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News About Crunchbase
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Innovation And Investment In 3D Printing Surges

Editor’s Note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article by Jon Shieber. Although the technology hasn’t yet lived up to its hype as the harbinger of a new industrial revolution, investments in...

Jon Shieber

News About Crunchbase
3 min read

As Public Markets Beckon, Lending Startups Raise Over $1 Billion In 2014

Editor’s Note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article by Jon Shieber. If investors continue to funnel money into online lending companies at their current pace, 2014 may be...

Jon Shieber

News About Crunchbase
5 min read

Talk Isn’t Cheap As Investors Pour Cash Into Collaboration And Intelligence Tools

Editor’s Note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article by Jonathan Shieber. Investors and innovators have been trying to develop better tools for groups to communicate, collaborate, and make...

Jon Shieber

News About Crunchbase
2 min read

Investors In The Market For New Real Estate Companies

Even as the blockbuster $3.5 billion tie-up between Trulia and Zillow shows a preference for consolidation among the real estate market’s larger players, venture investment in new startups working in...

Jon Shieber

News About Crunchbase
4 min read

Enterprise Investments Surge To Over $5.4 Billion

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. After years of backing headline-grabbing consumer internet deals, it seems that venture capitalists are paying more attention (and more...

Jon Shieber

News About Crunchbase
2 min read

Investors Are No Longer Cashing In On Payment Technologies

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. It seems like investors are no longer paying out for payment companies. Over the past three quarters the number...

Jon Shieber

Market research
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Investments In The UK Surge To Nearly $1B As London Is Calling

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. London’s TechCrunch invasion is coming to an end, but the rollick wrought by our roving band of reporters is...

Jon Shieber

Market research
4 min read

Cleantech’s Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. The rumors of the death of cleantech investment have been greatly exaggerated. Clean tech’s big dream of a more...

Jon Shieber

News About Crunchbase
4 min read

Investments In Anonymity Begin To Grow

As anonymous social networks proliferate, they’re increasingly turning to location-based features as a way to keep users coming back. For example, location-based private messaging app Yik Yak has raised $10...

Jon Shieber

Market research
5 min read

Investments Decline As Education Technology Grows Up

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. School may be out for summer, but the nation’s education-focused technology startups are still hitting the books, drumming up...

Jon Shieber

Market research
4 min read

YouTube’s Marketing And Content Platform Nets Startups Millions

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. The rise of YouTube and its attendant online celebrity millionaires has created opportunities for venture investors to launch new...

Jon Shieber

Market research
3 min read

Venture Investors Begin To Drill In To Oil Deals

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. The oil and gas business is technologically challenging, data-heavy, and traditionally ignored by venture capitalists. But a few firms...

Jon Shieber

Market research
4 min read

Job Hunting Bags Millennials New HR Apps

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. With an overwhelming number of millennials still out of work despite a slowly recovering U.S. economy, venture capital firms...

Jon Shieber

Market research
3 min read

Food Startups are Riding a Venture Capital Gravy Train

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. Investments in food-related startups, from delivery services to new restaurant chains to new types of foods and additives, have raised...

Jon Shieber

Market research
2 min read

Venture Capital Keeps Austin Startups Flush

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. Austin investors may not be keeping the city weird, but they’re sure keeping its startup scene humming. Like the rest...

Jon Shieber

Market research
3 min read

VCs Say “Ni Hao” To Chinese Startups

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. Venture capital investment in Chinese startup companies is surging again. After several years of a moribund market, investment in Chinese...

Jon Shieber

Market research
2 min read

Sequoia Expands Scope Of Asian Investments

With its latest $100 million investment in a Korean startup announced late last month, Sequoia Capital is seemingly expanding the scope of its investing in Asia. Since 2009, Sequoia Capital...

Jon Shieber

Market research
3 min read

Investors Build New Marketing Tools For The Visual Web

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. Navigating the web these days is increasingly a case of what you see is what you get. Sites like Pinterest and...

Jon Shieber

Market research
4 min read

Despite Exits, Aerospace Deals Are Crashing To Earth

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. With Google and Facebook both interested in drone and satellite companies, perhaps other investors are taking the time to look...

Jon Shieber

Market research
2 min read

Does The Beats Aftermath Usher The Next Episode For Wearables?

Editor’s note: This is a repost of a TechCrunch article written by Jon Shieber. As Beats potentially prepares to move on to the next episode, there are a few things about the news that...

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