Showing posts with label Investment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Investment. Show all posts
Monday, September 05, 2011

Good VCs Don't Charge Their Companies For Flying First

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Recently I was alerted to a post by Dan Shapiro titled " How to handle a VC who flies First " through a post on Hacker News . Goo...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Monty's Almost Certainly Looking For Investment

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Remember how I predicted that Monty was attempting to create such an untenable situation for Oracle that they had to dispose of the MySQL I...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Monty, Stallman, MySQL, Oracle, and Sun: Open Letter Wars

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I've tried to confine my ranting about the current state of the Sun/Oracle/MySQL debates to my Twitter feed , but I think I need to do m...
Friday, May 15, 2009

How Many Times Can Monty Sell MySQL?

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UPDATE 2009-05-27 : Monty's spoken to Matt Aslett, and I've responded . COMMENTARY UPDATE 2009-05-27 : If you're just reading t...
Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Google Launches VC Arm

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This has been all over teh interwebs. It's not actually that unusual for a large, cash-rich technology firm to have its own VC arm: In...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

From The Economist Entrepreneurship Special Report

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In the March 14 2009 Economist Special Report on Entrepreneurship , one choice snippet to cut out (emphasis added by yours truly): The Eu...
Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Index Raises Another Round

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TechCrunch reports: Index raises an EUR350MM round . TechCrunch UK continues , and is a better analysis from a European perspective. As ...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

TechCrunch Reply: VCs Shouldn't Only Fly To Emerging Markets...

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(Context: TechCrunch saying the US is played out in VC funding. ) First off, allow me to correct one thing, about the confusion between h...
Monday, January 26, 2009

More on London vs. Valley

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Just a quick follow up on this morning's epic rant about London and Funding . Read this from the Futurist: "Why Government Is Set...

Want a London Tech Sector? Invest In Startups

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I've written previously about moves to set up a London TechHub , and I've spoken disparagingly (some might say "ranted") a...