Topic: Venture Capital Firms

Enlarge This Image . THE scientific rebel J. Craig Venter created headlines - and drew comparisons to Dr. Frankenstein - when he announced in May...
Global venture capital firm Canaan Partners has picked up a stake in Indian microfinance company Equitas Microfinance from specialist venture firm ...
European venture capital firm Prime Technology Ventures has sold its stake in web analytics and video measurement tool developer Nedstat to ...

Venture capitalist heads to Calif.

One of the Triangle's top venture capitalists is going west.. . Garheng Kong, a partner with Intersouth Partners, has resigned to join an...
By Ari Levy . . Menlo Ventures, the biggest investor in 3Par Inc., is raising capital for a new fund, said two people familiar with the matter ...
The Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) is pleased to announce its 2010 award recipients. . . The Stanley C. Golder Medal will be awarded...
Sojern, an advertising platform for airlines and other travel companies, secured $9 million in new funding in a round led by Focus Ventures...

Angels Investing in America

When Senator Chris Dodd (D-Conn) started his push for financial reform, many analysts were concerned that the legislation he proposed would cripple...

Eclipsed by the Economy

Risk-averse venture capitalists are pulling back from investing in cleantech companies like solar-panel and wind-turbine manufacturers, but they're...

Venture investors seek "Ninja assassin" entrepreneurs

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - What does it take to make it as a technology entrepreneur?A great idea and the skills of a "Ninja assassin," according to venture capitalists.The passion and focus associated with the Japanese discipline goes a long way in ...