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Ben Franklin Technology Partners News- Document Depository is a Player in the Growing Document Management Software Field
- NSF Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant
- Ben Franklin partners for Enterprise Accelerators
- SBA Intermediary Loan Program investment by Ben Franklin helps Novetas Solutions create jobs
- NovaThermal Energy launches first US project
Venture News from PR Newswire- Cleantech to Spacetech Event Set to Unveil Exciting New Technologies and Entrepreneurial Endeavors
- So exactly how much are you allowed to invest (or lose) under the new equity Crowdfunding Law? That depends on who you are...
- Vintage Filings Launches New Website: Emphasizes Convergence of PR, IR and SEC Compliance
- Investment Crowdfunding Moves Closer to Launch
- TMX Group CEO Addresses the Canadian Venture Capital Association Annual Conference
- Golden Seeds invests in next generation global travel community
- Communitech HYPERDRIVE Joins Global Accelerator Network as Deadline for Applications Approaches
- Flowonix Medical Inc. Secures $25 Million in New Capital
- Socialvest Closes Funding Round, Has Now Secured more than $2 Million
- PeoplesVC Receives National Accreditation
News from the Venture World- 5 QUESTIONS with MobileDay CEO Jim Haid May 28, 2012
- David Brooks: Private, public sectors need transformation May 27, 2012
- Gibbs: Bain is Romney's "thesis" for president, calls attacks fair May 27, 2012
- Facebook 'debacle' likely to derail IPOs for other startups May 27, 2012
- Kleiner Perkins lawsuit spotlights difficulties of proving discrimination May 27, 2012
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Venture News from BizJournals- Europe debt, jobs report to hit stocks this week
- First Financial topping HQ with new signs
- Auto industry accelerates as Obama, Romney debate bailout
- Hayworth out as Gibraltar bank CEO, Henriques takes over
- Hope Levin takes position with Humana
- Meet Nautilus' new activist investor
- Historian says building San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge took courageous banker
- Moss Adams: Trustee filed ‘flimsy case’ in Berg litigation
- Phoenix investment advisers weigh in on the stock market
- PIP fraud draws 5.5-year sentence
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Should VC’s Be More Like Lumberjacks?
According to this Small Business Trends post, only 10% of all VC investment goes into seed and early stage companies. That is up from only about 5% in the mid-2000′s, but well below the 15-25% range that existed between 1980 … Continue reading
Don’t Bring Me Angel Investors…Bring Me Hero Investors
There is trouble in the town! In case you haven’t seen the headlines, let me deliver some bad news to you. You’re not going to like it, but it’s time you hear it too. The United States is no longer great … Continue reading
How Do You Coach This Stuff? — Does GroupOn Prove Profitability is Obsolete?
Somewhere along the way, I’ve been miseducated. Or, perhaps, I misunderstood my education. Whichever it is, I’ve been wrong about a fundamental element of business. And now, hundreds of entrepreneurs I’ve worked with and advised are paying the price. I’m … Continue reading
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