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AVA Solar gets massive funding

Ok, compared to the $300 Million funding for Nanosolar, the $110 Million for AVA Solar - the thin film solar startup may not seem much, but think of the zillions of promising startups out there seeking more...
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Marc Andreessen invests in Qik

Web veteran and Ning co-founder Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz have decided to select their horse in the mobile video broadcasting startups - they are investing in Qik which was co-founded by Bhaskar more...
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Photobucket Story: How VC Insiders Made Big Personal Returns

When Fox Interactive Media bought Photobucket last year, IVP founders Jeff Horing and Jerry Murdock, who each invested $300,000 into the company and personally made 20 times their money—or $6 million more...
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Agilent spinoff Avago files for IPO

$400 Million - that is the value of the IPO that Avago, the chip spinoff from Agilent is filing for. Originally belonging to HP, spun off as part of Agilent, this division finally came on its own and more...
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Startup Conviva Raises $20M for Live Video

Taking the total investment into this video-platform startup Conviva to a total of $29 Million, another round of funding of $20 Million has been pumped into this promise by venture firms New Enterprise more...
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Startup Hyperic Keeps an Eye on The Clouds

San Francisco based startup Hyperic is announcing the launch of its new service called CloudStatus - a hosted real-time cloud monitoring service to keep an eye on cloud–based services. This is another more...
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$40 Million funding for Cleantech startup Trilliant

Smart grid and advanced metering Cleantech startup Trilliant has pulled in $40 Million in funding, making it one of the largest investments in recent times. It is competing the likes of Ambient, Silver more...
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If Your Startup Looks Like This, Chances Are: You’re Doing It Wrong.

Dave Mclure, the Program Chair at Startonomics says that "Startonomics is about making the world of startups less random, less complicated, more measurable & more repeatable. Startonomics is about creating more...
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Is the Startup WorkDay, The Next Software Power?

After landing three large companies as customers in barely eighteen months, Dave Duffield has a lot of attention with his new startup called the WorkDay, which could become the next SalesForce.com and more...
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YouTube co-founder searching for his next success

Jawed Karim, the co-founder of YouTube is spending his time in a more focused way than going on a vacation or sharpening up those gaming skills. He is scouring the twin cities in the Mid-West for the more...
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