At the end of Q3, Dow Jones and the NVCA came out with conflicting stats, the former saying Read More
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The thrill of working at a startup comes from turning an idea into reality. At Vator, we get Read More
In an attempt to placate Big Media, Google said late Tuesday that it would let publishers limit the Read More
gWallet, a new monetization platform for social media, just closed its first institutional funding round of $10.5 million Read More
Virtual goods are the new monetization panacea for venture-backed companies. That’s old news. But a less-hyped, side effect Read More
On December 9, Time Warner releases AOL from its grasp. The deal will result in 105.7 million shares Read More
On Tuesday, former executive VP of eBay Rajiv Dutta joined private equity firm Elevation Partners as a managing Read More
Raise your hand if you had a garage band in high school. Keep it up if you’ve reconnected Read More
Earlier this month, Electronic Arts bought social gaming site Playfish for three to four times its revenue. Bloomberg Read More
The fundraising market is downright cutthroat for VCs. According to numbers from the WSJ, the percentage of VC Read More
Facebook’s valuation has been all over the map. In 2007, a $240 million investment from Microsoft pegged the Read More
When I’m not writing for VatorNews or working with Bambi on the next mixer, I’m doing research for Read More
California has both the fourth highest unemployment rate in the country and, by far, the most job openings Read More
Mike Kwatinetz knows about recession investing. In 2001, just after the bubble burst, he led Azure’s investment in Read More
I’ve been doing a lot of research on recent liquidity events and the thing that keeps jumping out Read More
