Topic - mark heesen

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Archives, Computers, General news, Finance

VC Forecast: Don’t Forget the Umbrella

Investing expected to slow in U.S., foreign markets as VCs move to buoy existing portfolios, survey finds.
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Archives, Computers, Internet, Finance

Venture Capital Beats Street

Returns lost ground but stayed in positive territory in the second quarter, according to Thomson Reuters calculations.
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Archives, General news, Finance

Venture Centers Gaining on Silicon Valley

Seattle, Los Angeles and Washington D.C., which have cleared the billion-dollar funding mark, are on the fast track, survey finds.
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Archives, General news, Finance

VCs See Consolidation, IPO Strength in '08

NVCA survey of more than 170 venture capitalists forecasts larger funds, growth in cleantech.
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General news, Finance

VC Fundraising Falls 33 Percent

Number of new funds in third quarter plummets 50 percent to smallest total in more than a decade.
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General news, Finance

IPOs Roar in 2nd Quarter

M&A deals ebb, but value of stock debuts climbs 212% to $4.3B
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General news, Finance

Lost in Translation

U.S. VCs are treading cautiously on the global stage, a new study says
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Finance

Wall Street Eyes Global Threat

As IPOs migrate, NYC Mayor Bloomberg backs reform to bolster sagging financial capital.
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Finance

Amid Cash Glut, PE Returns Strong

As losses narrow for five-year returns, VCs focus on IPO climate.
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General news, Finance

Matrix Closes $150M for India

Venture firm’s fund for consumer services joins a swarm of investors in India.
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Finance

Q2 Sees Record Funds

Fifty VC funds have pulled in $11.2 billion, the highest since the first quarter of 2001.
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Finance

VCs Call for U.S. Innovation

The National Venture Capital Association pushes to raise U.S. competitiveness.
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Finance

VCs Don’t Share Gloom

Poll finds Americans’ unhappiness with their country is not abating, but VCs are upbeat.
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Finance

Short-Term VC Returns Soar

VCs see 121 percent hike from improved IPO market, but buyout funds still outperform.
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Finance

Buyout Funds Set Record in ’05

Buyout shops and mezzanine funds raised 67 percent more last year.
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Finance

Buyout Funds Beat VCs

Buyout fund performance outpaces venture capital funds in Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation portfolio.
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Finance

Ohio Portfolio Data Angers VCs

A state agency’s move to release private equity performance data has alarmed VCs who’ve long kept the info under wraps.
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Computers, Finance

Year’s Biggest Tech Fund: $1.4B

Return of the mega-funds? No way, says venture group.
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General news

Q&A: NVCA’s Mark Heesen

The National Venture Capital Association’s president sees more discipline.