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)
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.
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.
Looking for capital in Delaware? The Delaware Innovation Fund (DIF) is a $10 million private non-profit economic development and venture capital entity established in 1995
This week I was asked by a friend to make some recommendations of New England area angel networks. Here you will find an updated short list of a dozen groups making small investments in early stage growth companies here in the Northeast.
May 4, 2010
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