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  • VCs give advice on how to pitch, and how not to

    There is some good advice in the Wall Street Journal on how to pitch to VCs. Among the suggestions: Focus on the business opportunity, not the technology/your specific solution Introduce the other members of their team and...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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  • $100 million pumped into iPhone devs by VCs

    Is this a goldrush or a sensible investment? Moconews reports that over $100 million has been invested in iPhone businesses in the past two years. Games are the second largest category (both by # of companies and...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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  • iPhone developer ngmoco snaps up $10 million investment

    The company may only be 9 months old, but this week Ngmoco snapped up another $10 million, bringing the total raised to $15 million. New investors Norwest Venture Partners join Kleiner Perkins and Maples Investments. The deal...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • A VC analyses what makes a good return

    Fred Wilson offers an interesting analysis at his blog about what makes a good return for a VC. He starts by saying: Lawrence Aragon at PE Hub used the news that Cisco paid $590mm (in stock) for...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Facebook offers $100,000 to iPhone developers

    Technically, it’s fbFund that’s offering the money, a fund backed by Facebook, Index and Founders Fund. TechCrunch reports that this year, fbFund will be investing $100k in an unspecified number of Facebook app developers chosen from a...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Are IGA’s woes company-specific or are advertisers turning off games?

    Venturebeat published a very downbeat article on the future of IGA today. Entitled “Struggling in-game ad firm IGA Worldwide seeks investments or possible sale“, Venturebeat reporter Dean Takahashi tries very hard to imply that IGA is in...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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  • Rotohog raises $2m for white-label fantasy sports games

    TechCrunch reports that RotoHog has raised $2 million to expand its fantasy sports business internationally. RotoHog operates and develops custom branded fantasy sports games for clients such the NBA.com, LG Electronics, GoDaddy.com, Pro Football Weekly, and Turner...

    • Posted 16 years ago
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