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Involving Bumis in ICT (HL)

A holistic strategy involving all relevant Government agencies is needed to increase the participation of Bumiputera-owned companies and entrepreneurs in the local information and communicationstechnology (ICT) sector. Despite the promise of the sector, which analysts say will continue to grow […]

Shareholder.com Announces Nine Leading Investor Organizations Join OpenCompany Disclosure Network

ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 9, 2003– NYSSA, EDGAR Online, Computershare and The Deal Among Organizations Promoting Open Communications to Drive Shareholder Confidence Shareholder.com, a leader in investor communications, announced that the New York Society of Securities Analysts (NYSSA), EDGAR(R) Online(R), Inc., […]

Shareholder.com Announces Nine Leading Investor Organizations Join OpenCompany Disclosure Network

ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 9, 2003– NYSSA, EDGAR Online, Computershare and The Deal Among Organizations Promoting Open Communications to Drive Shareholder Confidence Shareholder.com, a leader in investor communications, announced that the New York Society of Securities Analysts (NYSSA), EDGAR(R) Online(R), Inc., […]

Endeca Recognized by Technologic Partners as Winner of Investors’ Choice Award; Publisher of VentureWire Recognizes Strengths of Endeca Business Model

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 9, 2003–Endeca, the only provider of Guided Navigation(SM) with advanced search solutions, has been selected by Technologic Partners, publisher ofVentureWire, as a winner of its Investors’ Choice award. The award is presented to the ten privately held […]

Bitfone Secures Venture Capital Funding from KTB Ventures; Total Funding Surpasses $32.5 Million

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 9, 2003–Bitfone Corp. (www.bitfone.com), a leader in over-the-air (OTA) firmware update technology for mobile phones, today announced that it has securedfunding from KTB Ventures, bringing the company’s total investment to more than $32.5 million. KTB is […]

Eight Companies Seek Investors at Colorado Capital Conference; Panel of Leading VCs and Angel Investors to Critique Business Plans During Conference

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 9, 2003–Rockies Venture Club (RVC), Colorado’s premier entrepreneur networking organization, announced that eight companies seeking capital will present their businessplans to a panel of leading venture capitalists and angel investors during the 15th Annual Colorado Capital Conference to […]

Eight Companies Seek Investors at Colorado Capital Conference; Panel of Leading VCs and Angel Investors to Critique Business Plans During Conference

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 9, 2003–Rockies Venture Club (RVC), Colorado’s premier entrepreneur networking organization, announced that eight companies seeking capital will present their businessplans to a panel of leading venture capitalists and angel investors during the 15th Annual Colorado Capital Conference to […]

Arrow Hedge Extends Sale of Guaranteed Notes

TORONTO (HedgeWorld.com) – Arrow Hedge Partners Inc. will now sell the Arrow Multi-Strategy Hedge Notes Series I until June 20, according to a recent announcement from the company. The offering period was extended last week. Originally, the first note series […]

Soros Reducing Investments In Russian Projects

MOSCOW. June 9 (Interfax) – Prominent American financier and philanthropist George Soros will reduce investments in his programs in Russia starting next year. Speaking at the Interfax main office on Monday, Soros said these investments will on average be no […]

Backers investing in region, Partners helping seed Appalachian funds

WASHINGTON – When you think venture capital investment, it’s likely Silicon Valley, technology-rich Boston or Washington’s burgeoning Dulles Corridor come to mind. But private investors and state andfederal governments alike are trying to seed entrepreneurship in Appalachia, attempting to nurture […]

The State, Columbia, S.C., C. Grant Jackson Column

Jun. 8–Four measures that could have helped move South Carolina toward a brighter economic future were killed by an obstructionist move in the final hours of the legislative session. The inability to pass the measures means South Carolina will fall […]

Triad Venture Capital Firm Signs Up Stem-Cell Group

The Piedmont Angel Network, a venture capital group, announced Friday that it has invested in StemCo Biomedical Inc., which develops stem cell products for medical treatments. Details were not released about the dollar value of PAN’s investment, which helped Research […]