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Diary of a Failed Startup

If your idea starts with "We're building a platform to..." and you don't have a billion dollars in capital, find a new idea. Now. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Startup Lessons  |  

True or Not: Are VCs Shunning Infrastructure?

As part of Structure 08, Gigaom got together 5 honchos to discuss this hot topic. Rajeev Batra, Principal, Mayfield, Tom Dyal, Managing Director, Redpoint Ventures, Maha Ibrahim, General Partner, Canaan more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Venture Capital  |  

Mashery raises $2 Million for sharing data

San Francisco based startup Mashery has pooled together a funding of $2 Million to urge companies to share data. Idea is to help outside developers to start using this data to come up with solutions. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Funding Announcement  |  

Qik Shows Off iPhone Video Streaming Service

Smarting from the demo coming from rival Flixwagon about the video streaming service on iPhone, Qik has shown off its own demo now which basically does the same thing. It is not yet available as a feature more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Internet Video  |  

A VC muses: The Death of Stealth Mode

Josh Kopelman writes about the recent spate of blog posts and news items about lawyers and the current fashion of bashing them and wonders if there is a clear death of the stealth mode among startups thanks more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Funding Announcement  |  

BridgeWave raises $10.3 M in funding

Amir Makleff, the CEO of startup BridgeWave has said that his Santa Clara based startup is working on a new idea to tap the potential of the wireless revolution coming from WiMAX and LTE. It has raised more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Wireless  |  

Solar startup Suniva Inks $300M Polysilicon Deal with REC

Ajeet Rohatgi's ambitious startup Suniva, which is backed by over $50 million from New Enterprise Associates, Advanced Equities, Goldman Sachs Group, HIG Ventures and Quercus Investments, is signing a more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Clean Tech  |  

Vote for your favorite startup at MobileBeat 2008

Venturebeat is announcing their new gig - an event to vote for the most promising mobile startup and has opened up voting lanes, early registration for this event to be held on 24 July. So, hurry up and more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Events and Meetups  |  

Praising the dual-class stock structures for public companies

Marc Andreessen pontificates again on this topic now - the issue of having dual classes in stock in public companies and does a volte face - a complete change in his views saying that it is a good option. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Startup Founders  |  

NetSuite Buys OpenAir For $26 million

Techcrunch is reporting that OpenAir was acquired by NetSuite for $26 million, adding to its online CRM and accounting applications. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions  |