Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, boic, Business models, Distressed IP, Economy, Gerbsman Partners, Intellectual capital, Investments, Market research, Moneytree, MoneyTree report, National Venture Capital Association, NVCA, PricewaterhouseCoopers, PWC, Strategy, Venture Capital, Venturebeat, tagged MoneyTree report, National Venture Capital Association, PriceWaterhouse Coopers, Venturebeat on April 21, 2008| Leave a Comment »
“Venture investment fell 8.5 percent during the first three months of 2008 compared to the final quarter of 2007, according to the new MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association.”
To read more on the MoneyTree report, go to VentureBeat´s excellent article here.
Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, Community, Gerbsman Partners, Technology, Uncategorized, Venture Capital, Web 2.0 on April 16, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Internet as we know it is about to get outperformed by a new, exclusive network know as the Grid. As with the Internet, GRID is a spinnoff out of CERN where Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. The network, in effect a parallel internet, is built using fiber optic cables that run from CERN to 11 centers in the United States, Canada, the Far East, Europe and around the world. Read more here.
Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, Economy, Gerbsman Partners, Investments, Market research, Uncategorized, Venture Capital on April 14, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Biggest Job Loss in 5 Years Sets Off Recession Alarms; Nearly Quarter-Million Gone in 3 Months. Read this Yahoo article.
Posted in BusinessWeek, Economy, Investments, Market research, Venture Capital on March 24, 2008| Leave a Comment »
SCOTT AUSTIN’S THE WEEK IN VENTURE CAPITAL
Economic gloom hits the VC world
Commentary: Crunch may result in crisis for some fledgling companies
By Scott Austin
Interesting article regarding VC portfolio companies and market.
Posted in Board Of Intellectual Capital, Economy, Intellectual capital, Investments, Market research, Strategy, Venture Capital on March 23, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Here is a very scary and (I am afraid) very accurate analysis from the Wall St. Journal.
“It is a very logical progression. Peloton, Carlyle, Focus — hedge funds and other non-deposit-taking financial institutions (NDFIs) are now being hit by the credit crunch, which had so far been mainly confined to mortgage lenders and the banks.”
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