“I need to get on the flight to San Francisco…[I’ve got} a big venture capital pitch for my business” -From a new American Express Open commercial. View the video below [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KN7FucPlQ90[/youtube]
The Wall Street Journal has an article today claiming that venture firms are concerned about retaining and fostering the next generation of talent. The first part of the article makes the case that hiring a
Last February I suggested a possible hybrid-model for venture capital firms: locating pre-VC backed technology plays, buying them on the cheap, then augmenting the companies with a pre-assembled all-star team of managers. Looks like Austin
PaidContent has released its second installment of the Social Media Deals Report. The team analyzed deal flows over a 15-month period: Venture Investment Into Social First Companies: Total number of investments: 400 Total number of
On Friday night I published an inappropriate post. A reader pointed out my mistake in the comments and I subsequently pulled the post. I owe an apology for making accusations without proper due diligence. For