Angel Investment to Increase in 2010 Says Recent Survey
A recent survey from the Angel Capital Association and Silicon Valley Bank points to an increased appetite for new investments among angel networks in 2010.
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A recent survey from the Angel Capital Association and Silicon Valley Bank points to an increased appetite for new investments among angel networks in 2010.
May 28, 2010
The U.S. House of Representatives has just begun floor debate on a proposal to tax the "carried interest" of private equity and venture capital firms as ordinary income rather than capital gains. Link here to article by Dan Primack of peHUB.
May 26, 2010
There were 90 venture capital fundings in New England in Q1 2010, according to the PwC/NVCA MoneyTree™ Report based on data from Thomson Reuters. That represents a 23% increase over the same quarter in 2009. The recently published report details venture capital activity nationally for Q1 2010, as well as 2009 and prior years.
May 13, 2010
In their most recent survey of venture capital financing transactions, the law firm of Cooley LLP notes that pre-money valuations were up in Q1, and there was a material increase in the number of financings with pre-money valuations north of $100 million.
May 12, 2010
Acquisitions and IPOs of start-ups are starting to come back after the downturn. There were eight venture-backed IPOs in the first quarter, compared with none in the same period a year ago. (Article from WSJ May 12, 2010)
May 4, 2010
Venture investment in U.S. companies rose last quarter compared to a year ago, but the $4.7 billion wagered was still one of the lowest quarterly totals in at least the past 10 years, industry data show. (Article from the Wall Street Journal)
April 28, 2010
Fewer Series A financings were completed in 2009 than in 2006, 2007, or 2008. Pre-Money valuations on Series A financings dipped dramatically in early 2009, but rebounded in Q4. These are just a few statistics from the annual Venture Financing Report issued earlier this year by the law firm of Cooley Godward Kronish LLP.
April 27, 2010
A complete list of the licensed SBICs in New England, updated in April 2010, including contact information, web address and a description of the types of investments made by the firm.
April 22, 2010
Is an “Angel” the right solution for your business? Most small businesses could use more capital, but knowing you need capital and how you would use it is only the first step. Before you can determine what type of investment makes the most sense for you and your business, you will need to do your homework.
April 22, 2010
Yes, one hundred hours! You only get one chance to make a first impression. Make it count.
June 4, 2010
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