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The Series A Squeeze
In: web resources
18 Aug 2011Editor’s note: The following guest post is by Nick Ducoff, CEO and founder of Infochimps. Series A financings are on the decline. They peaked at 283 in 2007 and are on pace to barely crack 100[1] this year (all data is from CrunchBase through the end of June—it is imperfect but the best I’ve got, [...]
This Quarter in Venture Capital: Dealflow and Funding At Highest Level in 9 Quarters
In: web resources
14 Jul 2011The venture capital database CB Insights has just released its report of investment from the second quarter of 2011, and based on the deals it’s tracked, venture capital funding is at a nine-quarter high – both in terms of the amount of funding and the number of deals. Compared to this time last year, deals [...]
Facebook has announced that it has hired Joe Lockhart, President Bill Clinton’s former press secretary, as its new vice president of global communications. “Joe’s arrival brings new skills and greater depth to our incredibly busy team,” Facebook VP of Global Communications, Marketing and Public Policy Elliot Schrage said in a statement to Mashable. “His experience [...]
Y Combinator Launching Designer Directory
In: web resources
2 Feb 2011Y Combinator‘s new designer-in-residence (DIR) Garry Tan has announced the incubator is compiling a directory of ” the best and the brightest interaction designers and visual designers” who might like to work in the world of web startups. “One thing we hear about a lot from our companies is that great designers are hard to [...]
Longtime Facebook PR Exec Leaving the Company
In: web resources
9 Nov 2010Facebook’s Director of Corporate Communications Brandee Barker has announced that she is departing the company she joined more than four years ago to start her own early-stage business consulting firm. “After 4+ incredible years at Facebook, I have decided to leave to start my own business consulting early stage tech companies,” Barker posted on her [...]
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