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Allen & Company 
26 posts and columns on Allen & Company
Workday Takes Off Like a Rocket, and CEOs Like Its Model
Shares of the cloud-based human capital management software company were up 75 percent in late trading as it made its debut.
Nextdoor Raises $18.6M From Benchmark, Greylock in First Major Funding Round
New money for a social network focused on the local space.
So, What’s Tim Cook Up to in Sun Valley?
“We are talking to a lot of people here.”
Exclusive: Workday Picks Its Bankers for a Fall 2012 IPO
Having started a search for bankers in December, Workday has settled on four who will take it through the IPO process, starting with an S-1 filing expected in mid-July.
Workday Is Looking for Bankers to Help It Go IPO in 2012
The wait begins for one of the most anticipated IPOs of 2012.
Not So Much on a Microsoft Bid for Yahoo (They’re Crazy, But Not That Crazy)
Is this investment-banker-hype week and no one told me? It certainly seems so from all the almost ridonkulous rumors about everyone and their mother considering making a bid for Yahoo. Microsoft is not.
TrueCar Fuels Up With $200 Million in Funding and Two Acquisitions
TrueCar, a Kelley Blue Book competitor that also sells cars online, has raised $200 million in debt and equity following the announcement of two major acquisitions.
Exclusive: Ning Is Being Shopped Around at $150M Price Tag
Ning — the high-profile social networking platform co-founded by Silicon Valley investor and icon Marc Andreessen — is for sale, said sources.
Former Top Editor Makes Another Talent Raid on AOL’s Engadget for New Competing Gadget Site
I love the smell of blog wars in the morning! Acting as Facebook often does to Google, a new site started by former Engadget editor Josh Topolsky just hired away yet another passel of tech journalists from the giant gadgets news and reviews organization. It is Topolsky’s second major talent raid since he left his editor-in-chief job there in March, for a new gadget property aimed at unseating Engadget.
G5 Idled? Check! Name Tags On? Check! Weeklong Mogul Fest in Sun Valley Will End With Zuckerberg-Gates Chit-Chat.
In case you haven’t heard, the tech and media moguls have jetted their private planes to Sun Valley, Idaho, for the exclusive annual Allen & Company confab and are probably easing into the cocktail hour just about now. Break out the Kistler Chardonnay and name tags!