venture capitalists

Baked In: The VC Who Discovered Facebook on Why All Businesses Will Become Social

Kevin Efrusy tells us why Facebook and Twitter are bringing about a "fundamental disruption" in the way business is done on the Web.READ»

Tech Bubble: 5 Reasons Why This Time It's Different

Are we re-living the tech bubble? The "smart money" would answer, "It depends." Here are 5 takeaways from a panel discussion with the "VC Titans."READ»

What's in a (Venture Capital) Website?

One of the challenges that all venture capitalists are dealing with is that we are all peddling essentially the same product. READ»

Going Public vs. "Prublic"

So you're a successful co-founder or employee in a privately held startup. You want to cash out, but not entirely--just enough to buy that brand new Tesla roadster. What are your alternatives? Consider going "Prublic." READ»

Why You Should Start a Company in... New York

In this series, we talk to leading figures in their communities about what makes them tick. Here, part two of our five-part series.READ»

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Why Designers and Venture Capitalists Should Start Working Together Now

I just returned from the Israel Conference in L.A., a gathering of venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and business people closely tied to the Israel-California innovation connection. The elegant event attracted over 500 ...READ»

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