The new world of startup finance is very strange. Private equity is increasingly dipping down to finance startups. Meanwhile, venture capital funds are being forced to use every financial tool imagin
<a target="_blank" href="http://moneytreeapp.co/">Moneytree</a>, a personal finance <a target="_blank" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/moneytree/id586847189">iOS app</a>, has received $1.6 milli
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For all the hair-pulling that too much venture money is being thrown at startups, the third quarter actually saw a 31 per
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More venture dollars went into startups in the third quarter than the two previous quarter
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Venture capital dollars going to startups in the U.S. stabilized in the second quart