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Venture Capital : 2016August31Wednesday

The CIA's Venture-Capital Firm, Like Its Sponsor, Operates in the Shadows - Wall Street Journal

Peter Pham of Science on the psychology of venture capital - TechCrunch

7 Ways To Bootstrap Your Tech Startup Without Venture Capital - Forbes

Why venture capital is drawing stars like Kobe Bryant—and what it ... - CNBC

The Scatter Market Plateaus; Venture Capital Has Slowed For Ad ... - AdExchanger

Kobe Bryant and Jeff Stibel Unveil $100 Million Venture Capital Fund - Wall Street Journal

Venture Capital Firm CRV Says 'F*CK TRUMP' - Forbes

A venture capital fund founded by Cambridge University is ... - Business Insider

Indonesian Fashion & Beauty App Lyke Raises $4M in Series A Funding - FinSMEs (blog)

Technology|Daily Report: Venture Capital's Endangered Middle Class - New York Times

Start-up : 2016August31Wednesday

The insane story of a woman who got scammed by a Silicon Valley start-up - CNBC

This Startup Uses Artificial Intelligence to Tell What Your Employees Think - Fortune

On-demand laundry start-up Washio shuts down - Los Angeles Times

The Nightmare Start-up Story Everyone in Silicon Valley Is Talking About - New York Magazine

Crackle's New Show 'StartUp': Buzzwords Between Bed Sheets - Observer

Investing in a Startup Isn't as Dumb an Idea as It Sounds - Fortune - Fortune

Woman Documents Her Horrid Experience Getting Scammed By a Silicon Valley Startup - NextShark

Cisco Just Bought This Startup for More Data Center Muscle - Fortune

The CEO of a successful startup shares 5 research-backed ways he ... - Business Insider

Garage startup uses deep learning to teach cars to drive - USA Today - USA TODAY

Private Equity : 2016August31Wednesday

Private Equity Firms Struck Hushed Deals With Foreign Funds - Fortune

Young Hedge-Fund Manager Cracks The Private-Equity Code: Small Stocks And Leverage - Forbes

BBC Millionaires' Holiday Club travel firm sold to private equity in £30m deal - Telegraph.co.uk

Industry super fund HESTA drops top private equity investor Quadrant - The Australian Financial Review

Illinois State Teachers' Retirement System to standardize private ... - Crain's Chicago Business

KKR names Ming Lu as sole head for Asia private equity | Reuters - Reuters

Private equity seeks to fix its reputation and answer fee scrutiny - The Australian Financial Review

CEO Connection® Debuts List of 25 Top Private Equity Firms for the ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Duckhorn wine co sold to private equity group - Decanter - decanter.com

Trump Visits Woodside Home of Private Equity Firm CEO | NBC Bay ... - NBC Bay Area

Angel Investor: 2016August31Wednesday

Angel investor Jane Walerud just invested in a digital coach for cross-country skiers - Business Insider Nordic

African Angel Investor Summit returns to Nigeria in November - Disrupt Africa

10 Tips to Appeal to Angel Investors - AlleyWatch - AlleyWatch

On Wings Of LeBron, Cleveland Angel Investors Take Up Residence At CNBC - MediaPost Communications

Ask an investor: should I let angel investors into my VC round? - BetaKit

Industry not onboard with idea of startup founders also being angel ... - ETRetail.com

Angel investors 'failing' start-ups in Capital City - The New Indian ... - The New Indian Express

AngelList gets advisor for India in angel investor Utsav Somani - The ... - Economic Times

Which Type of Financing is Right For Your Startup? The Pros and Cons of Angel Investing - Techvibes

EC hires mentor, angel investor to lead work with alumni - Nashville Post (subscription)

Crowdfunding: 2016August31Wednesday

Alaska Agency Turns to Crowdfunding for Park Project - ABC News

How to Decide Whether to Crowdfund or Bootstrap Your Business - Entrepreneur

10 ways to make your crowdfunding campaign a hit - CIO

Some bugger nicked me pluggers: Aussie bro is crowdfunding for ... - Mashable

Richmond super sleuth working to expose bogus crowdfunding campaigns - WRIC

Monster-raising adventure Legend of Lumina is Square Enix's next crowdfunding nominee - VentureBeat

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Skate Park Enhancements - Loudoun Now

Crowdfunding Platform EquityEats, Eno Terra Establish Partnership - Jerseybites

Sony is crowdfunding another cool e-paper watch, but only in Japan - The Verge

Cash-Strapped Schools Turn To Crowdfunding To Raise Money For Education - Forbes

Social Venture Capital: 2016August31Wednesday

Dov Charney teases his latest venture with a new website, posts to social media - Los Angeles Times

The insane story of a woman who got scammed by a Silicon Valley start-up - CNBC

This Midwestern city is a rising star for entrepreneurs - CNBC

Start Garden spins off venture fund to create Wakestream Ventures - PE Hub (subscription) (blog)

Amazon, IBM, and other tech giants want to pay you to create bots - VentureBeat

What Obama's New Proposal Would Mean for Immigrant Entrepreneurs - Fortune

Jessica Alba Joins Planet of the Apps - PR Newswire (press release)

(Social) Mission Accomplished: 6 Female Founders on Raising ... - Entrepreneur

Self-driving car startup Drive.ai names former GM exec to board - Reuters

K-12 Dealmaking: Kobe Bryant Invests in Chinese Ed. Company; Nepris, RedShelf Raise Funds - Education Week (subscription)