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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"?
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Kleiner Perkins appoints new partner
April 21, 2005
Silicon Valley venture capital firm taps Randy Komisar as latest partner.
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VC firm expands 'clean tech' focus
December 4, 2006
Mohr Davidow Ventures hires partner for its energy and materials team, as corporate America warms up to renewable resources.
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Pennsylvania joins states seeding tech-friendly VC firms
November 18, 2005
With nearly half of VC funds ending up in California, other states are trying to help spawn and keep local tech companies.
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VC Tom Perkins resigns from HP's board
May 20, 2006
Perkins, an early HP Labs employee, later founded one of Silicon Valley's most famous venture capital firms.
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AIM exec steps down
December 2, 2005
Chamath Palihapitiya is leaving America Online to join the Mayfield Fund venture capital firm.
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VCs hanker for hunk of China, India
June 22, 2005
Up to 20 percent of venture capital firms expect to expand investments in those countries over the next five years, new survey says.
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IBM extends diplomacy in developing world
August 22, 2005
Big Blue uses its Virtual Mentoring program to win hearts and minds of software programmers in emerging markets.
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VC firm finds Joy
January 18, 2005
Tech industry evangelist and Sun co-founder Bill Joy becomes a partner in Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
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Handheld maker Palm cuts jobs
June 14, 2007
Soon after announcing plans to sell stake in company to venture capital firm, Palm cuts unspecified number of jobs Thursday, CNET News.com has learned.
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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.
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Net phone venture peaking?
May 9, 2005
A $200 million investment in Vonage may be the last of the big spends on Net phones.
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More venture dollars directed toward clean energy
March 14, 2005
As part of its bankruptcy settlement with California, Pacific Gas and Electric sets up a venture fund.
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Water wizards of the desert
August 10, 2006
One of Israel's most promising industries centers on the preservation of a crucial natural resource: water.
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Joy: Future of the Web is mobile devices
September 29, 2005
Want to see where the Web is headed? Bill Joy, Sun co-founder and venture capitalist, says look no further than your cell phone.
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The underground option for CO2
January 24, 2007
There's growing momentum behind the idea of turning the carbon dioxide spewed from coal into a liquid or a solid and storing it in caves.
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The big winner behind Skype and Baidu
September 15, 2005
The secret of Draper Fisher Jurvetson's success is a strategy other VC firms have been shy to pursue, CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says.
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Microsoft finance chief heads off to new venture
January 11, 2005
CFO John Connors heads to Ignition Partners after presiding over key shifts at the software giant.
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Breaking the rules with open source
August 2, 2004
Start-ups, investors turn to open-source software to jump-start new companies.
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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.
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