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累计：53 篇（自 2007-08-05 起）

更新：约12篇/年，最后更新524 天前

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Why Convertible Debt Is A Sucker's Play

there are some good posts going around today on the topic of using convertible debt in seed stage venture financings including one by my former colleague seth levin over at foundry that is worth a look.rather than beat around the bush, let me just say that as someone who has made numerous angel investments in addition to lots of vc investments, converti... (318 天前)

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Tesla Worth $1.7BN .... According To Its Bankers

electric car start-up tesla motors set the roadshow terms for it's ipo today. it plans to sell 11.1mm shares @ $16/share for gross proceeds of $177.6mm (excluding a potential 1.1mm share shoe), plus another $50m worth of stock to toyota. total shares outstanding after the ipo, including issued options would be 107.6mm giving the total company a fully d... (318 天前)

http://inezha.com/w/7w33xlj

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Theater of the Absurd: Capital Gains Now Being Elim

according to bloomberg, there’s a nasty surprise in the bill that eliminates capital gains treatment for carried interest in investment partnerships.  not only is the government planning on eliminating carried interest on the investment profits generated by a partnership, but they are planning on eliminating capital gains treatment on“the sale of ... (318 天前)

http://inezha.com/w/spaogou

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Carried Interest Deal Cut, Let the Workarounds Begin

so congress has apparently cut a final deal on taxing carried interest.? according the way and means committee the bill will:" … prevent investment fund managers from paying taxes at capital gains rates on investment management services income received as carried interest in an investment fund.? to the extent that carried interest reflects a return on... (318 天前)

http://inezha.com/w/wr0yeot

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Google Getting Gunshy on Traffic Referral Deals?

incredimail reported its 4th quarter earnings today and the stock got killed thanks largely to the revelation that google had recently approached it and indicated that they were considering significant changes to their policies on how their "traffic partners" are allowed to reset their users homepage and default search provider settings.  you may recall... (318 天前)

http://inezha.com/w/lgnzqoq

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The Algorithm Myth And Why Google Will Be Hated

google’s search algorithm, the algorithm, is arguably the single most important computational routine in the world right now.  as i outlined in my last post, for many companies the algorithm literally controls their entire economic destiny and as google’s traffic and market share grows, so too grows the power of the algorithm.  traditionally, concent... (318 天前)

http://inezha.com/w/kttm9ol

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The Google Dependcy Index: A List of Public Interne

wall street has lots of stock indexes.  everyone knows the nasdaq and dow jones industrials, but there are hundreds of other indexes for almost every sector and capitalization.  with that in mind, i offer the google dependency index, which is composed of a list of public companies that essentially find themselves completely at the mercy of google.  ... (318 天前)

http://inezha.com/w/d206oop

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