possibly go wrong for them down the road.
Anyone familiar with the venture industry knows that even in 2012, when life is easier than ever thanks largely to venture-backed technologies, many VCs still cling to their executive assistants.
The NVCA and Cambridge Associates released venture performance data through the end of last year today, and it should no longer pain VCs, or their LPs, to read. That's the most generous thing to be said about it at this point.
Cleveland, Ohio is getting its own, 12-week-long tech accelerator program. Called LaunchHouse, 10 teams will be given $25,000 in seed funding and access to mentors, entrepreneurs, and work space beginning in September. The deadline to apply is July 1. PRESS RELEASE: The LaunchHouse Accelerator is bringing innovation to Ohio by recruiting the nation’s brightest entrepreneurs […]
Citrix Startup Accelerator, a San Francisco-based corporate incubator, has named the five finalists of a challenge it’s been running. The finalists (see below) will pitch their products to a panel of judges on May 9, and one team will win a $100,000 investment from Citrix and inclusion in its Startup Accelertaor 2012 class. PRESS RELEASE: […]
Longtime executive recruiter Paul Gomory on why he's not terribly surprised by the Scott Thompson debacle at Yahoo.