SCOTT AUSTIN’S THE WEEK IN VENTURE CAPITAL
Economic gloom hits the VC world
Commentary: Crunch may result in crisis for some fledgling companies
By Scott Austin
Interesting article regarding VC portfolio companies and market.
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/credit-crunch-may-lead-crisis/story.aspx?guid=%7B6062ADF5%2D287A%2D4F9C%2D9F2B%2D5B3969F2DF42%7D
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Here is a very scary and (I am afraid) very accurate analysis from the Wall St. Journal.
“It is a very logical progression. Peloton, Carlyle, Focus — hedge funds and other non-deposit-taking financial institutions (NDFIs) are now being hit by the credit crunch, which had so far been mainly confined to mortgage lenders and the banks.”
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The impact of Bear Stearns’ collapse on entrepreneurs
Mark V. Cannice, Ph.D.03.17.2008 in the Industry Standard
http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/03/17/impact-bear-stearns-collapse-entrepreneurs
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Announcing the formation of American Legion Post 911
i am guest lecturer at the MBA Executive and regular programs at USF and
Berkeley.
Earlier this month, I was the guest speaker at USF and while there, I had
the honor to meet 4 US Army Officers back from Afghanistan and Iraq. Two of
them were wounded and are presently [...]
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