U.S. home builders' index falls to three-year low: "U.S. home builders were less confident about future demand in March, the National Association of Home Builders said Wednesday." —MarketWatchDo two...
View ArticleMoney Money Money: "Apparently, it is raining cash in Silicon Valley." —Om MalikIt does, after all, make the world go 'round.
View ArticlePodtech raises $5.5 million to create the "NPR" of podcasting: "Gee, this we weren't expecting... venture capital flowing to podcast creation." —SiliconBeatDoes this mean that every other podcast will...
View ArticleSix Apart confirms $12M in venture capital—may launch anti-spam legislation initiative: "San Francisco blogging software company, Six Apart, has confirmed it has raised $12M in venture capital from...
View ArticleWashington Post: 35 percent of Google's pay-per-click revenue is FRAUD: "A firm called Radiator.com got sick and tired of what appeared to be totally bogus clicks on their ads, then they hired an...
View ArticleGoogle's Billionaires Go Buying: "Page and Brin's company shelled out $130.5M on acquisitions in 2005." —Forbes.com NewsI'm just noting this so one day we can look back and reminisce. Whether it's...
View ArticleCramer on Today Show: "I was towelling off my head, so I may have misheard this at 7am, but:Did I hear Jim Cramer on the Today Show declaring this to be the start of a new Bull Market? Mark today's...
View ArticleAmidzad: The rug merchants turned venture capitalists: "Peter Thiel, who is now an investor, running a firm called Founders Fund told us that early-state, first-round venture capital valuations 'are...
View ArticleIt's Not Web 2.0, It's The Next Net: "One particular quote that resonated well with everyone and has already started making its way around the Next Net world (in fact, it was just used by Adam Gross in...
View ArticleReturn of Rakesh Mathur: "Mathur’s co-founder in this business is Brad Husick who worked at Vignette and had co-founded NetGravity, an online advertising company that merged with Double Click." —Om...
View ArticleIt's a bad time to start a company: "t's a terrible time to start a company, especially here in the middle of it all, in the Bay Area. Why? Everybody else is starting a company.Your competition just...
View ArticleWhat Me No Company: "It is back to feeling these days that if you don't have a startup you're somehow not au courant" —Paul Kedrosky (UCSD)
View ArticleIt's a great time to start a business: "I say it's never been a better time to start a business. You know, the kind that develops a product or service and asks money for it. You don't need VC diesel to...
View ArticleFacebook for Sale; But $2 Billion?: "So says our Steve Rosenbush in a story today. Apparently, the social-networking site turned down an offer for $750 million. Even that's way more than the $580...
View ArticleNasdaq hits 5-year high: "U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite rising to its highest since February 2001, as positive comments by a brokerage about wireless technology makers...
View ArticleWhat if we run out of fools?: "The Indian stockmarket is going berserk. There's a Sergei-Bubka-type phenomenon of setting new records & breaking the same the very next day. While I broadly think...
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Poster for all new start ups: "If ever there was a poster that will sum up the current fun and game of' ‘Web 2.0’, this is it."— Rick Seagal (JLA Ventures)
View ArticleToday marks the peak of social networking: "Painful reminders of March 2000 when the last people to show up were still pitching ecommerce it ideas." — Mark Pincus
View ArticleShed no tears for the housing speculator
Shed no tears for the housing speculator: "Florida real estate market down, housing flipper haters up." — How the World Works
View ArticleMove Along Folks -- No Domains Here
Move Along Folks -- No Domains Here: "The last thing the domain business needs is oodles of VC-come-lately Sand Hill capital. " — Paul Kedrosky (UCSD)
View ArticleGoogle is Yahoo 2.0
Google is Yahoo 2.0: "I have to agree with Mike Torres, 2006 is really 1998 in disguise. With the release of Google Page Creator, Google Finance, Google Calendar and the upcoming GDrive (aka Yahoo!...
View ArticleImplosion
Implosion: "When even Robert Toll's Toll Brothers, the high-end builder, suffers cancellations, you know the real estate boom is over." —Forbes.com NewsWhoa, been a while since my last post! Miss me?...
View ArticleGlobal equity meltdown costs investors $2 trillion: "The month-long slide in global stocks has wiped out at least $2 trillion in wealth, leaving investors few alternatives to preserve their holdings...
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Jargon 2.0: "Whether you like the terminology or not, things are changing on the Internet, which is increasingly embedded in people's lives. It's not hard to see how changes in the online environment...
View ArticleDance Video Site DanceJam Gets $3.5 Million Second Round
From PaidContent.org: DanceJam, the dance video site started by MC Hammer and others, has raised a $3.5 million second round from Softbank Capital, Rustic Canyon and various individual investors,...
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