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Jeff Bussgang of Flybridge Capital, David Jones Jr. of Chrysalis Ventures, Scott Kupor of Andreessen Horowitz, and Edwin Poston of TrueBridge Capital discuss the traits of successful entrepreneurs.
The firm closed its third fund, which at $225 million is exactly the same size as its second and first funds. Foundry Venture Capital 2012 will follow the same strategy as the earlier funds, also.
Cupertino, Calif.-based Ensighten has raised $15.5 million in Series A financing. Volition Capital led the round with participation from Eastern Advisors and Floodgate Fund. Ensighten is a developer of enterprise tag management systems designed to optimize Web analytics and digital marketing performance. PRESS RELEASE Ensighten, innovator of enterprise tag management systems that optimize Web analytics […]
So how do milestone payments usually work out in life science acquisitions? A new report on the subject finds that sometimes investors get a lot of money, but other times they don’t make anything. And in many cases, the best answer may simply be: It’s complicated.
Private equity limited partners have considerably increased Latin American investments in recent years, and a new survey indicates that trend is likely to continue.
Facebook stock is likely an attractive long-term buy, Y Combinator might be seeing stress signs from its expansion, and Greylock Partner’s Discovery Fund is now three-quarters through its $20 million in capital. So says Reid Hoffman.
Institutional Venture Partners had one of the top performing funds in the San Francisco pension fund
Accel Partners may be best known for its early investment in Facebook, but it's in more recent years that the firm has invested most actively. In the past year, it's brought in a number of non-Facebook exits, though it's far to early to call the overall outcome of its big expansion.
The Facebook IPO may be a once-in-a-lifetime event for any VC firm, but the firm has other exits, too, in recent months
The firm has had stakes in six companies that went public on U.S. exchanges in the past year
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