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Mashups for fun--and profit?

April 19, 2006 Many are combining online maps and data. But can anyone make money off these things? TAGS: mashup, real estate, investor, map, venture capital, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Russia to invest in venture capital firms

November 9, 2007 Kremlin plans to sink more than $1 billion into tech start-ups via top-tier VC firms. But are the firms really ready for "the last frontier"? TAGS: venture-capital company, Russia, venture capital, fund, asset management, firm, equity, investor, talent, asset, start-up

Tech vets making leap to green tech

May 29, 2007 Clean-tech companies are hiring IT veterans as they look to bring Silicon Valley-style entrepreneurship to slow-moving industries. TAGS: entrepreneurship, green tech, venture capital, information technology, investor, engineering, energy, CEO

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. TAGS: valuation, capital, milestone, entrepreneur, investor, investment, IPO, round, venture capital, start-up

Clean tech has investors' attention

September 21, 2006 Investors, corporations are warming to the idea that there's money in being green. TAGS: investor, renewable energy, venture capital, corporation, technology company, conference, chairman, attention

Tech companies, investors clash over patent law

March 29, 2007 Larger companies have been lobbying for surgery on what they call a "broken" system; smaller venture capital firms aren't convinced. TAGS: AmberWave Systems, venture-capital company, venture capital, patent, Rick Boucher, Patrick Leahy, small business, technology company, investor, Rep., Sen., bill, chairman

Breaking the rules with open source

August 2, 2004 Start-ups, investors turn to open-source software to jump-start new companies. TAGS: SugarCRM, business application company, open source, application company, entrepreneur, investor, venture-capital company, software company, BEA Systems Inc., venture capital, rule, investment, server

Red light for green-tech start-ups?

January 29, 2008 A funding gap, made worse by a softening economy, could create a wall for clean-tech start-ups despite a favorable long-term environment. TAGS: CMGI @Ventures, natural gas, IPO, venture capital, sector, start-up, investor, facility

Is Silicon Valley strangled by SOX?

January 18, 2007 Jim Clark's exit from the board at Shutterfly raises questions about running start-ups in the shadow of Sarbanes-Oxley. TAGS: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Enron Corp., Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Shutterfly, Silicon Valley, resignation, venture capital, investor, shareholder, finance, chairman

Court ruling could squeeze P2P pennies

June 27, 2005 Grokster ruling is likely to give investors pause when faced with the prospectus for a file-sharing start-up. TAGS: file-swapping company, Sony Betamax, Grokster Ltd., file-swapping, court, investor, P2P, venture capital, copyright law, file-sharing, decision, attorney, start-up, entertainment, Intel, HP

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