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Venture Capital : 2015December10Thursday

New venture capital fund targets VR/AR - USA TODAY

SnapLogic Survives Its Re-do and Raises $37.5 Million - Wall Street Journal (blog)

AeroFarms Raises $20 Million for High-Tech Urban Agriculture - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Express Scripts commits $25 million to local venture capital firm - STLtoday.com

Bicycle Radar Helps Show Venture Capital in Cape Town Is No Blip - Bloomberg

Swift Navigation Raises $11 Million to Make GPS More Precise - Wall Street Journal (blog)

The Daily Startup: Vaccine Maker PaxVax Picks Up $105 Million - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Four Ridiculous Demands That Venture Capital Investors Make - Re/code

Venture Capital Coast To Coast – December 2015 - Mondaq News Alerts (registration)

Camps held to promote venture capital scheme - Times of India

Start-up : 2015December10Thursday

Stealthy London Startup Curve Raises $2M From Notable Fintech Backers - TechCrunch

Startup Factual Knows Your Commute, and Much More... - Wall Street Journal

The Daily Startup: Vinted Clicks With $27 Million for Used Clothes Site - Wall Street Journal (blog)

German Media Billionaire Hops On Lithuania Start-up Bandwagon In $27 Million Deal - Forbes

Startup is looking forward to competing with Microsoft -- its investor - InfoWorld

Stop Trying To Act Like A Startup - Forbes

Seattle startup TinyPulse raises $6 million from investors - The Seattle Times

Secretive Augmented Reality Startup Magic Leap Raising $827 Million - Forbes

'Big Short' hero goes long mortgage start-up - CNBC

Milestone-Based Vesting For Startup Founders - TechCrunch

Private Equity : 2015December10Thursday

Private Equity Fees Are Sky-High, Yes, but Look at Those Returns - New York Times

Private Equity Sits Out 2015′s M&A Madness - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Morgan Stanley China Veteran Leaving to Start Private-Equity Firm - Wall Street Journal

Private Equity Has Cash Waiting to Find a Home: Hirsch - Bloomberg

Whitney's New Job Includes Reviewing Private-Equity, Hedge Funds - Bloomberg

RPT - INSIGHT-Friends turn to foes as activists challenge private equity - Reuters

Kering to Sell Italian Shoemaker Sergio Rossi to Private Equity Firm - New York Times

Why one private equity firm sees gender equality as a competitive advantage - The Australian Financial Review

Ventura County doubles private equity, drops global bonds in new asset allocation - Pensions & Investments

Private Equity Fundraising Is Set To Break Records, But The Plenty Holds Danger - Forbes

Angel Investor: 2015December10Thursday

Calacanis' Two Laws of Angel Investing - iamWire

Trailblazing Women: Kelly Hoey, LP at Laconia Capital Group & Angel Investor - Huffington Post

Rolls-Royce's biggest investor is getting more involved in the company - and ... - Business Insider

Want To Be An Entrepreneur? Learn Why Angel Investors Help New Businesses - Forbes

Tax breaks to spur angel investors - The Australian Financial Review

Angel investors discuss startup funding resources - Greater Wilmington Business Journal

A Global Academy's Crash Course Makes Angels Out of Investors - New York Times

Angel Oblivion: Many Angel Investors Are Not Seeing the Writing on the Wall - Observer

How to get an all-star angel investor group for your venture - YourStory.com

4 Qualities Angel Investors Want to See in Startups - Huffington Post

Crowdfunding: 2015December10Thursday

CRE crowdfunding platform GroundFloor raises $5 million - Atlanta Business Chronicle (blog)

'Psychonauts 2' Reaches $2 Million in Crowdfunding Scheme - Latin Post

Tech Startup Crowdfunding Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be - Wall Street Journal

Rule opens up real estate crowdfunding - Jacksonville Daily Record

New crowdfunding campaign to help local independent journalists hold police ... - Boing Boing

Crowdfunding campaign revives 'Mystery Science Theater 3000′ - WTOP

Crowdfunding supports development of non-profits - Poughkeepsie Journal

Crowdfunding Starts for a Drone of One's Own - Builder Magazine

Fundrise CEO Ben Miller, co-founder Dan Miller (who recently left Fundrise ... - The Real Deal Magazine (blog)

Kevin Nealon is Crowdfunding a New Movie - The Interrobang

Social Venture Capital: 2015December10Thursday

Fenox Venture Capital Invests in the World's First Social Robotics Company ... - Business Wire (press release)

VC cash pours into the very last city you'd expect - CNBC

Is Pinterest a Top IPO Candidate for 2016? - Zacks.com

Ann Arbor area business briefs: Gilbert Residence and Arbor Research ... - MLive.com

The Biggest Twitter Moments Of 2015 - Venture Capital Post

Farmville, HTC Vive creators behind new $10M seed fund for virtual reality - VentureBeat

SARTA's MedStart program finds a new home - Sacramento Business Journal

Kids Are Getting Famous on This Site You Probably Don't Even Know Exists - Slate Magazine

Investors just love cuddly robot maker Jibo - Upstart

Do social impact bonds really work for charities? - The Guardian