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Following the recent arrival of several new seed-focused funds, Index Ventures has launched Index Seed, with plans to seed about 10 startups a year in deals as small as $50,000
Venture investment in Irish startups picked up last year, and some believe more VC is just what is needed to help pull the country out of an economic depression
VCs have backed at least 20 companies that help homeowners manage their energy consumption by tapping into the smart grid, but some wonder if consumers will embrace the technology
Venture-backed startups are coming up with increasingly innovative ways to inject themselves into the $174 billion market
Several successful startup founders have launched four new venture funds, which they say will be more entrepreneur friendly than traditional VCs
VCs face the daunting task of convincing Congress that carried interest should continue to be taxed as capital gains
Kleiner, Matrix and Maveron are among the firms that put nearly $100M into eight private shopping startups last year
Alan Patricof and other VCs look back on their most satisfying deals, their duds and the ones that got away
Founder of Boise, Idaho-based Highway 12 Ventures drew inspiration from Lewis and Clark
With fewer new cars being sold, startups are cropping up to help consumers maintain their vehicles and not get ripped off by repair shops
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