A new report from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation provides compelling insights into what it takes to spawn and nurture new companies. The survey tracks 5,000 new companies that were founded in...
Beet.tv is reporting that Vator.tv has secured a second round of funding, raising just over $1 million from previous investors Peter Thiel, who reportedly doubled stake; Demand Media co-founder and...
Planning for retirement can be scary. Whether you're buried in debt or have consistently put away 20% of your income since the age of 20, there's always someone out there...
Silicon Valley's venture capitalists are, by their own admission, wary about funding any more companies in the already crowded social networking space. But it was a social networking site,...
New healthcare investment fund Santé Ventures plans to hone in on its territory with surgical focus. "We're a $130 million fund, but we're still looking to do $100,000 seed checks,"...
I've just spent a half hour watching videos on 5min.com learning the Sicilian defense, how to make Thai egg salad (it's all in the pickled garlic) and how to cut...
Medical technology startups based on research licensed from Purdue University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have both scored seed financing. MatrixBio LLC, which received an undisclosed...
Extreme Venture Partners has raised a $10 million fund to make seed investments in Toronto-area consumer Internet and wireless startups. Amar Varma, who has held down a job at...
Paul Kedrosky, a venture capitalist and senior fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, recently posted a few thoughts on Peter Thiel and his PayPal buddies raising their $220 million...
Elemental Technologies Inc., a software company that is developing a way to stream movies over multicore processors, raised $1 million led by the Oregon Angel Fund, with participation from the...
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