fundraising 
32 posts and columns on fundraising
Henry Blodget Is Quietly Planning a Stunning Return to Wall Street
Secrets revealed! A bit! In Ken Auletta’s New Yorker profile!
Everybody’s a Curator: Flipboard’s Mike McCue Talks About New Version of Social Magazine (Video)
I made a magazine about Pop-Tarts. Anyone have a problem with that?
Yahoo Paid $30 Million in Cash for 18 Months of Young Summly Entrepreneur’s Time
For the PR boost alone, it might be worth it.
Voices
Facebook CEO to Host Christie Fundraiser
Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has gained an ally in the blue-leaning Silicon Valley in his bid for a second term: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.AngelList Now Matching Start-Ups With as Much as $12M Funding and 100 New Hires Per Month
AngelList gets a little braggy.
Crowdfunding for a Cause: Nonprofits Can Now Hold Fundraisers on Crowdtilt
Crowdtilt says it is the first crowdfunding site to fully support charity fundraising.
Tesla Museum Supporters Raise $1.3 Million and Put Indiegogo in the Spotlight
Nikola Tesla: Inventor of alternating current, breaker of Indiegogo records.
Twitch Raises $15 Million to Be the YouTube of the Videogame World
Twitch has more than 20 million viewers who tune in every month to watch live footage of videogames being played.
News Byte
New Enterprise Associates Announces Mega Venture Fund of $2.6 Billion
New Enterprise Associates, or NEA, is officially announcing a $2.6 billion fund, one of the largest venture capital funds ever raised. It marks the Washington, D.C.-area company’s 14th time at bat, and its third consecutive fund totaling more than $2.5 billion. The megafund is part of a larger consolidation trend in the industry, in which 10 VC firms now account for nearly one-third of the dollars in the space.Scoutmob Attracts Investors and Partners by Saying It’s Not a Daily Deals Company
Scoutmob was able to attract $3.25 million in new funding and a major new payments partner by pitching itself as a mobile company and not as a fledgling competitor in the daily deals space.
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