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A Sundance for Startups

Maya Baratz | Posted 11.14.2009 | Media

Read More: Vc, Indiem Film, Twitter, Intuit, Niche Film, Tech Crunch, Venture Capitalism, American Idol, Shooting Gallery Entertainment, Grand Jury Prize, Jay Bagash, techchrunch50, Silicon Valley, Mike Arrington, Sundance, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Mint, Media News
Maya Baratz

If you were to compare TechCrunch50 to anything related to Hollywood - a comparison folks in the tech industry love to hate - it's probably most like the Sundance Film Festival, circa anytime before this decade.

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A Second(ary) Chance for Venture Capital

Auren Hoffman | Posted 09.26.2009 | Business

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Auren Hoffman

Troubled venture capitalists need to rethink how long they invest in startups; many should fund early and then sell to a secondary firm after a few years.

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Betting Big On Clean Energy

Wall Street Journal | Rebecca Buckman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Clean Energy, Biodiesel Fuel, Clean-Energy Investments, Eco-Friendly Drywall, Venture Capitalists, Venture Capitalism, Solar Panels, Business News

Venture capitalists have been pouring billions of dollars into "clean-energy" start-ups -- producers of solar panels, biodiesel fuel and even eco-frie...

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