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5 hrs ago | AndhraNews

Attero recycling raises series a funding of 6.3 million dollar

Attero, a Noida-based start-up in the business of E-Waste Management, today announced that it has attracted 6.3 million dollar in funding from venture capital firms NEA-IndoUS Ventures and Draper Fisher ...

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Wed Aug 20, 2008

DesignLines

BitWave raises $10 million to support soft transceiver IC

BitWave Semiconductor Inc. has closed $10 million of financing in a Series B funding round.

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Related Topix: Lowell, MA Metro, Emerging Technology

MediaPost Publications

Lotame Closes $13M Funding Round

Lotame, a platform for targeting ads to social media audiences, today is expected to announce it has closed $13 million in series B financing.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Emerging Technology

KLTV Tyler

Snapshot of lieutenant governor's holdings

Associated Press - August 20, 2008 6:55 AM ET Here are some of the holdings in the David Dewhurst Trust, where the Texas lieutenant governor has placed the bulk of his wealth: Falcon Seaboard: A diversified ...

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Related Topix: Electronics, Emerging Technology, Bastrop County, TX, Fredericksburg, TX

SeattlePI.com

Google, Paul Allen, others sink $26 million in geothermal startup

AltaRock Energy believes it can harvest energy by fracturing rocks deep below the earth's surface, using the heat from those rocks to create electricity.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Sausalito, CA, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Startups, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Emerging Technology

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Tech Confidential Blog

Lehman Brothers invests in firewall specialist Palo Alto Networks

The new round brings the total raised to $55 million. "In the last five or six years, there has been no innovation in the firewall space," explains CEO Lane Bess .

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Related Topix: Startups, Palo Alto Networks, Emerging Technology, Internet, Science / Technology, Sunnyvale, CA

DesignLines

Tech comes clean

Unless you live under a rock, you can't avoid all the bad news about the environment.

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Related Topix: Weather, Global Warming, Biofuel, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Emerging Technology

Tech Confidential Blog

How should I approach a VC I don't know?

The following is from Ask The VC , where Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson of Foundry Group answer questions related to venture capital investment and startups: Q: Everyone tells me the way to approach a venture ...

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology

Mon Aug 18, 2008

PR-inside.com

Palo Alto Networks Raises $27 Million in Series C Financing

Lehman Brothers Venture Partners led the oversubscribed round, with participation from existing investors Globespan Capital Partners, Greylock Partners and Sequoia Capital.

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Related Topix: Startups, Globespan Capital Partners, Marketing, Emerging Technology, Palo Alto Networks

PR-inside.com

Innography(R) Lands $6.5 Million in Series A Funding Led by Austin Ventures with Hunt Ventures

In July 2007, Hunt Ventures provided Innography an initial seed investment to launch its software as a service.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Emerging Technology

Texas Venture Capital Blog

Perhaps why Dallas doesn't have many startups

Would you be surprised to learn that Boulder, CO has fewer than 100,000 residents, but more than 80 active startups and 4 significant venture capital funds? The DFW area has more than 6,000,000 residents, but I ...

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology

Sun Aug 17, 2008

Newkerala.com

Consim Info seeks partner for its job portal

Chennai, Aug 17 : City-based online service provider Consim Info Pvt Ltd, better known as the Bharat Matrimony group that runs a group of business portals, is now looking for a strategic partner for its job ...

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Related Topix: Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Emerging Technology

News Observer

Investment firm raises $310 million

The new Triangle investment firm TrueBridge Capital Partners, which set out to attract a quarter-billion dollars from investors, has breezed past its target to raise $310 million.

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Related Topix: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Emerging Technology, Chapel Hill, NC

Tech Confidential Blog

Should VC-backed startups qualify for federal small business benefits?

A small business advocacy group is calling out U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D.-Calif., for pushing through legislation that would help companies backed by venture capital to qualify for ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Emerging Technology, Small Business, Personal Finance, John Kerry, US Senate

Sat Aug 16, 2008

The Australian

VC industry blazes investment trails

KATHERINE Woodthorpe, chief executive of the Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association, says the industry has made more than 350 investments over the last 10 years.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology

VentureBeat

Seattle VC firms Maveron and Voyager Capital venture southward

Two Seattle-based VC firms, Maveron and Voyager Capital , have recently brought on new partners to extend their reach to the south.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Menlo Park, CA, Startups, Voyager Capital, Financial Services, Investment Services, Emerging Technology

BusinessWeek

How to Negotiate a Term Sheet, Part I

A term sheet is a document prepared by venture capitalists that sets forth the key terms of a proposed investment.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology

Fri Aug 15, 2008

SiliconValley.com

Harris: IPO market down, but not out

Somehow it's hard to picture the charmed mandarins of sunny, moneyed Sand Hill Road risking cave-ins and black lung disease.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Banking, Financial Services, Silicon Valley Bancshares, Emerging Technology

PE Hub

Ex-VC Nails Down $23 Million for Startup

A couple of years ago, I wrote a piece for the San Jose Mercury News about some venture capitalists becoming startup entrepreneurs.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology

SiliconValleyWatcher.com

7 Reasons Startups Should Not Take VC Funding - Advice from a Serial Entrepreneur

This is a guest column written for Silicon Valley Watcher by Greg Gianforte, CEO of RightNow Technologies and a serial entrepreneur: Raising venture capital for early stage start-ups seems to be the prevailing ...

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Related Topix: Startups, RightNow Technologies, Emerging Technology

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