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Peter Thiel: We're in a Bubble and It's Not the Internet. It's Higher Education.
Fair warning: This article will piss off a lot of you. I can say that with confidence because it’s about Peter Thiel. And Thiel – the PayPal co-founder, hedge fund…
Quantcast Raises $27.5 Million Series C Round From Cisco And Prior Investors
Audience measurement company Quantcast has raised $27.5 million in a third round led by Cisco Systems and joined by Polaris Venture Partners. Other previous investors, namely The Founders Fund and…
Sean Parker Joins Yammer's Board Of Directors
Sean Parker is no stranger to Internet success. He’s 28 years old and has already helped start four very well-known services on the web: Napster, Plaxo, Causes, and of course,…
PayPal Co-Founder And Founders Fund Partner Joins DNA Sequencing Firm Halcyon Molecular
PayPal co-founder and Founders Fund Managing Partner Luke Nosek is tackling a new field: DNA sequencing. Nosek sent out an email (which we’ve pasted below) saying that he has joined…
Yammer Raises $5 Million For Workgroup Micro-Messaging
Fifty thousand dollars will only go so far. As the winner of last year’s TechCrunch50, that’s how much workgroup micro-messaging service Yammer received in prize money. But Yammer has now…