Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Fund raises $30m
Government-backed venture capital fund iGlobe Treasury Fund has successfully raised $30 million to invest in early-stage New Zealand technology companies. The fund said it raised $20 million from TIFVentures — a subsidiary of the Singapore Government’s Economic Development Board, Singapore-owned […]
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Ketera Technologies Secures $10 Million in Series B Financing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 26, 2003– Investment by Kleiner Perkins, Foundation Capital & American Express Will Expand Ketera’s ‘on Demand’ Solution Footprint & Services In a strong show of conviction in the company and the ‘on demand’ business model, Kleiner […]
John Glushik and Garheng Kong Both Named Partner at Intersouth Partners
DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 25, 2003–Intersouth Partners, one of the nation’s most experienced early stage venture capital firms, announced today that John Glushik and Garheng Kong have bothbeen named Partner at the firm. This announcement comes several months after Intersouth Partners […]
John Glushik and Garheng Kong Both Named Partner at Intersouth Partners
DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 25, 2003–Intersouth Partners, one of the nation’s most experienced early stage venture capital firms, announced today that John Glushik and Garheng Kong have bothbeen named Partner at the firm. This announcement comes several months after Intersouth Partners […]
Tax Breaks for Insurers Come Back before Rhode Island Legislature
Jun. 25–PROVIDENCE, R.I.–A plan to give insurance companies $50 million in tax breaks so they could make speculative investments in small Rhode Island businesses has resurfaced in the finallegislative push of the season. The Certified Capital Companies, or CAPCO, bill […]
A vital role for venture capital ; CITY COMMENT
THE decision expected to be confirmed tomorrow to close the Brussels-based Nasdaq Europe stock market will surprise only those who thought it was so low profile it must have closed already. Neither it, nor its predecessor, Easdaq, have made an […]
TiE-Rockies Champions Regional Entrepreneurship with `Next Great Idea’ Competition
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 25, 2003– Denver-Based Organization Teams with Local and National Venture Capital Firms and the Colorado Office of Innovation and Technology to Support Next Generation of Rocky Mountain Technology Companies In an effort to foster entrepreneurship in the Rocky […]
Investment Forum seeking entrepreneurs
The Southwest Capital Conference is set for Sept. 17-18. The Oklahoma Investment Forum is accepting applications from entrepreneurs who would like to make presentations at the 14th Annual Southwest Capital Conference to be held Sept. 17-18 in Tulsa. OIF is […]
Canadian Scholarship Offered to Promote Alternative Investment Knowledge
TORONTO (HedgeWorld.com) – Norshield Financial Group is offering finance students at University of Toronto and University of Western Ontario scholarships as a way to contribute to the development ofthe alternative investment field in Canada. The hedge fund of funds firm […]
Evening Standard, London, Anthony Hilton Column
Jun. 25–A VITAL ROLE FOR VENTURE CAPITAL: The decision expected to be confirmed tomorrow to close the Brussels-based Nasdaq Europe stock market will surprise only those who thought it was so lowprofile it must have closed already. Neither it, nor […]
AT THE ASSEMBLY – Tax-break plan for insurers back before the legislature
The Certified Capital Companies bill would offer the tax breaks to insurance companies that invest in a fund used to help Rhode Island companies grow. * * * PROVIDENCE – A plan to give insurance companies $50 million in tax […]