Article by Fenwick and West. For more information, please contact Barry Kramer and Michael Patrick (bkramer@fenwick.com). “We analyzed the terms of venture financings for 117 companies headquartered in Silicon Valley that reported raising money in the fourth quarter of 2011. Overview of Fenwick & West Results Up rounds exceeded down rounds in 4Q11, 70% to 16%, [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Trends in Terms of Venture Financings in Silicon Valley — Fourth Quarter 2011
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged boic, Gerbsman Partners, VC on February 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Fashion Whip: Politics And Pantyhose
Posted in Uncategorized on February 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Fashion Whip is a political style column in The Huffington Post by fashion stylist Lauren A. Rothman and HuffPost DC reporter Christina Wilkie inspired by Lauren’s experience at Styleauteur, the firm she founded. Follow us on Twitter at @FashionWhip. WASHINGTON – When Michelle Obama stepped onto the national stage in the summer of 2008, she [...]
Wunderbar! Why millions are flocking to Wunderlist
Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, tagged 6Wunderkinder, boic, Gerbsman Partners, Wunderkit, wunderlist on February 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Article from GigaOm. Om has called 6wunderkinder “one of his favorite new companies”, and there’s good reason. The startup is one of the leading lights in the burgeoning Berlin scene, and impressive take-up claims for its first app could spell good news for its second, more fully-featured offering. Despite being only a year and a [...]
Posted in Investments, Venture Capital on February 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
2011 marked another strong year for venture capital, but will it continue? By Peter Delevett pdelevett@mercurynews.com For the venture capital industry, 2011 was a year of superlatives — the highest level of investment in Internet companies since the dot-com bust and the highest level in cleantech ever. But it also was a year that ended [...]
Posted in Education, Investments, Personal Finance 20-something, YoBucko on February 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Personal Finance: YoBucko talks money for 20-something By Claudia Buck cbuck@sacbee.com Published: Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012 When it comes to managing money, there’s no lack of advice online, on everything from figuring out a budget to calculating your retirement plan. But for 20-somethings? Not so much. And that’s the concept behind YoBucko.com, a new personal [...]
