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Don't forget your history entrepreneurs; know your destiny. In the abundance of VCs, the start-up is thirsty... One ex-Googler launches a company to guide career tracks differently, along with a veteran entrepreneur's help.

And the crowd goes wild! Time Warner scoops up all-things-sports-site Bleacher Report in a deal said to be worth quite a bundle.

One day after Genomatica pulled its own IPO (and opted for some more time on the shelf and a new round), sources tell Reuters that LegalZoom is holding off on going public, citing market conditions. Was Friday the right day for that call?

"No--No--NOOOOO!" terrified shareholders may or may have not cried, at the prospect of Genomatica braving turbulent public markets.

Twitter is all over the London Olympics--for better or for worse--and the micro-messaging site is playing for keeps in the advertising game.

(Reuters) – Venture capital firm Accel Partners said it has hired a new partner from big-data company Splunk, underscoring Silicon Valley’s growing obsession with technology that helps businesses collect and analyze massive amounts of information.   Jake Flomenberg, formerly director of product management at Splunk, has “a deep technical background, and a good lens into […]

Apparently nobody told the folks at GoPro that it's tough to IPO right now. However, the maker of cameras for recording extreme sports think they'll fare better on public markets than social networks and daily deals.

With the IPO bubble for social startups seemingly popped, Google strikes a strategic deal with a hot marketing company.

A boldface name VC makes a big switch in India, jumping tracks to his own hedge fund.

Private equity firm General Atlantic LLC has invested $125 million in Box, the fast-growing cloud storage start-up seen as a likely candidate for an initial public offering. The investment – the third funding round by Box in the last 18 months – valued the company at between $1.2 and $1.5 billion.