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9 May 2014, 12:56 pm by Charles J. Reid, Jr.
Our Twitter Pope, Pope Francis, tweeted a message a week or so ago that seems to summarize so much about his papacy: "Inequality," he taught his tens of thousands of followers, "is the root of social evil. [read post]
9 May 2014, 8:30 am by Tom Smith
Mere hours after a group of top tech companies wrote to the Federal Communications Commission to oppose the agency's proposed rules for net neutrality, nearly 50 venture capitalists are doing the same. [read post]
7 May 2014, 2:31 pm by Jon Brodkin
In the past day, we've seen headlines such as "The FCC’s new net neutrality proposal is already ruining the Internet" and "Net neutrality ruling scaring VCs away from investing in certain startups. [read post]
In a summary judgment opinion issued on April 8, the Delaware Court of Chancery (VC Laster) held that in a change of control case governed by enhanced scrutiny, directors and officers could incur personal liability for a breach of their duty of loyalty if it is established that they acted unreasonably in conducting the sale process and allowed interests other than the pursuit of the best value reasonably available, i.e. an improper motive, to influence their decisions. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 9:40 am by Casey W. Riggs
Remember the reason venture capitalists choose to invest in a given company — they are not hoping to merely recoup their investment, but rather looking for a big payoff — and within a short time frame, as VC funds generally have a limited life. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 9:40 am by Casey W. Riggs
Remember the reason venture capitalists choose to invest in a given company — they are not hoping to merely recoup their investment, but rather looking for a big payoff — and within a short time frame, as VC funds generally have a limited life. [read post]
We confirm the previous findings that there was significant persistence in performance, using various measures, for pre-2000 funds—particularly for VC funds. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 4:24 am by SHG
  If VCs are only too happy to commit a crime (or ethical violation in some jurisdictions), then why shouldn’t lawyers be allowed to lie? [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 3:45 pm
The new VC 23152(e) provides, "It is unlawful for any person who is under the influence of any drug to drive a vehicle." [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 2:45 pm by The Law Offices of Susan L. Hartman
” The new VC 23152(e) provides, “It is unlawful for any person who is under the influence of any drug to drive a vehicle. [read post]
13 Apr 2014, 5:30 am by Barry Sookman
VCs Interested in Toronto Startups http://t.co/SHTisnvGiw -> First movie studios, now record labels sue Kim Dotcom http://t.co/fJx4dpP0Bv -> Record Labels Sue Megaupload For Massive Copyright Theft http://t.co/xtN0Jm7mEN -> The First Amendment Protects Baidu’s Search Engine, Even When It Censors Pro-Democracy Results http://t.co/pGm7USRD5w -> CASL: "So much pointless makework with a gun at the temple", comment from lawyer advising small businesses about Canada's anti-spam… [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 7:51 am
VC co-blogger Orin Kerr, responding here to my initial posting cum rant about airport security and the 4th Amendment’s prohibition against unreasonable seizures (in which I suggested that the TSA policy of putting you “in custody” once you enter the screening area is unconstitutional), shows that the caselaw is generally against my position. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 7:26 am by Trent Dykes
This mashup of VC investors and current management, with an occasional outsider thrown in, seeks the best price. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 11:15 am by Andrew Abramowitz
Website Quora raises $80 million in VC funding, which it says it doesn’t need. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 4:33 pm by Gene Takagi
Revolution Foods is VC-backed so will have an exit at some point; CFO wants it to be the first mission-based company to go public. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 5:59 am by Andrew Abramowitz
  I would argue that equity crowdfunding, where investors will often be putting up investments in vanishingly small increments, is more akin to friends and family, not a VC-type investment. [read post]