Lawrence Aragon
Cloud-based gaming company Gaikai, which raised $30 million in venture capital about 11 months ago, has put itself on the block with a $500 million price tag, according to a Fortune report.
Venture capitalist and hedge fund investor Peter Thiel announced Tuesday that he has co-founded growth stage venture fund Mithril Capital Management. The fund has a target of $1 billion and has raised $402 million to date, according to an SEC filing.
This slideshow highlights some of Pao's more notable accusations and Kleiner's responses.
Most of the people (41%) who took our latest poll say they're “a little worried,” about the second half of the year, 40% say they’re “very worried” and nearly 7% describe themselves as “freaking out.”
Accel Partners' Ryan Sweeney tells peHUB he and partner John Locke wooed LightSpeed over 18 months before the profitable and fast-growing software maker agreed to accept a $30 million investment from Accel.
Warren Buffett is "in favor" of increasing the tax rate on capital gains. "I've operated under all kinds of tax rates, including 39.6% on capital gains," the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. told Carlyle Group CEO David Rubenstein.
With the recent rash of bad news, as well as ongoing problems like the European debt crisis, we're wondering how you feel about the business climate for the second half of the year. Please let us know by taking our quick poll.
Paul Graham is warning Y Combinator companies that they should conserve cash because it will be difficult to raise venture capital in the wake of Facebook’s problematic IPO, according to an email posted on Y Combinator's Hacker News site.
News that one of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers’ female partners sued the firm for gender discrimination has tarnished the image of the storied firm, according to a peHUB poll.
In April, for the third consecutive month, Accel Partners was the most VC active investor