In a recent article for The Wall Street Journal, a Silicon Valley veteran explained that firms should act quickly if they are seeking capital...
Private equity user markets, both in the public and non-public domains, are posing serious issues for both company founders and investors. This article explains this "new-normal"...
Private equity lobbyist Doug Lowenstein steps down, Unilever sells profitable stake in Alberto VO5, and Axis PE looks to exit three of it's major holdings...
Is AOL a price target for private equity? We think so, and here's why: cheap book-to-value and a discounted purchase price...
LinkedIn's blockbuster IPO was an eye opener for both investors, the private equity funds that backed the company, and entrepreneurs raising capital. Here's what business owners can learn from the exit. ...
Is private equity and angel funding drying up for technology companies following the wake of the global recession? Not for the very best, it's not, and here's why...
This week in private equity say the buyout of Kinetic Concepts, a deal rejected by Nokia Siemens Networks, and the idea that the entire NBA league could be bought out. ...
The state budget battles in the U.S. are getting ugly, but one issue is unifying everyone: angel tax credit programs. Venture funds that claim a sizable tax break for investing in start-ups. Here's why it works...
Microlending has been popular as a jump-start answer to cutting down on community poverty in emerging countries by inspiring entrepreneurs to build and grow their businesses. Now it's come to the States...
Check out original commentary by the Valentin Report on this week’s biggest private equity deals, movers, and shakers, including the Blackboard buyout, a breakup of HP, and the purchase of Pre-Paid Legal...