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IBM woos start-ups

December 13, 2005 Company unveils cross-licensing program for venture capitalists and their portfolio companies. TAGS: venture capital, IBM Corp., start-up

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. TAGS: venture capital, investment, increase, venture, start-up, health care, dollar, health, networking

Can there be another Google?

December 6, 2005 While Wall Street clamors for a piece of the search king, start-ups are trying to fill in the technology niches. TAGS: nich, Wall Street, venture capital, leader, Time Warner Inc., start-up, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Internet search, America Online Inc., MSN

Open source, open wallet

November 7, 2005 Venture money going to companies with an "open-source" plan is rising rapidly. Is that a good thing? TAGS: open source, Matrix Partners, open-source company, business model, bubble, investment, venture capital, business intelligence, community, software company, start-up, IBM Corp.

Boom times ahead in networking?

September 6, 2005 After a dismal couple of years, networking start-ups are coming back, but the rising tide of venture funding isn't lifting all boats. TAGS: venture capital, Cisco Systems Inc., acquisition, entrepreneur, networking, start-up, VoIP, California

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: Russia, venture-capital company, venture capital, fund, asset management, firm, equity, investor, talent, asset, start-up

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. TAGS: investment, venture, Intel, venture capital, start-up, telecommunications, chip company, 3G, health, U.K., Europe, U.S.

Selling shovels to Web 2.0 gold miners

February 13, 2007 A wave of startups offering free applications are looking to cash in on the success of video-sharing and social-networking sites. TAGS: shovel, Web 2.0, online advertising, venture capital, start-up, multimedia, California, Google Inc., video

Former Procket CEO stokes his latest start-up

April 14, 2005 Randall Kruep, who helped Procket raise more than $200 million in venture funding, eyes union of cellular and Wi-Fi tech. TAGS: Procket Networks, Redback Networks Inc., venture capital, carrier, Wi-Fi network, telecommunications, telephone company, start-up, Silicon Valley, Wi-Fi, CEO

Panasonic to invest in embedded-Linux start-ups

September 13, 2005 Company's venture capital arm is looking to work with four to five start-ups, helping them develop technology and find partners. TAGS: FSMLabs, embedded Linux, Linux, consumer electronics, approach, Panasonic, AMD Opteron, venture capital, start-up, electronics, open source, conference, operating system

In Israel, high tech on the edge

June 30, 2006 Venture capitalists in Tel Aviv can find plenty of engineers and start-ups. To say nothing of tight security. TAGS: Israel, Tel Aviv, engineer, venture capital, blog, start-up, security

Seed funding making a comeback

July 26, 2005 Start-up funding hit a three-year high of $1.3 billion in the second quarter, but still lags behind mid-'90s levels, new report says. TAGS: Tracy Lefteroff, pharmaceutical company, venture capital, product development, financing, Internet company, start-up

High-stakes start-ups

June 13, 2005 Forget Sand Hill Road. Three San Francisco entrepreneurs are funding their software start-up with some killer online poker skills. TAGS: venture capital, entrepreneur, San Francisco, founder, start-up

Silicon Valley's Mr. Green

September 25, 2006 Vinod Khosla made a fortune as an Internet and IT venture capitalist. Now he's setting his sights on clean technology--and national energy policy. TAGS: subsidy, Silicon Valley, experiment, Wall Street, venture capital, Mr., start-up, U.S.

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

MarketWatch's Bambi Francisco resigns

April 7, 2007 Veteran business reporter steps down after her ties to start-up raise questions about conflicts of interest. TAGS: columnist, column, co-founder, venture capital, PayPal, interview, start-up

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

No VC in sight? This man tapped his blood

February 2, 2005 With his software start-up unable to land funding in America, Rick Bolin headed to Northern Ireland, where his family's roots lie. TAGS: venture capital, technology company, Colorado, investment, U.S., software company, start-up, CEO

Solar start-up snags $35 million as CIGS ignites

October 27, 2006 Will CIGS technology challenge silicon in solar panels? Venture capitalists are helping fuel the debate. TAGS: silicon, factory, cell, material, venture capital, Sharp Corp., start-up, Google Inc.

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, decision, file-sharing, copyright law, attorney, start-up, entertainment, Intel, HP
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