Tuesday May 29 | PE Hub
Did Facebook VCs Stay on the Board Too Long?
With the IPO of the century turning out to be the public relations disaster of the decade, it's worth considering whether Facebook's venture capitalist board members made the right decision staying put through the offering.
Tuesday May 29 | VentureBeat
Facebook investor Jim Breyer gets $100M in IPO, but is overstretched
Only dozen or so really big names have led the venture capital industry consistently over the past decade.
The Top 10 Tech Trends, According to 5 Top Tech VCs
Everyone in Silicon Valley wants to know what's coming next, and every year for the past 13 years, a panel of the most forward-thinking minds in technology and tech finance convenes here to provide a look at what innovations are likely to emerge in the next few years.
Facebook's Worth: The Debate Over the Years
Six years before a Facebook IPO could value the company at $100 billion, venture capitalist Kevin Efrusy was publicly defending against naysayers who doubted the social-networking site was worth $2 billion.
Facebook: Why most IPO investors strike out
An investor holds a prospectus as he enters Crowne Plaza Hotel for of Facebook's Initial Public Offering roadshow event May 11, 2012 in Palo Alto.
A Trip Down Memory Lane: Facebook's Private Years, 2004-2012
With Facebook set to enter the public markets tomorrow-it just priced its IPO at $38 per share-we took a trip through the VentureWire archives to check out some of the stories about the company dating back to its earliest days.
Facebook Raises $16 Billion in Record Technology Offering
Facebook Inc. raised $16 billion in the biggest initial public offering by a technology company in history, pricing the shares at the top end of an increased range.
San Francisco-based ModCloth has raised $25 million in a round led by Norwest Venture Partners .
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Qualtrics Raises $70 Million in Funding from Accel Partners and Sequoia Capital
Qualtrics, the company that makes sophisticated research simple, today announced it has partnered with Accel Partners and Sequoia Capital in the two firms' largest-ever joint investment.
Factbox: Early Facebook backers and their bets today
Facebook 's earliest venture-capital backers, especially at once-downtrodden outfit Accel Partners, will have reason to celebrate come Friday when the world's biggest social network is set to debut on the Nasdaq at as much as a $100 billion valuation.