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Microsoft to invest $150 million in Apple
August 6, 1997 Unlikely bedfellows Bill Gates and Steve Jobs join to announce Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple and extensive agreements.Intel: Fewer European start-ups getting funded
December 18, 2007 Chipmaker's venture capital division says start-ups that land funding are receiving larger sums, but number of investment deals is down.Ballmer: Not the time to scale back
May 1, 2006 In a memo, Microsoft chief tells employees the company's made its mark from big bets and it needs to make another one now.AMD invests $7.5 million in Transmeta
July 6, 2007 AMD will receive preferred shares in exchange for its investment in chip company whose financial performance has fallen lately.VC bets for '07: Energy, Internet, Asia
December 19, 2006 Venture capitalists expect consistent levels of investment in 2007, says industry survey.Wal-Mart launches solar-power program
May 7, 2007 Retail giant's pilot projects will generate 20 megawatt hours per year of solar power at 22 stores in California and Hawaii.Google invests $3.9 million in biotech start-up
May 22, 2007 Search giant one of several investors in 23andMe, which was started by the wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin.Cisco investments fuel consumer electronics push
June 26, 2006 Cisco Systems develops an aggressive investment strategy to support its push into consumer electronics, home networking.Are venture capitalists warming up to tech?
July 28, 2003 VentureOne's John Gabbert shares new data with CNET News.com suggesting that venture capitalists may be shedding their reluctance to fund technology start-ups.Cisco outlines next Web revolution
September 19, 2007 Internet, growing urban populations and low hardware costs will fuel another major wave of innovation, company executive says.Sun posts profit, gets private investment
January 23, 2007 Server maker's profit beats Wall Street expectations, and private equity firm KKR invests $700 million.Investor outlines SCO-Microsoft link
October 9, 2006 Microsoft exec discussed ways to "guarantee" $50 million investment in SCO by BayStar Capital, a firm partner says.Why less cash means more to tech start-ups
October 12, 2006 The key to building a successful company doesn't depend upon tapping into lots of cash, cautions venture capitalist Carl Showalter.Ethanol company gets backing from Gates firm
April 18, 2006 Pacific Ethanol nabs $84 million from Cascade Investment, a venture and investment firm funded by the Microsoft chairman.Doing philanthropy the Google way
January 18, 2008 The well-heeled company touts its plans to bestow money on worthy causes. But how does that compare with other tech sector do-good efforts?VC funding continues in Israel despite war
October 30, 2006 Violence appears to have had minor impact on third-quarter investments in Israeli high-tech companies.The price to pay for Net stability
March 16, 2006 VeriSign advisory board member Rick White says the Internet's operational security is well worth the investment.Salesforce fund offers boost to developers
October 4, 2007 Company's $25 million fund can open new markets for developers, but they'll need to prepare for the added workload.Solar start-up Solaria lands $50 million investment
July 23, 2007 One of several companies pursuing solar concentration, start-up Solaria gains backing of cell producer Q-Cells.Matching American money with Swedish green tech
May 15, 2007 President Bush to meet with the prime minister of Sweden to discuss research collaboration between the two countries. Sponsored matches for "investment"
