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Why Silicon Valley Should Worry

Om Malik expounds forth about the short term memory problem of Silicon Valley (an old problem no doubt, remember?). He says that the signs are very foreboding and sombre. Things are not at all looking more...
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Glum VCs mull over the startup horizon

The startup crisis (hey, didn't you know there was one?) is growing larger. On the heels of the recent spate of news that exits are going south and there was not a single IPO in the last quarter, VCs more...
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More dough on the Venture Capital scene

Dow Jones VentureSource says that there were only six IPOs and far fewer M&A deals than in any quarter last year, which paints a pretty dismal picture for the startups in any region. The economic woes more...
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VCs slowing down?

Inspite of a one-day sunshine and smiles in Wall Street that the economic woes are over, it appears that the VCs are heading for the cellars and things do not look good for the startup community. This more...
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Microsoft To Acquire Sidekick Backer Danger

Danger, the backer of Sidekick (which uses T-Mobile as the carrier) and which has raised $142 Million so far in funding, and which was planning to file for a $100 Million IPO, and which was losing money more...
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LogMeIn Files for a $86M IPO

LogMeIn, the Woburn, Mass.-based startup company reported a loss of $6.5 million on sales of a mere $18.1 million for the nine months ending Sept. 2007, but its growth is strong and is now filing for an more...
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Solar Startup Stocks: Banking on the Sun

Solar startups that went IPO recently, particularly Evergreen Solar, Akeena Solar and JA Solar, all of which are posting double-digit gains on the Nasdaq Stock Market. This is boom-time for this sector more...
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Classmates Media IPO to raise $12M

Woodland Hills, Calif.-based company plans to go IPO to raise a total of $12 Million by selling Class A shares priced between $10 and $12 per share. Classmates is currently a subsidiary of United Online, more...
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Yahoo will buy 10 percent of Alibaba.com IPO shares

Alibaba.com, the leader of Chinese e-commerce is preparing its IPO and going through the motions for doing this. Yahoo, in a bid to strengthen its presence in the competitive Chinese market is buying more...
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5 Tips To Spot A Hot (or Not) IPO

GigaOm has this informative article on how to spot hot IPO's. "The floodgates are back open for tech IPOs. Since August - a seasonally sluggish month compounded this year with market turmoil - VMWare (VMW), more...
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