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SONY FORMALLY QUITS SHARP LCD JOINT VENTURE, TAKES BACK EVERY YEN IT INVESTED


After Sony cut off its supply of capital to the ill-fated Sakai production plant that it jointly owns with Sharp, it became clear that the final goo...

KONY SOLUTIONS NABS $15M FROM INSIGHT VENTURES FOR ITS ENTERPRISE APP DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM


Kony Solutions, the unfortunately named makers of a write once, run everywhere mobile app development platform today announced that it has closed a $1...

SEXISM IN THE VENTURE BUSINESS? SEQUOIA'S GREG MCADOO SAYS VC INDUSTRY IS A “MERITOCRACY”


Just a day after a gender discrimination suit was filed against one of Silicon Valley's most storied firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, ...

YUME ADDS ANOTHER $10 MILLION FROM WESTSUMMIT CAPITAL


Online video advertising startup YuMe has picked up another $10 million in financing from WestSummit Capital, closing out a $22 million strategic roun...

WOMEN AT KLEINER PERKINS: BY THE NUMBERS


As TechCrunch was the first to report, Ellen Pao, a partner with Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, has filed a lawsuit alleging th...

CENTZY PUTS PRICES ONLINE TO POWER LOCAL BUSINESS SEARCH BY TRUE QUALITY, NOT REVIEWS

Only 25% of U.S. local businesses have websites and just 10% show their prices online, but Centzy launches today to let you sort local business search...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
2 days ago

FIREBASE RAISES $1.1M FOR REAL-TIME APP INFRASTRUCTURE

Last month, I wrote about Y Combinator-backed Firebase and its ambitious vision to reinvent the infrastructure of real-time apps. Now the company is a...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
2 days ago

KEY DETAILS OF THE KLEINER PERKINS GENDER DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT

Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins has been sued by Ellen Pao, one of its investment partners, for sexual harassment and gender discr...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
2 days ago

KLEINER PERKINS SUED BY PARTNER ELLEN PAO FOR ALLEGED SEXUAL HARASSMENT, GENDER DISCRIMINATION

Kleiner Perkins Caulfield and Byers, one of the most storied and well-respected venture capital firms in Silicon Valley, has been sued by Ellen Pao, a...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
2 days ago

QUIKR, INDIA'S SPIN ON CRAIGSLIST, GOBBLES UP $32M FROM WARBURG PINCUS, EBAY & MORE

Quikr, India's largest online and mobile classifieds portal, announced today that it has raised $32 million in series E financing, led by New Yor...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
2 days ago

MACHINIMA GETS $35M IN FUNDING, LED BY GOOGLE

After weeks of speculation, online video distributor Machinima announced Monday that it has closed a $35 million funding round led by Google, which al...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 days ago

VERIZON HIRES LOOP CAPITAL FOR SPECTRUM SALE

(Reuters) - Verizon Wireless said on Monday it hired Loop Capital as a second adviser for a proposed sale of wireless spectrum, a move seen as an atte...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 days ago

VENTURE CAPITALIST MICHAEL MORITZ SAYS HE'S STEPPING BACK FROM SEQUOIA BECAUSE OF ILLNESS

In very sad news, Mike Moritz, who has led top-tier venture firm Sequoia Capital through the very beginnings of the web until now, is stepping back be...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 days ago

ANGELS ARE “PROBABLY THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF THE CAPITAL STACK” SAYS FRED WILSON

"I've never seen angels being lazy" says Union Square Ventures founder and prolific blogger Fred Wilson, refuting Ben Horowitz's c...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 days ago

DISRUPTIVE RETAIL TREND CONTINUES AS URBANARA SECURES €3.5M FROM TA VENTURE

Lately we've seen the rise of e-commerce and online retailer stertups disrupting the relationship between distributors and the consumer. Etsy com...[ VENTURE CAPITAL ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 days ago
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