Eric Fish
In announcing its third fund, the head of Bloomberg Beta said he is donating a part of his carry to organizations in need
Scale Venture Partners promoted Jeremy Kaufmann to principal. Prior to joining the Foster City, California, venture firm, Kaufmann worked at Salesforce. ForgePoint Capital, the cybersecurity-focused venture firm, promoted Will Lin to partner. New Markets Venture Partners promoted Elizabeth Chou to general partner. Prior to joining New Markets, Chou was a senior associate at Gladstone Cos. Glasswing Ventures named Vlad Sejnoha venture partner. He is former SVP and […]
Los Angeles-based firm, named after the local freeways, on way to $20 million fund; while Octopus in Europe raises $140 million.
Welcome to the era of “New Space,” where a small, but growing number of emerging hardware companies – many venture backed – are starting to take over the reins of space exploration as Washington, D.C., and other government agencies worldwide, shift the financial burden to private enterprise, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reports.
Welcome to the era of “New Space,” where a small, but growing number of emerging hardware companies – many venture backed – are starting to take over the reins of space exploration as Washington, D.C., and other government agencies worldwide, shift the financial burden to private enterprise, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reports.
Consumer messaging companies are red hot. So hot that Facebook recently agreed to pay $19 billion in cash and stock for mobile messaging darling WhatsApp. Now the fever is spreading to the enterprise, affiliate magazine Venture Capital Journal reports.
As the Q2 Exit Poll numbers released today show, the Internet is driving the exit activity. This is no surprise to Google and other large acquirers. The Internet titan, which racked up 48 acquisitions in 2010, is on a similar pace this year and is even rumored to be looking at bringing Hulu into the […]