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Pinterest $2.5 billion valuation actually makes sense

Pinterest $2.5 billion valuation actually makes sense

Those who follow my cynical posts about over-inflated social site valuations know that it's hard for me to agree with...

Innovation over profits: why everyone from GM to American Express is getting in on Silicon Valley

Innovation over profits: why everyone from GM to American Express is getting in on Silicon Valley

The days of "focus on what you're good at" are behind us. It's no longer adequate for businesses to stay...

How to get foreign investors to fund your video games

How to get foreign investors to fund your video games

Getting a local investor is as hard and rare as it gets.  Miscalculating the amount of money and time taken...

Michael Arrington’s CrunchFund dreams takes Techcrunch off the “credible source” list

Michael Arrington’s CrunchFund dreams takes Techcrunch off the “credible source” list

Update: According to Business Insider, Arrington is no longer employed by AOL. This changes the stance of this article a...

State of the union of venture capital

State of the union of venture capital

Each year, college students drop out of universities, men and women leave their jobs, and people of all ages begin...