25 January 2012 1 Comment

Can a recent MBA Finance grduate apply with Venture Capitalist firms in Bay Area, CA.?

I am an MBA graduate with major in Finance and Marketing from the California State University Hayward. I am interested in persuing career as a Venture Capitalist. How to proceed at entry level. Is there any certification required.

20 December 2011 0 Comments

Precision Corporate Finance – How do Venture Capitalist Value a business?


Neil Ackroyd of Precision Corporate Finance discusses the formula VC’s use and when considering buying or investing into companies.

26 November 2011 3 Comments

Esther Dyson @ Space Venture Finance Symposium


Angel investor on new intereste in commercialization of space and Flight School at Aspen

17 July 2011 0 Comments

Accel And Others Put $19M In Female-Focused Personal Finance Guide LearnVest

Accel And Others Put $19M In Female-Focused Personal Finance Guide LearnVest
Exclusive -Personal finance site for women LearnVest has raised $19 million in Series B funding from Accel Partners and other existing investors including, Richmond Management, Rose Tech Ventures, Circle Financial Group and PKS Capital. We’re told two additional financial parties participated in the round but these names are not being disclosed at this time. To date, LearnVest has raised $24.5 …

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11 July 2011 1 Comment

Personal Finance financial plan help?

Help with personal finance!! I have already done the first half, this second half is all i need help with. An explanation would be helpful if applicable. Thank you!

A. Money put aside for unexpected expenses or events
B. A business with a limited operating history
C. A type of budget for spending and saying future income
D. One way to figure out the cost of starting a business
E. One who provides capital, usually in cash—in exchange for shares in a company—for high-risk investments
F. A pooled investment vehicle that primarily invests capital of third-party investors in enterprises that are too risky for the standard capital markets
G. An estimate of one’s income
H. Refers to the means by which cash will be acquired to cover future expenses
I. May also refer to an annual projection of income and expenses for a company
J. Money used to support new or unusual undertakings

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Venture capital (1 point)

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Venture capital fund (1 point)

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Venture capitalist (1 point)

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Startup company (1 point)

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Projected income statement (1 point)

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Financial plan (1 point)

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Finance plan (1 point)

10.
Interviews (1 point)

20 June 2011 5 Comments

How can a minor (under 18) in the United States finance a small business?

I need a loan, grant, investor, partner, etc. for startup costs. I don’t want opinions. I just need as much information as you can give me. Thank you.
I have a plan and am ready to go forward, but I don’t have anything to invest. I am not going to sell the rights. I just want a straight answer to the question posed, like the answer by d_jayde_318.

13 May 2011 0 Comments

Private Equity Firm, Adams Street Partners Lead $10 Million Investment in Series C Funding Round for LogRhythm to Finance the Company’s Rapid Growth

Based in Boulder, Colorado, the log data company, LogRhythm has announced on March 30, 2011, that it has raised $10 million in series C funding with Adams Street Partners leading the funding round. Other investors who participated in this funding round include the company’s existing investors, Access Venture Partners, Colorado Fund I, Croghan Investments, and [...]

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31 March 2011 2 Comments

Where can I find a venture capitalist to finance my game production?

I am starting a video game company and have 5 games already lined up with a possible 6th. I don’t have much $$$ to finance this and don’t have enough credit to take out a loan. I am looking into grants and thought about venture capitalists…. are there any out there? How does it work to have one? anyone have a clue so I don’t waste my time on something that either isn’t what i’m looking for or something that just won’t happen?? please give advice…. thanks

28 March 2011 0 Comments

Tamkeen and Bahrain Development Bank sign An agreement to Increase the Value of the Finance Scheme at BD 2 million to …

Tamkeen and Bahrain Development Bank sign An agreement to Increase the Value of the Finance Scheme at BD 2 million to …
Tamkeen Tamkeen :Sunday 27 March, 2011 – Tamkeen Tamkeen and Bahrain Development Bank Bahrain Development Bank signed an agreement to increase the value of the finance scheme portfolio providing financing facilities to private sector enterprises at BD 2 million targeted at emerging enterprises.

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26 March 2011 0 Comments

European Investment Firms, High-Tech Grunderfonds and Corporate Finance Partners Together with Private Investor, Klaus Wecken Lead € 4.25 Million ($5.91 Million) Investment in a Series B Funding Round for Clickworker

Based in Essen Germany and having opened new offices in both San Francisco, California, and Rochester, New York, Germany’s largest online outsourcing company, Clickworker, announced on March 24, 2011, that it has secured a €4.25 Million ($5.91 million USD) funding in series B funding round led by two European investment firms, High-Tech Grunderfonds and Corporate [...]

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