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Moreover Technologies - Venture capital news - 30 of 1724 returned Sep 03, 2010 03:57PM US Open Tennis Tickets - Sponsored Link Ad - Get Great Ticket Selecion & Prices to US Open Tennis Championship in New York Sep 03, 2010 03:57PM A new field of investors dubbed "super angels" is emerging with the mission of filling a funding gap between "angel" investors and venture capital firms. While drawing from the best traits of both investment models, super angels are said to also offer a Sep 03, 2010 03:01PM Kuwait Energy makes private equity board appointment Kuwait Energy's new board appointment has over 20 years investment banking and private equity experience in the MENA region. Oil and gas company Kuwait Energy has announced the appointment of Rabih Soukarieh to the company's board of directors as a Sep 03, 2010 02:14PM Venture Capitalists Go for Green Companies With enough time to wait for the payoff, the venture crowd can afford to pour millions into the clean-tech sector. Text Size T T Because it can take years for the millions of dollars they invest in private companies to pay off, venture capitalists Sep 03, 2010 01:47PM 3Par's VC backers reap big reward for hanging on Patience paid off for the venture capitalists who backed data-storage supplier 3Par Inc of Fremont. 3Par's earliest and biggest venture investors, Menlo Ventures, Worldview Technology Partners and Mayfield Fund reaped a combined $560 million windfall by Sep 03, 2010 01:44PM Heard on the Street: China's private equity finds a new friend Extract not available. Sep 03, 2010 01:43PM Burger King sold to private equity firm Burger King is being sold to private equity firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at £2.1billion. Takeover rumours have surrounded the business in recent days. Burger King, which has 12,100 outlets worldwide, floated on Wall Street in 2006. It is the second Sep 03, 2010 01:10PM Extract not available. Sep 03, 2010 12:25PM Q&A with Dominique Senequier: founder and chief executive of Axa Private Equity Financial News will on Monday publish a profile of Dominique Senequier, the founder and chief executive of French private equity firm Axa Private Equity, as part of a series on the 100 most influential people in the capital markets. Here we ask Senequier Sep 03, 2010 11:35AM Pinoy Power: Bb. Pilipinas International 2010 Krista Kleiner joins Kalahi 6789 1 2 3 4 5 (0 votes, average: 0 out of 5) ABOUT 20 members and friends of Kalahi Philippine Folkloric Ensemble attended the Dress Rehearsal for the recently concluded Miss Universe Beauty Pageant at Mandalay Bay on August 23, 2010. To show their Sep 03, 2010 10:27AM Private equity dines on restaurants unquote Burger King, one of the world?s biggest fast food brands, is set to become private equity owned yet again. The $4bn acquisition will be one of private equity?s biggest forays into the catering sector, but interest in restaurants has Sep 03, 2010 10:22AM A prominent North American development organisation that provides financing, consulting services and venture capital has selected , the UK provider of software solutions to the global private equity community, to manage its venture capital investment Sep 03, 2010 10:18AM Burger King in Talks with Private Equity Firms in Possible Sale Burger King Holdings Inc is in talks with private-equity firms like 3i Group Plc over a possible sale of the second-largest hamburger chain, says a media report. The status of the talks is unclear but one interested firm was 3i Group, a British Sep 03, 2010 10:14AM Geldof turns private equity manager Sir Bob Geldof has turned fund manager. Rather than persuading people to donate aid, he wants the world to invest in it - and hopes to raise up to $1bn for his new private equity company, tagged 8 Miles. It's a laudable change in direction for the ageing Sep 03, 2010 10:06AM University energy efficiency start-up Ambiq Micro secures funding The University of Michigan?s Frankel Commercialization Fund has provided an initial investment to a spin-out focused on the development of next generation energy-efficient microcontrollers aimed at extending the battery life of wireless devices Ambiq Sep 03, 2010 08:54AM Warburg Invests $125 Million in Broker-Dealer Startup Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Warburg Pincus LLC is investing $125 million in a new broker-dealer as private-equity firms seek to profit from shifts in the financial industry. The venture, Cortview Capital Securities LLC, is led by co- founders Bradford Bodine, Sep 03, 2010 08:54AM Intersouth's Kong defects to California venture firm One of the Triangle's top venture capitalists is going west. Garheng Kong, a partner with Intersouth Partners, has resigned to join an undisclosed California firm. The move is an opportunity for him to live near his family, said Intersouth spokeswoman Sep 03, 2010 07:43AM Patience paid off for venture capitalists who backed 3Par Patience paid off for the venture capitalists who backed data-storage supplier 3Par Inc. 3Par's earliest and biggest venture investors, Menlo Ventures, Worldview Technology Partners and Mayfield Fund reaped a combined $560 million windfall by holding Sep 03, 2010 07:10AM Private Equity Bank Acquisitions Face Hurdles Interest from private equity firms to invest in and acquire banks is likely to increase as bank consolidation picks up, says Jonathan Rosenthal, a co-managing partner at Saybrook Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm founded in 1990 that has Sep 03, 2010 06:59AM Warburg Invests $125 Million in Broker-Dealer Start-Up Cortview Warburg Pincus LLC is investing $125 million in a new broker-dealer as private-equity firms seek to profit from shifts in the financial industry. The venture, Cortview Capital Securities LLC, is led by Michael Lacovara, Ted Luse and their two