What Bubble? Andreessen Horowitz Raises $1.5 Billion Mega-Fund, Its Third.

How green is Silicon Valley? Very, it seems.
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Columbia J-School and Stanford Eng Nab $30M Joint Gift for Media Innovation From Helen Gurley Brown

Legendary former Cosmo Editor hands over a huge gift to spur new media on both coasts.
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Making Sure the Next Zuckerberg or Gates Stays Put at Harvard

Earlier today, Harvard University and New Enterprise Associates announced the Experiment Fund, aimed at making sure that future entrepreneurs can stay on campus and innovate without having to head West.
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Former CBS Interactive Head Neil Ashe to Lead Wal-Mart’s Global Online Commerce Biz

Can he give the retail giant the oomph it has yet to find online?
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Samsung Hires Former AOL and Google Content Exec David Eun to Lead Renewed Media Push

The South Korean consumer electronics giant is upping its media game against more aggressive rivals like Google, Apple and Amazon.
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AOL Names Jim Norton as New Head of Sales

Hey kids, it’s a new ad honcho at AOL! Replacing that other guy, who replaced that other guy.
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Former Palm and Twitter Techie Mike Abbott Jumps From EIR at Benchmark to Kleiner Partner

Well, that didn’t last long, Mike, but maybe the food was better at 2750 Sand Hill Road than at 2480 Sand Hill Road.
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Wealthfront Finally Launches, Aimed at Silicon Valley’s “Richie Rich” Newbies

It’s a financial planning tool aimed at geeks.
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Federated Media Buys Lijit Networks

HuffPo Hires Google Engineer Dierks