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Fenwick & West's Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey Reveals Softer Valuations   - 3 Hours ago
PR Newswire MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 23, 2013 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --? Fenwick & West LLP, one of the nation's premier law firms providing comprehensive legal services to
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Ride-share service Lyft raises $60 mln from venture capital firm   - 6 Hours ago
Ride-sharing service Lyft said it had raised $60 million from venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, underscoring the growing appeal of services that tap into consumers' willingness to share goods
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Apax Partners to take rue21 private in $1.1 billion deal   - 8 Hours ago
2:22pm BST (Reuters) - Private equity firm Apax Partners will acquire teen-apparel retailer rue21 Inc (RUE.O: Quote, Profile, Research) in a deal valued at about $1.1 billion, adding to a retail portfolio
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Rue21 Agrees to Be Bought by Apax in $1.1 Billion Deal With Go-Shop Plan   - 9 Hours ago
Rue21 Inc. (RUE), the operator of more than 900 teen apparel shops, agreed to be bought by private-equity firm Apax Partners in a $1.1 billion deal. The purchase price of $42 a share will be paid in cash,
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Plan B Names Jeremy Kleiner Co-President   - 21 Hours ago
Brad Pitt and Dede Gardner have named Jeremy Kleiner co-prexy of their Plan B Entertainment shingle. Kleiner joined Plan B in 2003 and rose through the ranks from creative exec to producer and now co-president. 
  
    



The Three Types of Investors You Want In Your Seed Round   - 6 Hours ago
For tech entrepreneurs, raising a seed round is a critical milestone in the startup lifecycle. It provides external validation of the product and team, and a source of capital for team growth. But the
  
    


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Former Chrysler Fisker CEO launches venture fund with Penske   - 4 Hours ago
By Deepa Seetharaman DETROIT | Thu May 23, 2013 11:46am EDT DETROIT May 23 (Reuters) - Tom LaSorda, the former chief executive of Chrysler Group LLC and Fisker Automotive, is launching a venture
  
    



Rue21 OKs $1.1 Billion Buyout; Apax To Add 700 Stores   - 5 Hours ago
Posted 12:54 PM ET Shares of Rue21 (RUE) soared Thursday after the teen apparel retailer announced an agreement to be taken private by Apax Partners for roughly $1.1 billion. Private equity firm Apax
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Former Fisker Chief LaSorda Teams With Penske on Venture Fund   - 8 Hours ago
May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Tom LaSorda, former chief executive officer of Fisker Automotive Inc. and of the predecessor of Chrysler Group LLC, is starting a venture capital fund with racing mogul Roger Penske
  
    


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rue21 Inc Enters Into Definitive Agreement To Be Acquired By Funds Advised By Apax   - 9 Hours ago
1:30pm BST rue21 Inc announced that a definitive agreement under which funds advised by Apax Partners will acquire all outstanding shares of rue21 for $42.00 per share in cash. The transaction is valued
  
    



Rue21 Agrees To Be Taken Private By Apax Partners In $1.1 Bln Deal   - 9 Hours ago
Teen apparel retailer rue21, Inc. (RUE: Quote) agreed Thursday to be taken private by funds advised by private equity firm Apax Partners for $42.0 per share in an all-cash deal valued at about $1.1. billion.The
  
    



Rue21 Agrees To Be Acquired By Funds Advised By Apax Partners For $1.1 Bln   - 10 Hours ago
rue21, inc. (RUE: Quote), a specialty apparel retailer of girls and guys apparel and accessories, and private equity firm Apax Partners Thursday announced a definitive agreement for funds advised by Apax
  
    


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London starts search for next ÂŁ100m tech startup, ÂŁ1m funding up for grabs   - 13 Hours ago
A competition has launched in London by Digital Shoreditch to find the next tech startup capable of turning a ÂŁ1m investment into a ÂŁ100m business. The competition is being run by Digital Shoreditch and
  
    



A VC Explains Why Enterprise IPOs Have Been So Hot   - 20 Hours ago
It's apparent to anyone by now that startups serving enterprise customers have become the darlings of investors. On Friday, two of them had very successful initial public offerings: Tableau Software's
  
    



Soros Invests $75M In London Fiber-Optic Startup   - 5 Hours ago
Hyperoptic, a local supplier of 1-Gbps fiber broadband, has just won a ÂŁ50 million ($75 million) cash injection from a finance group led by high-profile investor George Soros. The three-year-old company
  
    



The Law Firm of Wohl & Fruchter is Investigating the Acquisition of rue21, Inc.   - 4 Hours ago
Filed under: Investing NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- The law firm of Wohl & Fruchter LLP is investigating the proposed acquisition of rue21, Inc. (Rue) ( NAS: RUE ) by Apax Partners (Apax). On May
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Apax Agrees to Pay $42 Per Share to Acquire rue21 in $1.1 Billion Deal   - 3 Hours ago
Filed under: Cons. Discretionary,Equities Editor's Desk — Andrew Klips @ 9:00 am Teen apparel and accessory retailer rue21, Inc. (RUE) said Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to
  
    



Revamped Harvard Business School Startup Funding Program Announces Second–Round   - 4 Hours ago
BOSTON—Harvard Business School’s (HBS) Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship has announced ten winners in the second round of the annual Rock Accelerator Award Program, previously known as the Minimum
  
    



Lasorda, Penske launch venture fund for tech startups   - 5 Hours ago
Tom LaSorda, former CEO of Chrysler and Fisker Automotive, has started a new venture capital fund -- with investors that include auto racing and retailing executive Roger Penske -- that will invest in
  
    



Cutting Business Costs Whilst Improving Productivity: Why VC Can Be the Best Medicine   - 8 Hours ago
Chris Widocks, PR Manager, Videonations Thousands of organizations are focused on cutting costs, but how are they able to do so whilst maintaining, and even improving, productivity? That’s the question
  
    



rue21 Enters Into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Funds Advised by Apax Partners   - 10 Hours ago
Represents 42% Premium to 90-Day Volume Weighted Average PriceIndependent Special Committee to Conduct "Go-Shop" Process Company Expects to Report First Quarter 2013 Diluted EPS of $0.44 per Share WARRENDALE,
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SADIF Analytics releases new summary due diligence report for Future Venture Capital   - 11 Hours ago
- SADIF-Investment Analytics has applied its StockMarks™ stock-rating system to Future Venture Capital Co., Ltd. and produced a report, rating the company's attractiveness to long-term investors. Ilhavo,
  
    



Consultations Launched on Phase-Out of the Labour-Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations   - 5 Hours ago
Department of Finance Canada www.fin.gc.ca Home News Ottawa, May 23, 2013 2013-072 Related Document: The Government of Canada today launched public consultations on the tax rules governing Labour-Sponsored
  
    



Minister of Finance Establishes a Venture Capital Expert Panel to Grow Canada's   - 5 Hours ago
Department of Finance Canada www.fin.gc.ca Home News Ottawa, May 23, 2013 2013-073 The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, announced today the establishment of a Venture Capital Expert Panel
  
    



DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE OF CANADA: Consultations Launched on Phase-Out of the Labour-Sponsored   - 5 Hours ago
The Government of Canada today launched public consultations on the tax rules governing Labour-Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations (LSVCCs) to assist these corporations with an orderly phase-out of
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