Posts tagged Venture Capitalists
Preventing executive fraud and keeping your data safe
Dec 19th
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Here’s the latest from VentureBeat’s Entrepreneur Corner:
There’s no medal for first to market â?? While there’s a sense of pride in introducing a new category, there’s rarely a competitive advantage. Serial entrepreneur Scott Olson runs down the threats that come with being first â?? and the advantages latecomers have that can put them [...]
Venture capitalists say industry will shrink, slowly
Dec 16th
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The chorus declaring that the venture capital industry is shrinking now includes 90 percent of VCs, according to the National Venture Capital Association’s annual survey, Venture View 2010.
That’s, uh, pretty overwhelming. Things are a little more divided when it comes to the size of the contraction, but even then 58 percent of respondents [...]
Imara shutters — bodes poorly for other advanced battery startups
Dec 10th
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Giving up on raising a new round of capital, lithium-ion battery maker Imara has officially shut down. As giants like Panasonic and Samsung move into making electric and hybrid vehicle batteries, and even “successful” startups like A123Systems have a hard time turning a profit, Imara could be the first of many young battery [...]
IBM will open innovation center in the Philippines (via postie)
Dec 3rd
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IBM is opening an innovation center in the Philippines to fuel technology growth in another emerging market.
Big Blue is opening the center in Quezon City in metropolitan Manila. Like recently opened centers in Kazakhstan and Vietnam, this one is aimed at helping local businesses and academic communities to build technology skills. IBM hopes [...]
Thrilla in Manila: IBM will open an new innovation center in the Philippines
Dec 3rd
IBM is opening an innovation center in the Philippines to fuel technology growth in another emerging market.
Big Blue is opening the center in Quezon City in metropolitan Manila. Like recently opened centers in Kazakhstan and Vietnam, this one is aimed at helping local businesses and academic communities to build technology skills. IBM hopes to spur [...]
