Venture Capital

Mon, February 14, 2011 - Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has taken a small stake in Facebook, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Thu, January 20, 2011 - Representatives of the Aerospace & Flight Test Radio Coordinating Council, Philips Healthcare and GE Healthcare met with the FCC to strongly urge timely adoption of a frequency band for medical body area networks.

Fri, December 17, 2010 - AltaVista will be "sunsetted" soon--reminding us that even though the bubbly mid-90's seems like a century ago, the Web is merely a toddler.

Tue, February 23, 2010 - Intel CEO Paul Otellini today announced joint efforts to invest $3.5 billion in tech firms, and to hire some 10,500 recent college graduates this year.

Thu, January 28, 2010 - Network companies struggled to obtain venture funding throughout 2009, and finished the year out with another dismal quarter.

Thu, January 21, 2010 - A start-up teaming up with IBM to build "Microsoft-free" virtual desktops and deliver them through a cloud computing model has secured $4 million in first-round venture financing.

Mon, January 04, 2010 - Tech IPO activity was anemic for the second straight year, but a rebound may be on the horizon.

Tue, November 24, 2009 - Having Cisco pedigree plays a large role in whether a technology business plan gets funding, venture capitalists say.

Tue, September 15, 2009 - Three data storage start-ups have landed more than $28 million in first-round funding from venture capitalists, a rare feat in an economy that has punished new vendors looking to obtain financing.

Thu, August 06, 2009 - It may seem like the worst of times for tech companies trying to secure investments from venture capital firms, but the darkest days may be yet to come, says longtime venture capitalist Michael Fitzgerald.

Wed, July 22, 2009 - Software-as-a-service, flash storage, security and semiconductors dominate the top 10 network venture capital deals in Q2, according to the MoneyTree Report.

Tue, March 31, 2009 - While most venture capital has dried up due to the sinking economy, Google has decided to swim against the current.

Wed, November 05, 2008 - Funded with $50,000 or less, these nine Web 2.0 companies are making their products work in the worst of times. Here's how.

Mon, October 13, 2008 - Smart companies will hunt for good merger and acquisition opportunities, with stocks at multiyear lows. Here are the M&As to watch.