Monthly Archives: June 2003
Being a teen not adventure enough
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Many Want to Enter Industry but New Managers Need Patience
NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com) – Many MBAs would like to start their own hedge fund, but new managers face daunting challenges, judging from a packed seminar organized by the University of ChicagoGraduate School of Business Alumni Club of New York, law […]
Investment Deals Rising in California
Jun. 26–When the dot-com bubble burst two years ago, Sacramento entrepreneur Tom Tamarkin couldn’t raise a dime from venture capitalists, let alone get them to return his telephone calls. Today, Tamarkin’s phone is ringing again. “The capital markets are starting […]
Ketera Technologies Secures $10 Million in Series B Financing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 26, 2003– Investment by Kleiner Perkins, Foundation Capital & American Express Will Expand Ketera’s ‘on Demand’ Solution Footprint & Services In a strong show of conviction in the company and the ‘on demand’ business model, Kleiner […]
Ketera Technologies Secures $10 Million in Series B Financing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 26, 2003– Investment by Kleiner Perkins, Foundation Capital & American Express Will Expand Ketera’s ‘on Demand’ Solution Footprint & Services In a strong show of conviction in the company and the ‘on demand’ business model, Kleiner […]
Fund raises $30m
Government-backed venture capital fund iGlobe Treasury Fund has successfully raised $30 million to invest in early-stage New Zealand technology companies. The fund said it raised $20 million from TIFVentures — a subsidiary of the Singapore Government’s Economic Development Board, Singapore-owned […]
Raul Fernandez, Founder of Proxicom, Appointed Internosis Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 26, 2003– Internosis, a General Atlantic Partners Investment, Achieves Over 50 Percent Federal Business Run Rate Internosis, a privately held information technology consultancy and systems integrator, announced today the appointment of Raul Fernandez as its non-executive chairman. […]
Ministers vow laws for hedge nuisances
Ministers have vowed to introduce new laws dealing with the nuisance of high hedges, following the failure of a backbench Bill in the House of Commons last week. Yvette Cooper, a Minister at the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, […]
Sacramento, Calif., Venture Capital Firm Taps Pension Chief to Raise Funds
Jun. 26–A new Sacramento venture capital firm has tapped a former CalPERS chief to help it raise money for investments in the Sacramento area. Dale Hanson, who was chief executive officer of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System from 1987 […]
Investment Forum seeking entrepreneurs
The Southwest Capital Conference is set for Sept. 17-18. The Oklahoma Investment Forum is accepting applications from entrepreneurs who would like to make presentations at the 14th Annual Southwest Capital Conference to be held Sept. 17-18 in Tulsa. OIF is […]
AT THE ASSEMBLY – Tax-break plan for insurers back before the legislature
The Certified Capital Companies bill would offer the tax breaks to insurance companies that invest in a fund used to help Rhode Island companies grow. * * * PROVIDENCE – A plan to give insurance companies $50 million in tax […]
Evening Standard, London, Anthony Hilton Column
Jun. 25–A VITAL ROLE FOR VENTURE CAPITAL: The decision expected to be confirmed tomorrow to close the Brussels-based Nasdaq Europe stock market will surprise only those who thought it was so lowprofile it must have closed already. Neither it, nor […]