A New Venture Capital Solution? - Wall Street Journal Blogs

A New Venture Capital Solution?
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - Nov 18, 2008
That also gives venture capital firms an additional source of capital to turn to to fund their young companies. Mona DeFrawi, CEO of InsideVenture, ...
Harris: InsideVenture offers antidote to weak IPO market San Jose Mercury News
InsideVenture Opens Direct Private Market for Long-Term ... MarketWatch
InsideVenture launches with Silicon Valley backers Silicon Valley ... Bizjournals.com
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Tech Events Guide: Mashable Reader Discounts (Mashable)
Here?s Mashable?s latest round-up of upcoming Web 2.0 events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable?s Events section . Not on this list? Contact us and let?s establish a media partnership. November 17-19, 2008, Mountain View: Mashup Camp is a free, unconference-style event focused on connecting and engaging hundreds of members of the Mashup ...
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Small Business Technology: Social Networking - Financial Post

Small Business Technology: Social Networking
Financial Post, Canada - 17 Nov 2008
Such social networking forums are known as Web 2.0 tools or "wikis," and their content is augmented by public-user contributors. This trend has been aided ...
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Siimpel Announces Investment by DOCOMO Capital in Support of Its … - MarketWatch

Siimpel Announces Investment by DOCOMO Capital in Support of Its ...
MarketWatch - Nov 17, 2008
Siimpel's recent investment round was also supported by several existing investors from leading venture capital firms including Draper Fisher Jurvetson, ...
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Tech companies get outranked - Ottawa Business Journal

Tech companies get outranked
Ottawa Business Journal,  Canada - 17 Nov 2008
"It speaks to a lack of venture capital money in the city," he says of the drop in Ottawa representation. "(It shows) in terms of our ability to have more ...
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Allyson Kapin: Cracking the Boys Club: 10 Pioneers in Tech and Web 2.0 (HuffingtonPost)
While there are plenty of successful women who have cracked the tech boys club, here is my list of Top 10 Pioneers in Tech and Web 2.0 that should make experts' future lists.
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Is Venture Capital in Trouble? - ABC News

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Is Venture Capital in Trouble?
ABC News - 2 hours ago
Venture capital's troubles have become a popular subject of conversation in recent weeks, not least because of the recent announcement that so far in 2008 ...
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Venture capital crisis slams brakes on Canada's Fast 50 - IT World Canada Blogs

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Venture capital crisis slams brakes on Canada's Fast 50
IT World Canada Blogs, Canada - 9 hours ago
"This growth rate decline suggests that in future years, Canadian representation could decline future unless we begin to remedy Canada's venture capital ...
Fewer Canadian tech companies growing quickly: Deloitte CBC.ca
43 Canadian Companies Make 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 DigitalJournal.com
Deloitte Unveils 2008 Technology Fast 500 Ranking Earthtimes (press release)
Trading Markets (press release) - CRM Today
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Globetrotting Innovation: The Growing Importance of Venture Capital - MarketWatch

Globetrotting Innovation: The Growing Importance of Venture Capital
MarketWatch - Nov 13, 2008
In this paper, Dr. Martin Haemmig, Adjunct Professor, Globalisation of Venture Capital, Center for Technology and Innovation Management and Mr. Gil Forer, ...
Reinventing Venture Capital: MIT Sloan to host 2008 MIT Venture ... MarketWatch
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Twitter Shuns Venture-Capital Money as Startup Values Plunge - Bloomberg

Twitter Shuns Venture-Capital Money as Startup Values Plunge
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
There were six venture-backed IPOs in the first nine months of the year, down from 55 in the year-earlier period, according to the National Venture Capital ...
Green Investing Is Tops in Silicon Valley BusinessWeek
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The hottest IT skills survive a cool economy - ITworld.com

The hottest IT skills survive a cool economy
ITworld.com, MA - 22 hours ago
Other skills expected to grow in importance in the coming years include Web-based technologies (such as Web 2.0, service-oriented architecture, ...
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Web 2.0 or Web 2.No? (BBC News)
How will the downturn hit the new crop of Web 2.0 companies?
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Venture Investors Bet $250 Million On Vacation-Rental Site HomeAway - Wall Street Journal

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Venture Investors Bet $250 Million On Vacation-Rental Site HomeAway
Wall Street Journal - Nov 10, 2008
The new funding for that site's operator, HomeAway Inc., is the largest venture capital infusion for a technology company since 2000 and comes at a time ...
HomeAway Raises Record $250 Million in Private Financing MarketWatch
Vacation rentals site gets $250 million funding Reuters
Vacation rental site HomeAway raises 250 million dollars AFP
The Associated Press - New York Times
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EMC rolls out new cloud-optimized solution with Atmos - eChannelLine

EMC rolls out new cloud-optimized solution with Atmos
eChannelLine, Canada - 10 Nov 2008
By Paul Weinberg EMC is targeting telcos, Web 2.0 and media entertainment companies with a multi-petabyte unstructured global data management solution that ...
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MySpace Globally Launches Profile 2.0 - WELT ONLINE

MySpace Globally Launches Profile 2.0
WELT ONLINE, Germany - 10 Nov 2008
MySpace's international network includes more than 30 localized community sites in the United States, Brazil, Canada, Latin America, Mexico, Austria, ...
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Hy-Drive (TSX-V: HGS) a Mississauga based company, announced that it has entered into a marketing agreement with HreinOrka Ltd. granting rights as the exclusive agent for Hy-Drive(R) Hydrogen Generating Systems (HGS) in Iceland.

Dynasty Gaming Inc. (TSXV: "DNY") announces that it closed a private placement of C$1,000,000. This offering, covering an amount in addition to the private placement for C$5,000,000 that closed on 17 November, resulted in the sale of 2,000,000 units (the "Units") of the Company at a price of $0.50 per Unit.

OnMonday Nov. 27th the federal government plans to announce major investments in state-of-the-art infrastructure for Canadian educational institutions.

Sutus Inc., developer of Business Central, has been awarded the Best Company in the Information Technology category at the 10th annual Canadian Financing Forum.

Celestica and HCL Technologies form joint venture.

JLA Ventures announced the final closing of J.L. Albright IV Venture Fund at $121 million.

Calgary's ICEsoft goes open source with its enterprise AJAX solution.

Vancouver's http://www.clubpenguin.com reaches the major leagues with its social-networking site aimed at preteens.

Huntingdon Capital Inc. signed a letter of intent for a proposed acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding securities of MetroBridge Networks Corporation

The Okanagan Research & Innovation Centre (ORIC), housed in the National Research Council's Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (NRC-DRAO), near Penticton, B.C. opened Friday. The Centre provides business mentoring as well as engineering and consulting services to innovative small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and is the region's only fully fledged business incubator.

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